Archive for the 'Food Industry' Category
Photographer Carl Warner creates these foodscapes out of, well, food. Awesome.
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You may be eating more frozen pizzas than before, now that the economy’s gone south. Ever wonder how those pizzas were made? The BBC went on a tour of a frozen pizza factory to check out how much precision goes into your food. Check the video out here…
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We shouldn’t consume any more than a teaspoon of salt a day, but salt seems to be hidden in everything! So much, that we’re getting more than double of the recommended daily amount.
“Chances are you’re getting almost twice that–and don’t even know it–because so much sodium is “hidden” in processed foods from spaghetti sauce to […]
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Check out how well you know your wine (or beer, or coffee) with these online quizzes.
What’s your wine IQ?
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A massive recall of Lean Cuisine brand frozen chicken dinners has resulted in 879,565 pounds of poultry being pulled off shelves. “Foreign objects” identified as small pieces of hard plastic found in the dinners have resulted in one injury and various consumer complaints.
According to MSNBC.com, the following products are subject to recall:
- 9.5-ounce packages […]
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Now here is information I have always wanted. Here is a list of the best locations in the world for chocolate and the names of their finest chocolate makers:
Zürich, Switzerland - Why? Sprüngli, Lindt and Teuscher
Hershey, Penn. - Why? Hershey’s
London, England - Why? Cadbury’s and Green & Black’s Organic Chocolate
Pacific Northwest - Why? […]
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Like many foods beer changes seasonally, with different flavors making their way into different pints. Check out these suggestions for the best beers for each season:
Spring
The trees are budding. Birds are chirping. Life begins anew. Try Dogfish Head’s Aprihop, which is brewed with apricots. Or try a bock, a German beer originally brewed by monks […]
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A new study has found that the vast majority of beef and chicken served in fast food was fed almost exclusively corn. The study looked at McDonald’s, Wendy’s and Burger King. The findings of the study suggest that mandatory ingredient labeling would be beneficial to the fast food industry. Read more…
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Basically, it’s edible Lego. Gummy Lego, to be more precise. And you can make it yourself with the molds.
Yummy. Read more…
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Here is a list of the world’s most expensive beverages. The funny thing is, many of the items on this list are actually known for their cheapness. Coffee, water, beer - you could easily not spend much money on these drinks. But here’s how the marketing industry has appealed to thirsty people […]
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