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The mission of the Combined Food Board set out by Roosevelt and Churchill was twofold: [4] This board will be composed of the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture (Mr. Claude Wickard) and the head of the British Food Mission (Mr. R. H. Brand), who will represent and act under the instructions of the Minister of Food. The purpose of the Board shall be ...
The entries for countries cover foods, habits, and holidays with special foods. The entries about traditions cover religious laws that deal with food and/or fasting, such as Ramadan and kosher laws. There are 39 longer articles about staple foods such as rice and apples. A comprehensive bibliography provides access to further information.
Tasty and Healthy Food was subtitled "To the Soviet Housewife from the People’s Commissariat of the Food Industry" and represented its recipes as a reference work for the new Soviet cuisine. [5] According to the New York Times, the cookbook was "hallowed"; Soviet citizens referred to it as "The Book". [1] [5]
"I thought I’d avoid drama by asking her to bring non-food items instead—like wine, soda, or even some flowers," she writes. ... The best books of 2024, according to Goodreads. See all deals ...
Take Food That Holds. Classic Southern dishes like cornbread, greens, and black-eyed peas are soul-sustaining foods that provide nourishment, comfort, and strength. They’re easy to warm up on a ...
The government planned to control the food system including domestic production, imports, rationing, and distribution and controls on consumption. [10] To produce more food, in April 1939, the government devised a plan to pay farmers two pounds sterling per acre (0.4 ha) to plough up pasture and convert the land into cultivated cropland. [11]
The book looks at the causes of the obesity epidemic in America and why the crisis is spreading overseas. The book claims to reveal both the roots of the problem and what might be done, exploring the convergence of human nature, public indifference, and capitalistic spirit that has transformed the American waistline and jeopardized the nation ...
Food, Inc.: How Industrial Food Is Making Us Sicker, Fatter, and Poorer — And What You Can Do About It is a 2009 companion book to the documentary film of the same name about the industrialization of food production and about the negative results to human health and to the natural environment.