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Canadian Association for Food Studies/ L’Association canadienne des études sur l’alimentation

https://foodstudies.info/

Canadian Food Studies/La Revue canadienne des études sur l’alimentation

https://canadianfoodstudies.uwaterloo.ca/
Featuring Lesley Frank on the “first food systems” of infant feeding, Natalia Alaniz-Salinas responding to Lesley’s article, “Finding Formula” (Vol. 5 No. 1 of CFS), and Alexia Moyer on the history of milk, including its price, positioning, and propaganda. Drink up!
November 7, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Whether you #breastfeed, feed with #babyformula, or do both, securing sustenance for newborns can be fraught. #Infant and #caregiver #foodsecurity is a multi-layered, multi-experiential reality, in the past and present. What will its future hold?
November 7, 2025 at 10:04 PM
We touch on the Holotypic Occlupanid Research Group (horg.com), which documents and categorizes bread bag ties—in all seriousness AND silliness. And, as Alexia Moyer shares, there are some fascinating parallels between #gender and #cutlery to be explored. Sink your tines into that!
the HOLOTYPIC OCCLUPANID RESEARCH GROUP
horg.com
November 6, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Writer, artist, and psychotherapist Susan Goldberg discusses her artwork, poem, and reflection piece, “Milk and Bread” (Vol. 12 No. 1 of Canadian Food Studies), and recent master’s graduate Caylie Warkentin weighs in with a perspective on material practice more generally.
November 6, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Why a Choux Questionnaire? To elicit some tasty and surprising experiences, framed within a seemingly humble exterior—just like a choux pastry bun. Straightforward on their own, the queries combined start to form a celebratory pyramid of extravagance like a croquembouche.
November 4, 2025 at 8:56 PM
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Joshna Maharaj: doi.org/10.15353/cfs...
Lenore Newman: doi.org/10.15353/cfs...
Greg de St. Maurice: doi.org/10.15353/cfs...
ChatGPT: doi.org/10.15353/cfs...
Geneviève Sicotte: doi.org/10.15353/cfs...
Lisa Heldke: doi.org/10.15353/cfs...
November 4, 2025 at 8:56 PM
PhD student Dante Gbejewoh offers a response to the piece, encouraging listeners to leverage the article’s diagram about #closed-loop #foodsystems. Alexia sneaks back in time to a long-titled #historical #cookbook on household management, including implications for #gendered labour.
October 31, 2025 at 4:11 PM
This episode tackles food waste, an issue as old as #domestication, and one that is increasingly relevant. Multidisciplinary scholar Tammara Soma shares perspectives from her article, “Critical food guidance for tackling food waste in Canada” (Vol. 9 No. 1 of Canadian Food Studies).
October 31, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Hopped Up: How Travel, Trade, and Taste Made Beer a Global Commodity (by Jeffrey Pilcher), reviewed by Ethan Shapiro
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#FoodStudies
#FoodBooks
#Mennonites
#InstitutionalFood
#SchoolFood
#HospitalFood
#PrisonFood
#CarceralFood
#Beer
#Hops
#Brewing
October 29, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Serving the Public: The Good Food Revolution in Schools, Hospitals and Prisons (by Kevin Morgan), reviewed by Jennifer Sumner
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October 29, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Digesting Food Studies—Episode 102: Teaching about Food Studies

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#FoodLiteracy
#FoodPodcast
#FoodSystems
#PaoloFreire
#FoodJustice

image: Lucy Godoy
October 27, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Alexia Moyer explores the kinds of school environments that support food learning before post-secondary education, and in the “After Taste,” Eric Schofield responds to “Toward a Common Understanding of Food Literacy,” by Kimberley Hernandez, Doris Gillis, Kathleen Kevany, and Sara Kirk.
October 27, 2025 at 8:40 PM
This episode features Jennifer Sumner and Michael Classens, two leaders in critical teaching and learning about food systems—and guest editors of the Food Pedagogies issue of Canadian Food Studies (Vol. 8 No. 4)…

#DigestingFoodStudies
#Pedagogy
#TeachingAndLearning
#SchoolGardens
#Education
October 27, 2025 at 8:40 PM