Archive for food and consumer products

Japanese Department Stores, Where Food Imitates Art

Nov 27, 2011 No Comments by

Japanese department stores are not only amazing temples to commerce, but from Daimaru to Isetan, are where life imitates art; proudly!

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Ggori Gom-Tang, Korean Comfort on a Fall Afternoon

Nov 27, 2011 No Comments by

Ggori gom-tang, a Korean version of oxtail soup that makes for the perfect lunch or dinner on a crisp fall day, is the perfect escape at Seoul’s Namdaemun Market.

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Local Peppers Put the Heat on Bahia’s Culinary Scene

Nov 27, 2011 1 Comment by

One of the best places to visit anywhere are a city’s public markets, and this is true of Salvador da Bahia in Brazil. Food overall in Bahia is tasty and rustic, and there is one element that you have got to embrace to give your meals some extra punch: peppers. You will not have much [...]

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In One Picture: Thankful for Michigan Pumpkins

Nov 24, 2011 No Comments by

When I visited Detroit a couple months ago, I could not get enough of Eastern Market, and the pumpkins shown here were one reason why.

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Korean Tea, the Perfect Half Hour Getaway

Nov 22, 2011 No Comments by

Sipping a cup of tea with a little snack on the side is a great way to refresh for 30 minutes before conquering Seoul’s crowded streets yet again.

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Chicken Soup for the Seoul

Nov 15, 2011 1 Comment by

One special Korean dish not to me missed while visiting Seoul or anywhere in Korea is samgyetang. The dish of chicken with ginseng, chestnuts and dates must not be missed.

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Detroit’s Rejuvenation: My Perspective on The Guardian

Nov 01, 2011 No Comments by

My latest article on The Guardian Sustainable Business discusses the steps Detroit’s citizens are taking to redefine their city, from urban farming to a clean tech sector.

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Kosovo’s Wines Make a Comeback

Oct 30, 2011 No Comments by

One Kosovo industry once prosperous and is on its way towards a revival may surprise you: winemaking. Kosovo’s wines are among the best in the Balkans.

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BFY Foods Are a Company’s BFF

Oct 28, 2011 No Comments by

A new study that the Hudson Institute recently issued suggests that by offering good healthy foods, companies can do well by doing good.

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Cola-Cola Goes White to Help Protect Polar Bears’ Arctic Home

Oct 27, 2011 No Comments by

On November 1, those red cans of Coca-Cola will fade away. In a partnership with WWF, white cans will roll out to highlight the plight of the polar bear.

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