FreshFoodForAll: @HelgeHellberg "this movement is based on a reverence for life which includes soil as the life-giving force that gives us food" yes yes yes
FreshFoodForAll: Cheap, fake, packaged food that's flown in by jet and lightly seasoned with pesticides, animal parts,hormones and antibiotics is so trendy!
FreshFoodForAll: But what about the people who really can't afford to eat organic?
I'd say that as a nation we cannot afford NOT to eat local and organic.
FreshFoodForAll: There is nothing "cheap" about cheap food. Cheap is an illusion--there is no cheap food
FreshFoodForAll: Most Americans now spend a smaller percentage of their income on food than any other people in history--slightly less than 10 percent.
FreshFoodForAll: http://huff.to/cPLMq3 - I think it is fair to say that our current food system, as abundant and cheap as it may appear, is not working.
FreshFoodForAll: besides food-related diseases"cheap food"is polluting our soil,air- water resources, destroying local communities http://tinyurl.com/38zg46t
FreshFoodForAll: RT @BackdoorHarvest: Donate to the #Organic Consumers Association and get your "Millions Against #Monsanto" bumper sticker!!! http://tin ...
FreshFoodForAll: http://www.aladding.com/newsDetail.cfm?postid=496714
FreshFoodForAll: Bunge helps plant produce in Alton Park http://tinyurl.com/2cgsvbg Alton Park includes nearly 4,700 people, but no grocery store.
FreshFoodForAll: Health claims: Should the First Amendment protect bad science? http://tinyurl.com/2ej44kl
FreshFoodForAll: Young girls who drink soda have less healthy diets than their peers who do not drink soda,Penn State study.http://tinyurl.com/2fdpsna
FreshFoodForAll: ..... "We need men who can dream of things that never were.”
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
FreshFoodForAll: USDA estimated that Salmonella and E. coli O157:H7 cases cost the nation about $3.13 billion a year.
FreshFoodForAll: Update on Illinois #Subway #Salmonella poisoning http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/21155
FreshFoodForAll: http://www.unscn.org/files/Publications/SCN_News/SCN_NEWS_38_03_06_10.pdf What will we eat when climate change strikes?
FreshFoodForAll: IRIN Global Why is feeding the hungry so controversial? Food Security Aid Policy |Feature http://bit.ly/9yeViu
FreshFoodForAll: A study by the Rudd Center found that the least healthful cereals were the ones most heavily marketed to children
FreshFoodForAll: http://tinyurl.com/2fd3hoa Kellogg had agreed to stop making claims that high-sugar cereals are healthier than they really are yeah
FreshFoodForAll: “Solidarity — you cannot feel happy as a society if you don’t organize yourself so that people won’t die of poverty.”