LD Eichel
@leichelrealfood.bsky.social
Telecom professional. Food, and Food Policy, is my passion. Opinions are my own. Writer/Creator of the Food Policy blog, The Universal Wolf. https://t.co/AVoiWHRfb5
Some food trends to pay attention to in 2025. medium.com/the-universa...
The Future of Food: 2025
Humanity is constantly innovating how it feeds itself. Here’s some trends that could reshape our food environment in 2025.
medium.com
December 3, 2024 at 3:49 PM
Some food trends to pay attention to in 2025. medium.com/the-universa...
Canadian politicians are shooting blanks when it comes to solving food inflation. But there are other ways to tackle the issue. My take: medium.com/the-universa...
What to do about Food Prices (2): Some modest proposals.
The solutions Canadian politicians are proposing will leave consumers no better off. But there are real alternatives.
medium.com
November 25, 2024 at 2:45 PM
Canadian politicians are shooting blanks when it comes to solving food inflation. But there are other ways to tackle the issue. My take: medium.com/the-universa...
With this announcement, the Federal Liberals have essentially admitted they have lost the feeble fight they started on affordability for Canadians, they are bankrupt of ideas and they are powerless to do anything about it. For shame. canada.ca/en/departmen...
More money in your pocket: A tax break for all Canadians - Canada.ca
The government is proposing that the GST/HST be fully and temporarily relieved on holiday essentials, like groceries, restaurant meals, drinks, snacks, children’s clothing, and gifts, from December 14...
canada.ca
November 21, 2024 at 6:18 PM
With this announcement, the Federal Liberals have essentially admitted they have lost the feeble fight they started on affordability for Canadians, they are bankrupt of ideas and they are powerless to do anything about it. For shame. canada.ca/en/departmen...
Promises to address food inflation have helped elect new leaders, including Mr. Trump. Government needs to be more serious in addressing this complex issue, and that starts by understanding the problem. #foodstudies #foodpolicy medium.com/the-universa...
What to do about Food Prices (1): Understanding the Problem
Higher food prices are leading to a higher incidence of food insecurity in Canada.
medium.com
November 18, 2024 at 5:09 PM
Promises to address food inflation have helped elect new leaders, including Mr. Trump. Government needs to be more serious in addressing this complex issue, and that starts by understanding the problem. #foodstudies #foodpolicy medium.com/the-universa...
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American brands routinely use staffing agencies to find workers for warehouses and factories. Some of those agencies exploit undocumented migrants, sometimes with impunity, to fuel America’s on-demand economy, a New York Times investigation found.
The Middlemen Linking Migrants in the U.S. to Your Shopping Cart
The incoming Trump administration promises an immigration crackdown. But for years, the on-demand economy has been fueled by unscrupulous staffing agencies exploiting migrant workers.
nyti.ms
November 17, 2024 at 7:18 PM
American brands routinely use staffing agencies to find workers for warehouses and factories. Some of those agencies exploit undocumented migrants, sometimes with impunity, to fuel America’s on-demand economy, a New York Times investigation found.
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One person has died and 39 people have become ill in an E. coli outbreak linked to organic carrots, federal regulators said on Sunday.
E. Coli Outbreak Linked to Organic Carrots
One person has died and nearly 40 people have been sickened in an E. coli outbreak tied to multiple brands of recalled organic carrots sold by Grimmway Farms, officials said.
www.nytimes.com
November 17, 2024 at 8:57 PM
One person has died and 39 people have become ill in an E. coli outbreak linked to organic carrots, federal regulators said on Sunday.
What a 2nd Trump administration could mean for the food that Americans eat. It's not certain the MAHA movement will be sufficient to manage the food industry lobby and that any gains in things like food guides will be enough to offset losses elsewhere.
Op-ed: What a Second Trump Administration Could Mean for Your Food
A second Trump administration could mean higher prices, less nutrition, and an increased risk of pathogens in the food supply.
civileats.com
November 14, 2024 at 7:53 PM
What a 2nd Trump administration could mean for the food that Americans eat. It's not certain the MAHA movement will be sufficient to manage the food industry lobby and that any gains in things like food guides will be enough to offset losses elsewhere.