Links from the Foodiesphere for Tuesday, August 23rd 2005

Pro-GM scientist to give TV lectures - One of Britain's most provocative scientists, who has been accused of protecting the biotech food industry and has dismissed organic produce as "an image-led fad", will give the televised BBC Christmas science lectures, which are aimed at children and young adults.

First woman to run White House kitchen - Cristeta Comerford has been named executive chef.

Poultry ban 'not needed for UK' - The UK has no plans to follow the Dutch move to prevent the spread of bird flu by banning farmers from keeping fowl outdoors, the government says.

BA catering crisis firm 'may fold' - Hot meal service resumes on BA long haul.

It's no health food, but research holds promise for chocolate lovers - It's not exactly a guilt-free pleasure, but food researchers say cocoa beans could be good for you.

Low fat means lean profits in US - The bigger the better. Burgers are still the bite of choice in the United States, as customers at fast-food outlets ignore healthier options.

Fly Avion (Wolfgang Puck Included) - Don't like the TV dinners that airlines feed you, or the meal-to-go you can get at the airport?

Commercial Cookery Course Australia by Hostec Training Sydney - Hostec Training which is part of Hostec Global Search is offering free, government funded and nationally accredited commercial cookery courses in Sydney.

Mac Attack...Really - People addicted to fast food, in addition to compromising their health, tend to be more grumpier. 

Breton Biscuit Super Review - Review of biscuits from Brittany, France. 

Posted by Ant @ Tuesday, August 23, 2005 | Permalink