Foods may be banned internationally for a number of reasons, from unsafe additives to the harmful practices used to create the food in the first place. Here are six forbidden foods that Americans still dig into on the regular…
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There’s nothing more rewarding than growing and eating your very own fruits and vegetables. But what if you produce too much? The solution is to can and preserve their fresh produce. When done correctly, this can extend the life of your favorite foods, making them available to eat at a much later date.
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According to the Public Health Agency of Canada, approximately 12 million people become ill every year from foodborne bacteria. Parasites may be contracted from eating raw meat or fish improperly prepared. To avoid any unnecessary illness, here are some facts on safe food handling at home.
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Some people however choose to spend the extra money on organic foods to ensure they ingest fewer chemicals and pesticides, but is it always worth the extra money you spend? We lay out the 10 places where buying organic is actually worth spending those extra dollars.
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While none of us like it, we’ve all been guilty of throwing out food at some point or another. To avoid this from happening in the future, here are some tips on food storage to avoid unnecessary spoilage.
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There’s nothing quite like the smell of fresh produce at the grocery store. Unfortunately, many fruits and vegetables are simply layered with disgusting bacteria that can make you sick. In fact, produce is more likely to make you sick than meat, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. So, what exactly is making […]
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