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Is it normal to cry over rotten produce?

Is it normal to cry over rotten produce?

Plus: The ethics of hunting, and icing your drinks with glaciers.

Jan 20, 2024
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Content warning: I talk about food stuff, including climate orthorexia.

Do you cry over rotten produce?

Well, I have, when some vegetables or—heaven forbid—some fruit from our CSA has gone bad in the fridge or on the counter before we could eat it. And I’m not talking about a few delicate drops, but ugly outbursts—sour, bitter, angry tears.

I have asked my…

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