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The Tastemakers|David Sax

The Tastemakers : A Celebrity Rice Farmer, a Food Truck Lobbyist, and Other Innovators Putting Food Trends on Your Plate

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A James Beard Award-winning journalist reveals the surprising forces that shape our eating habits

"Sax is great company, a writer of real and lasting charm." --New York Times Book Review

In this eye-opening, witty work of reportage, David Sax uncovers the world of food trends: where they come from, how they grow, and where they end up. Traveling from the South Carolina rice plot of America's premier grain guru to Chicago's gluttonous Baconfest, Sax reveals a world of influence, money, and activism that helps decide what goes on your plate. On his journey, he meets entrepreneurs, chefs, and even data analysts who have made food trends a mission and a business. The Tastemakers is full of entertaining stories and surprising truths about what we eat, how we eat it, and why.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781610395496
  • ISBN-10: 1610395492
  • Publisher: PublicAffairs
  • Publish Date: May 2015
  • Dimensions: 8.8 x 5.7 x 0.9 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.8 pounds
  • Page Count: 336

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