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  • Best Food Writing is the place where readers and food writers meet to celebrate the most delicious prose of the year serving up everything to whet your appetite from entertaining blogs to provocative journalism. (barnesandnoble.com)
  • Earlier this week I pondered whether Whole Foods, or more specifically, its CEO John Mackey, is bad for the planet . (motherjones.com)
  • Mackey's latest comments questioning whether mankind is warming the planet prompted the piece, but I also looked at some of the greater questions about just how much, if anything, Whole Foods is doing to back up its green image. (motherjones.com)
  • Whole Foods earned a pitiful 27 score on the assessment (out of a possible 100)-flunking in basically every category. (motherjones.com)
  • Whole Foods' climate change strategy is focused almost entirely on renewable energy purchases only. (motherjones.com)
  • However, Whole Foods has not publicly disclosed a greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions inventory or emissions reduction targets. (motherjones.com)
  • Whole Foods was given a zero on board oversight, and only an 11 on management's execution of a sustainability strategy. (motherjones.com)
  • Whole Foods neither accounts for nor publicly discloses its emissions. (motherjones.com)
  • US-based Safeway also scored significantly higher than Whole Foods, at 48. (motherjones.com)
  • All of this just highlights the fact that Whole Foods, in reality, is far from the green grocer many customers imagine it to be. (motherjones.com)
  • The Whole Foods CEO's book Conscious Capitalism leaves something to be desired. (prospect.org)
  • That said, it has acquired some resonance now as John Mackey, founder and CEO of Whole Foods, is essentially making an argument for Romney's position. (prospect.org)
  • The stakeholders, which the company describes as "people who are interested and benefit from the success of our company," is a major part of the story Whole Foods tells about itself. (prospect.org)
  • Is Whole Foods' success really a model for anything besides businesses that cater to a sustainability niche? (prospect.org)
  • Discounts for Amazon Prime members attracts customers to Whole Foods Market stores, but the online behemoth has yet to disrupt the $800 billion grocery industry, reports Sense360, a Los Angeles, California-based research firm. (newhope.com)
  • CEO Eli Portnoy says the company's findings show that Amazon's 2017 purchase of Whole Foods will, eventually, have an impact. (newhope.com)
  • Accustomed to the restrictions imposed on the country's appetite by the Second World War's ration books, and raised in a Protestant household that didn't give much thought to fine dining (one ate to live, one didn't live to eat), I acquired a laissez-faire attitude toward food that, I learn from Michael Pollan, resembles that of the Australian koala. (motherjones.com)
  • This year's edition includes food writing stars (Michael Pollan, Pete Wells, and Jonathan Gold) as well as intriguing new voices (Matt Goulding and Erin Byers Murray) and celebrated chef-writers (Gabrielle Hamilton and Eddie Huang) for yet another collection of "strong writing on fascinating topics that will appeal to foodies and essay lovers alike" ( Kirkus Reviews ). (barnesandnoble.com)
  • In mid-December, photographer Amy Osborne went to meet some of the people standing in line at pop-up food pantries around the city, from bartenders and chefs to recently laid-off tech workers and people like Carvajal, who moved from New York in August to stay with her elderly parents there. (motherjones.com)
  • The food pantries are especially crucial in San Francisco because many of its residents don't qualify for federal food stamps, known as SNAP: Eligibility standards for that program are set at a certain income level, often excluding families in places where the cost of living is much higher. (motherjones.com)
  • The San Francisco-Marin Food Bank , which organizes the pop-up pantries that Osborne visited, now serves nearly double the people it did previously. (motherjones.com)
  • Below are portraits of some of the people turning to San Francisco food pantries, and vignettes of the worries and struggles they face, in their own words. (motherjones.com)
  • We have had such tremendous neglect in many of our devastated communities,'' says Judith Jones, director of the National Center for Children in Poverty at Columbia University in New York City, ``that a minimum-wage job is not going to change the quality of life for poor families and young children. (csmonitor.com)
  • Judith Jones helped change the way America cooks. (vox.com)
  • Judith Jones taught me how to cook. (vox.com)
  • A structured lates to and varies with socioeconomic, food frequency questionnaire and a 24- cultural and demographic factors [ 5-10 ]. (who.int)
  • The energy intake of women of consumption of mothers for whom calorie middle socioeconomic status was within intake was calculated properly. (who.int)
