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2010-09-14

Ramen Shop in Ueno

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I have never eaten here, but have walked past it possibly hundreds to times. It is in such a crowded location that I usually just want to ke...
2010-09-08

Tully's 13th Anniversary Special T's Shake

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I took this photo on September 6th, so it was one day out of date. Tully's celebrated its 13th anniversary in Japan by offering special ...
2010-09-04

Excelsior Caffe's Premium Frozen Mango Passion and Yogurt

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Excelsior Caffe (a Japanese Starbucks competitor) is currently featuring Premium Frozen as Mango Passion and Yogurt. There is a latte flavo...
2010-04-22

Asahi in the Market for Asian Acquisitions

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Asahi Breweries may buy food, alcohol companies in Asia-Pacific http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nb20100422n4.html The Japan Times rep...
2010-04-21

Dairy and Health - Positive Correlation

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Lipids DOI 10.1007/s11745-010-3412-5 (pre-print) The Consumption of Milk and Dairy Foods and the Incidence of Vascular Disease and Diabetes:...

Strategies to Reduce Sodium Intake in the United States

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The Institute of Medicine (IOM, National Academy of Sciences) released a report which has gotten a lot of news coverage. Strategies to Reduc...
2010-04-15

The Truth About Grass-Fed Beef

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NPR ran and interesting report comparing corn fed to grass fed beef. There is also a video for streaming. Link Results: corn fed beef - bett...

UK Inquiry Clears Climate Scientists in Email Row

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Skeptics will not be persuaded by any amount of information, so I suppose they will still try to read what they want into the e-mails. http:...
2010-04-12

Britons eating fewer veg despite 5-a-day campaign

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Interesting. Spend money on 5-a-day in the UK and people eat fewer vegetables. Japan has copied the 3-a-day dairy campaign from the US, and ...
2010-04-09

Humane Society of the US takes a Hit

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There is an ongoing battle between animal farmers and animal welfare societies. Lots of accusations and secret video taping. Animal welfare ...