Category Archives: food morsels

Twittered morsels for 2010-03-19

By Nick Saltmarsh | Published: March 19, 2010

No change there: McDonald's Happy Meal kept on shelf for a year shows little sign of decomposing http://j.mp/b1DoHp #

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Twittered morsels for 2010-02-25

By Nick Saltmarsh | Published: February 25, 2010

"engineer livestock so they suffer less"? http://j.mp/d8hAP8 "modify humans so they derive more pleasure from tofu"? http://j.mp/9L0fCL … #
..or "use intelligence, freer wills & moral sense to see how repellent it is to exploit animals for tasty morsels" http://j.mp/9L0fCL #
"Why I love organic: good for you, better for them, great for us" http://j.mp/9S7sri from Organic [...]

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Twittered morsels for 2010-02-24

By Nick Saltmarsh | Published: February 24, 2010

Feeding the future: Science on "unprecedented challenge" of feeding the world – with science, politics.. & insects http://shar.es/mmDsN #

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Twittered morsels for 2010-02-23

By Nick Saltmarsh | Published: February 23, 2010

The rise of agriculture: how humans "auditioned" candidate plants & animals for domestication over 1000s of years http://j.mp/aQRRH8 #
"Produced in the UK using pork from country x": supermarkets agree to clarify origins of meat http://j.mp/cUp1h1 #
No more eel: M&J Seafood to cease supplies of "critically endangered" European Eel to caterers from March 2010 http://j.mp/a1B4B6 #
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Twittered morsels for 2010-02-19

By Nick Saltmarsh | Published: February 19, 2010

Irresistible headline: "New tool enables croissant conformity at high speed" http://j.mp/cgFET4 #

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Twittered morsels for 2010-02-13

By Nick Saltmarsh | Published: February 13, 2010

RT @AgroBioDiverse @CIMMYT Today's "Radically Rethinking Agriculture for the 21st Century" paper is from Science http://cot.ag/bBXtW4 #
Guardian accuses Tesco & ASDA of "systematic, cynical & aggressive attempt to exploit demand" with pre-Xmas price rises http://j.mp/8ZG8Lg #

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Twittered morsels for 2010-02-12

By Nick Saltmarsh | Published: February 12, 2010

Carrot City: showcasing designs for urban agriculture http://j.mp/9iiThn via Sustain's urban ag newsletter http://j.mp/cR1Fqk #

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Twittered morsels for 2010-02-11

By Nick Saltmarsh | Published: February 11, 2010

Should foods and cuisines be admitted to UNESCO's intangible heritage list? http://j.mp/9mb9zG #

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Twittered morsels for 2010-02-09

By Nick Saltmarsh | Published: February 9, 2010

Now available: umami in a tube http://j.mp/buZmzN or you could stick with trusty Worcestershire Sauce / tinned anchovies / parmesan cheese #
Railing against "the great vegetablization of talk about food": growing veg is not self-sufficiency http://j.mp/aaldoc via @agrobiodiverse #

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Twittered morsels for 2010-02-08

By Nick Saltmarsh | Published: February 8, 2010

Euro-leaf: new EU organic logo announced http://j.mp/bT4jw2 chosen by 63% of voters in open final #

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