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Food:
How Much Protein Do I Need Every Day?
Protein – we’re told that we need it to build muscle, provide energy and fill our stomachs. But how much do we need each...
Food
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Food:
Can Protein Improve Immunity?
Does an apple a day keep the doctor away? It might not be that simple, but many of us are looking for foods that can make...
Food
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On the Farm:
Video: The Path To Our Plates
How does the poultry, pork and beef enjoyed by so many get from the farm to your table? The U.S. meat and poultry...
On the Farm
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Sustainability:
How Is Bacon Produced?
Bacon – we know where it goes: in between lettuce and tomato, wrapped around filet mignon, next to eggs-over-easy and on...
Sustainability
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Food:
Nine Things to Know About Eating Meat
Protein comes in many forms, with plant-based options now widely available. Some people choose meat for the flavor, texture...
Food
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Sustainability:
Sustainability: Can Eating Beef Be Sustainable?
Sustainable food is important to many people, including farmers and food producers. As Best Food Facts has explored the complexity...
Sustainability
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Food:
COVID-19 and the Food Supply: Your Questions Answered
The Center for Food Integrity put together the answers to frequently asked questions regarding beef, pork and chicken and...
Food
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On the Farm:
Pork, Beef, Chicken: Journey To Your Plate
Have you noticed changes in the food available at your grocery store in recent weeks? The COVID-19 crisis has impacted the...
On the Farm
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On the Farm:
Turkey Trek: Journey to Your Table
Whether it’s a succulent roasted turkey at Thanksgiving, marinated turkey tenderloin on the grill or a salad topped with...
On the Farm
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Food:
Canadian Rules for Antibiotic Use in Animals
Animals are sometimes given antibiotics. Is the meat from these animals safe to eat? Dr. Daniel Hurnik, a veterinarian and...
Food
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Food:
Can Your Diet Affect the Planet?
A new report takes a look at how eating patterns can impact the environment. The report was published in The Lancet in conjunction...
Food
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Health:
Are There Risks to Eating Charred Meat?
The aroma of grilled food evokes fond thoughts of summer days with no schedule in sight. However, can grilling food at such...
Health