Healthier Food Options Abound as School Cafeterias Welcome Students Tight budgets coupled with new nutrition mandates are expected to force meal planners to find creative ways to finance the food choices that land on students’ lunch trays during the 2011-2012 school year. Despite this challenge, according to a new national survey of school food service […]
Where Does Our Food Come From? By Christopher Raines, Ph.D., Assistant Professor—Meat Science, The Pennsylvania State University “The farm” and “the supermarket” are both correct answers because they are both key components of the contemporary food system. In many circumstances, raw materials for food items leave the farm, are processed or refined by intermediaries and […]
Tuesday, November 15, 2011 This monthly event is held the last Tuesday of every month at Carino’s Italian Restaurant in North Little Rock for 7 p.m. Limited seating available, RSVP required. November’s Wine Dinner is held on the third Tuesday to not conflict with the Thanksgiving Holiday. City: North Little Rock Exact Location: Carino’s Italian Restaurant Address: […]