Food
Routine FDA food inspections suspended by shutdown
January 11, 2019Americans only just survived the great romaine lettuce scare of 2018, and now the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has postponed routine domestic food safety inspections.
Read moreSick chickens on your dinner platter – here we go again
October 11, 2018“We opposed this four years ago, and we’ll do everything we can to oppose it again."
Read moreThis week in history: Food Not Bombs volunteers arrested in San Francisco
August 29, 2018On September 2, 1993, 15 Food Not Bombs volunteers were arrested outside San Francisco City Hall.
Read moreA tribute to cabbage and its harvesters
July 5, 2018However we eat it cabbage, and for whatever reason, it all comes out of this field and others like it.
Read moreL.A. Times Food Bowl: Beyond elitist culinary excursions
April 20, 2018“No one needs another food event that’s just concentrated on ‘fancy’ stuff," says L.A. Times food editor Amy Scattergood. This year's L.A. Food Bowl promises to be anything but.
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