UC Davis is partnering in a global plant-breeding consortium that is fighting malnutrition and poverty in Africa by improving the traditional crops of the continent.
Gut microbes and milk compounds tackle childhood malnutrition
One study suggests may be opportunity for dairy industry to play important role in helping to develop novel foods and therapies.
UC Berkeley is going 'Sugar Savvy'
Campus is on a mission to make Berkeley the most sugar-savvy university.
'A' is for Audrey at Geisel Library Cafe
Cafe in UC San Diego's flagship building set to open in spring.
UC Food Observer marks its first anniversary
A look back at first-year highlights and a look ahead to the coming year.
Slanted Door restaurateur to open new cafe at UC Berkeley
Charles Phan, who studied architecture at Berkeley in the 1980s, says his newest venture — to be located in Wurster Hall, home of the College of Environmental Design — will feature organic international food, his culinary trademark. T
Why do we waste so much food, and why does it matter?
Food waste expert Jonathan Bloom, author of 'American Wasteland,' to speak at UC Riverside Feb. 16 and Palm Desert Center Feb. 17.
Jillian Michaels to speak at UC Riverside about food and fitness
The "Biggest Loser" coach will address healthy habits and motivation Feb. 10.
'Forked': Rating eateries on how they treat workers
In new book, UC Berkeley's Saru Jayaraman — a leading expert on what it’s like to work in the restaurant industry — offers 14 case studies and ranks working conditions at eateries ranging from greasy-spoon diners to national chains and white-tablecloth venues.
Uncoding a citrus tree killer
UC Riverside-led team awarded $4 million grant to fight disease using CRISPR technology developed at UC Berkeley.
Increasing food literacy
From orchard to campus, efforts are growing to enhance food literacy.
Creating good 'food citizens' for future food equity and security
UCLA Food Studies Graduate Certificate Program taking applications starting Feb. 1, selected students to begin fall 2016.