Tag Archives: industrialfood

Food safety in the kitchen

Posted on November 6, 2010 by Brandy

My family is in the process of reclaiming our kitchen. It had been colonized by the industrial food system. Three years ago my idea of dinner was microwaving frozen tray. I might broil a steak to eat with a salad, … Continue reading →

Posted in Food Security, Story | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Food, Inc.

Posted on September 3, 2010 by Brandy

Last year the local co-op group (still founding, no co-op yet) passed out postcards at county farmer’s markets for months. The postcard let us know about a special showing of Food, Inc. at the Port Orchard theater. Part of our … Continue reading →

Posted in Food Security, Story | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Industrial food contamination

Posted on August 19, 2010 by Brandy

In the news today: salmonella on eggs distributed all over the country, including Washington state, is making hundreds of people sick. After I read Pollan’s book The Omnivore’s Dilemma I changed my shopping habits to seek out organic vegetables, fruits, … Continue reading →

Posted in Story | Tagged | Leave a comment