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Mario Batali and Environmental Working Group Promote Meatless Mondays

Jennifer Mishler — Wed, 27 Jul 2011 18:27:47 +0000

Chef and Food Network star Mario Batali is asking you to get healthy and save the planet by going veg…at least one day of the week. Batali has teamed up

Food Network’s First Vegetarian Iron Chef Conjures Up Broccoli Inspiration

Elizah Leigh — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 14:21:37 +0000

Oh, have you heard?? Veg is where it’s at, and if any one entity deserves the credit, the factory farming industry should rightfully take a bow. Thanks to our global

Mario Batali Discusses Farmers, Vegetarianism, And A Future Cookbook

Daelyn Fortney — Tue, 10 Aug 2010 13:09:32 +0000

In a recent interview with the Detroit Free Press, Mario Batali shared his thoughts about the future of the food world—farmers and chefs will work together. “I see chefs and

Top Chef Masters Contestant Rick Moonen Gets Serious About Sustainable Seafood

Elizah Leigh — Tue, 03 Aug 2010 16:49:49 +0000

Sustainable seafood is a hot topic these days, not only thanks to the Gulf oil spill, but also because we’ve made a habit of overfishing our oceans. The result of

Mario Batali and Katy Perry Help Launch Affordable 2011 VW Jetta

Daelyn Fortney — Fri, 18 Jun 2010 15:40:01 +0000

Donned in a peach skirt, yellow socks, and orange Crocs, celebrity chef Mario Batali was in Times Square on Wednesday to help VW launch the sixth-generation 2011 Jetta. Batali cooked

UN Says Meat-Free Diet Necessary For Planet’s Longevity

Elizah Leigh — Thu, 03 Jun 2010 14:28:41 +0000

Convincing a culture raised for multiple generations on a largely meat-and-potatoes diet to go vegan for the sake of their health and that of the planet isn’t an easy exactly

$1 Million Raised For Eco-Charities At Glitzy Green Live Auction

Elizah Leigh — Fri, 07 May 2010 19:42:34 +0000

Remember that glitzy green Christie’s event called “A Bid To Save The Earth” that we filled Ecorazzi readers in on last month? Sure you do…it’s the one that was held

Celebrity Chef Mario Batali Promotes Meatless Monday Campaign

Michael Parrish DuDell — Thu, 06 May 2010 17:28:48 +0000

After hearing rumors that Mario Batali was jumping on the Meatless Monday bandwagon, I had to check the calendar to make sure it wasn’t Opposite Day. Good news — it

New York State Searches For “Greenest New Yorker”

Daelyn Fortney — Mon, 29 Mar 2010 14:31:24 +0000

With Earth Day right around the corner, the state of New York has launched the first-ever “Greenest New Yorker” contest. I LOVE NEW YORK, the Empire State’s official tourism promotion

Iron Chef America Visits Obama Family Garden For Special Episode

Michael Parrish DuDell — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:26:01 +0000

Iron Chef is playing in Michelle Obama’s garden and we think it’s just swell! The popular Food Network program has taped a special episode using produce from the White House