Help me understand why taking my cherries at the OR-CA border without reimbursement is legal. [more inside]
posted by cheeken on Jul 8, 2009 - 23 answers

How much stuff, proportionally, is in my food? [more inside]
posted by awenner on Mar 15, 2009 - 21 answers

I've read that raw chicken should be kept in the refrigerator for only 2 or 3 days before using. So why is the "Use By" date on the chicken sold at my local supermarket 6 days from now? [more inside]
posted by gfrobe on Oct 27, 2008 - 5 answers

Where can I buy USDA Prime beef in Honolulu? I know Costco carries it sometimes, but its not a regular item. Is there a butcher that carries it on a regular basis?
posted by Osmanthus on Oct 8, 2008 - 4 answers

Does there exist a database for plants grown in the US similar to the USDA's nutrition database? If yes, can I download it? [more inside]
posted by cdmwebs on Jan 26, 2008 - 1 answer

USDA artwork? I'm looking for meat stamps and the like... [more inside]
posted by sharksandwich on Sep 20, 2006 - 5 answers