Tag: food


  • Economic eating, the artisan buffer, the resilient pantry, and the tactical salad The global food system is not collapsing; it is repricing. The FAO Food Price Index has risen for three consecutive months. Fertiliser shortages will suppress crop yields well into 2027. Protein is in a structural squeeze – cattle herds at 75‑year lows, bird…

  • Or: why the discount store will starve before the truffle shop, and why that matters for 2027–2028 A quiet transformation is already under way in the global food system. It is not a sudden famine or a headline‑grabbing shortage. It is a cascade: a systematic erosion of food access, affordability and diversity, starting at the…

  • Some time back, it must be half a year ago, I bought a small can of Carolina Reaper powder from Chili-Shop 24 (Austria). It’s definitely spicy. The package contains pure dried & powdered Carolina Reaper chillies and absolutely nothing else. The flavor is packed with sharp, immediate heat with a strong backdrop of fruity and…