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Donald Trump as “foodie in chief.” Food was central to the Obama White House. In fact, President Barack Obama was even interviewed in the White House kitchen in 2015 by NBC’s …

Take a Moment for Millets

You may not have heard much about millets yet. But a team of UC Berkeley scientists and California farmers is working hard to change that. They say the time for …

Daily Wrap: Wednesday 8/26/15

Good morning! The UC Food Observer chooses some important stories for you to read each work day. On today’s packed menu, in no particular order:   Water: the big picture. …

Friday Wrap: 8/21/15

The UC Food Observer chooses a handful of important stories for you to read as you end your work week. (And we hope it’s been a good one). On the …

Daily Wrap: Thursday 8/20/15

Good morning! The UC Food Observer chooses some important stories for you to read each work day. On today’s packed menu, in no particular order: 1. In search of a …

Daily Wrap: Tuesday 8/18/15

The UC Food Observer chooses some important stories for you to read each work day. On today’s menu, in no particular order:   1. A terrific piece about horticulturalist Alan …

Daily Wrap: 8/17/15

The UC Food Observer chooses some important stories for you to read each work day. On today’s menu, in no particular order: 1. In defense of carbs: The Paleo diet …

Friday Wrap: 8/14/15

The UC Food Observer chooses a handful of important stories for you to read as you end your work week. On the menu, in no particular order: 1. ‘Godzilla’ El …

Daily Wrap: Tuesday 8/11/15

The UC Food Observer chooses some important stories for you to read each work day. On today’s menu, in no particular order: 1. The growing demand for ‘fair’ food: In …