Curated Video
FDA issues plan to lower salt levels in packaged, processed foods
The FDA has drafted proposed guidance that would tell food makers to reduce how much sodium goes into prepared foods. (Scripps News)
Bloomberg
Ukraine Recovery to Cost Billions: Buffett
Howard Buffett, Howard G. Buffett Foundation Chairman and CEO discusses the war in Ukraine and the affect on its agriculture. He speaks with David Westin on "Wall Street Week Daily."
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Bridgeman Arts
1950s: Wife sits at dinner table and picks at food
1950s: Wife sits at dinner table and picks at food. Woman and husband sit together. Man talks and smokes. Woman stands.
Bridgeman Arts
1950s: Husband looks up and speaks
1950s: Husband looks up and speaks. Man eats soup. Man thinks soup is too hot and takes big drink of water. Man gestures.
Bridgeman Arts
1950s: Husband sits at dinner table
1950s: Husband sits at dinner table. Man turns. Man holds and eats slice of bread. Man speaks.
Sky News
Millions of tonnes of grain cannot be exported from Ukraine because of the war
VOICED: The World Food Programme has warned of a catastrophe in food supply chains which could lead to famine and civil unrest. Ukraine is known as the bread basket of Europe but right now because of the war, millions of tonnes of grain...
Bloomberg
Americans on Cusp of Meat Shortage As Plants Close, Farmers Face 'Devastating' Decisions
Apr.27 -- Plant shutdowns are leaving Americans dangerously close to seeing meat shortages at grocery stores. Meanwhile, farmers are facing the likely culling of millions of animals. Outbreaks are forcing the closure of some of the...
Curated Video
Tests confirm mad cow disease in US cow
Washington, D.C. - 24 June 2005
1. US Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns walks to podium
2. SOUNDBITE (English): Mike Johanns, US Agriculture Secretary:
"Results confirm the presence of BSE (bovine spongiform encephalopathy) in this...
Press Association
Gardai urge public not to loot or stockpile over coronavirus fears
Garda Commisioner Drew Harris says gardai will still be able to arrest people and appeals for calm and urges people not to loot or stockpile groceries. It comes as Ireland’s schools, colleges and creches will shut today and indoor and...
Bloomberg
Coronavirus Update: Scientists Expect Covid-19 to Return in Waves
Apr.28 -- France has extended a ban on large gatherings until at least September, while areas from New York State to Spain, the Netherlands, and Malaysia report a decline in new coronavirus infections. Bloomberg’s Viviana Hurtado reports...
Curated Video
President George W. Bush on Wednesday nominated Edward Schafer to lead the Agriculture Department. Schafer hopes to replace Mike Johanns, who resigned as U.S. agriculture secretary last month to launch a bid for the Nebraska Senate seat.
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HEADLINE: Bush taps former ND Governor to head Agriculture
CAPTION: President George W. Bush on Wednesday nominated Edward Schafer to lead the Agriculture Department. Schafer hopes to replace Mike Johanns, who...
Press Association
Retail chief says no need for consumers to stockpile food amid 'pingdemic'
The British Retail Consortium's CEO says there is no need for consumers to stockpile food, amid concerns that supplies could be disrupted as staff self-isolate. More than 600,000 people in England were asked to self-isolate by the NHS...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
US government officials speak about need for food rationing during WWII
Title page: 'Food - Wickard, Davis Tell New Rationing Plans' / Food Administrator and Secretary of Agriculture Claude Wickard on left and Director of Office of War Information Elmer Davis on right sitting at desk, Davis speaks to camera...
Bloomberg
France Opposes Couche-Tard’s Carrefour Bid
Jan.14 -- The French government has come out against the proposal of the takeover of Carrefour SA by the Canadian convenience store group Couche-Tard. Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said the covid crisis has demonstrated the importance...
California Academy of Science
Urban Farming
More than 20 million Americans lack access to grocery stores. The sixth lesson in the 13-part unit on Our Hungry Planet introduces the concept of food deserts and ideas to correct this lack of access. Discussion questions provide a...
PBS
Turning Food Waste Into a Resource
One in every seven truckloads of perishable foods delivered to grocery stores gets thrown away. Is there anything that can be done with this waste? One solution is to recycle the old produce and turn it into fertilizer. The video, part...
MinuteEarth
Love Letter to Food
Don't be rude to food! Scholars see the startling truth about food waste in a disturbing video. The series of statements from individuals around the country paints a picture of good intentions followed by wasteful habits like cooking too...
Macat
An Introduction to Thomas Malthus' An Essay on the Principle of Population
Can human population ever exceed its ability to produce food? High schoolers watch a short overview of Thomas Malthus's An Essay on the Principle of Population to learn more about the subsistence level of the human population,...