The three founders of GreenPrice — who were university students when they started their social enterprise — have opened stores that sell nothing but near-expiry goods, also known as short-dated food. The goal: To change Hongkongers’ attitude towards these food...
As such, manufacturers benefit from economies of scale through more readily available mergers and acquisitions; have more financial clout, and therefore more power to lobby against regulations; and can study the impact of food on the brain and alter the ingredients to make it "almost impossible no...
And I’m even more concerned that when the problem comes from large scale distribution and very non-local food, we’re still thoughtlessly producing and reading headlines that give the impression a regional farm is to blame. That’s bad for local food systems, it’s bad for farmers, and ...
It was only after a full-scale investigation, which included examining the family’s trash and interviewing party attendees, that the botulism was traced back to the home-canned nopales. Sanchez learned from the cook that she had canned the nopales herself in May. As the incident was confined...
There is a simple reason for that: the farms and the farmers are just not there anymore near large consumption centres. The arable land has been paved and the land is too expensive. Dreaming is nice but we do not live in village scale anymore and we are talking about serious volumes ...
for Steve Martin’sRoxanne, the town also has an eclectic music and arts scene, decent skiing and an economy that is apparently fuelled principally by the sale of psychotropics. The highlight of my stay was stumbling upon a couple of hidden gem restaurants that intrigued me with the novelty...
Adopting "state-led, company management, multi-side participation, scale production, intensive management, deep processing, technological innovation and comprehensive exploitation" as our development model, relying on rich agricultural nature resources, taking "company with bases, processing factory, orange ...
And they should let the hinterland scale back welfare. Then the states can compete to see whose approach is more successful and how many people vote with their feet for the small government model. My response: Bingo!! This is far and away the right answer and it’s got plenty of ...
The smell of the home that day is something I look forward to soaking up each year. The few years we haven’t had it here, it hasn’t felt right, I’ve missed the smells. I scale down on eating a few days before so I can go for it that day. ...
As such, manufacturers benefit from economies of scale through more readily available mergers and acquisitions; have more financial clout, and therefore more power to lobby against regulations; and can study the impact of food on the brain and alter the ingredients to make it "almost ...