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The Complicated Legacy of ‘Super Size Me’

EATER

I remember seeing Super Size Me in a crowded theater when it premiered in 2004 at the Angelika Film Center in downtown Manhattan. Fast-casual” brands like Shake Shack and Sweetgreen have emerged with an eye on higher quality (or “healthier”) food, ethical sourcing, and sustainability.

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Go Magnum or Go Home

EATER

Cool coastal fog rolls into the vines at Iron Horse , where the Sterling family has been sustainably farming Chardonnay and pinot noir since 1975. Broc Cellars in Berkeley made natural wine long before it was cool, starting with light and fruity zinfandel in 2004. Wild western bubbles Iron Horse’s Stargazing Cuvee.

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Understanding the co-operative model in Kenya’s coffee sector

Perfect Daily Grind

Legally, all Kenyan co-ops must be registered under the 2004 Co-operative Societies Act. Mr. Gathura believes that producers need to be more self-sustainable, regardless of whether they work with co-operatives or not. “We So, how can Kenyan coffee farmers overcome these challenges?

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Fast Food’s Retro Glow-Up

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In 2004, Morgan Spurlock’s Super Size Me was released, and in 2006 Michael Pollan published The Omnivore’s Dilemma. Pollan and the like did usher in a new slow food, farm-to-table movement across certain classes, which at its best produced incredible meals with a mind to being sustainable and at its worst was insufferably twee.

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Top Restaurants with Private Dining Rooms in Seattle

Restaurant Clicks

Via Tribunali opened in 2004 in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Seattle. The eatery focuses on sustainable seafood using local ingredients harvested from the Pacific Coast. The restaurant works with local farmers and fishers to cultivate a sustainable menu. Make a Reservation. Via Tribunali. Multiple locations Visit Website.

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Everything You’ve Always Wanted to Know About Ramps

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Wild foods advocate Russ Cohen has decried overeager ramp foraging in the past , saying that more sustainable harvesting is necessary, lest long-term ecological damage be done. How can I get ramps sustainably? There are consequences to the annual ramp-age — namely, overharvesting.

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Introducing Chef Mark Duesler!

Sustainability Beyond the Plate

Duesler graduated from the California Culinary Academy in 2004 and has worked in many restaurants including the Restaurant at Wente and Bacara Spa Cafe. Mark set out to create a custom menu to capture the essence of the sustainability theme while delighting attendees’ palettes along the way.

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