Nicola Twilley

Carving Out the Meaning of the USDA’s “My Plate”

Arts, Culture & Media

Lisa Mullins talks with Nicola Twilley, author of the blog Edible Geography, about the US Agriculture Department’s new “My Plate” symbol and other nutritional guideline symbols used around the world.

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