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An accessible and balanced account, Food Politics laid the groundwork for today's food revolution and changed the way we respond to food industry marketing practices. Now, a new introduction and concluding chapter bring us up to date on the key events in that movement. This pathbreaking, prize-winning book helps us understand more clearly than ever before what we eat and why. This book is published by University of California Press.

An in depth look into the intentional politicization, economics and community impact of food on a global scale. Food impacts more than just our daily nutrition and can be a way to wage wars & control populations. Through conversations with experts and everyday people, we will learn the true impact of food.

America is more than just a fast food nation. Food Americana is the inside story of how generations of Americans have formed a national cuisine with tastes from all over the world. Fried chicken was a distinctly Southern dish - now it's the Sunday night special at the Chateau Marmont Hotel in Hollywood. A Utah restaurant won Maine's annual Best Lobster Roll competition. And perhaps the ultimate all-American dish, pizza, is served up in 30 different styles, a total of three billion pies a year, an average of 23 pounds for each of us.

Kosher? That means the rabbi blessed it, right? Not exactly. In this captivating account of a Bible-based practice that has grown into a multibillion-dollar industry, journalist Sue Fishkoff travels throughout America and to Shanghai, China, to find out who eats kosher food, who produces it, who is responsible for its certification, and how this fascinating world continues to evolve.

In 1784, Thomas Jefferson struck a deal with one of his slaves, 19-year-old James Hemings. The founding father was traveling to Paris and wanted to bring James along for a particular purpose - to master the art of French cooking. In exchange for James's cooperation, Jefferson would grant his freedom. Thus began one of the strangest partnerships in United States history

This enticingly fresh audiobook introduces modern listeners to lost American food traditions and leads them on a tantalizing culinary journey through the evolution of our vibrant cuisine and culture. Covering a hundred different foods from the Native American-era through today and featuring over a dozen recipes and photos, this fascinating history of American food will delight history buffs and food lovers alike.

James Beard award - winning author Adrian Miller vividly tells the stories of the African Americans who worked in the presidential food service as chefs, personal cooks, butlers, stewards, and servers for every First Family since George and Martha Washington. Miller brings together the names and words of more than 150 black men and women who played remarkable roles in unforgettable events in the nation's history.

As late as the 1960s, tacos were virtually unknown outside Mexico and the American Southwest. Within fifty years the United States had shipped taco shells everywhere from Alaska to Australia, Morocco to Mongolia. But how did this tasty hand-held food - and Mexican food more broadly - become so ubiquitous? In Planet Taco, Jeffrey Pilcher traces the historical origins and evolution of Mexico's national cuisine, explores its incarnation as a Mexican American fast-food, shows how surfers became global pioneers of Mexican food, and how Corona beer conquered the world.

Do you know what the first burger chain was? That Taco Bell was originally known as Bell Burger - and was founded in the same city as McDonald's? Have you heard of the 1980s burger wars? All About the Burger covers all of these topics and more! Discover the food history you've been missing in this entertaining audiobook.

Better Than Homemade is food biographer Carolyn Wyman’s freewheeling and entertaining cultural history of the innovative packaged foods that changed the way we eat. It highlights the fascinating stories behind the food inventions; the histories behind the brands and icons that have become synonymous with them; the jingles that have made them such a large part of our popular culture; and the recipes that have tutored generations of homemakers and comfort-food master chefs.

An audio-based creative research project aiming to illuminate ways in which we can work together to build a more ecologically resilient and socially sustainable food system.

The Food Foundation Podcast takes you inside the UK’s fight against food insecurity, exposing the gaps, holding big food to account, and celebrating the initiatives that make a real difference. From the impact of nourishing school meals to getting more beans on plates, we tell the stories that shape communities and drive change.This month, we are banging on about BEANS in a special series hosted by chef Melissa Hemsley, tune in every Tuesday!The podcast, then named Right2Food, won a 2021 Guild of Food Writers Award.Producer: Gilly Smith for the Food Foundation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/...

L'economia circolare ci appartiene, è una dinamica evolutiva figlia di quel tessuto ecologico che sostiene la vita sul pianeta. Applicata al cibo, si esprime in termini di nutrienti ("Noi siamo ciò che mangiamo", diceva Feuerbach), determinando l'assenza del concetto di rifiuto, in quanto ogni eccedenza viene metabolizzata nel fluire tra i cinque regni naturali. In quattro episodi (uno al mese), con il contributo di docenti e ricercatori che danno vita alla piattaforma Circulareconomyforfood.eu e al primo Executive Master dedicato a questi temi, racconteremo le storie di chi, nel vino come ...

Recetas de Poder es un podcast narrativo que mezcla historia política y cultura gastronómica latinoamericana. Cada episodio explora la vida de un líder político a través de los sabores que marcaron su época: desde la sopa del pueblo de Eva Perón hasta los langostinos diplomáticos de Fidel Castro. Una serie que cocina memoria, identidad y poder en cada plato.

Join Beth and Stainy as we have a few drinks and discuss the latest political news. No nonsense, no party affiliation, and no way we can hold back on our feelings about Ted Cruz and the turtle.

Conversations with innovative doers and thinkers in the food system in the Scottish Highlands. Discussing the question - ”What do we want the food system to look like in the Highlands by 2030?”

Hoosier Ag Today's Eric Pfeiffer tackles the major policy issues impacting your farm from Indianapolis to Washington, D.C. From property taxes at the Statehouse to the Farm Bill on Capitol Hill, the Indiana Ag Policy Podcast will share the latest from the biggest names in ag policy.

To grow food or to protect nature? It often seems as if one can only be done at the expense of the other. In this podcast, farmer & ex-MP Neil Parish seeks to find out if, in fact, we can do both.Our relationship with food is on the brink of a massive shift. Global instability disrupting food security, UK farmers are being incentivised to promote biodiversity rather than grow food. And climate change is starting to transform what we grow, what we eat and how we live. As a Somerset farmer, Neil Parish is facing up to all these changes. And as an EU & UK parliamentarian, for 20 years he helped ...

„macht Hunger“ ist ein Podcast aus dem Pragmaticus-Verlag, der Politik, Wirtschaft und die Kulturgeschichte des Essens miteinander verbindet. Podcast-Host Karin Pollack spricht mit dem deutschen Gastrosophen Peter Peter über Küche und Kochen rund um den Globus, über kulinarische Traditionen, Essen in Restaurants und Foodies, die immer auf der Suche nach Neuem sind. „macht Hunger“ ist eine Fressorgie für die Ohren.

Schuttelaar & Partners is a consultancy that dreams about a sustainable and healthy future. Founded by Marcel Schuttelaar in 1995, we have 30 years of experience in the agrifood & health sector. In this podcast, we want to spotlight key issues at the EU level, inviting experts and colleagues to share their knowledge. Learn more on our website: https://schuttelaar-partners.com/