Wednesday, July 9, 2008

food

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4 Ways a Food Diary Can Help You Lose Weight

Writing down what you eat makes it tough to fool yourself. more >>

Fuel Costs Cut Deeply Into Food Aid

Shipping costs rise 30 percent, adding to inefficiencies. more >>

How to Head Off Montezuma's Revenge

The food is probably more of a danger than the water. more >>

Why You Need to Make It Home for Dinner

It's not the long hours. Workers have more life/work conflict when they work through dinnertime. more >>

American Farmers Try Their Luck in Brazil

Despite some hardships, they are finding both opportunity and adventure in operating large farms. more >>

Brazil Becomes the New Food Superpower

As commodity prices soar, South America's agricultural giant steps up to feed a needy world. more >>

One P'Zone Packs Quite a Wallop

The commercials say one thing, and the nutritional tally says something else. more >>

5 Ways to Find the Perfect Breakfast Cereal

I went on a quest to pick out a tasty, nutritious start to the day. more >>

Behind South Koreans' Worries About U.S. Beef

They distrust U.S. safety standards—and they eat more of the cow. more >>

Surge in Food Prices Expected Through 2012

Fuel costs, a weak dollar, global demand, and ethanol production push up food prices. more >>

Countries Are Renting Farmland Abroad

As food crisis worsens, some nations are desperate for arable land. more >>

To Foil Salmonella, Cook Your Tomatoes

The porous skin won't necessarily keep bad bugs out. more >>

Solving the Food Crisis With an Unlikely Alliance

A new book argues for a marriage of organic farming and genetic engineering. more >>

Japan Cracks Down on Waistlines

A rise in diabetes and other ailments is blamed on a growing appetite for sweets. more >>

Breaking Down the Science of Breakfast

Claims about the benefits of breakfast require another look. more >>

The View From Brazil: Biofuels Are Not a Problem

The food-vs.-fuel debate rings hollow since Brazilians say they have the capacity to produce both. more >>

Global Hunger: Blame to Go Around

The problem has only worsened since pledges were made 12 years ago. more >>

U.S. Faces Scrutiny at Food Conference

An upcoming U.N. meeting is likely to question America's ethanol policy and how it gives aid. more >>

Eat Better for Less

Going vegetarian is a start. more >>

To Eat Healthier, Skip Restaurants and Head for the Kitchen

Here's a way to cut calories without counting them. more >>

Japan's Rice Stockpiles Could Ease Food Crisis

A new supply of rice could lower prices and curb speculation and hoarding. more >>

Turn Your Kitchen Into a Clinic

John La Puma offers tips on culinary medicine after cowriting a new book. more >>

5 Ways to Stop Wasting Food

Blogger says buying more than you need can contribute to greenhouse gases. more >>

Congress's Farm Bill Looks Vetoproof

Bush still objects to subsidies, but the bill contains more food relief. more >>

Congress Calls for Action on Food Crisis

In hearings, a Senate committee urged an integrated approach to food policy. more >>

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