  • Applying the safety margin of RDA (2200 kcal) but this procedure, food frequency tables were for women of low socioeconomic status drawn up for various kinds of foods on a (1880 kcal) it was significantly lower than daily or weekly basis, as appropriate. (who.int)
  • socioeconomic status and birth weight are consistent predictors of unhealthy mother-child pairs. (bvsalud.org)
  • Despite the fact that as much as 40 percent of American food goes uneaten-primarily from homes, stores, and restaurants, and at a cost of more than $160 billion a year-"Americans perceive themselves as wasting little," said study leader and director of the Food System Sustainability & Public Health Program at CLF, Roni Neff in a statement. (grist.org)
  • Jessy Servi, sustainability manager for Milwaukee's Outpost Natural Foods , the fourth largest consumer food cooperative in the U.S., answered a few questions about her company, how it works and how the co-op model has helped make sustainability a reality. (triplepundit.com)
  • Julius Jones was sentenced to death in 2002 for the July 1999 murder of Edmond businessman Paul Howell, who was gunned down in front of his two young daughters and sister outside his parents' home. (kfor.com)
  • In 1999, Eden Foods, which sells organic goods, began lining most of its cans with a plant-based oleoresin. (motherjones.com)
  • Following the 1999 season, Jones became the first offensive linemen in Seahawks history to be elected to the Pro Bowl. (profootballhof.com)
  • but when she moved to France after college, she fell in love with the French attitude toward food - the fresh ingredients, the flavors, the cultural consensus that food was important and worthy of appreciation. (vox.com)
  • The economic devastation wrought by the coronavirus has led to enormous food insecurity across America-even in its richest cities. (motherjones.com)
  • By now, you've probably read tons of news talking about how much food is wasted in good ol' America. (grist.org)
  • She championed writers who were interested in changing the way America ate in the bland postwar era of canned food: Julia Child, James Beard, Madhur Jaffrey, Lidia Bastianich. (vox.com)
  • Leah Penniman (li/she/ya/elle) is a Black Kreyol farmer/peyizan, mother, soil nerd, author, food justice activist, and cofounder of Soul Fire Farm in Grafton, New York. (flyleafbooks.com)
  • Taking us away from coronavirus for a change, this is a powerful and important poem written by Dr Kerry Jones, a linguist and activist for mother tongue education in Khoe and San languages in southern Africa. (khwattu.org)
  • The majority of these mothers are on welfare, costing some $50 billion annually in welfare payments, Medicaid, and food stamps. (csmonitor.com)
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  • however, the principal route of acquisition of Listeria is through the ingestion of contaminated food products. (medscape.com)
  • Researchers at Johns Hopkins University recently released a report that surveyed 1,010 Americans to figure out our bad food waste habits. (grist.org)
  • Teaching our kiddos good eating habits is incredibly important - but so is understanding the environmental impacts of food production. (grist.org)
  • On the corner of her block in Queens, New York, Calli Carvajal, an out-of-work hair stylist, watched the line at a food pantry grow. (motherjones.com)
  • Oh my God, this is crazy-nobody can afford food," Carvajal thought as more neighbors flocked to the pantry. (motherjones.com)
  • On the same lot Grand Father and Grand Mother Jones run the Meat and 3. (menuism.com)
  • The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the Department of Agriculture should share the job of regulating cell-based meat companies, the North American Meat Institute and Memphis Meats said. (newhope.com)
  • The recipe calls, optimistically, for garlic to be minced up and mixed thoroughly into the ground meat, but Jones suggested to her mother that if she truly couldn't bear the thought of eating garlic, instead she might just slice the cloves up and put them on top of the meatloaf while it bakes, and then instantly remove them before serving. (vox.com)
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  • Either way, sous vide or sans tout , the preoccupation with food is front-page news, but in preparing for the current food issue of Lapham's Quarterly , I've learned that my acquaintance with the backstory was well behind the headlines. (motherjones.com)
  • The good food news of 2011. (woodprairie.com)
  • Thankfully, there is some good news from the report: Nearly 90 percent of respondents were interested in reducing food waste at home. (grist.org)
  • Each day at 5 p.m. we collect the five top food and supplement headlines of the day, making it easy for you to catch up on today's most important natural products industry news. (newhope.com)
  • Grease-proof food packaging-like the papers enveloping fast-food hamburgers and pastries and the boxes cradling fries or pizza-can contain nasty chemicals that migrate over to the food we consume and stick around the environment indefinitely, with potentially worrisome effects to our health. (motherjones.com)
