Slow Food USA’s position on the current food safety legislation moving its way through the Senate.

Many of you in the network have been asking about Slow Food USA”s position on S 510, the Food Safety and Modernization bill that is moving—slowwwwwly—through the Senate. In light of recent large-scale food recalls—such as this summer’s recall of [...]

Slow Food USA’s position on the current food safety legislation moving its way through the Senate.

Many of you in the network have been asking about Slow Food USA”s position on S 510, the Food Safety and Modernization bill that is moving—slowwwwwly—through the Senate. In light of recent large-scale food recalls—such as this summer’s recall of [...]

Michael Blanding’s book aims to tell the real story behind that happy global picture of people who speak different languages and have different color skin but sway arm in arm singing songs and drinking Coke.

A version of this piece first appeared on Civil Eats
My dirty truth is that I have a collection of Coke [...]

Slow Food USA joins hundreds of organizations around the country in writing a letter to Reps. Miller and Kline strongly urging them to pass the Healthy, Hunger-free Kids Act immediately.

After one year of hard work on the part of activists, school nutrition directors, parents and politicians to pass improved school lunch legislation, everything seemed [...]

Four out of five uniquely North American apple varieties are extinct—with more to follow if we’re not careful.
by Holly Huitt

Baker Erin Justus, recipient of the Summer Kitchen Change Makers Grant, checks in after Terra Madre.

Breaking Bread to Build Community: Spotlight on Erin Justus
by: Holly Huitt

Erin Justus is a farmer who spends most of her time in a kitchen. She’s not sautéing carrots for garnish or thinly slicing beets to pair with a fresh chevre—she’s [...]