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Quinoa Boom Creates Host Of Environmental, Economic Problems

AP | PAOLA FLORES | Posted 04.22.2013 | Green
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LA PAZ, Bolivia — The growing global demand for quinoa by health food enthusiasts isn't just raising prices for the Andean "super grain" and liv...

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Who Needs Quinoa More Than You Do?

Rozanne Gold | Posted 01.30.2013 | Home
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Rozanne Gold

A guest at our Thanksgiving Leftovers Dinner raved about a quinoa stuffing she'd made for her own family's annual feast the day before. I cringed a bit because few of us comprehend the dark side of our trendy infatuation with this ancient food from high in the arid Andes.

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The Cost Of Quinoa's Global Popularity

New York Times | SIMON ROMERO and SARA SHAHRIARI | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
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The resulting quandary -- local farmers earn more, but fewer Bolivians reap quinoa's nutritional rewards -- has nutritionists and public officials gra...

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