  • The FDA's own research shows that BPA leaches from can linings into food, and a 2011 Harvard study found BPA at heightened levels in people who regularly consume canned soup . (motherjones.com)
  • She has since helped many others improve their health by raising awareness of the ingredients found in the food we consume and the products we use on a daily basis. (ldsliving.com)
  • PCBs can be transferred from mother to infant via breast milk. (cdc.gov)
  • Vertical transmission can also occur from mother to infant via passage through an infected birth canal or ascending infection through ruptured amniotic membranes. (medscape.com)
  • Experimental fetus or infant than that experienced evidence for susceptibility in utero by the mother. (who.int)
  • Summers, too, from the windows of the rich, I used to watch the mothers come from the west side slums, lugging babies and little children, hoping for a breath of cool, fresh air from the lake. (angelfire.com)
  • The FDA's scientists may truly believe that it's prudent public health policy to preserve a status quo in which Americans, including children and pregnant women, continue consuming BPA in everyday foods. (motherjones.com)
  • The top reasons listed for wanting to throw out less food were to save money and set a positive example for children. (grist.org)
  • We brought in more donated food, fed all the children, and just as with the little girl, their behavior improved too. (parkrecord.com)
  • And studies show that if families are low on food, the parents will go without so their children can eat. (parkrecord.com)
  • I can only hope that by some act of sharing that the mother I saw today with her 2 children will get clued in about this horrible drink and have an alternative to share with her family. (foodbabe.com)
  • Today more children face the reality of poverty when the mother, no matter what her race, has never been married or is recently divorced. (csmonitor.com)
  • The women were visited at home and and lactating women and their effects on given a face-to-face interview by a trained mothers and children. (who.int)
  • Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes, adopted in resolution WHA34.22 (1981) and updated through subsequent related Health Assembly resolutions, and describes the progress made in drawing up technical guidance on ending the inappropriate promotion of foods for infants and young children, as welcomed with appreciation by the Health Assembly in resolution WHA69.9 (2016). (who.int)
  • and double burden households as mothers with underweight and children with overweight or mothers with overweight/obesity mother and children with wasting. (bvsalud.org)
  • Wealthier households with older mothers, higher birth-order children, more educated parents and private water access were more likely to be over-nutrition or double burden households. (bvsalud.org)
  • From the locally sourced ingredients fueling the constantly evolving menu to the vintage furnishings painstakingly collected by Jason Hicks, Jones Wood Foundry embodies a nurturing sense of homey comfort--a reassuringly relaxed throwback to a less hectic era. (opentable.com)
  • Jones earned first-team All-Pro honors five more times (2002, 2004-07). (profootballhof.com)
  • Kraft Foods traced its roots to the National Dairy Products Corporation, formed on December 10, 1923, by Thomas H. McInerney and Edward E. Rieck. (wikipedia.org)
  • PCBs are found in higher concentrations in fatty foods, (e.g., dairy products and fish), and food is the main source of exposure for the general population. (cdc.gov)
  • ENU during the final week of gestat the rapidly changing patterns of gene In both the fetus and the pregnant ion is approximately 50 times that of expression in fetal target tissues, female rat, the target organ for single the mother. (who.int)
  • Until the 2010s, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) classified over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription drugs into 5 categories of safety for use during pregnancy (A, B, C, D, X). However, few well-controlled studies of therapeutic drugs have been done in pregnant women. (msdmanuals.com)
  • But PFOA is still hanging out in our waterways and soil, and apparently hasn't completely disappeared from the food we eat, either. (motherjones.com)
  • In fact, we used that soil to plant 15 raised bed gardens at our newest Mequon store location, where we planted food that supplied our onsite café and central kitchen. (triplepundit.com)
  • Responding to a court order to decide on the Natural Resources Defense Council's petition to ban the stuff on the grounds that it causes harm even in tiny doses, the Food and Drug Administration rejected the petition and upheld its approval of BPA. (motherjones.com)
  • An evening of conversation about access, affordability, and equity in the food system with some of today's top leaders in food-from chefs and restaurateurs to local officials and advocates whoare changing what's on our plates.Guests included actress Fran Drescher, writer Gustavo Arellano, and urban gardening extraordinaire Ron Finely. (motherjones.com)
