In the 1976 movie Network Howard Beale, a news commentator becomes fed up with greed. See the clip below. Then go to your window and let your voice be heard. I’m Mad As Hell And I’m Not Gonna Take This Anymore This plague threatens the entire world. 1) The recent outbreak of peanut based Salmonella [...]
HOWARD BEALE LIVES !!
January 31st, 2009 · 7 Comments · Commentary, Howard Beale Lives
Tags: bernie madoff·corporate greed·corporate responsibility·food borne illness·honor·howard beale·peanut butter scare·peanuts·salmonella
Tomato Troubles and Grower Anonymity
June 13th, 2008 · No Comments · Commentary, Healthy Eating, Local Food, sustainability
The FDA was cited on the news last night as calling for bar codes on fruits and vegetables to identify growers and make it easier to track contaminated foods back to their source. The farm industry counters that this would add greater expense for them. Many fruits and vegetables already have small stickers on them [...]
Tags: corporate farms·csa·flavor·food label art·fruit case labels·localvore·salmonella·slow food·small farms·sustainability·taste·tomatoes