Jamie Oliver

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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How 'Pink Slime' Got Its Name

AP | CANDICE CHOI | Posted 05.22.2012

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NEW YORK -- "Pink slime" was almost "pink paste" or "pink goo." The microbiologist who coined the term for lean finely textured beef ran through a fe...

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Food Revolution Day: Mobilizing a New Generation of Changemakers

Christine Gould | Posted 05.18.2012

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Food Revolution Day is just the beginning. Every day is a chance to get involved, to think big and take action to find the solutions that remake our world.

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Youth Should Take a Stand for Real Food

Lela Merabishvili | Posted 05.18.2012

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Obesity has never been such a grave issue as it is in our era. The time has come when we need to recognize the mistakes of the past for our children and grandchildren. We have the potential and the tools are right in front of us, ready to use. So what's left? Act!

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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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Stand Up for Real Food at Work, Educate Your Workforce to Make Better Food Choices

Janey Gourlay | Posted 05.15.2012

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During work hours we can often feel pressed for time and eating habits suffer. The workplace is actually a great place to start thinking about real food, and really it should be company policy to encourage employees to eat fresh, healthy food at work.

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Richard Branson Really Likes This Company

The Huffington Post | Alicia Ciccone | Posted 05.14.2012

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Sir Richard Branson continued his shred of the status quo on Monday, by crowning a winner of the 2012 "Screw Business As Usual" competition, which att...

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Food Revolution Day Cooking Up a Global Food Festival Like No Other

Jo Creed | Posted 05.10.2012

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Making simple changes to our food choices will improve our quality of life and our children's. If you haven't already made plans for Food Revolution Day on May 19, here are a few ways that you can get involved.

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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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Will New Laws Kill Off A Beloved School Tradition?

Posted 05.04.2012

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Is the tradition of school bake sales nearing an end? At a time when school communities are forced to increase fundraising efforts amid tighter...

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Is Jamie Oliver The Richest Chef In The World?

Eater National | Posted 04.30.2012

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Hey how much money are all the chefs earning, and who is earning the most money of them all? Jamie Oliver, most likely, who according to the Sunday Ti...

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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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Chorizo And Tomato Salad

Rosie DeQuattro | Posted 04.13.2012

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As long as you use the best ingredients, and adjust them according to your taste, you can't damage this simple, rustic, flavorful dish.

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In Defense Of Cookbook Ghostwriting

Andrew_Friedman | Posted 05.20.2012

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Having collaborated on more than 20 celebrity chef book projects, I could probably spend an entire day examining and commenting on all the questions raised by this unique and fascinating situation.

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Starwood Hotels and Resorts Donates 2300 Organic Apple Trees to Bay Area Schools

Annie Spiegelman | Posted 05.06.2012

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The trees will allow children in the San Francisco Bay Area to have access to local organic heirloom apples every fall, along with the opportunity to teach them about heirloom varieties and the different flavor of each tree.

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WATCH: Jamie Oliver's Genius Formula For The Easiest Pancakes

Kitchen Daily | Posted 02.27.2012

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Have you been looking for an easy pancake recipe -- one that doesn't require reading through a cookbook or even a recipe that's taken from the back of...

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Children Abandoned in the Cafeteria

Gino Campagna | Posted 04.24.2012

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Let's help our kids make the right choices, let them experience new flavors and new tastes. The path toward a healthier life style starts with the knowledge of different foods. After all, we are what we eat.

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Preschooler's Homemade Turkey Sandwich Replaced With Nuggets

Posted 04.16.2012

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A preschool student at West Hoke Elementary School in North Carolina ended up eating three chicken nuggets for lunch two weeks ago -- because a state ...

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Eco Etiquette: 5 Eco-Friendly Ways To Lose Weight

Jennifer Grayson | Posted 03.05.2012

Send all your eco-inquiries to Jennifer Grayson at eco.etiquette@gmail.com. Questions may be edited for length and clarity. Surprise, surprise: My Ne...

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How The Food Industry Controls School Meals

Posted 02.04.2012

In a biting piece in The New York Times Sunday, investigative reporter Lucy Komisar offers an in-depth look at how the food industry -- and its comple...

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Squeamish Anderson Cooper Cooks Turkey With Jamie Oliver: 'What Do I Do, Rub It?'

Posted 11.23.2011

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One of the strangest revelations brought to light by Anderson Cooper's new-ish talk show is the extent of the host's apathy towards eating. Anyone who...

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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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WATCH: Jamie Oliver Tells McDonald's To 'F*ck Off'

Posted 11.18.2011

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Jamie Oliver stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live last night to promote his book Meals In Minutes and have a rather serious talk about how America is only mak...

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Naked, Bitchin', Virgin: Who Will Win This Year's Tasty Awards?

Anneli Rufus | Posted 01.14.2012

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Nominees have just been announced for the third annual Taste Awards, and it looks like Gordon Ramsay Alton Brown, and Jamie Oliver might have to slug it out.

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WATCH: 2011 Game Changer, Jamie Oliver

Posted 12.31.2011

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The always-energized British chef Jamie Oliver has long been a healthy-cooking enthusiast. But in recent years, he's rolled up his apron and battled i...

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