  • PCBs enter the food chain by various routes, including migration into food from external sources, contamination of animal feeds, and accumulation in the fatty tissues of animals. (cdc.gov)
  • The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board recommended commutation for Jones with a 3-1 vote on Sept. 13. (kfor.com)
  • FILE - Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones takes the witness stand to testify at the Sandy Hook defamation damages trial at Connecticut Superior Court in Waterbury, Conn. Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022. (wivb.com)
  • Kraft Foods Inc. (/ˈkræft/) was a multinational confectionery, food and beverage conglomerate. (wikipedia.org)
  • Bisphenol A, a controversial chemical used in the lining of nearly all cans used by the food and beverage industry, got a reprieve from the government last week. (motherjones.com)
  • Thanks to a rapid screening process, the researchers write, their results provide "the most comprehensive assessment to date of the prevalence of fluorinated compounds in US fast food packaging. (motherjones.com)
  • San Francisco and Seattle raised their minimum wages considerably more than San Diego, and their food service employment has been fine. (motherjones.com)
  • Bill Marler, a Seattle lawyer who represents the victims of food poisoning, was here in DC this week lobbying for the bill's passage. (foodsafetynews.com)
  • I think at this point it is safe to say the bill is dead," said Seattle-based food safety attorney Bill Marler on Dec. 17. (foodsafetynews.com)
  • The Seattle Seahawks traded up in the 1997 NFL Draft in order to select Florida State tackle Walter Jones as the sixth overall pick. (profootballhof.com)
  • Seattle possessed what was arguably the NFL's finest left side at the time with Jones entrenched at tackle alongside perennial Pro Bowl guard Steve Hutchinson. (profootballhof.com)
  • Jones helped his running back chalk up a franchise-record and league-high 1,880 yards while establishing the then NFL mark for touchdowns in a season (28) as Seattle led the NFL in scoring with 452 points. (profootballhof.com)
  • In the same year, it was reported that National, Borden and Standard Brands (a firm that is now part of Kraft Foods) were all looking at acquiring the firm. (wikipedia.org)
  • Jones filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection last year and more recent financial documents submitted by his attorneys put his personal net worth around $14 million. (wivb.com)
  • The Senate vote for S. 510 was 74 to 25 in favor in November 2010, the House version H. B. 2749 was 283 to 142 in favor in July, 2009, yet we are seven days before Christmas and 13 days before the end of the year without a Food Safety Bill for President Obama to sign. (foodsafetynews.com)
  • The Top 10 Stories of the Year in Agriculture, Food and Water. (woodprairie.com)
  • In fiscal year 2014 we composted over 141 tons of food waste, which avoided 124 metric tons a month of [carbon dioxide equivalent] emissions. (triplepundit.com)
  • Prosecutors said Jones, who was 19 at the time, and his close friend, Christopher Jordan, followed the Howell family from a Braum's, planning to carjack them and steal Howell's Suburban. (kfor.com)
  • The history of food reaches across a span of four thousand years, during most of which time the global economy is agrarian. (motherjones.com)
  • The first time I went to the food bank, it was a little bit of mixed emotions. (motherjones.com)
  • As for food safety, time is running out. (foodsafetynews.com)
  • Highlights that season included Jones and his line mates opening holes for Shaun Alexander's 266-yard day that, at the time, was the fourth highest single-game rushing total in league history. (profootballhof.com)
  • My mother makes this dish for me every time I come home. (wcpo.com)
  • Leah is truly changing our food system, one bite at a time. (flyleafbooks.com)
  • Clinton has suggested that welfare mothers be made to join the work force in full-time jobs. (csmonitor.com)
  • And most of the food writing at the time wasn't about making the most of what flavor was available, but about minimizing your time in the kitchen - not, to her mind, what the point of cooking is. (vox.com)
  • Jury Vindicates Farmer of Criminal Charges Related to Minnisota Food Buying Coop. (woodprairie.com)
  • The average American family wastes between $1,365 to $2,275 worth of food and beverages annually. (grist.org)
  • In Black Earth Wisdom , they address the essential connection between nature and our survival and how runaway consumption and corporate insatiability are harming the earth and every facet of American society, engendering racial violence, food apartheid, and climate injustice. (flyleafbooks.com)
  • Of the food packaging samples tested, they found elevated fluorine levels in more than half the dessert and bread wrappers, 38 percent of sandwich and burger wrappers, and 20 percent of paperboard (think french fry boxes). (motherjones.com)
