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Food. Historically, people secured food through two methods: hunting and gathering, and agriculture.

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Today, most of the food energy required by the ever increasing population of the world is supplied by the food industry. Food safety and food security are monitored by agencies like the International Association for Food Protection, World Resources Institute, World Food Programme, Food and Agriculture Organization, and International Food Information Council. They address issues such as sustainability, biological diversity, climate change, nutritional economics, population growth, water supply, and access to food. Two Foods.

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Videos. The Top 10 Most Fattening Foods On the Planet. The Top 10 Most Fattening Foods On the Planet And you thought a Big Mac was fattening. Ok, so there are lots of fat people out there – the good ‘ol US of A happens to be one of the fattest nations on the planet. That being said Mexico, The United Kingdom and even Canada aren’t that far behind. The question is what is making everyone so obese? Well most of the food we eat isn’t really food for one! Food Maps. Recipes. Restaurants.

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Vegetarianism. Brain (food) Encyclopedia of spices. Spice Advice – how to make the most of spices, which spices to use with particular foods, when to add them, grinding, storage and more.

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Herbs and Spices Fight Disease — Most of us look at spices as a way to perk up the plate but are you aware of their potential to fight disease? Look here for some recent findings. All about Vanilla – and then some… history, curing, varieties, vanilla extract, essence, powder – even vanilla salt.