Comments on: The Upside of High Food Prices http://www.highlighthealth.com/diet-and-nutrition/the-upside-of-high-food-prices/ Discover the Science of Health Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:06:26 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: How to Eat Healthy and Save Money | Mark's Daily Apple http://www.highlighthealth.com/diet-and-nutrition/the-upside-of-high-food-prices/comment-page-1/#comment-7297 How to Eat Healthy and Save Money | Mark's Daily Apple Fri, 18 Jul 2008 16:19:05 +0000 http://www.highlighthealth.com/food-and-nutrition/the-upside-of-high-food-prices/#comment-7297 [...] In the last several weeks we’ve served up budget tips (and you’ve shared great suggestions and discussion) all in the interest of making the PB diet more affordable. It’s tough times out there (still), but it shouldn’t keep us from living the healthiest life possible. Actually, tightening the grocery belt might even have its benefits. [...] [...] In the last several weeks we’ve served up budget tips (and you’ve shared great suggestions and discussion) all in the interest of making the PB diet more affordable. It’s tough times out there (still), but it shouldn’t keep us from living the healthiest life possible. Actually, tightening the grocery belt might even have its benefits. [...]

]]> By: Farmers Market Fare 12 : Eat. Drink. Better. http://www.highlighthealth.com/diet-and-nutrition/the-upside-of-high-food-prices/comment-page-1/#comment-7218 Farmers Market Fare 12 : Eat. Drink. Better. Tue, 15 Jul 2008 03:49:00 +0000 http://www.highlighthealth.com/food-and-nutrition/the-upside-of-high-food-prices/#comment-7218 [...] presents The Upside of High Food Prices posted at Highlight HEALTH, saying, “As the price at the gas pump continues to climb, so does [...] [...] presents The Upside of High Food Prices posted at Highlight HEALTH, saying, “As the price at the gas pump continues to climb, so does [...]

]]> By: jenny http://www.highlighthealth.com/diet-and-nutrition/the-upside-of-high-food-prices/comment-page-1/#comment-7067 jenny Tue, 08 Jul 2008 15:56:11 +0000 http://www.highlighthealth.com/food-and-nutrition/the-upside-of-high-food-prices/#comment-7067 It would be great if that were the case, but my worry is that these small farmers are so close to going under, that just a small change, such as increasing gas prices just pushes them under. This is certainly something that I've heard on NPR, many of the small farmers just cant continue. It would be great if that were the case, but my worry is that these small farmers are so close to going under, that just a small change, such as increasing gas prices just pushes them under. This is certainly something that I’ve heard on NPR, many of the small farmers just cant continue.

]]> By: Fresh From the Farmer's Market #5 | Modern Beet http://www.highlighthealth.com/diet-and-nutrition/the-upside-of-high-food-prices/comment-page-1/#comment-7059 Fresh From the Farmer's Market #5 | Modern Beet Tue, 08 Jul 2008 05:51:07 +0000 http://www.highlighthealth.com/food-and-nutrition/the-upside-of-high-food-prices/#comment-7059 [...] from Highlight Health sends an article entitled ‘The Upside of High Food Prices’.  With the price of ‘regular’ food going up, the disparity between it and [...] [...] from Highlight Health sends an article entitled ‘The Upside of High Food Prices’.  With the price of ‘regular’ food going up, the disparity between it and [...]

]]> By: Weekend Link Love | Mark's Daily Apple http://www.highlighthealth.com/diet-and-nutrition/the-upside-of-high-food-prices/comment-page-1/#comment-7025 Weekend Link Love | Mark's Daily Apple Sun, 06 Jul 2008 16:26:04 +0000 http://www.highlighthealth.com/food-and-nutrition/the-upside-of-high-food-prices/#comment-7025 [...] Tired of paying high prices at the grocery store? Highlight Health says it isn’t all bad because the price of corn syrup and other “nutritionally questionable” products may be phased out! [...] [...] Tired of paying high prices at the grocery store? Highlight Health says it isn’t all bad because the price of corn syrup and other “nutritionally questionable” products may be phased out! [...]

]]> By: Walter Jessen http://www.highlighthealth.com/diet-and-nutrition/the-upside-of-high-food-prices/comment-page-1/#comment-6934 Walter Jessen Wed, 02 Jul 2008 05:50:50 +0000 http://www.highlighthealth.com/food-and-nutrition/the-upside-of-high-food-prices/#comment-6934 @Bergmann: Exactly. As the difference in price between sustainable and factory farmed foods becomes less, more consumers will choose the better products. Thanks for your comments. @Jean: I hope so too! @Dragonfly: Thanks! As Alex noted above, the challenge becomes less difficult as the price difference between sustainable and factory farmed foods becomes negligible. Thanks for your thoughts. @Bergmann: Exactly. As the difference in price between sustainable and factory farmed foods becomes less, more consumers will choose the better products. Thanks for your comments.

@Jean: I hope so too!

@Dragonfly: Thanks! As Alex noted above, the challenge becomes less difficult as the price difference between sustainable and factory farmed foods becomes negligible. Thanks for your thoughts.

]]> By: Dragonfly http://www.highlighthealth.com/diet-and-nutrition/the-upside-of-high-food-prices/comment-page-1/#comment-6931 Dragonfly Wed, 02 Jul 2008 04:56:11 +0000 http://www.highlighthealth.com/food-and-nutrition/the-upside-of-high-food-prices/#comment-6931 Great post!!! The wholefood movement and others such as buying locally will hopefully show huge benefits for our health and that of the planet. I guess the challenge is getting everyone to buy and eat this increasingly more cost effective produce (as opposed to fast food). Great post!!! The wholefood movement and others such as buying locally will hopefully show huge benefits for our health and that of the planet. I guess the challenge is getting everyone to buy and eat this increasingly more cost effective produce (as opposed to fast food).

]]> By: Frugal Babe » Archive » Carnival Of All Things Eco http://www.highlighthealth.com/diet-and-nutrition/the-upside-of-high-food-prices/comment-page-1/#comment-6925 Frugal Babe » Archive » Carnival Of All Things Eco Wed, 02 Jul 2008 03:17:47 +0000 http://www.highlighthealth.com/food-and-nutrition/the-upside-of-high-food-prices/#comment-6925 [...] Health has a great article about the upside to high food prices.  As fuel costs rise, it gets more expensive to truck food all over the country, and processing [...] [...] Health has a great article about the upside to high food prices.  As fuel costs rise, it gets more expensive to truck food all over the country, and processing [...]

]]> By: All Things Eco Blog Carnival Volume Six | Focus Organic.com http://www.highlighthealth.com/diet-and-nutrition/the-upside-of-high-food-prices/comment-page-1/#comment-6920 All Things Eco Blog Carnival Volume Six | Focus Organic.com Tue, 01 Jul 2008 23:15:26 +0000 http://www.highlighthealth.com/food-and-nutrition/the-upside-of-high-food-prices/#comment-6920 [...] Walter Jessen presents The Upside of High Food Prices posted at Highlight HEALTH. [...] [...] Walter Jessen presents The Upside of High Food Prices posted at Highlight HEALTH. [...]

]]> By: Jean http://www.highlighthealth.com/diet-and-nutrition/the-upside-of-high-food-prices/comment-page-1/#comment-6919 Jean Tue, 01 Jul 2008 23:06:24 +0000 http://www.highlighthealth.com/food-and-nutrition/the-upside-of-high-food-prices/#comment-6919 I hope that a healthier and perhaps (wishful thinking) wiser America becomes one of the positive results, as you say. I hope that a healthier and perhaps (wishful thinking) wiser America becomes one of the positive results, as you say.

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