May 15, 2012 | buy positively, Musings
Image by CHOW.com Post by Roxanne Webber via CHOW.com Does produce at the farmers’ market really come from a local organic farm, or are the people selling it straight-up lying? That is the question NBC Los Angeles tried to answer in a recent exposé on...
Mar 29, 2012 | buy positively, Musings
Food: Buy It with Thought. Cook It with Care. Don’t Waste...
Mar 21, 2012 | buy positively, Musings
Walmart sells 18 percent of all the groceries bought in the United States—more than anyone else by a wide margin. And it’s not just Froot Loops and rock-hard tomatoes. Over the last decade, Walmart has emerged as a massive player in the organic-food market. But...
Mar 19, 2012 | buy positively, Musings
11-year-old Birke Baehr presents his take on a major source of our food — far-away and less-than-picturesque industrial farms. Keeping farms out of sight promotes a rosy, unreal picture of big-box agriculture, he argues, as he outlines the case to green and...