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Honey may hold the sticky solution to bee colony collapse
This post has been corrected, as noted belowHoneybees that live off the same sweetener found in soft drinks could be more vulnerable to the microbial enemies and pesticides believed to be linked to catastrophic collapse of honeybee colonies worldwide, a new study suggests. Researchers...Tags: University of Cambridge, Dining and Drinking, Food Industry, Consumer Goods Industries, Science and Technology
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Reed's nears profitability amid thirst for healthful drinks
In college, Christopher J. Reed discovered meditation and healing herbs, including ginger, which became his favorite. So when he went into business for himself, Reed chose to launch a brand of ginger-based drinks. He said he spent hours at UCLA's...
Tags: Dining and Drinking, Diabetes, Lifestyle and Leisure, Whole Foods Market, Coca-Cola Co.
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Weekend project: Homemade bagels
Ever thought homemade bagels were possible? And great bagels at that? They are, and Peter Reinhart wrote a great story for Food to share his secrets: "What I am about to explain could get me barred from the Lincoln and Holland tunnels or any other...
Tags: Baking Soda, Recipes, Salt, Whole Foods Market, Cinnamon
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You wanted GMO food labels? The marketplace is listening.
It’s a victory for the consumers who worry about genetically engineered foods -- also called GMO or genetically modified -- that Whole Foods will label all such foods in its markets. Well, at least it’s a long-term victory; the organic-foods...
Tags: Dining and Drinking, Food Industry, Consumer Goods Industries, Genetic Engineering, Whole Foods Market
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Activist formerly opposed to GMOs explains his change of heart
It’s not often that you hear someone stand up in front of a microphone and tell the world they have been wrong about a high-profile issue. But that’s exactly what Mark Lynas did last week at the Oxford Farming Conference in Oxford, England,...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Science, E. coli Infection, Science and Technology, Genetic Engineering
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Campbell Soup goes healthy with $1.55-billion Bolthouse Farms buy
Campbell Soup Co., maker of canned soups and packaged cookies, is moving in a fresher and more healthful direction with its $1.55-billion purchase of Bakersfield, Calif.-based Bolthouse Farms. Now approaching its 100th anniversary, Bolthouse was among...
Tags: Livestock Farming, Companies and Corporations, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Food Industry, Arable Farming
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The new definition of luxury: Discounted, personalized and green
For some people, luxury is still what it was before the recession: $2,295 python satchels from Michael Kors, $62,000 Porsche Spyder sports cars, $500 spa days in Beverly Hills. But most Americans would beg to differ, according to a report from the...
Tags: Personal Service, Food Industry, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Arable Farming, Michael Kors
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First 'Little Green Fingers' garden for children opens in Koreatown
L.A. NOW"Little Green Fingers" first garden for kids under 5 opens in Koreatown.... -
Natural foods: Eating up the trends
Remember chia pets? Rinsing your hair with beer? Food that's just food — no soy protein isolate, xanthan gum, red dye No. 40 or mystery ingredients from the Amazon rain forest?
Well, chia is back, big time (the seeds, not the chia pets). And so...Tags: Mushrooms, Dietary Supplements, Health, Environmental Issues, Companies and Corporations
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Patt Morrison Asks: Alice Waters
Little bistro, huge impact. Like a different sort of miracle of the five loaves and two fishes, Chez Panisse, the landmark Berkeley restaurant, and its founder and guiding spirit, Alice Waters, have leveraged a small temple of slow, local and organic food...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Environmental Issues, Food Industry, Arable Farming, Politics
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Pantry Raid: A diet of good intentions
Most of us are too plump and are overly fond of snacks, fast food — and food in general. So why did two lean young women who dine on smoothies and organic fruits and vegetables (how unimpeachable does that sound) seek help cleaning up their act?...
Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Health, Electrical Appliance, Dining and Drinking, Arable Farming
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Peace Initiative
LA Times MagazineLaguna Beach’s Blue Pearl retreat takes a cue from its stunning environs as the perfect place to refuel....
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