http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/ Food en Copyright 2010 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 08:53:53 -0500 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/ http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Atlantic interviews Michelle Obama's chief of staff about her new campaign to promote childhood health.]]> http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/inside-the-obama-obesity-initiative.php http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/inside-the-obama-obesity-initiative.php Food Wire Wed, 10 Feb 2010 08:53:53 -0500 http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/food-for-haiti.php http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/food-for-haiti.php Food Wire Thu, 14 Jan 2010 17:30:24 -0500 The special adviser to the department's commissioner outlines an agenda for the new year. http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/inside-the-fda-food-safety-in-2010.php http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/inside-the-fda-food-safety-in-2010.php Food Wire Tue, 12 Jan 2010 08:41:12 -0500 The American giant attempts a hostile takeover of the British candy company. What's at stake? http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/food-fight-kraft-versus-cadbury.php http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/food-fight-kraft-versus-cadbury.php Food Wire Mon, 09 Nov 2009 17:30:25 -0500 Comedian Marshall Efron takes on the cooking channel by teaching us to make something no one wants to eat. http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/you-wont-see-this-on-the-food-network.php http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/you-wont-see-this-on-the-food-network.php Food Wire Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:08:30 -0500 Volunteering at a soup kitchen brings the author oh-so-close to lettuce from the famed vegetable plot. http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/eating-white-house-garden-salad--sort-of.php http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/eating-white-house-garden-salad--sort-of.php Food Wire Fri, 30 Oct 2009 11:00:08 -0500 E. coli in ground beef have experts wondering: Is there any safe way to eat a hamburger? Two very different solutions.]]> http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/banish-the-burger.php http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/banish-the-burger.php Food Wire Tue, 13 Oct 2009 12:07:21 -0500 Jon Corzine runs an ad highlighting his opponent's size. What it says about views of the overweight. http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/fat-stigma-and-the-nj-governors-race.php http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/fat-stigma-and-the-nj-governors-race.php Food Wire Thu, 08 Oct 2009 13:50:29 -0500 New York Times article that exposed dangerous flaws in the US's inspection system.]]> http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/the-problem-with-free-market-beef.php http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/the-problem-with-free-market-beef.php Food Wire Mon, 05 Oct 2009 12:44:47 -0500 The first couple celebrated their anniversary at D.C.'s Blue Duck Tavern. What our contributor thinks about the restaurant. http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/obama-anniversary-dinner.php http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/obama-anniversary-dinner.php Food Wire Sun, 04 Oct 2009 14:52:42 -0500 American food companies honor 60 years of Chinese communism with new promotions for their products. http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/mcdonalds-pepsi-celebrate-china.php http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/mcdonalds-pepsi-celebrate-china.php Food Wire Wed, 30 Sep 2009 14:15:50 -0500 New Yorker to Extreme Makeover.]]> http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/chickens.php http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/chickens.php Food Wire Tue, 29 Sep 2009 15:32:17 -0500 New York City will provide tax incentives to grocery stores that open in poor neighborhoods. Will it work? http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/bloombergs-plan-to-thin-the-big-apple.php http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/bloombergs-plan-to-thin-the-big-apple.php Food Wire Fri, 25 Sep 2009 08:27:24 -0500 A new list ranks chefs by how big their "empires" are. When does commercialism compromise creativity? http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/when-does-a-chef-stop-being-a-chef.php http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/when-does-a-chef-stop-being-a-chef.php Food Wire Thu, 24 Sep 2009 10:13:45 -0500 New York's mayor wants his constituents to eat better. Does his love of unhealthy food complicate the goal? http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/does-bloombergs-salt-addiction-matter.php http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/does-bloombergs-salt-addiction-matter.php Food Wire Wed, 23 Sep 2009 14:14:48 -0500 A former waiter says we should replace the tipping system with flat service fees. Not everyone agrees. http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/a-solution-to-the-tipping-problem.php http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/a-solution-to-the-tipping-problem.php Food Wire Mon, 21 Sep 2009 12:45:48 -0500 The crowd at the inaugural White House farmer's market wanted to know just one thing: What did Michelle Obama buy? http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/at-white-house-market-one-question.php http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/at-white-house-market-one-question.php Food Wire Thu, 17 Sep 2009 17:19:14 -0500 Find out who wants to tax soft drinks, who doesn't, and who's still on the fence as the issue gains momentum. http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/soda-taxes-from-all-sides.php http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/soda-taxes-from-all-sides.php Food Wire Thu, 17 Sep 2009 12:10:47 -0500 Fast food is supposed to be cheaper than homemade. Three people set out to prove that's not always true. http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/busting-the-fast-food-myth.php http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/busting-the-fast-food-myth.php Food Wire Wed, 16 Sep 2009 15:48:53 -0500 Artists and activists get creative to raise awareness about plastic waste. Will people change the way they drink? http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/what-will-break-our-bottled-water-habit.php http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/what-will-break-our-bottled-water-habit.php Food Wire Wed, 16 Sep 2009 10:47:45 -0500 Global warming is threatening the world's finest beers and wines, according to new reports. http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/alcohol-climate-changes-next-victim.php http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/alcohol-climate-changes-next-victim.php Food Wire Tue, 15 Sep 2009 10:54:18 -0500 Rep. Joe Wilson admitted to popping caffeine pills. Some coffee and tea suggestions to help break his habit. http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/the-real-scandal-of-the-obama-heckler.php http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/the-real-scandal-of-the-obama-heckler.php Food Wire Fri, 11 Sep 2009 11:02:17 -0500 More and more people are confused about tipping. Is it time to overhaul the system--or throw it out? http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/making-sense-of-the-tipping-system.php http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/making-sense-of-the-tipping-system.php Food Wire Fri, 11 Sep 2009 08:14:25 -0500 Plans are underway for a market outside the White House. Most reactions are predictable--except for one. http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/a-farmers-market-at-the-white-house.php http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/a-farmers-market-at-the-white-house.php Food Wire Wed, 09 Sep 2009 11:55:17 -0500 Staying hydrated gets even more complicated: the company reveals its bottles contain a dangerous chemical. http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/sigg-how-safe-is-your-water-bottle.php http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/sigg-how-safe-is-your-water-bottle.php Food Wire Tue, 08 Sep 2009 16:08:34 -0500 Slate article explains why the trendy desserts are on the way out. What the piece misses--and why we should hope its prediction is wrong.]]> http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/rip-cupcakes.php http://food.theatlantic.com/food-wire/rip-cupcakes.php Food Wire Fri, 04 Sep 2009 13:00:14 -0500