The “Omakase berry,” grown at an indoor farm in Jersey, is popping up at Michelin-starred restaurants like Sushi Ginza Onodera and Atomix by Devorah Lev-Tov At the end of October, diners at Sushi Ginza Onodera… Meet the $50 Strawberries That NYC’s High-End Chefs Are Fawning Over
The Coconut Tree, also referred to as the “Tree of Life”, is one of the most popular symbols of Caribbean imagery. From music, to food to art, the tropical drupe has become synonymous with Caribbean… Climate-Smart Coconut Agriculture Could Be The Caribbean’s Tree Of Life
Where’s the beef? Well, you certainly won’t find it—or pork or chicken—at any of Dominique Crenn’s restaurants. The three-Michelin-starred chef has announced that her restaurants will no longer serve meat going forward—and haven’t been doing… 3-Michelin-Starred Chef Dominique Crenn Will Stop Serving Meat at Her Restaurants
It may sound like science fiction, but in a few short years the family dinner table may be laden with steak from a printer and other proteins produced from air, methane or volcanic microbes. With… Beyond vegan burgers: next-generation protein could come from air, methane, volcanic springs
A new class of fungi-based steaks, cultivated from a fast-growing micro-organism, may be a paradigm-shifting meat alternative. I visited Emergy Foods’ Boulder, Colorado headquarters for a taste. A Boulder, Colorado-based startup has opened a new… A startup just announced the world’s first fake-meat “steaks” made from fungi. Are we ready?
More than 1.5 million Americans experience adverse reactions to sesame every year. The flareups can be relatively minor—skin irritations like hives, for instance—or serious and life-threatening, like whole-body anaphylaxis. The FDA does not include sesame… More than 1.5 million Americans are allergic to sesame. Food companies don’t have to list it on their labels
A new UNICEF report highlights dietary challenges facing children around the world. A key takeaway? Industrial ag and climate change are compounding malnutrition. The proportion of children between the ages of 5 and 19 who… By 2025, 43 million children under the age of five will be overweight
The world loses about $400 billion of food before it even gets delivered to stores, according to the United Nations. Some 14% of all food produced is lost annually, with central and southern Asia, North… The World Loses $400 Billion of Food Before It Reaches Stores
Of all the insults climate change hurls at our food supply—from more severe droughts and floods in key agriculture regions to declining yields of staple crops—the most insidious may involve a steady decline in the… Climate Change Is Killing Your Low-Carb Diet and robbing food of protein and other nutrients.
Students in medical schools across the country spend less than 1 percent of lecture time learning about diet. Earlier this year, Mount Sinai, the biggest hospital network in New York City, invested in a meal delivery… If food is medicine, why isn’t it taught at medical schools?