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Agriculture Secretary Vilsack unveils vision for U.S. organic agriculture
USDA Service CentersAgriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack discussed his vision for U.S. organic agriculture and USDA efforts to ensure its continued success during remarks to the Organic Trade Association. Vilsack announced a number of changes and new initiatives to...Tags: European Union, Consumer Goods Industries, Insurance, Food Industry, Politics
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Wild Oats chain is poised to reopen this year
Wild Oats Markets Inc., the closed purveyor of organic and natural foods, is planning a comeback this year, potentially aided by local billionaire Ron Burkle. The company, which has been out of operation since 2007, now says on its website that it is...
Tags: Target Brands, Inc., Antitrust Issues, Food Industry, Tesco plc, Companies and Corporations
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Column: For Sale: Main Street Building with tennis court
If you are looking to buy a historic Main Street building with an indoor tennis court, there one is for sale for $295,000. Shirley's Closet consignment shop at 305 and 307 S. Main St. is available. I talked to Shirley Kessler, the owner, who told me...Tags: Culture, Arts and Culture, Peanut Butter, Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking
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Natural foods: Eating up the trends
Remember chia pets? Rinsing your hair with beer? Food that's just food — no soy protein isolate, xanthan gum, red dye No. 40 or mystery ingredients from the Amazon rain forest?
Well, chia is back, big time (the seeds, not the chia pets). And so is...Tags: Mushrooms, Coconut, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Food Industry, Mineral Supplements
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Honeybee food may contribute to U.S. colony collapse -study
Reuters* Bee keepers feeding their colonies corn syrup, sugar * Some foods lack compounds protecting bees from disease * Nearly one-third of U.S. bees vanished last winter By Richard Valdmanis BOSTON, June 3 (Reuters) - Bee keepers' use of corn syrup and...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Inorganic Chemical Industry, Dining and Drinking, Science, Chemical Industry
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Memorial Day test kitchen bonus: The art of the kebab
Kebabs are a weave of function and flavor. The concept is simple, but the execution takes some know-how to get dinner on the table. Protein that stacks up Uniformly cut cubes or meatballs shaped in similar sizes will ensure even cooking. Beef, chicken...
Tags: Onions, Mushrooms, Mustard, Zucchini, Steaks
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Rising consumer demand aids organic industry sway
WASHINGTON (AP) - The organic food industry is gaining influence on Capitol Hill, prompted by its entry into traditional farm states and by increasing consumer demand. That's not going over well with everyone in Congress. Tensions between conventional...Tags: Consumer Goods Industries, Washington, DC, Food Industry, Politics, Republican Party
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What do we eat? New food map will tell us
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Do your kids love chocolate milk? It may have more calories on average than you thought. Same goes for soda. Until now, the only way to find out what people in the United States eat and how many calories they consume has...
Tags: Dwayne Johnson, New York University, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Politics, National Government
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Honey may hold the sticky solution to bee colony collapse
This post has been corrected, as noted belowHoneybees that live off the same sweetener found in soft drinks could be more vulnerable to the microbial enemies and pesticides believed to be linked to catastrophic collapse of honeybee colonies worldwide, a new study suggests. Researchers...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Honey, Consumer Goods Industries, University of Cambridge, Dining and Drinking
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Q&A: Ask the pediatrician! Dr. Diana Blythe answers your questions about kids' health
Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com. For more information on Dr. Blythe, go to pediatricassociates.com.
April 29, 2013
Q: My 5-year-old daughter just had her adenoids and tonsils removed because of snoring...Tags: Tylenol (drug), Prilosec (drug), Sleep Apnea, Procedural Sedation, Miscarriage
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Best of Hartford 2013: Best Health Food Store
1) Whole Foods 50 Raymond Road West Hartford (860) 523-8500 340 N. Main St. West Hartford (860) 523-7174 55 Welles St. Glastonbury wholefoodsmarket.com 2) Trader Joe's 1489 New Britain Ave. West Hartford (860) 561-4771 113 Mill...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Middletown, Dining and Drinking, West Hartford, New Britain
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