Scientists Develop a Parmigiano-Reggiano Authenticity Test
eater.com
Hmmm. "Do you truly have the "king of cheeses"? #foodnews
Taste Testing the Best Kombucha
eater.com
Kombucha fans out there? I think I have a realistic view of the stuff, and love its taste and probiotics. Don't think it's a magic cure, but I do drink a lot of it!
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etsummer I drink it for the energy kick without the crash! Thanks for posting this, I'm excited to see so many new brands popping up
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DietID_TeamDietitians Yea don't think it's magic, but definitely tastes yummy! Better than drinking Snapple for sure
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terryhope Magic if trace alcohol indeed, but I just love it when it's less sweet, more tangy, and super bubbly
Relax! Eat Some Sesame Seeds to Fight Oxidative Stress
modernfarmer.com
"But where do they even come from?" #foodnews
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garv Sesame brittle. I remember @rachna making it popular on foodstand !
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DietID_TeamDietitians Yes!! Love me some sesame brittle
China’s New Dietary Guidelines Could Be Good News For The Climate
thinkprogress.org
Very interesting. "While dietary experts will weigh in on the nutritional aspects, buried in the pages is a recommendation with potentially huge implications for climate change." #foodnews #policynews
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etsummer Hopefully because these recommendations are rooted in health concerns they will have a greater impact? Maybe China will see climate impacts from this and it will set a good example of what's...
USDA - Changes in Retail Organic Price Premiums from 2004 to 2010
ers.usda.gov
Eggs and dairy have the highest premiums- 82% for eggs! The organic sector continues to grow though. #foodnews #foodpolicy
Why Processed Foods May Promote Gut Inflammation
livescience.com
"Certain food additives may interfere with your gut bacteria, causing changes that boost inflammation in the intestines." #foodnews #itsscience
Even Parisian Bakeries Are Going Gluten-Free
eater.com
YAY!! I wish bakeries in the US made gluten-free stuff out of rice and buckwheat flours without all the junk and fillers... #foodnews
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gingerandchorizo Great new! Got to check it out when I go there next time!! :)
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etsummer This is great! Why not bake and experiment with different types of flours, just from a culinary perspective? You get such different and interesting flavors and textures.
Obama’s New Overtime Rules Will Give Restaurant Workers Much-Deserved Raises !
eater.com
This could change restaurant culture, minimum wage and the middle class! #foodnews #policynews
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DietID_TeamDietitians This is such a big deal. I'm curious if this new federal ruling will ensure more restaurants will move to a no tipping model to ensure they can compensate chefs their well-deserved overtime pay....
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RahulRaRa Very interesting news
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rahbjee Thanks Obama! 🙋🏻
GMOs Have No Impact on Human Health, New Study Claims
eater.com
"Or so the National Academies of Sciences say..." #foodnews #foodpolicy
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Riki I suspect there are some harmless GMOs, and harmful GMO food products.
My hunch is that Monsanto GMO corn with embedded pesticides is not great for human health.
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DietID_TeamDietitians Totally agree @riki it's shocking how much of the developed world has banned GMOs
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sugardetoxme What scientists were behind this and where are they getting their funding?