Why Florida and California Top the List for Foodborne Illness Risks

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Why Florida and California Top the List for Foodborne Illness Risks

Fast-food restaurants, the meat and dairy industries, food insecurity, and a lack of food safety programs are leading to a rise in foodborne illnesses in the US. 

Los Angeles Pushes for Sustainability With Landmark Plant-Based Food Initiative

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Los Angeles Pushes for Sustainability With Landmark Plant-Based Food Initiative

The FDA's New 'Best By' Food Label Strategy Will Save Americans Millions and Reduce Waste

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The FDA’s New ‘Best By’ Food Label Strategy Will Save Americans Millions and Reduce Waste

Bill Gates' Favorite Yogurt Is Made From Fungi, Not Dairy, and It's a Game-Changer for the Planet

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Bill Gates’ Favorite Yogurt Is Made From Fungi, Not Dairy, and It’s a Game-Changer for the Planet

Plant-Based Proteins Slash Heart Disease Risk and Environmental Footprint

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Plant-Based Proteins Slash Heart Disease Risk and Environmental Footprint

'Lonely' Bananas Can Reduce Food Waste, New Research Finds

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‘Lonely’ Bananas Can Reduce Food Waste, New Research Finds

Cook With Your Air Fryer More for This Unexpected Reason, New Research Says 

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Cook With Your Air Fryer More for This Unexpected Reason, New Research Says 

Food News of the Week: Eataly’s Oat Spaghetti, Beyond Meat at Wendy’s, and David Beckham Takes on Athletic Greens

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Food News of the Week: Eataly’s Oat Spaghetti, Beyond Meat at Wendy’s, and David Beckham Takes on Athletic Greens

Vegan Women Summit Unveils a Broader Sustainability Platform With 2025’s 2100 Summit: “It’s a Movement”

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Vegan Women Summit Unveils a Broader Sustainability Platform With 2025’s 2100 Summit: “It’s a Movement”

Food News of the Week: Four Seasons Adds Fish-Free Salmon, Another Coffee Shop Drops the Dairy-Free Surcharge, and Bonne Maman’s Pie Fillings

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Food News of the Week: Four Seasons Adds Fish-Free Salmon, Another Coffee Shop Drops the Dairy-Free Surcharge, and Bonne Maman’s Pie Fillings

New Calls to Reduce Meat Intake Come As “Breakthrough” Seaweed Protein Shows Wide-Ranging Potential

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New Calls to Reduce Meat Intake Come As “Breakthrough” Seaweed Protein Shows Wide-Ranging Potential

Researchers have developed a method to extract protein from sea lettuce, offering a sustainable alternative to meat and aligning with calls to reduce meat consumption for environmental benefits.

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Food Deserts and Health Gaps Behind America’s Heart Disease Crisis

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Food Deserts and Health Gaps Behind America’s Heart Disease Crisis

Is It Ethical to Eat Hearts of Palm? Here's What You Need to Know

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Is It Ethical to Eat Hearts of Palm? Here’s What You Need to Know

Universities Can Save $650,000 a Year by Serving Up More Plant-Based Meals, New Report Finds

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Universities Can Save $650,000 a Year by Serving Up More Plant-Based Meals, New Report Finds

With Beyond McNuggets and a Meatless "Phamacy," France Emerges as Europe's Plant-Based Leader

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With Beyond McNuggets and a Meatless “Phamacy,” France Emerges as Europe’s Plant-Based Leader

NYU Pledges to Serve Less Meat: "We Hope Others Will Join Us"

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NYU Pledges to Serve Less Meat: “We Hope Others Will Join Us”

Eleven Madison Park's Chef Daniel Humm Is the First-Ever UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador for Global Food Education

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Eleven Madison Park’s Chef Daniel Humm Is the First-Ever UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador for Global Food Education

Food News of the Week: Just Salad's Impossible Chicken, and Target Adds Jack O’ Lantern Cookies and Stuffing Flavored Snacks

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Food News of the Week: Just Salad’s Impossible Chicken, and Target Adds Jack O’ Lantern Cookies and Stuffing Flavored Snacks

Scientists Are Replacing the Sugar in Chocolate With Chocolate Waste: "Surprisingly Good"

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Scientists Are Replacing the Sugar in Chocolate With Chocolate Waste: “Surprisingly Good”

How Cherry Tomatoes and Fungi Could Sustain Space Missions

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How Cherry Tomatoes and Fungi Could Sustain Space Missions

Food News of the Week: Krispy Kreme and Nutella Go Vegan, and Olipop Takes on Mountain Dew

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Food News of the Week: Krispy Kreme and Nutella Go Vegan, and Olipop Takes on Mountain Dew

Food News of the Week: Coca-Cola Oreos, Dole Holds a Banana Eating Contest, and Pumpkin Patch Baby Buns

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Food News of the Week: Coca-Cola Oreos, Dole Holds a Banana Eating Contest, and Pumpkin Patch Baby Buns

From Broccoli to Beets: 8 Cool Foods to Plant This Fall

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From Broccoli to Beets: 8 Cool Foods to Plant This Fall

The US Open Will Serve up More Plants: "We Know It’s the Right Thing to Do for the Planet"

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The US Open Will Serve up More Plants: “We Know It’s the Right Thing to Do for the Planet”

4 Major Environmental Benefits of a Vegan Diet

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4 Major Environmental Benefits of a Vegan Diet

Beyond Methane: 6 Environmental Challenges of Animal Agriculture

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Beyond Methane: 6 Environmental Challenges of Animal Agriculture

Why Do Bees Make Honey? (Spoiler Alert: It's Not for Humans) 

Food Politics

Why Do Bees Make Honey? (Spoiler Alert: It’s Not for Humans) 

For the Most Sustainable Seafood, Make It Plant-Based

Food Politics

For the Most Sustainable Seafood, Make It Plant-Based

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Beef Burgers are Destroying the Amazon. Here's Why.

