Yo, fam! Let’s get one thing straight right off the bat: not everything that’s cheap is good for you, especially when we’re talking about what you put in your body. You’ve heard it before, “Health is wealth,” but how many of us really live by that? We’re out here grinding, …
Read More »Why Did the Government Allow the Baby Formula Crisis to Happen in the First Place?
Abbot is the number one baby formula producer in the US and the Western Hemisphere. It produces Similac, Ensure, Pedisute, Pediasure, Pedialyte, Glucerna, Freestyle, Elecare, Nepro, Jevity, Abbot brand, and two local formulas. Abbott is just about as close to a monopoly as one can get. The Abbot plant was …
Read More »Pears Grown in Argentina Packed in Thailand Sold in America
It says a lot when Big Corp can pay a farmer in Argentina a processing worker in Thailand so little that it is economical for them to ship pears all the way from Argentina to Thailand and then to the United States and still turn a profit. Why is this? …
Read More »A Few Big Corp Food Companies Own Most Food Brands Globally
It is scary and intimidating when you look at ALL the brands that are all collectively owned by a small group of companies. This is why every little bit you can grow yourself or get from other locals who grow those foods is important. Just 10 Big Corp companies control …
Read More »Upma is Like Cream of Wheat or Grits
Upma is semolina flour and some vegetables and spices. We have it for breakfast or brunch occasionally. It reminds me of grits in texture but it’s made with wheat flour. Sauteed onions and some others flavor it with a few spices pan roasted.Here’s a recipe if you want to make …
Read More »Ditch the Boxed Goods and Cook From Scratch
Boxed goods are convenient for the most part. However, they are not the best healthwise or moneywise. A bag of regular white flour can add a lot of variety in your meals. A 50lb bag of flour is cheap and can go a long way. There’s a ton of foods …
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