Posts Tagged ‘nutrition’

Book Review:
In Defense of Food by Michael Pollan

I recently finished reading In Defense of Food by Michael Pollan, which, like The Omnivore’s Dillema before it, proved to be a fascinating and insightful look at the inherent problems in the American food system. Once again Pollan managed to drive home a convincing argument in favor of sustainable agriculture and the value [...]

Posted by Renée Woodring on March 26th, 2009 under Media Tags: , , , ,  •  No Comments

Fuel For The Fire:
Knowledge Is Power

Have you seen the pro high fructose corn syrup television ads recently?  There is one that takes place at a child’s birthday party.  A happy, smiling mom is pouring some sort of generic looking “fruit punch” from a gallon jug as another mom walks into the frame.

Posted by Renée Woodring on September 11th, 2008 under Food, News Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , ,  •  No Comments