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When it comes to sugar science, consumers have questions: Is table sugar metabolized differently than corn syrup? What are the safe upper limits of...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Jun 19, 2015
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
If you think the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s first priority is protecting public and environmental health, get ready for a few surprises...
- Added: Jun 12, 2015
- Length: 28:00
Just because consumers like to eat meat, eggs and dairy products, doesn’t mean they don’t care about animal welfare. And despite legislative attemp...
Bought by WRGY
- Added: Apr 23, 2015
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
What is “food democracy” and how might we achieve it? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her interview w...
Bought by WRGY
- Added: Apr 16, 2015
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
Juliet Pries, the owner of the Ice Cream Bar in Cole Valley, talks about the massive red tape she had to deal with to open her business.
- Added: Mar 11, 2015
- Length: 04:06
What is the full cost of the Supreme Court’s decision to allow the patenting of life forms? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, M...
- Added: Feb 12, 2015
- Length: 28:00
Butchering your own meat has become, for lack of a better word, kinda trendy. But it's also a basic survival skill that dates back to the stone age.
Bought by XRAY.fm
- Added: Dec 10, 2014
- Length: 26:07
- Purchases: 1
Oyster yields in Florida's Apalachicola Bay are at an all-time low. For the small fishing communities along the bay, all of whom rely on a healthy,...
- Added: Dec 06, 2014
- Length: 20:41
Everyone's familiar with local laws that don't seem to make sense. In Tennessee, it’s illegal for grocery stores to sell wine, but legal to ride in...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Nov 07, 2014
- Length: 15:46
- Purchases: 1
Just over the Golden Gate Bridge in Marin County, a few miles from Muir Woods, lies Muir Beach. The beautiful and peaceful waterfront is a favorite...
- Added: Oct 22, 2014
- Length: 06:13
What are the failed promises and real risks of GMO crops? Is the “co-existence” of genetically engineered (GMO) and non-GMO crops really possible?...
Bought by KVSC
- Added: Oct 02, 2014
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
Generation Justice Fellow, Chantel Trujilllo, interviewed Louise Pocock, an attorney from the New Mexico Center on Law and Poverty who is making su...
- Added: Sep 15, 2014
- Length: 14:51
In New Mexico, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is facing proposed increased work requirements. Generation Justice interviewed ...
- Added: Sep 15, 2014
- Length: 08:44
Today in America, as many as 500,000 children work as hired labor in our fields and orchards. They are among the least protected of all working chi...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Aug 14, 2014
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
Doctors and dietitians recommend that we eat more fruits and vegetables for better health. But do you know who harvests our produce, and under what...
- Added: Aug 01, 2014
- Length: 28:00
Politicians and analysts mark progress by quarterly earnings, but scientists who study life cycles in the real world may need years to document cha...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Jul 18, 2014
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
A Vietnamese proverb says: “when eating a fruit, think of who planted the tree.” Taking that sentiment a step further, how often do we consider the...
- Added: May 23, 2014
- Length: 28:00
Farmer Joe Maxwell says: “I raise hogs; I don’t produce pork.” Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her in...
- Added: Feb 07, 2014
- Length: 28:00
When Consumer Reports tested 300 raw chicken breasts from supermarkets nationwide they discovered that more than half of the samples contained bact...
- Added: Jan 31, 2014
- Length: 28:00
Hunger in America - Ross Fraser – Director of Media Relations for Feeding America tells us about the startling truth of Hunger in America. In the m...
Bought by WXDU
- Added: Jan 14, 2014
- Length: 28:57
- Purchases: 1
Should we be engineering seeds and patenting genes? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her interview wit...
- Added: Dec 27, 2013
- Length: 28:00
What is a cooperative business model and how can it support both economic viability and social responsibility? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Regi...
- Added: Nov 22, 2013
- Length: 28:00
Thanksgiving will be just like any other day for millions of U.S. citizens who rely on food stamps. No turkey, just trimmings to the already meager...
Bought by KTXK and KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
- Added: Nov 15, 2013
- Length: 02:30
- Purchases: 2
Chicken is big business in the U.S. During National Chicken Month, the industry gives us ways to celebrate -- by eating more chicken of course. Bu...
- Added: Sep 26, 2013
- Length: 02:30
The word “sustainability” has been used and abused, but what does it really mean within a “food system?” Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registere...
- Added: Sep 19, 2013
- Length: 28:00
