Monthly Archives: September 2009

Twittered morsels: more waste, organic debate, costly fat, mushroom tunnel, robot farmers, saving seeds, apple sources, water paradox

More scandalous food waste: growing collection of photos at The Guardian's Flickr group http://bit.ly/uyybu Add your own! # @foodcoops Great photos of Sustain's haul from M&S – must arrange a lunch meeting with you some time! in reply to foodcoops # Is organic food more nutritious? UK Food Standards Agency said no http://bit.ly/xhisc but France [...]

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Twittered morsels: food waste, more waste, plastic bags, palmed off

Food Ethics special on food waste: great articles by Tristram Stuart etc available online or subscribe for full access http://bit.ly/12iCkf # The food waste scandal: if food supply were limited to 130% of nutritional needs, we'd save enough to feed 3 billion http://bit.ly/12iCkf # @TomAllen Yes, it's not so much the bags (plastic or cloth) [...]

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Twittered morsels: dairy prices, eating goat, modern markets

Dairy commodity prices since 2007: butter down 39%, cheese 18%, milk 31%. Supermarket prices down 2%. EU to investigate http://bit.ly/97nw9 # RT @tinyfarmblog Is goat the most popular meat you’ve never eaten? http://bit.ly/jiAlC In fact, is it the most widely eaten meat worldwide? # RT @tinyfarmblog Redesigning farmers' markets: 22 new urban fresh food market [...]

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Twittered morsels: food, insects, art

Food and art: cast your vote to help choose an artist to decorate new @wahaca new restaurant in Canary Wharf http://bit.ly/3RFcgm # Food, art, insects: 2009 Pestival, "celebrating insects in art.. art of being an insect", focuses on bee colony collapse http://bit.ly/UKubs #

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