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Beef Burgers are Destroying the Amazon. Here’s Why.

EPA Issues First Emergency Ban in 40 Years on Common Broccoli Pesticide

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EPA Issues First Emergency Ban in 40 Years on Common Broccoli Pesticide

Is Vegan Regenerative Agriculture the Key to Building a Sustainable Future of Food? 

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Is Vegan Regenerative Agriculture the Key to Building a Sustainable Future of Food? 

Why Less Meat and More Plants Could Help Solve Food Insecurity

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Why Less Meat and More Plants Could Help Solve Food Insecurity

What Is Factory Farming, Exactly? Here's Why It's Time to Change the Food System 

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What Is Factory Farming, Exactly? Here’s Why It’s Time to Change the Food System 

It's Not Just Animals and the Planet: Factory Farming Is Putting Humans Everywhere at Risk

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It’s Not Just Animals and the Planet: Factory Farming Is Putting Humans Everywhere at Risk

Lower Your Disease Risk and Emissions With This Bill Gates-Backed Butter: "I Couldn’t Believe I Wasn’t Eating Real Butter"

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Lower Your Disease Risk and Emissions With This Bill Gates-Backed Butter: “I Couldn’t Believe I Wasn’t Eating Real Butter”

Are Humans Supposed to Eat Meat? Maybe, But It Doesn't Have to Come From Animals

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Are Humans Supposed to Eat Meat? Maybe, But It Doesn’t Have to Come From Animals

With These 9 Zero-Waste Grocery Stores, You Can Break Your Plastic and Ultra-Processed Food Habits

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With These 9 Zero-Waste Grocery Stores, You Can Break Your Plastic and Ultra-Processed Food Habits

How Many Sharks Are Killed a Year? (The Answer Will Shock You) 

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How Many Sharks Are Killed a Year? (The Answer Will Shock You) 

To Save the Whales, We Need to Stop Eating Lobster—Here's Why 

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To Save the Whales, We Need to Stop Eating Lobster—Here’s Why 

9 Tips for Reducing Plastic Waste (The Oceans Will Thank You)

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9 Tips for Reducing Plastic Waste (The Oceans Will Thank You)

Oatly Crashes the Dairy Industry's Biggest Ice Cream Party

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Oatly Crashes the Dairy Industry’s Biggest Ice Cream Party

The Billionaire Paradox: Will Bezos, Branson, and Gates Save or Destroy the Food System?

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The Billionaire Paradox: Will Bezos, Branson, and Gates Save or Destroy the Food System?

The Chef Behind Watermelon Ham Is Back with “The Possible Burger,” Made From Another Melon

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The Chef Behind Watermelon Ham Is Back with “The Possible Burger,” Made From Another Melon

Opting for Meatless Lasagna? It Could Cut Your Grocery Emissions By 71 Percent, Study Finds

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Opting for Meatless Lasagna? It Could Cut Your Grocery Emissions By 71 Percent, Study Finds

Want to Eat Less Meat? Eating More Meat Might Help 

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Want to Eat Less Meat? Eating More Meat Might Help 

The Invasivorism Diet: Solution to the Invasive Species Crisis or Just More Meatwashing?

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The Invasivorism Diet: Solution to the Invasive Species Crisis or Just More Meatwashing?

Starbucks’ First Blue Drink Takes on Boba With a Pop Rocks Twist 

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Starbucks’ First Blue Drink Takes on Boba With a Pop Rocks Twist 

10 Things Dole Wants You to Know About Bananas on Its 125th Anniversary

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10 Things Dole Wants You to Know About Bananas on Its 125th Anniversary

Impossible Foods Is Opening a Cattle-Free Ranch, But Vegan Restaurants Are Serving Meat: What's Going on in the Food Industry Right Now?

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Impossible Foods Is Opening a Cattle-Free Ranch, But Vegan Restaurants Are Serving Meat: What’s Going on in the Food Industry Right Now?

How Did Berkeley Become America's Healthiest City?

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How Did Berkeley Become America’s Healthiest City?

Is Almond Milk Bad for the Environment? And How Does It Compare to Cow's Milk?

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Is Almond Milk Bad for the Environment? And How Does It Compare to Cow’s Milk?

Food News of the Week: Barbie Mayo, Honey Chicken Sandwiches, and AI Turtle Soup

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Food News of the Week: Barbie Mayo, Honey Chicken Sandwiches, and AI Turtle Soup

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