Tasty findings

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Photography by Julia Kissina

France gets a taste of slow food (article in French)

Pregnant women in the UK will get subsidies to eat well as part of a plan to educate future mothers to better food habits.

Chips coated with caffeine enter the US market, could anything be worse?

National Action against Obesity is a US-based organisation.

School cafeterias to watch what they feed kids but not all parents agree and demand cupcake rights…

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Don’t play with your food ceramic project (via Chris O’Shea)

No luck on finding an obesity drug in the US of course, whose pharmaceutical industries have enormous power and would see this as a tremendous opportunity to make a lot of money.

Obesity and Farm bill subsidies:
“Out of nearly 15,000 new food products introduced each year, 75 percent are candies, condiments, breakfast cereals, baked goods, beverages, or dairy novelties.”



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