Food + Business
Bottles of Roundup, weed & grass killer, stocked on a shelf in a store for purchase. July 2021
Bayer will stop selling Roundup for residential use in 2023, an effort to prevent future cancer lawsuits
Bottles of Roundup, weed & grass killer, stocked on a shelf in a store for purchase. July 2021
07.30.2021
by Jessica Fu
Hard copy menus of The Cotton Club and Joe Louis with graphic of hands holding mobile phone over qr codes. July 2021
The pandemic-era restaurant menu: How Covid-19 is reshaping the way we eat
Hard copy menus of The Cotton Club and Joe Louis with graphic of hands holding mobile phone over qr codes. July 2021
07.29.2021
by Patricia I. Escárcega
A masked customer stands in line at Chipotle waiting for their order. July 2021
NYC’s just cause laws dramatically shift the power dynamic between fast-food managers and employees. Will other cities follow?
A masked customer stands in line at Chipotle waiting for their order. July 2021
07.29.2021
by Patricia I. Escárcega
Image of cows grazing in a field. July 2021.
A consolidated meatpacking market leaves ranchers struggling
Image of cows grazing in a field. July 2021.
07.27.2021
by Mary Hennigan
From left, meat cutters Charlie Stedman, Brock Laber, Marty Smith and Zach Sales at Rustic Cuts butcher shop in Council Bluffs, IA, on July 9, 2021.
GRAPHIC: Meat processing workers earn an average of $15.53 per hour
From left, meat cutters Charlie Stedman, Brock Laber, Marty Smith and Zach Sales at Rustic Cuts butcher shop in Council Bluffs, IA, on July 9, 2021.
07.23.2021
by Eli Hoff
Water station in Antelope Valley. July 2021.
Thieves are stealing California’s scarce water. Where’s it going? Illegal marijuana farms.
Water station in Antelope Valley. July 2021.
07.22.2021
by Julie Cart
Precious Cole protests next to Ronald McDonald during strike.
Restaurant workers across North Carolina say there’s no labor shortage. It’s a ‘wage shortage.’
Precious Cole protests next to Ronald McDonald during strike.
07.08.2021
by Tina Vasquez
Farmers hands bundling bunch of dandelion greens
GRAPHIC: The people who pick America’s fruits and vegetables are getting older
Farmers hands bundling bunch of dandelion greens
06.24.2021
by Madison McVan
Two fisherman arranging white containers full of fish on top of each other while coating them with salt, June 2021.
Covid helped connect small fishermen to the emergency food network. Can the link last?
Two fisherman arranging white containers full of fish on top of each other while coating them with salt, June 2021.
06.24.2021
by Lela Nargi