Food Revolution

To Market, to Market: 11 Tips for Parents Joining the Food Revolution

Emma Jenner | Posted 05.16.2013 | Parents

If you have a picky eater who's well out of toddlerhood, do not despair! Whether you've gotten a bit off track with meals or are just starting to introduce solid foods, now is the perfect time to get going in the right direction.

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Do We Need a Health Revolution?

Mark Hyman, MD | Posted 04.06.2013 | Healthy Living

We are raising a generation of Americans who don't know their way around a kitchen or how to prepare a meal from scratch. That is why I have invited everyone to join me in an Eat-In tomorrow, April 7.

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Is the Dietitians' Trade Group in Bed With the Junk Food Industry?

Ocean Robbins | Posted 04.21.2013 | Healthy Living

Could there be any connection between the millions of dollars in sponsorship the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics receives from junk food manufacturers, and a seeming lack of initiative on behalf of the public welfare?

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The Food Trend I Want To See In 2013

Will Levitt | Posted 03.11.2013 | Taste

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An education in cooking must always take place by the stove, and a healthy relationship with food will always begin and end in the kitchen.

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How the Food Movement Is Gaining Strength

Ocean Robbins | Posted 02.11.2013 | Green

More and more people are realizing that our food chain is in crisis. Big agribusiness would probably like us all to continue munching on highly processed, genetically engineered, chemical-laden, pesticide-contaminated pseudo-foods. But the tide of history is turning.

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Is Animal Cruelty Doomed?

Ocean Robbins | Posted 01.26.2013 | Green

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In a reality that does not please fans of Wilber or Babe, between 60 to 70 percent of the more than five million breeding pigs in the United States are kept in crates too small for them to so much as turn around.

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Will Ferrell Playing a School Food Reformer? Why I'm Worried

Bettina Elias Siegel | Posted 10.07.2012 | Home

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A film about the notion that if a school just has enough "heart" and "pluck," kids can eat organic lettuce and free-range chicken instead of canned peas and nuggets does a real disservice to the thousands of school food directors in this country.

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

Robyn O'Brien | Posted 07.22.2012 | Home

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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 07.17.2012 | Home

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 07.09.2012 | Impact

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 07.02.2012 | Green

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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 | Green

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 | Home

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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 | Home

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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 | Home

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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 | Home

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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 | Home

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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 | Home

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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 | Home

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 | Home

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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 | Home

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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 | Home

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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 | Healthy Living

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 | Impact

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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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