Devastating. It seems to me that we need to start a massive global effort to develop ways to collect the rain that falls today and all the fresh water we can make from salt water. How about giant floating tanks in middle of the Mediterranean for example?
Sunday, May 31, 2015
Saturday, May 30, 2015
Traditional Greek Moussaka recipe (Moussaka with Béchamel) - My Greek Dish
No potatoes here! Unlike Kipos in Chapel Hill.
Friday, May 29, 2015
Thursday, May 28, 2015
L'Agridrone du français Airinov en vedette à l'Exposition universelle de Milan
It'll be picking blueberries next.
Grandpa, Put That Glass Down: Moderate Drinking May Cause Heart Damage in the Elderly - NDTV Food
Too many competing advisories!
Pour le patron d'Intermarché, "la pression sur les prix demeure un impératif"
Complicated to say the least.
In Omaha, Farmers and Chefs Are Good Together - NYTimes.com
Why doesn't the restaurant grow its own?
Ashers bakery to appeal 'gay cake' ruling - BelfastTelegraph.co.uk
Sometimes, it makes sense to let ideologues do there thing and find another bakery.
To Some, Texas Agriculture Commissioner's School Food Plan Is Half-Baked | KERA News
Strikes me as a Texass.
Wednesday, May 27, 2015
Tuesday, May 26, 2015
American Flatbread Pizza - Tomato Sauce & Three Cheese 9.00 oz Harris Teeter
Compare with Aldi where I bought a similar flatbread items for 3.99 and got 15 oz! The Harris Teeter option is 7.6-9.3 oz and 6.99!
Shop Owners in a Changing Brooklyn Decide to Call It Quits - NYTimes.com
More marketplace evolution.
Monday, May 25, 2015
Canada salmonella outbreak leaves 34 people sick after poultry contact | Reuters
These incidents are all pretty disconcerting.
But What Does the Trade Deal Mean if You’re Not a Cheesemaker? - NYTimes.com
The food impact of this needs to be fully assessed and described.
Sunday, May 24, 2015
PHOTOS. Un millier de personnes mobilisées à Nice contre Monsanto | Nice | Nice-Matin
Sure gets a lot of juices flowing.
Citi'sVoice: How One Company Created Healthy School Meals That Follow Students Home - Forbes
I keep seeing this commercial.
Saturday, May 23, 2015
Dessert
We had all three. Pretty good. Second below was the least appealing.
"WALNUT BAKLAVA 6.00
handmade phyllo, walnuts and honey
GALAKTOBOURIKO 6.00
vanilla lemon custard, between phyllo MANOURI CHEESECAKE 6.00
graham cracker crust layered with creamy sweetened Manouri cheese"
"WALNUT BAKLAVA 6.00
handmade phyllo, walnuts and honey
GALAKTOBOURIKO 6.00
vanilla lemon custard, between phyllo MANOURI CHEESECAKE 6.00
graham cracker crust layered with creamy sweetened Manouri cheese"
Friday, May 22, 2015
Wal-Mart Calls On Suppliers To Treat Farm Animals Better | Here & Now
There certainly are some weird aspects to this.
With Compost Program, Keeping Waste From Going to Waste - NYTimes.com
Compare with new rules in France.
Des terrasses trop gourmandes, qu'en pensez-vous ? - Le Blog du Vieux-Nice
Good question. Will be interesting to see who comments. Why is it that only one commenter has enough guts to use what appears to be a real name?
Thursday, May 21, 2015
Wednesday, May 20, 2015
McDonald’s Location Shuttered After Wage Protesters Descend - NYTimes.com
They've got to find a solution.
Monday, May 18, 2015
Minis-burgers au cabillaud - Vie pratique - Télématin - France 2
Not interested, but mention in same segment of bouchers offering tampons with each purchase that entitle the collector to discount or free meal at restaurant. Cannot find a mention of this.
Sunday, May 17, 2015
Le pain et les Français, une éternelle histoire d’amour - Le journal du Week-end - Replay
I think they said one boulangerie for every 1,800 in France. In NC?
Saturday, May 16, 2015
Farmers Flying Drones May Soon Be Given Clearance - NYTimes.com
Pretty amazing but makes so much sense.
Friday, May 15, 2015
Thursday, May 14, 2015
Honeybee crisis deepens as die-offs surge in 'paradise' of summer - Telegraph
It's critical in France as well.
The Daily Tar Heel :: Krispy Kreme location closes permanently due to poor sales
What explains the closings?
Wednesday, May 13, 2015
En quête d'actualité - Déco à prix cassés : qui sont les nouveaux rois du low cost ? - Mercredi 13 Mai à 22h50
Such an interesting market - food?
En quête d'actualité - Déco à prix cassés : qui sont les nouveaux rois du low cost ? - Mercredi 13 Mai à 22h50
Such an interesting market - food?
yann patates douces cogolin - Recherche Google
He is profiled tonight on Les Racines et les Ails on the Maures. Really interesting to see sweet potatoes grown in Cogolin and would love to try them! He sells them at the marche.
Actualités - Leader Price - Profitez des offres «100% remboursé» sur une dizaine de produits
Unbelievably complicated! By the time I put them in an envelope and mail it, I might get a euro back! Anyway, interesting to see how this works, or does not.
