Food and Drink Articles (Sorted by date)

The Art of Tasting Wine

There is a lot of finesse and etiquette involved when it comes to tasting wine, but this is no reason to be intimidated and run away! Tasting wine is where all the fun begins. Smelling, sipping, tasting, and drinking!
Jennie WillsAugust 22, 2006

Agricultural Biotechnology International Conference Kicks Off in Australia

A major international conference on agricultural biotechnology starts in Melbourne, Australia, today (August 6, 2006).The Agricultural Biotech International Conference (ABIC) brings together representatives of biotech companies, agricultural...
James WachaiAugust 22, 2006

A Review of Bottled Drinking Water

I'm sure this will come as no surprise to you that the most water is consumed during the summertime. It is a time when everyone tries to stay hydrated and healthy while participating in various summer events.
Morgan HamiltonAugust 22, 2006

Indian Bt Brinjal in Public-Private Partnership

The Indian private seed companies profited till now from the basic technology and crop breeding material from the public sector, be it the R & D institutions of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research or State Agricultural Universities and their...
Dr. C Kameswara RaoAugust 22, 2006

A. Korkunov The History of a Russian Chocolatier

When the USSR fell in 1991; a new brand of Russian businessperson was born. No longer under the heavy hand of the Communist Party, the Russian version of capitalism rose from the ashes of the latent regime. One of these businessmen was Mr.
Jane S. RoseenAugust 22, 2006

Livermore Wine Country

The Livermore Wine Country is located in San Francisco’s East Bay Area approximately 30 miles east of San Francisco. It includes wineries in Livermore, Pleasanton, Sunol, and Castro Valley. This is one of the oldest wine regions in...
Kathy HoweAugust 21, 2006

Serving Alcohol At Parties

Have you decided to serve alcohol at your next party or gathering? It is a difficult decision to make these days. The party host can easily open him or herself up to liability by serving alcohol.
James CarlAugust 21, 2006

Why Are Wine Cellars Beneficial?

Drinking wine is not only for occasions as we all know. What happens when you feel like drinking wine and it is not available? You have a surprise visitor and you want to have this wine but it is not on the market?
Julia MartinezAugust 21, 2006

Microwave Ravioli

Summer is here and sometimes that makes it difficult to want to slave in the kitchen. I use my microwave a great deal, but I use it even more in the summer.
Donna Rivera-LoudonAugust 21, 2006

The Future for Loose Leaf Tea and Tea Rooms

The new American tea culture places high value on stress reduction (perhaps partially attributable to the relaxing properties of L-Theanine—a natural amino compound occurring in tea), product purity and exotic teaware and other brewing...
Jon M. StoutAugust 21, 2006