Food Sleuth Radio
Episodes
Michael Hansen Interview
01 Nov 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Michael Hansen, Ph.D., Consumers Union, talks about the safety of GMO foods and the need for labelingReasons for Labeling of Genetically Enginee...
Monica Nuvamsa Interview
25 Oct 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Monica Nuvamsa, Executive Director, The Hopi Foundation, talks about Hopi values and the Hopi Agriculture and Food Symposium held July 2012 in K...
Theo Colborn Interview
18 Oct 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Theo Colborn, President, Endocrine Disruption Exchange, discusses how endocrine disruptors in our environment affect our health and behaviorTEDX
Atina Diffley Interview
11 Oct 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Atina Diffley, author of Turn Here, Sweet Corn: Organic Farming Works, talks about her book: a love story and legal thriller with organic farmin...
Steve Sprinkel Interview
04 Oct 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Steve Sprinkel, Harvard-educated organic farmer, owner of the Farmer and Cook organic grocery store and caf in Ojai, CA, and Cornucopia Board Pr...
Grant Lundberg Interview
27 Sep 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Grant Lundberg, organic farmer, and CEO of Lundberg Family Farms. Lundberg discusses why his company supports Proposition 37, and the national l...
Stacy Malkan Interview
20 Sep 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Stacy Malkan, media director of California Right to Know, discusses Proposition 37, which would require genetically engineered foods to be label...
Maryn McKenna Interview
13 Sep 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Maryn McKenna, Association of Health Care Journalist reports on the connections between antibiotic-resistant bacteria in chicken, difficult-to-t...
Mary Ellen Sanders Interview
06 Sep 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Mary Ellen Sanders, Ph.D., Food Scientist, Microbiologist, expert in dairy probiotics and food cultures, explains the benefits of probiotics and...
Ken Cook Interview
30 Aug 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Ken Cook, President, Environmental Working Group discusses the Dirty Dozen, pesticide industry propaganda, and protecting people from environmental to...
Jasia Steinmetz Interview
23 Aug 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Jasia Steinmetz, RD, author: Eat Local: Simple Steps to Enjoy Real, Healthy and Affordable Food. Jasia outlines the questions local eaters need to ask...
Julie Guthman Interview
16 Aug 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Julie Guthman, Ph.D., author: Weighing In: Obesity, Food Justice and the Limits of Capitalism, discusses the complicated roots of American obesi...
Dianne Neumark-Sztainer Interview
09 Aug 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Dianne Neumark-Sztainer, Ph.D., author: Im Like, So Fat! Helping Your Teen Make Healthy Choices about Eating and Exercise in a Weight-Obsessed W...
Michael Levine Interview
02 Aug 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Michael Levine, Ph.D., internationally recognized eating disorder expert discusses ways to prevent eating disorders, promote healthy body image,...
Jill Nussinow Interview
26 Jul 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Jill Nussinow, M.S., R.D., discusses her new cookbook, The New Fast Food: The Veggie Queen Pressure Cooks Whole Food Meals in Less than 30 Minut...
Rose Hayden-Smith Interview
19 Jul 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Rose Hayden-Smith MA Ed., MA, PhD., Strategic Initiative Leader in Sustainable Food Systems at the University of California-Davis, and nationall...
Anthony Flaccavento Interview
12 Jul 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Anthony Flaccavento. Organic farmer, former Food and Society Policy Fellow, and candidate for Representative of Virginias 9th District discusses...
Michele Simon Interview
05 Jul 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Guest July 5th: Michele Simon, JD, MPH, public health lawyer, discusses her report: Food Stamps, Follow the Money: Are Corporations Profiting From Hun...
Marion Nestle Interview
28 Jun 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Marion Nestle, Ph.D., food policy guru and author of What to Eat and Food Politics, discusses her most recent book, Why Calories Count: From Sci...
Bill Freese Interview
21 Jun 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Bill Freese, Science Policy Analyst, Center for Food Safety, discusses the science and regulation of genetically engineered (GE/GMO) crops, the ...
Amy Kalafa Interview
14 Jun 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Amy Kalafa, filmmaker (Two Angry Moms) and author of Lunch Wars: How to Start a School Food Revolution and Win the Battle for Our Childrens Heal...
David Wallinga Interview
07 Jun 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Guest David Wallinga, M.D., M.P.A., Senior Advisor in Science, Food and Health, at the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy, discusses the healt...
Patty Lovera Interview
31 May 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Patty Lovera, Assistant Director of Food and Water Watch, explains GMOs what are they, where we can find them in our food supply, and why should...
