Category: Food
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Diet Culture can Hurt Kids. Author Urges to Redefine the Word Fat Diet Culture can Hurt Kids. Author Urges to Redefine the Word Fat
Food April 26, 2023

Diet Culture can Hurt Kids. Author Urges to Redefine the Word Fat

By the time they enter kindergarten, most American children believe that being ... more

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Trump Inflation Cost the Average U.S. Family $1,625 Last Year Trump Inflation Cost the Average U.S. Family $1,625 Last Year
Food January 20, 2026

Trump Inflation Cost the Average U.S. Family $1,625 Last Year

Congressional analysis finds tariffs and economic decisions drove up housing, transportation, and ... more

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Healthy tortillas? Legislator introduces bill to incorporate folic acid into this food Healthy tortillas? Legislator introduces bill to incorporate folic acid into this food
Food April 16, 2024

Healthy tortillas? Legislator introduces bill to incorporate folic acid into this food

What does folic acid do to the body? Folic acid and folate help ... more

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As Grocery Costs Surge, Republicans Move to Slash $200M From WIC As Grocery Costs Surge, Republicans Move to Slash 0M From WIC
Economy April 23, 2026

As Grocery Costs Surge, Republicans Move to Slash $200M From WIC

House Republicans propose WIC cuts in 2026, raising concerns for families nationwide, ... more

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Meet Elena Reygadas: The World’s Best Female Chef Meet Elena Reygadas: The World’s Best Female Chef
Food April 25, 2023

Meet Elena Reygadas: The World’s Best Female Chef

In the first of this year's pre-announced awards, The World's 50 Best ... more

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SNAP doesn’t cover even a low-cost meal in 99% of counties SNAP doesn’t cover even a low-cost meal in 99% of counties
Economy July 23, 2025

SNAP doesn’t cover even a low-cost meal in 99% of counties

SNAP, otherwise known as food stamps, only provides around $6 a day ... more

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FDA Warns Recalled Canned Tuna Was Accidentally Reshipped to California FDA Warns Recalled Canned Tuna Was Accidentally Reshipped to California
Food January 20, 2026

FDA Warns Recalled Canned Tuna Was Accidentally Reshipped to California

Consumers urged to check specific Genova Yellowfin tuna cans after botulism-linked recall ... more

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California’s New CalFresh Work Rules Start June 1. Thousands of Los Angeles Families May Need to Act Now California’s New CalFresh Work Rules Start June 1. Thousands of Los Angeles Families May Need to Act Now
Food May 1, 2026

California’s New CalFresh Work Rules Start June 1. Thousands of Los Angeles Families May Need to Act Now

California is expanding CalFresh work requirements starting June 1, requiring many adults ... more

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Increase in Latinos Redefine Menus in Restaurants Increase in Latinos Redefine Menus in Restaurants
Food May 14, 2023

Increase in Latinos Redefine Menus in Restaurants

The go-to favorite cuisine of Americans used to be Italian, but increasingly ... more

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Where Are the Cash Cards for Immigrants? Where Are the Cash Cards for Immigrants?
Food July 24, 2025

Where Are the Cash Cards for Immigrants?

On July 11, Mayor Karen Bass announced a plan to provide direct ... more

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Juan J. San Juan: “I am a dreamer… ‘me voy a las nubes’” Juan J. San Juan: “I am a dreamer… ‘me voy a las nubes’”
Community August 23, 2023

Juan J. San Juan: “I am a dreamer… ‘me voy a las nubes’”

"I've always said, if a person helps the community, they are welcome, ... more

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Juan Sanjuan: Guided by a philosophy that food is meant to be shared Juan Sanjuan: Guided by a philosophy that food is meant to be shared
Community May 25, 2023

Juan Sanjuan: Guided by a philosophy that food is meant to be shared

"For me, the most important thing is to share. That's why I ... more

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Victor Villa on Representing His People — and Taqueros Worldwide Victor Villa on Representing His People — and Taqueros Worldwide
Food February 10, 2026

Victor Villa on Representing His People — and Taqueros Worldwide

From East L.A. street corners to the Super Bowl LX halftime show, ... more

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Los Angeles crushed by cost crisis—residents now spend 38.1% of income just on food and housing Los Angeles crushed by cost crisis—residents now spend 38.1% of income just on food and housing
Economy May 11, 2026

Los Angeles crushed by cost crisis—residents now spend 38.1% of income just on food and housing

Los Angeles remains one of America’s most expensive cities, but Latino households ... more

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Ceviche Wars: Which Country Makes The Best? Ceviche Wars: Which Country Makes The Best?
Community June 9, 2023

Ceviche Wars: Which Country Makes The Best?

Chef Juan Sajuan III shares one of his delicious ceviche recipes that ... more

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Tomatoes Become “Red Gold” as Prices Jump 40% Tomatoes Become “Red Gold” as Prices Jump 40%
Food May 13, 2026

Tomatoes Become “Red Gold” as Prices Jump 40%

Tomato prices jumped sharply as bad weather, tariffs on Mexican imports, and ... more

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The NYT names chef Jonathan Perez-Macheen-one of LA top 25 restaurants The NYT names chef Jonathan Perez-Macheen-one of LA top 25 restaurants
Community September 26, 2023

The NYT names chef Jonathan Perez-Macheen-one of LA top 25 restaurants

With Perez distinctive modesty: "Only as good or as efficient as the ... more

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Mexicans spent nearly US $2.5B on tacos in 2024 Mexicans spent nearly US $2.5B on tacos in 2024
Food April 3, 2025

Mexicans spent nearly US $2.5B on tacos in 2024

Taco restaurants, or taquerías, generate an estimated 50 billion pesos (US $2.46 ... more

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Thousands Line Up for Food in Los Angeles Amid Rising Inflation and CalFresh Cuts Thousands Line Up for Food in Los Angeles Amid Rising Inflation and CalFresh Cuts
Economy May 14, 2026

Thousands Line Up for Food in Los Angeles Amid Rising Inflation and CalFresh Cuts

Massive food giveaway lines in Los Angeles are exposing growing economic strain ... more

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Jonathan Perez: “Every dish tells a story, sharing its love.” Jonathan Perez: “Every dish tells a story, sharing its love.”
Food June 28, 2023

Jonathan Perez: “Every dish tells a story, sharing its love.”

Jonathan is a young chef who has made his way onto the ... more

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