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Slow Food Nation

Underground Supper Club

Steve Ettlinger | Posted 12.26.2008 | Living

Read More: Eating Locally, Slow Food Nation, Underground Kitchen, Sustainable Food, Supper Club, Food, Foodies, Twinkie, Deconstructed, Living News
Steve Ettlinger

A two-hour drive for local food. Strangers turned into friends. At midnight, we waddled back down Main Street to the newly-opened bed & breakfast, wondering how this all had happened.

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What's Fair Got to Do with the Price of Green Tomatoes?

Leslie Hatfield | Posted 11.14.2008 | Green

Read More: Labor, Labor Day, Lucas Benitez, Coalition of Immokalee Workers, Food, Melody Gonzalez, Slow Food Nation, Farmworkers, Tomatoes, Fair Food, Green News
Leslie Hatfield

One group is moving ahead with a campaign to pressure corporations to pay a little more (a penny a pound, to be exact) for tomatoes. And they're winning.

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Slow Food Nation: Slow Foodies Mingle, Learn And Eat

Grist.org | Kurt Michael Friese | Posted 10.05.2008 | Green

Read More: Slow Food, Winona LaDuke, Slow Food Nation, Michael Pollan, Wendell Berry, Slow Food Movement, Natural Food, Food, Raw Food, Green Living, Vandana Shiva, Green News

It's going to take me more than just a few days to fully understand the effects and implications of the first Slow Food Nation, held in San Francisco ...

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Lancing A Slow Boil

Kerry Trueman | Posted 09.30.2008 | Green

Read More: Food, Alice Waters, Slow Food Nation, Green News
Kerry Trueman

There were some critical components of the good food movement missing at this high-profile, low-impact extravaganza. Clearly, VIP didn't stand for Very Inclusive Party.

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Slow Food Nation: Taking America Out To The Foodshed

Kerry Trueman | Posted 09.27.2008 | Green

Read More: Food, Alice Waters, Slow Food, Slow Food Nation, Foodshed, Green News
Kerry Trueman

Our great-grandparents would be flabbergasted to learn that grass-fed milk bearing the local dairy farm's logo is now a rare luxury item available to only the affluent few.

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Whole Foods Recall; Whole Foods, Recall?

Margaret Teich | Posted 09.26.2008 | Green

Read More: Food, Whole Foods, Slow Food Nation, Foodies, Organic Beauty, Whole Foods Recall, Green News
Margaret Teich

We all know the company and the mission they stand for: Whole Foods, Whole Planet, Whole People. But what about that whole beef recall a few weeks back...

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The Fast Track To Slow Food

Kerry Trueman | Posted 09.21.2008 | Green

Read More: Wendell Berry, Bill Mckibben, Eat Well Guide, Sustainable Agriculture, Food, Slow Food Nation, Technology, Cultivating the Web, Green News
Kerry Trueman

A funny thing happened on the way to Agribiz ascendancy; the same military-industrial complex that locked us into this fuel-ish food chain also gave us the key to free ourselves -- the Internet.

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Slow Food Movement: How To Eat "Slowly"

Huffington Post | Posted 09.08.2008 | Green

Read More: What Is Slow Food, Green Living Advice, Slow Food Organization, Sustainable Food, Going Green, Green, Green Living, Slow Food Nation, Green Living Tips, Green Food, Slow Food, Environment, Green News, Food, Locavores, Food Politics, Politics of Food, Green News

With 85,000 members in 132 countries according to its website, Slow Food International is a grassroots project created in response to the fast food mo...

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A Seedy Campaign In The Name Of Good Taste

Kerry Trueman | Posted 08.12.2008 | Green

Read More: Alice Waters, Slow Food Nation, Eat the View, Kitchen Gardeners International, Victory Garden, Grow Your Own, Food, Green News
Kerry Trueman

Once, throwing tomatoes was a form of protest. Now, growing tomatoes is the way to just say no to the status quo. Isn't that a sad sign of the times?

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