Mike Callicrate Interview
24 May 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Mike Callicrate, Colorado cattle rancher talks about pink slime, anti-trust abuses in the meat industry, and farmer accountabilityNo-Bull Food N...
Elanor Starmer Interview
17 May 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Elanor Starmer, USDA, explains the Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food Campaign highlightsKnow Your Farmer
Ariane Lotti Interview
10 May 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Ariane Lotti, Legislative specialist for the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition helps us understand the Farm Bill and why and how it aff...
Laurie David Interview
03 May 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Laurie David, activist and author of The Family Dinner: Great Ways to Connect with Your Kids, One Meal at a Time, and On the Future of Food: The...
Lindsey Lusher Shute Interview
26 Apr 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Lindsey Lusher Shute, Director National Young Farmer Coalition, discusses the new report: Building a Future with Farmers, and challenges and opp...
Frances Moore Lappe Interview
19 Apr 2012
Contributed by Lukas
guest Frances Moore Lappe, author of Diet for a Small Planet, and most recently, \'Eco-Mind: Changing the Way We Think, to Create the World We Want.\'...
Faith Boninger Interview
12 Apr 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Faith Boninger, Ph.D., National Education Policy Center, discusses the full cost of commercialization of public education and food and beverage ...
Jan Weber Interview
05 Apr 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Jan Weber, filmmaker, discusses her latest film, Farmlandia, about the state of rural life, agriculture and our hope for the futureFarmlandia
Jim Riddle Interview
29 Mar 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Jim Riddle, Organic Outreach Coordinator, University of Minnesota, explains why and how organic food and farming is superior to conventionalWhy ...
Maria Rodale Interview
22 Mar 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Maria Rodale, CEO and Chairman of Rodale Inc., and author of the Organic Manifesto, explains why organic food and farming is critical for our he...
Michael OGorman Interview
15 Mar 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Michael OGorman, Executive Director of the Farmer Veteran Coalition, explains why and how Veterans benefit from starting a career in farming aft...
Stephenie Caughlin Interview
08 Mar 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Stephenie Caughlin, organic farmer, San Diego, CA, describes adventures and surprises going from a high powered job in New York City to managing...
Steph Larsen Interview
01 Mar 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Steph Larsen, Assistant Director of Organizing, Rural Organizing and Outreach at the Center for Rural Affairs, Lyons, Nebraska.Steph discusses h...
Leigh Lockhart Interview
23 Feb 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Leigh Lockhart, cook, food activist, and owner, Main Squeeze Natural CafeMain Squeeze
Special Pledge Drive Show; please call in your support. Guests: Fred vom Saal, University of Missouri biologist and international expert on plastics, BPA and endocrine disruptors and organic farming expert, Jeff Moyer, Rodale Farm Manager<br><a href=http://endocrinedisruptors.missouri.edu/vomsaal/vomsaal.html target=_blank>EDG</a><br><a href=http://www.rodaleinstitute.org/fst30years target=_blank>Rodale Institute</a>
16 Feb 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Special Pledge Drive Show; please call in your support. Guests: Fred vom Saal, University of Missouri biologist and international expert on plastics, ...
Megan Westgate Interview
09 Feb 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Megan Westgate, Executive Director of the non-GMO projectNon GMO Project
Jeremy Seifert Interview
02 Feb 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Jeremy Seifert, Director, Dive!, the film about food waste in America, and the soon to be released film on genetically modified foodDive the Fil...
Nora Goldstein Interview
26 Jan 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Nora Goldstein, editor, BioCycle, the magazine devoted to composting, renewable energy and sustainability, talks about the landfill energy myth ...
John Turenne Interview
19 Jan 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Guest John Turenne, chef and President, Sustainable Food Systems. What happens when Alice Waters daughter enrolls at Yale and youre the head of dining...
Ann Mosness Interview
12 Jan 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Ann Mosness, ocean steward and commercial fisherwoman discusses Alaska wild caught salmon, the families dependent on truly sustainable fishing, ...
Kevin Fulton Interview
05 Jan 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Kevin Fulton, Nebraska rancher talks about grass-based livestock, animal welfare and CAFOs from a first-hand perspectiveLCD Ep 1011
Pam Malo Interview
29 Dec 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Pam Malo, Registered Dietitian for the National Health and Nutrition Examination SurveyNational Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
Bruce Friedrich Interview
22 Dec 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Bruce Friedrich, Senior Director for Strategic Initiatives, Farm Sanctuary, the nations leading farm animal protection organizationFarm Sanctuar...
Lisa Kivirist Interview
15 Dec 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Lisa Kivirist, Food and Society Policy Fellow, national advocate for women in sustainable agriculture, and co-author of \'Farmstead Chef,\' incl...
