Food Revolution

Jamie Oliver Speaks With People Around the Globe on Food Revolution Day (VIDEO)

Robyn O'Brien | Posted 05.22.2012

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Obesity is a leading preventable cause of death worldwide. To address it, Jamie Oliver launched the first-ever, global Food Revolution Day which took place in 620 cities around the globe.

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Jamie Oliver: Why Aren't We Mandating Food Education?

Jamie Oliver | Posted 05.17.2012

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The Food Revolution and Food Revolution Day is about empowering people through education or, frankly, just inspiring people to be more street-wise about food, where it comes from and how it affects their bodies.

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Real Life Lesson from Real Life DoGooders: Reject the Status Quo to Solve Critical Problems

Marc Ozburn | Posted 05.09.2012

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The underlying theme to America's central struggles over recent years is that they're problems created over time and ignored as they grew in size and scale.

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Can We Feed 9 Billion People?

Reuters | Laurie Goering | Posted 05.02.2012

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By Laurie Goering LONDON, May 2 (AlertNet) - In flood-hit fields in the Philippines, farmers are testing a hardy new variety of rice th...

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Will You Join The 'Food Revolution'?

Posted 04.28.2012

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He’s a chef, author, restaurateur and TV personality who has launched a food revolution, bringing healthier eating to communities, schools and homes...

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Jamie Oliver Is Fighting the Right Battles

Gino Campagna | Posted 01.18.2012

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One of the things Jamie talked about was a grand plan involving UCLA and the Food Revolution and the creation of a center dedicated to good food.

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Eating, an Act of Diplomacy

Ann Gentry | Posted 11.23.2011

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We all want to eat well, and that means we all care about how food gets to our plate. That's the starting point for diplomacy in the kitchen and at the table.

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Thanks a lot, Domino's Pizza!

Gino Campagna | Posted 08.14.2011

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Suddenly the excitement turns into horror. The pizza is not "Kids" pizza but "Grown Ups" pizza with, among other ingredients, peppers and onions (cut to a close up of a little girl making a disgusted face).

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Jamie Oliver Bumped For 'Dancing With The Stars'

Grub Street New York | Posted 07.04.2011

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The news broke last night that ABC has pulled Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution from its schedule during the May sweeps period in favor of a Dancing With...

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'Food Revolution' Recap: Jamie Dresses As A Tomato, Finds A Loophole

Slashfood | Posted 06.20.2011

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The rough ride continues in Food Revolution episode two: Jamie Oliver has opened one of his cooking centers in town (free for the locals) and humbly i...

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Jamie Oliver's 'Food Revolution' Premiere Recap

Posted 06.13.2011

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Aw shucks. Jamie Oliver's much awaited Food Revolution LA-style sure got off to a rough start. Especially for a guy armed with a simple question: Why ...

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WATCH: Jamie Oliver's 'Food Revolution' Season 2 Preview, Premiering Tonight

Posted 06.12.2011

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Season 2 of Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution premieres Tuesday night at 8pm on ABC and from the looks of it, Oliver hasn't had an easy time convincing t...

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Second Season Of Jamie Oliver's 'Food Revolution' To Premiere March 12

Los Angeles Times | Posted 05.25.2011

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"Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution" returns with a second season in April after some roadblocks. Actually, just one big one: LAUSD....

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How To Give The 'Good-Food Revolution' A Fighting Chance

Brent Cunningham and Jane Black in the Washington Post | Brent Cunningham and Jane Black | Posted 05.25.2011

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If you shelled out $10 a pound for a "heritage turkey" this Thanksgiving, tea-brined it and stuffed it with rosemary bread (that you made), speck (fro...

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L.A. Schools To Jamie Oliver: Thanks But No Thanks

Los Angeles Times | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jamie Oliver, the English chef who took on the "lunch ladies" of Huntington, W.Va., in an attempt to make school food more healthful, has been told th...

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Shamed into Shunning Starch and Sugar

Lisa Earle McLeod | Posted 11.17.2011

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Is fast food the new smoking? If you're under thirty-five, you probably don't remember the days when people used to smoke in meetings. The image of ...

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Food Revolution: Jamie Oliver Takes On Junk Food Defenders In HuffPost Exclusive (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

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British-born celebrity chef Jamie Oliver has been working in the United States for the past 12 years to raise awareness on the country's growing obesi...

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A Food Hater's Manifesto

Natalia Brzezinski | Posted 11.17.2011

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According to Pollan, the "Western diet"-- overprocessed and chemically-saturated food -- is not only making us fat, it is killing us.

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Jamie Oliver: Health Minister Rejects His Obesity Approach

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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UPDATE, 7/1 -- OLIVER RESPONDS: Jamie Oliver has responded to British health minister Adnrew Lansley's, calling them "an insult" to those working to ...

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Jamie Oliver, Lady Killer: "Food Revolution" Tops Among Women Fourth Week Running

Posted 05.25.2011

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Jamie Oliver, Lady Killer: "Food Revolution" Tops Among Women Fourth Week Running

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Is Katie Lee Our Own Homegrown Goddess of Good Food? (Q&A)

Kerry Trueman | Posted 05.25.2011

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Get past the pretty face, the famous former husband, and all that superfluous stuff. This native daughter of Huntington could be Jamie Oliver's greatest ambassador to the Appalachians and beyond.

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Are We Culturally Bankrupt, Too?: Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution Exposes Another Problem

Gerit Quealy | Posted 05.25.2011

They don't know how to eat properly. I'm not talking about what food to eat, I'm talking about physically transporting ingestible matter from the plate to the oral cavity.

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Kudos to Jamie Oliver for Leading the American Food Revolution

Tabby Biddle | Posted 11.17.2011

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Jamie Oliver is on a mission to change America's diet. After airing a four-hour TV series aimed at improving school lunches, he got the British gov't to allocate $1 billion to revitalize their school lunches.

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Can Jamie Oliver Save Us From Ourselves?

Jill Donenfeld | Posted 05.25.2011

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If a tomato is actually a chemically-saturated, empty calorie, nitrogen-stored tennis ball, then we aren't actually going to be en route to a healthier culture. Jamie, help! 

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Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution: Yes!

Marion Nestle | Posted 05.25.2011

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Remember, this is reality TV. With that said, let's give the guy plenty of credit for what he is trying to do: cook real food. What a concept!

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