A Canadian company set up what was to be the biggest Cricket Farm in the world, in the 20-teens. But the insects-forward food pro-duction scheme succumbed before it really got going – due to nagging automation and technology issues… And the ‘YUK’ factor…Read More →
A new survey reveals that one of every two Americans is struggling to afford enough food for their family. And the situation is getting worse. Over half say they’re paying more for food now than they were last year… Four out of five are shopping differently…Read More →
It’s been a long deployment for US Navy ships and crews currently ‘supervising’ the Straits of Hormuz. And food supplies are running low onboard. It’s gotten so bad that US Navy crew members’ families have started a protest against what some call ‘pathetic’ meals…Read More →
‘Supply Management’ (SM) is the system used to control the supply of most Canadian farm commodities and, thus, keep the prices up for farmers. But the Supply Management of Qué-bec Maple Syrup Products may be doing more harm than good…Read More →
Never before have I seen such a ‘loaded’ food post headline! After reading the source story, I decided some of the legacy dishes they cite DO merit resurrection. I’ve spotlighted my fav-ourite oldies from their loooong list. I hope you like them, too…Read More →
A number of posts have been circulating on social media about Peanut Butter and Chol-esterol. And the ancient myths about Peanut Butter have surfaced again. Time to go over the pros and cons of PB, and debunk all the bunk – again…Read More →
It’s a subject we rarely talk about. Except, perhaps, in naughty jokes. But Humans ‘pass gas’ more times than they usually admit – or are even aware of… Now, researchers from the University of Maryland (UM) have created ‘smart underwear’ to measure flatulence…Read More →
Last Week we talked about a new study that showed eating UPFs can increase your cardio disease risk by almost 50 percent. And now, another, similar study ups that number by 20 percent! It’s definitely time to clamp down on Ultra-Processed Foods…Read More →