T. Susan Chang Interview
08 Dec 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Guest T. Susan Chang, Boston Globe cookbook reviewer, regular contributor to NPRs Kitchen Window column, and author of \'A Spoonful of Promises: Stori...
Michael Batz Interview
01 Dec 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Michael Batz, Head of Food Safety Programs at the University of Florida Emerging Pathogens Institute, and author of \'Ranking the Risks: The 10 ...
Michael Carolan Interview
24 Nov 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Michael Carolan, Ph.D., Sociologist, Colorado State University, and author of The Real Cost of Cheap Food. Carolan describes the price society p...
Susan Vaughn Grooters Interview
17 Nov 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Susan Vaughn Grooters, MPH, Director of Research and Education for Stop Foodborne Illness, discusses recent outbreaks, prevention strategies and...
Greg Judy Interview
10 Nov 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Greg Judy, Missouri farmer, internationally known for rotational grazing. Judy describes the benefits of feeding livestock grass, both for the e...
George Naylor Interview
03 Nov 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Guest George Naylor, Iowa farmer describes the joys and struggles of family farming. Naylor is former President of the National Family Farm Coalition ...
Sloane Miller Interview
27 Oct 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Sloane Miller, M.S.W., licensed social worker, and author of Allergic Girl: adventures in living well with food allergies, and \'Please Dont Pas...
Connie Engel Interview
20 Oct 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Connie Engel, Ph.D., Science Education Coordinator, at the Breast Cancer Fund discusses chemical and environmental links to breast cancer, inclu...
Crystal Kroner Interview
13 Oct 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Crystal Kroner, Ph.D., Educational leadership and policy analysis, discusses her paper: \'The Body Politic: Childhood Obesity as a Symbol of an unbala...
Final in the series on celiac disease. Gluten-free show #4 features Melinda Dennis
06 Oct 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Final in the series on celiac disease. Gluten-free show #4 features Melinda Dennis, M.S., R.D., Nutrition Coordinator, Celiac Center, Beth Israel Deac...
Gluten free show #3 features Mary Waldner
29 Sep 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Gluten free show #3 features Mary Waldner, Chairman and Founder of Marys Gone Crackers, a gluten-free, organic cracker. Learn how Mary started her bus...
Gluten intolerance coverage continues. Show #2 features Tricia Thompson
22 Sep 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Gluten intolerance coverage continues. Show #2 features Tricia Thompson, M.S., R.D., internationally recognized expert on celiac disease, the gluten-f...
First of a four-part series on gluten intolerance. Peter Green Interview
15 Sep 2011
Contributed by Lukas
First of a four-part series on gluten intolerance. Show #1 features Peter Green, M.D., gastroenterologist and Director of the Celiac Disease Center at...
Gary Schwitzer Interview
08 Sep 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Gary Schwitzer, health media watchdog and founder of Health News Review. Holds health journalism accountable and provides expert reviews of medi...
Niel Ritchie Interview
01 Sep 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Niel Ritchie, Executive Director, League of Rural Voters. Learn about the unique issues facing rural communities including access to health care and m...
Leigh Adcock Interview
25 Aug 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Leigh Adcock, Executive Director, Women, Food and Agriculture Network. Unique challenges and opportunities for women farmersWFAN
Jeff Moyer Interview
18 Aug 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Jeff Moyer, Farm Manager, Rodale Institute and former chair of the National Organic Standards Board. Why and how organic agriculture CAN feed th...
Erik Olson Interview
11 Aug 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Erik Olson, J.D., Director, Food and Consumer Product Safety Programs, Pew Charitable Trusts. Food safety challenges facing Americans and how can we f...
Warren Porter Interview
04 Aug 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Warren Porter, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison. Alternatives to toxic pesticides; how to kill bedbugs; the dangers of Roundup and moreWar...
Lisa McDowell Interview
28 Jul 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Lisa McDowell, M.S., R.D., Director, Nutrition Support Services, St. Joseph Mercy Health System in Ann Arbor, MI, describes how she established a farm...
Beate Ritz Interview
21 Jul 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Beate Ritz, M.D., Ph.D., reports on her research showing how common pesticide exposure increases risk for Parkinson\'s DiseasePAN North America
Holly Benjamin Interview
14 Jul 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Holly Benjamin, M.D., Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University of Chicago Medical Center and co-author of the American Academy of Pediatric...
Jennifer Browning Interview
07 Jul 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Jennifer Browning Interview, Bio Diversity ProjectBiodiversity Project
Oran Hesterman Interview
30 Jun 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Oran Hesterman, Ph.D., President and CEO of Fair Food Network, and author of \'Fair Food: Growing a Healthy, Sustainable Food System for All\'Fa...
