Aug
07
2008

A new Federal Trade Commission (FTC) report sheds new light on food marketing to children and adolescents. The report, “Marketing Food to Children and Adolescents: A Review of Industry Expenditures, Activities, and Self-Regulation”, finds that 44 major food and beverage marketers spent $1.6 billion to promote their products to children under 12 and adolescents ages [...]
Jul
28
2008

If you’ve ever worked in a restaurant, you’re sure to enjoy the short-lived but hilarious television show “Kitchen Confidential”, based on the bookof the same name by Anthony Bourdain. While I found the book to be long-winded at times, and extremely graphic in parts, the show was a dark sitcom starring the very talented Bradley [...]
Jul
09
2008

New Wearable Feedbags Let Americans Eat More, Move Less Now I’ve seen everything. (Thanks to K for sending me the link to this via The Onion!)
Apr
18
2008

What is it about Jamie Oliver (aka the Naked Chef)? Sure, he’s cute, and that accent makes me swoon, but I love how easy-going he is about cooking–so laid back and cool. Here are some Naked Chef highlights: