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Piecemeal (and shamefully occasional) investigations into the origins of the food we eat by @nicksaltmarsh

 London, UK
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Joined March 2008
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Guess which country has the largest confectionery aisles... j.mp/15TeUJX
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WW2 food advice - buy with thought, cook with care, less wheat & meat, buy local, serve just enough, use what's left j.mp/18RrT0P

11 Great Posters From When We Used to Care About Wasting Food

These great old posters show how the government once campaigned to stop wasting food.

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Summer of Soil, 7 Jul - 9 Aug, Järna, Sweden: inspiring a collaborative movement to rebuild & maintain living soils j.mp/12Tg8Tm
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"English mustard was at the point where it nearly died": the East Anglian farmers who grow most of Colman's mustard farmersguardian.com/home/ara…
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Improvised polytunnel on the derelict Heygate estate in south London #urbanveg j.mp/Yyr35y

Derelict Heygate estate in south London - in pictures

Dan Kitwood visits the derelict Heygate estate in south London

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Joanna Blythman@JoannaBlythman28 Feb 2013
'Vapours rise like the windy excretions of a cat' @amolrajan on crisps @independent independent.co.uk/life-style…
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A confident food choice: all organic food must "be fully traceable back to the farm" - Rob Sexton of @SoilAssociation j.mp/14HQrqM
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Xanthe Clay@XantheClay4 Feb 2013
Nutmeg in its "apricot" in Grenada - mace still crimson.
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Prime cuts: @FoodEthicsNews @wwf_uk report on eating less but better meat, including 9 ways to define "better" j.mp/XRYw6c
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Growing Communities@growcomm1 Feb 2013
Iain fm Stocks Farm talks about starting their small fm from scratch - bit.ly/Ypd7bQ Buy their produce at Stoke Newington FMkt on Sat
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Hodmedod's@Hodmedods2 Feb 2013
...or "The renaissance of an ancient bean" - Hodmedod in the print edition of today's The Guardian Cook... fb.me/2cnjCASRe
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MT @cont_kitchen @juliaglotz the answer to all this is make your own from ground beef from a good local butcher >> Hear, hear!
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Joanna Blythman@JoannaBlythman1 Feb 2013
Shrewd analysis of #horsegate by @stephenjardine Horsemeat scandal is the price of trying to produce food on the cheap dailyrecord.co.uk/news/uk-wo…

Horsemeat scandal is the price of trying to produce food on the cheap

THE difficulties over horsemeat rumble on - and what is the public getting out of all this?

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Hodmedod's@Hodmedods28 Jan 2013
Don't miss the Cook supplement in this Saturday's Guardian! "The return of the fava bean" @guardianfood
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Julia Glotz@juliaglotz1 Feb 2013
Full-page ad from Burger King on #horseburger today.
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Growing Success: impact of Capital Growth community food growing campaign - food, friends, safety, biodiversity.. j.mp/XrxCnn
Food Standards Agency to prosecute farmer Hook & Son and Selfridges over raw milk vending machine j.mp/Wr9u5L
Call for sugary drinks duty in Budget 2013 to improve children's health with free school meals... - hy-pop-ecated tax? j.mp/WddgR7
(McCain, world's largest producer of chips, buys 12% of the British potato crop) j.mp/WkXm6P
McCain joins Hovis in dropping promised 100% British sourcing after poor harvest j.mp/WYILdp
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