Gail Hansen Interview
23 Jun 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Gail Hansen, DVM, Senior Officer for the Pew Charitable Trusts Campaign on Human Health and Industrial Farming. The link between animal agricult...
Patrick Woodall Interview
16 Jun 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Patrick Woodall, Senior Policy Advocate for Food and Water Watch. The meat packer monopoly and how it affects consumer choiceFood and Water Watc...
Ladonna Redmond Interview
09 Jun 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Ladonna Redmond, Senior Program Associate for Food and Justice, Institute for Agriculture and Trade PolicyFood and Community
Joseph Hibbeln Interview
02 Jun 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Joseph Hibbeln, M.D., U.S. Public Health Service. Omega-3 deficiency and benefits for mind, body and societyNIAAA
Jeff Dunn Interview
26 May 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Jeff Dunn, President and CEO, Bolthouse Farms (baby carrots marketing); formerly President of Coca-Cola North AmericaFast Company
Charlie Speer Interview
19 May 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Charlie Speer, J.D. Center to Expose and Close Animal Factories; Theme music: Kevin MacLeodExpose and Close
Urvashi Rangan Interview
12 May 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Urvashi Rangan, Ph.D., Eco-label watch-dog and Director of Technical Policy at Consumer\'s Union; Theme Music: Kevin MacLeodGreen Choices
Chris Elam Interview
05 May 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Chris Elam, Program Director of the \'Meatless Monday\' campaignMeatless Monday
Sarah Clark Interview
28 Apr 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Sarah Clark, Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy. The impact of NAFTA on public healthHealthy Food Action
Don Huber Interview
21 Apr 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Don Huber, Ph.D., plant pathologist, professor emeritus, Purdue University. What we need to know about genetically modified crops; Theme music: Kevin ...
Ann Vileisis Interview
14 Apr 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Ann Vileisis, author: \'Kitchen Literacy: How we lost knowledge of where food comes from and why we need to get it back.\' Theme music: Kevin MacLeodK...
Evelyn Tribole Interview
07 Apr 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Evelyn Tribole, M.S., R.D., author: \'The Ultimate Omega-3 Diet.\'Evelyn Tribole, MS, RD
Mark Winne Interview
31 Mar 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Mark Winne, author and food justice activistMark Winne .com
Carolyn Cohen Interview
24 Mar 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Carolyn Cohen, co-founder, Food Fight. Media literacy to fight childhood obesityFood Fight
Donna Pierce Interview
17 Mar 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Donna Pierce, food writer and ethnic recipe historian. Skillet DiariesBlack America Cooks
Julie Negrin Interview
10 Mar 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Julie Negrin, author. Easy Meals to Cook with KidsCooking with Kids
Howard Hogan Interview
03 Mar 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Howard Hogan, US Census Bureau, demographics
Wood Turner Interview
24 Feb 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Wood Turner, Executive Director, Climate Counts. How to fight global climate changeClimate Counts
Bob Scowcroft Interview
17 Feb 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Bob Scowcroft, former Executive Director, Organic Farming Research FoundationOFRF
Megan Lott Interview
10 Feb 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Megan Lott, Associate Policy Director, Community Food Security Coalition. Policy updatesCommunity Food Security Coalition
Michele Simon Interview
03 Feb 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Michele Simon, author: Appetite for Profit: How the Food Industry Undermines our Health and How to Fight BackAppetite for Profit
Deirdre Birmingham Interview
27 Jan 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Deirdre Birmingham, organic fruit production and pesticidesOFRF
Gary Wenk Interview & Steve Gilman Interview
20 Jan 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Gary Wenk Interview, Steve Gilman InterviewGary Wenk; NOC
Mark Menjivar Interview
13 Jan 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Mark Menjivar, photographer, \'You Are What You Eat,\' refrigerator \'portraits\'You Are What You Eat
Katherine Ozer Interview
06 Jan 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Katherine Ozer, Executive Director, National Family Farm CoalitionNFFC
Mary Bauer Interview
30 Dec 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Mary Bauer, Legal Director, Southern Poverty Law Center. Injustice on Our Plates: Immigrant Women in the U.S. Food IndustrySPLC
Paul Kervick Interview
23 Dec 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Paul Kervick, Co-Founder, Awakening SanctuaryLiving Well
Janet Poppendieck Interview
16 Dec 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Janet Poppendieck, Professor of Sociology, Hunter College, City University of NY, author, \'Free For All: Fixing School Food in America\'Free Fo...
Pat Buck Interview
09 Dec 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Pat Buck, Executive Director, The Center for Foodborne Illness Research and PreventionCFI