Chad Rubel

Chad Rubel is a Chicago-based writer who covers food and nutrition on his blog, which can be found at balanceoffood.com.

Posts by Chad Rubel:

Getting much closer to a year-round farmers market in Chicago

Extend local eating by bringing back produce from vacation

Defining ‘foodie’ is first step to respond to negative criticism

Shopping for local food before a blizzard reminds us of generations past

Next Chicago mayor needs to be in favor of permanent year-round farmers market

November not the end of local farmers market

Election results mean school lunch bill will have to get passed in lame duck session

Your reaction to Chicago Food Film Festival: thumbs up or thumbs down

Egg recall proves to us that food producers are ‘too big to fail’

‘Farm Fresh to You’ brings the local farmer to your TV set

Eating locally can be religious and spiritual

Walking, public transit the way to go to farmers market, especially when you can’t find parking

Celebrating local food — from Canada

Expand your days for farmers markets

Opening Day at Green City Market

Opening up the food revolution to the masses

Eating local can include bringing food back on the plane home

Chicago Tribune mislabels high-fructose corn syrup

Is the marriage between schools and fast food good for the children?

Going to the local food instead of having it come to you

Raise up your voices on Washington for better school lunches

Let’s get healthier food into Chicago schools

Dirt: The Movie is worth digging into for improving the food supply

Wanted: One Permanent Indoor Farmers Market