For me, the most interesting categories are the latter two. They represent what could be called the “value added” by the food-processing industry. The other categories mainly represent whole foods; ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. When I was a kid in the 1970s and early ’80s, processed food was everywhere. I ...

Well all know that Americans don't eat their fruits and veggies, but this chart from the USDA lets us count the ways. According to figures that compare actual grocery spending with what the government ...

Over the past few decades, it has become possible to speak of a “global food system”—shorthand for the trade patterns, shaped by multinational companies, that move raw agriculture commodities and ...

The costs of wasted food go far beyond the money you may have wasted buying something and letting it spoil. We've talked about ways to stop wasting food before, but if all you really need to know is ...

The Leon, a restaurant mini-chain in London, is all about seasonal, nutritional ingredients, and their cookbook aims to offer the same. This infographic from the book cleverly organizes and colorizes ...

Ditch the strict recipes and rules while keeping all of the flavor and community, says the bestselling cookbook author. When ...