Year: 2010

The people have spoken. After several weeks and over 90,000 votes, consumers chose veal parmigiana as their favorite veal dish to celebrate Columbus Day. The promotion was funded by the beef checkoff and designed to encourage home cooks to serve veal for the Columbus Day holiday, and to add veal to their short list of home-dining options. …

In many kitchens, the star of the menu during the holidays is a big beef roast. But a growing trend in beef marketing can make it difficult to tell what grade of beef you’re actually getting. …

Four people got sick from E. coli bacteria after eating smoked ready-to-eat meats from Zillman Meat Market, the Marathon County health department said Thursday. …

Remember that story I did back in November about how Alameda has adopted a “Zero Waste Implementation Plan” to push the residential recycling and composting rate up from 71 percent to 100 percent? And get business owners to increase their recycling rate from 23 percent to something higher? …