It follows naturally that as we make better and more informed choices about our own food, we would also start giving more careful consideration to what we feed our pets.
A national telephone poll revealed the following interesting (and some surprising) details about food choices that vegans, vegetarians and the veg-curious are making.
This argument against SNAP recipients using their benefits to purchase snack and other "unhealthy" foods is one I find disappointing.
Food insecurity...
I ask you to consider: Have you ever made poor food choices because of cost? What is the REAL cost of this cheap food--the cost in dollars, on our health, on our environment?
If you care about animals, you should care about the environment. To live and be healthy, animals need a healthy environment. And that's one major rea...
I recently received a care package that contained your Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Bite-lettes. I had never had them before and they are such a welcome treat!
Should we buy food with health claims on the label?
These days, we are seeing more and more health claims that go beyond the usual. These include "tr...
Demand for fast food is soaring: Domino's pizza chain had "exceptional" sales in the first few weeks of 2009 and, having opened a new outlet every wee...
I am convinced that it is impossible to have a virtuous fast food restaurant, especially if fast food still insists on world domination. For me, thinking big in the food system always means a degradation of quality.
Can the market do well by doing some good? Why not? In Chicago alone we have identified a half-million-plus people who live in a Food Desert with no or distant grocery stores but nearby access to fast food.