Archive for the 'imported food' Category

Global Food Production Challenged by Technology, Weather

Categorized Under: Fruit, imported food, Vegetables No Commented

As technology develops new methods of crop production and preservation, the environment struggles to keep up, from the destruction of the honey bee to the effect of changing weather conditions on crops. While the wind is responsible for pollinating many crop staples like wheat, corn, and rice, domesticated honey bees are crucial to the pollination [...]

Where is that Guava From?

Categorized Under: imported food, News No Commented

  Do you find yourself reading your fruit lately, curious to know where their place of origin might be?  They can come from far away lands, do you ever wonder why?  I do.  Cheaper labor costs overseas are the primary reason coupled with the ability to supply off-season produce any time of the year.  I [...]