Food and SustainabilityCalifornians Lose Millions Of Dollars In Recycling DepositsFebruary 28, 2019(AP) — Californians lost out on more than $300 million in recycling deposits in 2018 because it's increasingly difficult to find a place to recycle bottles and cans.
Great Question!What Happens To Your Yard Waste After It's Picked Up By The City of Sacramento?February 28, 2019 | Julia MitricA CapRadio listener wanted to know where the green waste from her Land Park yard goes once the city picks up the curbside bin. Food and Sustainability reporter Julia Mitric followed the trail.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezGreat Question!: What Happens To Green Waste In Sacramento?February 28, 2019CapRadio listener Ellen Chapman wanted to know what happens to our yard waste after we drag it to the curb. In the second installment of our listener-driven series, CapRadio Food & Sustainability reporter Julia Mitric went looking for waste. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Food and SustainabilityDavis Researchers Have Helped Map The Strawberry Genome, Which Could Lead To Healthier, Tastier BerriesFebruary 25, 2019 | Julia MitricNow that scientists have mapped the strawberry genome, they say having this genetic roadmap could lead the way to breeding disease resistant berries. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Food and SustainabilityVegan Speed-Dating Aims To Spark Veggie LoveFebruary 13, 2019 | Julia MitricLove it or not, Valentine's Day is here. It’s not easy for vegan and vegetarian singles to find a like-minded date. That’s where Veg Speed Date comes in. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Food and SustainabilitySource Of Fall Romaine Outbreak A Mystery, US Regulators SayFebruary 13, 2019The Food and Drug Administration says it wasn't able to determine how a water reservoir on a Santa Barbara County, California, farm became contaminated with E. coli.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezValentine’s Day Wine Tips And TrendsFebruary 13, 2019 | Cody DrabbleWine expert Rick Kushman shares some Valentine’s Day tips that will help Cupid’s arrow find the target in this month’s Kushman by the Bottle. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezChewing The Fat Before Bacon Fest 8: Has The #MeToo Movement Changed The Restaurant Industry One Year Later?February 5, 2019BaconFest 2019 will feature an all female panel of judges at the 8th Annual Chef’s Challenge. A panel of guests from the food scene discusses equity, inclusivity, and the whether the #MeToo movement changed the industry. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Food and SustainabilityRosé Still On Winemakers Minds All Day As Industry Converged On Annual ‘Symposium’ Wine Convention In SacramentoFebruary 1, 2019 | Julia MitricWinemakers and grape growers flocked to downtown Sacramento this week for an international wine expo, where many want to hop on the California rosé bandwagon. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