France 3 Côte d’Azur - JT 19/20 Côte d'Azur
At 15 minutes into this (last night), great story about this initiative.
Le Drive, un modèle qui peine à se rentabiliser - Le journal de 20h - Replay
Want to understand more!
Interactif et proche du consommateur, ferez-vous vos courses dans le supermarché du futur ? - Infos - Replay
Lots of change coming in the aisles!
Tuesday, May 12, 2015
James Murphy of LCD Soundsystem to Open a Wine Bar in Brooklyn - NYTimes.com
I guess it all goes together.
How Blue Hill at Stone Barns Transplanted Its Farmhouse Feel Into a Sotheby's Gallery
Someone has to do it, right?
Israel gears up for International Hummus Day - Israel News - Jerusalem Post
I guess there is an international day for almost everything.
Intermarché serait sur le point de supprimer 600 postes dans sa filiale logistique
Want to understand this more.
L’intestin, notre deuxième cerveau - Santé - Télématin - France 2
This book certainly is getting lots of attention.
Monday, May 11, 2015
Berlin : l'asperge à toutes les sauces - Actu - Télématin - France 2
So many food items available for such a short time. In this segment, there is mention of how much asperges the French consume each year as well as the Germans. What is for the people of NC?
Noirmoutier. La bonnotte, précieuse pomme de terre éphémère fêtée ce samedi | Ouest France Entreprises
This seems like a big deal.
Sunday, May 10, 2015
Concours Lépine : une consécration qui démarre une aventure industrielle ?
Really neat! US opportunity?
Tons Of Food Collected During Annual ‘Stamp Out Hunger’ Drive : NorthEscambia.com
This is always good to see provided the food is good.
Saturday, May 9, 2015
"edible arrangements" marketplace.org - Recherche Google
Interesting piece in the last couple of days. Nothing here.
Friday, May 8, 2015
Nouveau label fait maison: ce qui change ce vendredi | Dernière minute | Nice-Matin
Want to follow impact.
Giving the Poor Easy Access to Healthy Food Doesn’t Mean They’ll Buy It - NYTimes.com
Another problem to solve!
FDA: Blue Bell knew of Listeria at Oklahoma plant in 2013 | Dallas Morning News
That's the last scoop for them.
Thursday, May 7, 2015
Miam Miam, une offre tricolore de produits du terroir signée Vente-privée.com
I wonder how this is doing.
The Chinese went wild for American pecans — which may be bad news for wild pecan trees | Public Radio International
Some of how food travels around the world is really notable.
Breaking Borders (Dining With the Enemy) - Culture - Télématin - France 2
I wonder how the show is doing.
Cartel de la volaille: pourquoi l'Autorité de la concurrence s'est montrée clémente
Yogurt is somehow implicated here too.
Wednesday, May 6, 2015
Les volaillers soupçonnés d'entente sur les prix
Not good. These apparently are the chicken chasers.
It pays to be nice in Nice - Coeur d'Alene Press: Sholeh Patrick
I wonder if this is still in operation? Still offering? There was something on France2 a day or so ago about the whole idea of lower prices for being a nice customer. I cannot find a link.
WHO: Republic of Ireland 'faces worst weight problem' - BBC News
This is awful; Ireland must solve this problem!
Tuesday, May 5, 2015
Le toit terrasse du Café de la gare lâche à Cagnes | Cagnes-sur-Mer | Nice-Matin
That could ruin your meal.
Alain Passard - Restaurant ARPEGE
He puts veggies at the center of his plates and serves selon la saison.
Monday, May 4, 2015
Mon potager à tout prix - Dimanche 3 Mai 21h30 | Accueil
Great program! I loved the chef who spoke of making veggies the center of his plates and who has three potagers and a half dozen people growing his food!
Des pâtes, des pâtes, oui mais à quel prix ? - Dimanche 3 Mai 20h40 | Accueil
Really interesting show.
Qu'est-ce qu'on mange ce soir ? - Leader Price - terrine de ratatouille
Interesting. They are promoting their pre-made ratatouille.
Sunday, May 3, 2015
Vaqui en replay | Vidéo en streaming sur francetv pluzz
This should have a program - to be shown today - on La Cuisine Nicoise.
Nice : un théâtre transformé en brasserie à la française - Paris Côte d'Azur
Definitely want to check this out!
France 3 Côte d’Azur - JT 19/20 Côte d'Azur
Nice piece last night on the Fete des Fraises in Carros.
France 3 Côte d’Azur - JT 19/20 Côte d'Azur
Good piece last night on Jose BOVE and others involved in trying to deal with the olive bacteria.
Saturday, May 2, 2015
Boissons énergisantes et stress : un cocktail dangereux ! - Santé - Télématin - France 2
Seems like sound advice - distinguishing between drinks that are energissante and those that are good and energique.
Cleveland Indians Have Home-Field Advantage on Recycling - NYTimes.com
Probably the highest and best use for this stuff, whether as waste or even before being served!
Friday, May 1, 2015
L'Expo universelle de Milan inaugurée sur fond de violences urbaines - L'Express
Focus on food in the midst of all that.
New apps take aim at Seamless and Grubhub | Marketplace.org
Have not been following this. Pretty small market of a couple of hundred thousand a day?
Diabetes rises with daily soda -- including diet soda -- consumption - LA Times
Should this surprise anyone?