Food Archive:
American Chains
In: Culture Food Maps US Economy
12 Apr 2010Another cool proximity map from Weather Sealed. This one of 330 retail chain company locations.
American Households (50s-00s)
5 Apr 2010Would have preferred to see this info in chart form. (via)
A Better Coca-Cola Bottle
30 Mar 2010Nice design work – both in concept and the presentation.
How America Spends its Money
In: Culture Food Housing US Economy
24 Mar 2010From Bundle.com based on data from Citi.
America’s Eating Habits (1909-2009)
17 Mar 2010
Food Maps
In: Food Global Economy Maps
10 Mar 2010Cool maps of farming, via Sociological images and F.A.D (check them out for some discussion), originally from Radical Cartography.
And a cool historical map of global cropland use: 
Grocery Stores or Bars?
2 Mar 2010Go great lakes! (via FlowingData)
Snake Oil Supplements
27 Feb 2010A beautiful interactive visualization of the effectiveness of various health supplements from Information is Beautiful, based on scientific research. Use the roll up menu on the right hand side to filter by condition. You can also view the raw research data they dug up to draw your own conclusions.
Burgertime
27 Feb 2010Maps of fast food chain density using a gravity-like measure of influence.
Organic Food
In: Food
15 Feb 2010Of particular interest is the table at the bottom indicating organic price premiums.
Dropped Food
22 Jan 2010Decision tree (which somehow does not mentioned the 5 second rule). (via FlowingData)
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