  • I could not, for instance, imagining purchasing myself a personal soufflé dish, fluted, 2¾ inches high and 4 inches in diameter, and making myself a single perfect serving of soufflé, as Jones apparently did on the regular. (vox.com)
  • Concern about these chemicals continues because of their persistence in the environment and accumulation in wildlife and the animal food chain. (cdc.gov)
  • After these experiences, I realized how critical nutrition is for learning and how vital it is that we protect and expand the Food Stamp Program (now called SNAP). (parkrecord.com)
  • We have proudly served delicious Italian food in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere in the heart of Jackson since 1994. (bravobuzz.com)
  • METHODS: We used nationally representative data from the most recent Demographic and Health Survey (2001-2014) in the Middle East & North African (MENA) Region (n = 45,104) to examine weight status of mother-child dyads. (bvsalud.org)
  • Here's a provocative piece in The Atlantic by Anne-Marie Slaughter, professor of politics and international affairs at Princeton University, mother of two teenage boys, and, formerly, director of policy planning at the State Department from 2009 to 2011. (sightline.org)
  • How could those other jerks throw away perfectly good food, right? (grist.org)
  • But the thing that stuck with me was her unshakable belief in the idea that feeding yourself good food is an act of self-respect. (vox.com)
  • Jesse Jones started cooking with his mother in Snow Hill, North Carolina at age 14. (njmonthly.com)
  • My mother sent me The Pleasures of Cooking for One , the cookbook Jones wrote about cooking for herself after the death of her husband, and I made it my bible. (vox.com)
  • Holly Hughes , former executive editor of Fodor's travel publications, is the author of Frommer's 500 Places for Food and Wine Lovers . (barnesandnoble.com)
  • Jones never thought of herself as a cookbook editor , but she's best known for the cookbooks she shepherded into being. (vox.com)
  • Jones unapologetically adored the Anglo-Saxon food of her youth (all those carbs and organ meats! (vox.com)
  • Women were interviewed at home in 1998 and nutrient intake was calculated from a food frequency questionnaire and 24-hour dietary recall. (who.int)
  • The food frequency intake for different dietary allowance (RDA) [ 11 ]. (who.int)
  • Country of origin factors, specifically availability of animal source foods and sweets, were associated with dietary change, availability of sweets also including greater abandonment of specific foods and adoption of others. (bvsalud.org)
  • The highly political and corrupt U.S. Food and Death Administration, FDA, has turned loose the airwaves with these pill and capsule factories. (fourwinds10.com)
  • This is an issue [by which] the Clinton administration may end up being hoisted on its own petard,'' Ms. Jones says. (csmonitor.com)
  • A new peer-reviewed study by scientists at the Environmental Working Group, the Environmental Protection Agency, and other organizations found traces of PFOA in a few packaging samples it collected from fast-food restaurants in 2014 and 2015, years after the production phaseout. (motherjones.com)
  • And with 25+ years of Wine Spectator awards, our wines are just as good as our food. (bravobuzz.com)
  • Of the 483 mothers, 0.6% worked as among men who have sex with men--San or visual disabilities do not develop in farmers, 76% were 25-35 years of Francisco, California, 2000-2001. (cdc.gov)
  • The decision is another significant defeat for Jones in the wake of juries in Texas and Connecticut punishing him over spreading falsehoods about the nation's deadliest school shooting. (wivb.com)
  • After 26 people were killed by a gunman at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, in 2012, Jones made a false conspiracy theory a centerpiece of his programing on his flagship Infowars show. (wivb.com)
  • Maria Teresa Palacio after waiting in line to receive food aid and just before hustling to the bus stop to a housecleaning job. (motherjones.com)
  • However, it seems that the Food Safety Bill could be added into the voting line behind, or in between, the "don't ask, don't tell," repeal, the "Dream Act" or "START. (foodsafetynews.com)
  • I don't get to hug him," said Madeline Davis-Jones, Julius Jones' mother, as she spoke with scores of people who gathered at the Capitol Building to demand "Justice for Julius. (kfor.com)
  • Because you're here, my strength comes from you all, from the people of Oklahoma," Davis-Jones said. (kfor.com)
  • And that takes work, and work takes energy, and we need that energy through the good foods that we can eat and by taking care of our bodies. (ldsliving.com)
  • Thankfully, nearly 90 percent of the survey's respondents were interested in reducing food waste at home. (grist.org)
  • The number of births to unmarried mothers in the US rose to 1.2 million in 1992, an 82 percent increase since 1980. (csmonitor.com)
  • And it is only because Mother Jones is funded primarily by donations from readers that we can mount ambitious, yearlong- or more -investigations like these two stories that are making waves. (motherjones.com)