Lean Finely Textured Beef, dubbed ‘pink slime’, has been officially classified as ‘ground beef’ by the USDA. On December 21, 2018, the US Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service reclassified the the controversial…
Today we’re pleased to announce the five recipients of our 2019 America’s Classics Awards. For the past week, we’ve been announcing the honorees day by day with the help of influencers from across the country…
Do you know what baby carrots actually are? For me, the baby-carrot jig was up a couple years ago. I’m not sure what I’d believed about them previously: Were they actual babies? Were they a…
When the team behind the Italian restaurant dell’anima, a mainstay in Manhattan’s Greenwich Village neighborhood for more than a decade, faced a sizable rent increase last year, they decided it was no longer feasible to…
For a company less than one year old, Liberty Produce has already taken some big strides along its path to make vertical farming a more scalable, economically feasible reality. Specifically, the UK-based agtech company hopes…
Last year, the World’s 50 Best Restaurants list seemingly decided that it wanted to do better. Through a September statement from director Hélène Pietrini, the international restaurant-ranking organization announced that it would have a 50/50 gender balance…
Early populations of humans in the Americas had the same ancestry as modern Native Americans, according to studies published today (November 8) in Cell and Science. The data dispel any ideas based on the skull…
The cranberry harvest always starts with a flood. Each fall, after bright sun and cold nights transform the fruits from green to ruby red, cranberry farmers inundate their bogs, submerging the berries in knee-high water.…
Getting adequate sleep is increasingly rare among the active duty military population, as frequent deviations from the body’s natural circadian rhythms due to a demanding operational tempo pit personnel in an ongoing struggle against the…
By now, many consumers have heard of glyphosate, the active ingredient in the herbicide known as Roundup, and warnings about its presence in many of their favorite foods. From oatmeal to granola bars, ice cream…