Category Archives: Food Matters

Food Matters – Good Bite Lunch Company

It’s one of those parental duties that you take on for years…making your kids lunches for school. It can be time-consuming and just one more thing you don’t want to think about the night before, or the morning of. And … Continue reading

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Food Matters – Greenwashing

Advertising and marketing play major roles in our daily decision-making. We can easily be influenced by something as simple as a few words in a commercial, or even the colour of a label. Today on Food Matters, I discussed how … Continue reading

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Food Matters – Cowichan Valley Pasta Companies

  Kilrenny Pasta Extruder Eager eaters around Vancouver Island continue to hunt out and gather more and more local foods. And if you make it, they will eat it. Today on Food Matters I profiled two companies in the Cowichan … Continue reading

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Food Matters – 2012 Lookahead

The Road Well Taken The beginning of the New Year is usually a time for people to try going on diets, or at least trying to be a little more conscious about what they eat after the holiday excess. If … Continue reading

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Food Matters – Cookbook Gifts 2011

Today on Food Matters I revealed my suggestions for cookbooks as gifts for the 2011 holiday season. But it’s very important to match the cookbook to the cook. You don’t give a book that has complicated recipes in it to … Continue reading

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Food Matters – Ethical Holiday Gifts

 World Vision  We all know that the holiday season can be a time of excess. We consume an awful lot of food and drink this time of year, perhaps without thinking about those less fortunate. Today on Food Matters, I … Continue reading

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