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SmartPlanet stories related to the technologies, processes and policy encompassed by the production of food, as well as the businesses and organizations delivering it.
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AECOM designs stunning urban food jungle
A vertical garden concept would provide food security and economic productivity.
2 | May 31, 2012 9:28pm |
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Q&A: Is Whole Foods Market spearheading a new form of advertising?
Old-school ad buys look old. The food chain's new magazine, Dark Rye, is not about food at all.
15 | October 26, 2012 3:30am |
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6 traits of the best workplace on earth
For many corporate leaders, it's counter-intuitive to let employees go off and be free-thinkers on company time. Ultimately it may pay off.
7 | May 20, 2013 2:43pm |
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Dole Food Company to donate salad bars, improve school lunches
Dole Food Company, in partnership with midwestern grocery chain Hy-Vee Food Stores, will help provide healthier lunch options for students in Iowa by donating five salad bars to public school...
1 | September 13, 2012 7:58pm |
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Laughing, tweeting and eating: the soft power of Shaquille O'Neal
Social media is allowing brands and celebrities like Shaquille O'Neal to build their soft power and transfer it to profits. So what's the trick to creating an authentic Twitter relationship?
1 | May 20, 2013 3:00am |
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The Morning Briefing: Food safety concerns
"The Morning Briefing" is SmartPlanet's daily roundup of must-reads from the web. This morning we're reading about food safety issues.
February 8, 2013 12:53am |
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Do Google's playful perks spark creativity?
We've all heard about Google's famously fantastical offices, with free food and massages and colorful decor. Do such details play a role in innovation -- or are they more about fun?
March 18, 2013 7:16pm |
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In India, McDonald's to open first ever veggie outlets in sacred spots
DELHI -- Will religious pilgrims walk through the Golden Arches?
4 | September 10, 2012 12:00am |
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Staples is now selling 3D printers
Staples is making is more conceivable that one day more people will have 3D printers in their homes.
May 3, 2013 7:49am |
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USDA Chief Scientist: How biotechnology will help us feed the world
Dr. Roger Beachy says we can't satisfy a hungry and growing planet without using 'every safe tool in the arsenal.'
8 | June 30, 2010 2:00am |
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The $325,000 burger set to debut in London
The first lab-grown burger will be eaten soon.
20 | May 16, 2013 5:52am |
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Living-room opera lends a new twist to an old art
BERLIN -- Could a troupe of classical performers help rejuvenate patronage for opera?
2 | May 16, 2013 3:00am |
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5 reasons the financial industry is ripe for disruption
Technology companies offering financial services are going after markets long ignored by traditional bankers.
3 | May 14, 2013 3:01pm |
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The science of nutrition labels
Calories, percent daily values, proteins, fats, and carbs. We see these on nearly everything we eat. How did they come up with these numbers? It started in the 1800s with a man named Wilbur.
January 3, 2013 11:18pm |
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Nestle: U.S., EU must change biofuel targets
Nestle's CEO Paul Bulcke has said that the U.S. and EU must change their biofuel targets to prevent future food shortages.
8 | September 5, 2012 3:58am |
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How 'homo-economicus' destabilizes our food web
New studies show how economic pressures in modern society cause humans to throw our ecosystem's natural food cycles off kilter.
5 | April 25, 2011 2:00am |
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Disruptor | Hilary Mason, chief scientist, Bitly
Bitly's chief data scientist asks how individuals can get more from big data, from better book recommendations to health predictions.
3 | April 30, 2013 3:00am |
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The Science of Food Porn
If Mason's parody video of food commercials doesn't make you hungry, you might not be a member of the human race.
3 | November 18, 2011 6:15am |
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The Morning Briefing: The state of food in 2012
"The Morning Briefing" is SmartPlanet's daily roundup of must-reads from the web. This morning we're reading about the state of food production in 2012.
1 | December 17, 2012 12:20am |
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Will Panera's pay-what-you-want experiment work?
Can Panera afford to not enforce payment for a bowl of chili in St. Louis? We're about to find out.
5 | March 28, 2013 4:00am |
