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You are what you eat, so its good to know what goes into your food and into your body. We'll help you plan meals that are safe, healthy, and delicious.




An E.coli Loophole In The Beef Industry?
    American meat companies allowed to sell tainted meat as long as it’s cooked first.

Seafood Latest Victim Of San Francisco Bay Oil Spill
    Last week’s oil spill in the bay of San Francisco is now having a huge impact on the seafood industry.

San Francisco Oil Spill Closes State's Largest Oyster Producer
    The latest oil spill is taking its toll on bay oyster producers at the cost of tens of millions of dollars in damage.

Bush: FDA Needs More Food Safety Authority
    Responding to food recalls, Bush proposes new authority for FDA to regulate food safety of imports.

Grass-Fed Beef has Reduced Risk of E. Coli
    Feeding cattle natural dry grass instead of corn or grain reduces the risk of contaminated meat.

U.S. Needs More Power to Prevent Tainted Foods and Toxic Toys
    Panel recommends that President Bush boost power of FDA so it can inspect more foods and drugs, and order mandatory recalls.

Cargill Recalls 1 Million Pounds of Meat
    Cargill recalls more than 1 million pounds of ground beef products, just weeks after Topps Meat Co. went out of business after one of the nation's largest meat recalls.

Used to Be a Farmer? Here's $26 Billion
    Farm bill pays out billions of dollars for doing nothing.

Bush Nominates New Agriculture Secretary
    Presidnet Bush nominates a new Agriculture secretary.

USDA Tightens E. coli Inspection Process
    USDA announces new program for inspection meat facilities in an effort to stop E. coli contamination, following the huge recall of Topps Meat beef.

4 Best Web Tools to Help You Eat Local
    A Quick And Dirty Guide To Sourcing Local And Seasonal Eats Via The Web

How to Buy Sustainable Seafood
    Three Web sites and Six Questions to Help You Choose Wisely

One Fish, Two Fish? Bad Fish, Good Fish?
    For Pregnant Women and Mothers, Conflicting Recommendations on Mercury and Omega-3s

Bad Food "Refused Entry" to U.S. -- But Who Knew?
    FDA Fails to Label Food Rejected at a Port, So Sometimes Importers Just Find Another Port

Pot Pie Recall: ConAgra Shuts Plant
    Salmonella Outbreak has Sickened 139 People in 30 States

Banquet Pot Pies Linked to Salmonella
    Giant Con-Agra Warns Consumers About Turkey and Chicken Pot Pies

Kraft Recalls White Chocolate
    Salmonella Bacteria Prompts Voluntary Recall With FDA

What any raw food fanatic should know
    The presence of the potentially-deadly bacteria E. coli in vegetables has become more of a problem, as last year's spinach scare demonstrated.

Save on Sustainable Foods: 10 Foods You Don't Have to Buy Organic
    A short list of foods that retain the least amount of pesticide residue.

What's In A Label? Real Fruit, We Hope.
    Antioxidant-rich fruit sherbets, real fruit in a tube, and fruit-studded chips will be making their way into your local markets in full force this year.

Global Warming Affecting Wine Vintages Worldwide
    Vintners Moving into Colder Climes to Preserve -- or Expand -- Vineyards

Hamburger Meat Recalled Due to E. coli
    Bacteria May Have Sickened 21 People in Eight States

Studies Suggest That Some Teas May Prevent Lung Cancer
    More Health Benefits Found In Tea Leaves

Dole Recalls Salad Due to E. coli
    World's Largest Veggie Producer Pulls "Dole Hearts Delight" Off Shelves And Warns Consumers

Dole Recalls Lettuce Due to E. coli
    Here's the Need-to-Know Information to Keep Your Family Safe

Organic Farmers Fear Cross Pollination of Roundup Ready Alfalfa
    Farmers Worry Affected Alfalfa Will Harm Organic Foods

Judge Nixes NYC Calorie-Posting Rule
    Calorie Counts Off Menus For Now

ADHD: 7 Suspect Food Additives
    Food Colorings And Sodium Benzoate May Adversely Affect Your Children's Behavior

World's First Sustainable Tuna Fishery Is Certified
    A popular but imperiled fish gets a boost.

Edible Schoolyard and New Orleans: A Recipe For Success
    Two Years Later, Alice Waters' Edible Schoolyard Brings Hope To Young Victims Of Hurricane Katrina

Organic Milk Program Shows Some Muscle
    Investigation Prompts Large Organic Dairy To Change Its Ways To Retain "Organic" Label

To Be or Not To Be rbST-Free
    Farmers Must Make Decision To Produce Milk That's Hormone-Free Or Pay The Price

Spinach Recall: Salmonella Taints Bagged Greens
    Certain Metz Fresh Spinach Bags Sold In Grocery Stores Is Unsafe

Zero Trans Fats Doesn't Mean No Trans Fats
    When It Comes To Foods With Trans Fats, Labels Can Be Misleading

Coca Cola Using Banned Sweetener In Mexico
    A Carcinogen Banned In U.S. For Nearly 40 Years, Used Today In "Zero"

Cranberry's Cancer-Fighting Clout
    A Native Fruit Could Bolster Chemo Treatment

'Raw' Almonds Avoid Fumigation but Not Controversy
    Pasteurization Rule Pits Toxic Chemical Vs. Salmonella, And Organic Growers Vs. USDA

Shop Smart, Shop Organics, Save Money
    Searching for inexpensive or even moderately priced organic food products takes some effort, especially in mainstream markets. But with a little know-how, finding organics that won't break the green piggy bank is easier than you think.

The Exonerated Egg
    The Incredible Edible Egg Makes A Healthy Comeback

Western Diet Linked to Colon Cancer Recurrence
    An Unstable American Culinary Tradition Takes Its Toll On Cancer Survivors

Food Fight: Whole Grains vs. Whole Wheat Flour
    Dr. Andrew Weil Broadsides A Popular Nutrition Claim

When Less Food Means More Profit
    Healthier And Smaller Restaurant Meals May Increase Your Waistline And Reduce Your Bank Account

The Perilous Peanut
    Experts Vow To Build A Non-Allergy Causing Legume

Folic Acid and Possible Cancer Link
    Benefits Of Folic Acid Fortification In Food May Be More Harmful Than Helpful

Kroger Milk Will Go rbST Free By Early 2008
    Another Major Supermarket Player Aims To Rid Its Dairy Products Of Synthetic Growth Hormones

'Dolphin Safe' Tuna Labels Won't Be Watered Down
    Conservationists Claim Victory: 'Dolphin-Safe' Means Dolphin Safe

Monsanto Revisits the "Roundup Ready" Soybean
    Company Gears Up For Introduction Of New Strain of Roundup Ready Soybean To U.S. And Canada

Price War Showdown on Natural and Organic Foods
    Whole Foods-Wild Oats Merger Goes to Judge Today

Bill Would Protect Pesticide Whistle Blowers
    House Bill Targets Pesticide Reporting

Animal Rights Movement Goes Mainstream
    "Consumers Increasingly Want To Do Right By The Animals They Eat"




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