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Monthly Archives: February 2012
Food Matters – Fair Trade Produce
While the ‘Eat Local’ food movement has been growing by leaps and bounds on Vancouver Island, there still isn’t nearly enough year-round production to satisfy demand for fresh fruit and produce. And some of the fruits we crave can’t be … Continue reading
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Tagged All Points West, CBC Radio, Don Genova, fair trade, food, Food Matters, organic, sustainable eating
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Food Matters – Saanich Organics: All The Dirt
All The Dirt The back yard gardening movement has been taking off over the past few years, with more people realizing how good it can be to grow some of your own food. But what about doing it organically? … Continue reading
Food Matters – Ads and Childhood Obesity
Food companies spend billions of dollars a year to advertise their products. Some of that marketing is targeted towards children, even if the foods advertised aren’t necessarily part of what health-care professionals call a balanced diet. This week on Food … Continue reading
Food Matters – Time to Skimp on the Imported Shrimp
Spot Prawns There is nothing small about the world-wide shrimp industry. Every year billions of dollars worth of shrimp are consumed, many of them having been produced in farms in third-world countries. And we happily gobble them down, without much … Continue reading
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Tagged Don Genova, farmed shrimp, mangrove forests, prawns, shrimp, Slow Food, spot prawns
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