Feeding children well Children have special nutritional needs; they do not have special food needs There’s a huge difference between neophobia and picky eating, just as there is between food and nutrition. How best to undertake the tricky business of helping children to eat well.
Fad diets Too good to be true The average American starts in on a fad diet four times a year. A quarter give up after two weeks. What are they hoping for? Continue Reading →
Can Fixing Dinner Fix the Planet? Jess Fanzo thinks it can, but it won’t be easy Jess Fanzo takes a close look at what’s wrong with global food systems and how it might be possible to change them. Continue Reading →
The Great Re-Think: What is agriculture for, really? “Convivial societies in a flourishing biosphere” Skill and craft over automation, complexity over simplicity, and diversity over monoculture Continue Reading →
Whole grain labels sow confusion Do consumers know what labels mean? We know what whole grain means. Whole grain food? Not so much. Continue Reading →