In an effort to raise the bar on modern British cuisine, Chef Gordon Ramsay wants British PM Gordon Brown to institute fines against restaurants who serve out-of-season fruits and vegetables.

Also on the produce-by-plane front, if you're worried about the environmental impact of your lunch use the Low Carbon Diet Calculator to figure out its carbon footprint.
May. 13, '08
eating locally, environment, food



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