If there is anything we can learn from the Nutella case, it’s that product manufacturers marketing their goods as healthful choices better be damn sure there is full transparency. In other words, they’re gonna have to stop this thing called “marketing” where they list all the “pros” of their product on the front and then [...]

Hey guys! I have an interesting assignment for you. Grab your significant other, best pal, or some random hottie crossing your path and pull him or her aside. Tell ‘em, seductively, that you need to discuss the “dirty dozen” with them. I guarantee they’ll be so intrigued that by the time they realize you’re talkin’ [...]

Revised Panacea…a cure-all; or the Greek goddess of healing…is she embodied in the word “organic”? (…I think you know my opinion based on the title of this post…lol) I have to admit that somethin’ annoys me (well, what doesn’t, really? lol) and it’s that the word “organic” is thrown around like some sort of panacea [...]

Updated Mornin’ guys! ENTER OUR COMPETITORS Trader Joe’s Organic Vegetarian Chili 1 cup — 190 calories, 6 g fat, 7 g fiber, 8 g protein, sodium 590 mg; iron 20% Ingredients — organic red beans, filtered water, organic onions, organic tofu (water, organic soybeans, nigari), organic bell peppers, organic sweet rice flour, organic jalapeno peppers, [...]

Organic foods.  They’ve become a trend and a nebulous topic. So many food product conglomerates are now boasting organic ingredients (as we’ve seen in a previous post, restaurants are even using organic tea offerings as a selling point) and I know from personal discussions that organic foods exist in an ongoing debate about their presumed [...]