Federal officials said Thursday that Indiana will be rewarded for having fewer errors in its food stamp program a year after the state was fined for making too many mistakes, including underpaying some food stamp recipients and overpaying others. Indiana was among the most improved states from fiscal year 2009 to 2010, bringing its payment [...]
Sam Kass, head chef at The White House, and Sam Calagione, the founder of Dogfish Head, are Nos. 11 and 46 on Fast Company’s Most Creative People in Business list. They put their heads together last week at Fast Company‘s Most Creative People conference, where Calagione praised the White House’s home brewing and cooking initiatives. (Kass has been brewing [...]
That grouper you had for dinner last night may not actually be grouper at all. According to a recent report from Oceana, an international ocean-protection organization, seafood may be mislabeled as often as 25% to 70% of the time, at least in part because of the economic incentives to label cheaper species as more expensive [...]
