Saturday, February 16, 2008

Report says UN food agency must become more flexible, lean to survive ...


Report says UN food agency must become more flexible, lean to survive ...
MSN UK News - The U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization must become a more flexible, leaner and less bureaucratic organization if it wants to survive and meet the challenges of the future, an independent panel of experts recommended in its final report Thursday ...

Troubleshooting French Press Coffee
It's been five years since I wrote the Press Pot Tutorial. Since then I've brewed a lot of coffee in my press pot. A lot of coffee. Along the way I've developed a checklist of steps to take to improve the taste of French Press coffee.

Caffeine Consumption By Coffee Fanatics
Once people learn about the INeedCoffee web site, they always seem to come to the same conclusion. You must drink a lot of coffee! For the longest time I tried to defend myself by explaining that I prefer quality over quantity.

Rainguns - The Future of Sprinkler Irrigation
Depending on the agro climatic region, Coffee forests are known to receive from a modest 30 inches of rainfall per annum to a high of 300 inches.

Plans for junk food ad ban dropped
Guardian Unlimited - Junk food: Ofcom has estimated that a pre-watershed ad ban will cost �211m in lost ad revenues. Photograph: Dan Chung The government has abandoned plans to impose a pre-9pm ban on junk food TV advertising when it unveils its new anti-obesity ...

Russian food producers to cap food prices this week as inflation soars ...
Forbes - MOSCOW (Thomson Financial) - Russia's leading food producers and retailers will this week sign an agreement with the ministry of economic development and trade to freeze food prices from Oct 15 to the end of December in an anti-inflationary move ...