http://www.blogtalkradio.com/foodcast/2017/03/24/foodcast-episode-0031–food-wonk.mp3 A wonk is someone who takes an excessive interest in minor details of political policy. Ergo, a word you’d expect a wonk to use, a food wonk is someone […]
Executive Summary We can’t fight childhood obesity if we don’t teach nutrition to kids. I don’t mean teaching them the government’s MyPlate nonsense. I mean really teach them nutrition. Meanwhile, schools have […]
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/foodcast/2017/03/17/foodcast-episode-0030–save-the-worldwith-donuts.mp3 In this episode of The Foodcast we meet Rob Krupicka, a tech entrepreneur and public servant who moved into the food service business, specifically donuts, so he could really […]
Executive Summary Nutrition research is always big news when science discovers some new tidbit about what you should and shouldn’t eat. It drives the rise and fall of entire industries. You […]
Every once in a while The Foodcast collects random sets of listener questions that don’t relate together in a nice neat theme. They are apropos of nothing. In this episode […]
Executive Summary It’s time to bring this potato war to an end. And no, I don’t mean the battle of “You say puh-tay-toh and I say puh-tah-toh.” I’m talking about the […]
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/foodcast/2017/03/03/foodcast-episode-0028–traceability.mp3 Traceability is the ability to track any food through all stages of production, processing and distribution. It sounds like something we as consumers should never care about. And indeed it is […]