Intuitive Eating: Slow Down And Smell The Coffee
Literally. But there’s much more to it than that. ‘Mindful eating’ can help you feel better emotionally and, in combination with sensible dietary guidelines, make you look and feel better physically, too. It’s a great way to counteract the unhealthy behaviours we all get sucked into in our stressful lives…Read More →
Sunday Musings: Little Guys Fight Big Business – Over Water
We often hear about how big businesses (or governments) are trampling little businesses (or people) under foot to get what they want. The expropriation process comes to mind. But now, it appears that a small group of Trappist Monks in Belgium are winning their battle against a mining giant…Read More →
Fast Food Week: Quick Service Resto and Snacks News!
Again this week, snacks and beverages take the lead on our Fast Food report menu. Summer is definitely here (in spite of the equinox still being a month away). Also, Taco Bell enters the Chicken Sandwich Wars (sort of) and Hidden Valley crosses brands with Crocs to create Hidden Valley Clogs…Read More →
Veggie Patrol: A Roundup Of Recent Findings About Benefits
From time to time, we present compendium posts running down the roster of recent scientific discoveries about a specific food, eating habit or other nutrition-related issue. Today, we’re looking at a series of revelations about new benefits and applications of vegetables.Read More →
McStrike 2021: McDonald’s Workers Strike For Higher Pay
If you were in the U.S. yesterday, and craved fast food from the Golden Arches, and failed to note the mega-protest by McDonald’s workers, you must have been concentrating really hard on something else. The traditionally-low-paid workers were demanding what they call a ‘living wage’…Read More →
Expedition To Chad: The Best Of Four Worlds!
With one foot in the desert and the other in lush grasslands, Chad has a unique place in African culture. That is, it is home to a unique collection of donor cultures and native ingredients that add up to a unique national cuisine featuring one of the widest varieties of dishes we’ve seen yet in our travels…Read More →