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food science

Tractor farming in India
Environment
Global warming threatens nutrition levels in staple crops
The contents of an MRE (Meals Ready to Eat)
Books
How combat rations got into your kid’s lunchbox
Brussels sprouts
Science
Scientists think they may have found a way to rewire your brain to like healthy foods
Business, Economics and Jobs
Author finds Americans eating healthier — despite higher food prices
Health & Medicine
New peanut allergy tests points to great over-diagnosis in kids
Business, Economics and Jobs
Disney sets new nutritional standards for advertisers
Arts, Culture & Media
Eating with Experts
Health & Medicine
The red meat scare
The Perfect Protein
New Nutritional Standards for Disney
Arts, Culture & Media
Carving Out the Meaning of the USDA’s “My Plate”
Food Pyramid is Ancient History
Fresh Winter Foods
Allergic Reaction to Climate Change
Emerging Science Note/Orange Cauliflower
Conflict & Justice
Takeouts: FDA cutting down salt; Supreme Court on animal cruelty videos
Business, Economics and Jobs
Nutraceuticals: Sardines in orange juice, and other foods mixed for… health?
Arts, Culture & Media
Molecular gastronomy and an experimental martini