Tag: food
Wholesale inflation in U.S. further slowed in November to 7.4%
WASHINGTON (AP) – Wholesale prices in the United States rose 7.4% in November from a year earlier, a fifth straight slowdown and a hopeful...
Farming has grown to be his passion
Christopher Clegg has the title of co-owner for his family farm, but the real boss is Mother Nature.
With deluges and dry spells, heat and...
Report: Many R.I. residents struggling to make ends meet
PROVIDENCE – Many Rhode Island residents, especially Black and Latino households, still struggle to make ends meet, according to the biannual Rhode Island Standard...
Knead Doughnuts waiting for a time to rise again
After four years of business growth and expansion, Knead Doughnuts completed its move into a larger commercial kitchen in February.
The new space, in a...
Waterfront venue added to caterer’s growing menu
Fresh off the nonstop hustle of the holidays, Cozy Caterers LLC is already making ambitious plans for this year.
“Bigger and better,” is how co-owner...
Invested in market’s success
The new Urban Greens Co-op Market in Providence’s West End is bringing a democratic approach to food shopping.
After several years of “grassroots” planning, the...
Partnership can be the key to success
Jeremy Duffy | Isle Brewers Guild co-founder/managing partner
It has been a long journey to get to brewing operations at Isle Brewers Guild. It was...
Illegal fishing a security threat
As China, Russia and the U.S. ramp up their naval deployments, there’s no shortage of conflicts waiting to happen in the world’s oceans. Yet...
RISD, JWU eye local food brand
A budding partnership between neighboring Providence universities may lead to a new food brand designed for purchase by large institutions with lots of mouths...
U.S. poorer than it thinks
What does it mean to be poor? Currently there are two basic ways to define poverty. To get a better measure of who needs...