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The Fridge Light

The Fridge Light

خالق: CBC

Join top food writer Chris Nuttall-Smith for an obsessive, fascinating journey through the hidden stories of the things we eat. Each episode chows down on one food phenomenon, revealing the unexpected cultural ingredients. Part science, part business, part psychology — always fresh and delicious.

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The Fridge Light Introduces: 10 Minutes to Save the Planet

The Fridge Light Introduces: 10 Minutes to Save the Planet

Our brains aren’t wired to save the world. But if you’re ready to make changes that actually stick, 10 Minutes to Save the Planet will show you the wa...

2023-07-10 20:10:00 00:12:19
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Catch of the Day

Catch of the Day

How one of the strangest, and frankly blandest-tasting animals you’ll ever encounter, might just be exactly the fish the planet needs.

2017-12-20 08:00:00 00:39:05
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Blank Slate

Blank Slate

Tofu: vegetarian superfood or toxin-ridden poison? (Spoiler alert: it's neither!)

2017-12-12 08:00:00 00:33:08
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Chew Chew

Chew Chew

The sticky story of how gum conquered our planet — and why today it’s fighting just to survive.

2017-12-05 08:00:00 00:34:38
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Gutsy

Gutsy

Prebiotic. Probiotic. These labels are popping up on all sorts of food products, but do they actually help your intestines do their thing?

2017-11-28 08:00:00 00:37:15
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You'll Have Another

You'll Have Another

What are the invisible forces that determine what's in your drink?

2017-11-21 08:00:00 00:26:48
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Snack Time

Snack Time

Can the Fridge Light team choose, once and for all, the greatest snack of all time? We find out at our first ever live show, recorded at the Hot Docs...

2017-11-08 08:00:00 00:49:35
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Billion Dollar Baby: the rise and fall of Orbitz

Billion Dollar Baby: the rise and fall of Orbitz

The untold inside story of Orbitz -- the weirdest drink of the 1990s, and maybe the single worst beverage launch of all time. Doomed to failure, or wa...

2017-11-01 08:00:00 00:43:59
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Green Gold

Green Gold

Lettuce: the invisible forces that turned rabbit food into the world’s first seasonless produce.

2017-10-24 08:00:00 00:38:14
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So Saucy

So Saucy

Sauce: it’s identity in a bottle, with a side order of culture and commerce.

2017-10-18 08:00:00 00:37:55
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The Rest of the Pig

The Rest of the Pig

From bacon to guanciale, North Americans love their pork. But even with today’s nose-to-tail approach to eating, there is still plenty left over after...

2017-10-10 08:00:00 00:34:55
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One word: Yeasts

One word: Yeasts

Yeast — yes, yeast — is revolutionizing the way we eat and drink, how we produce milk and meat, and even how we get high.

2017-10-03 08:00:00 00:43:19
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Dark Meat/White Meat

Dark Meat/White Meat

One is moist and rich, the other drier and mild. But by the 1990s, boneless, skinless chicken breast was the preferred choice for North Americans. In...

2017-09-27 08:00:00 00:40:39
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The Fridge Light trailer

The Fridge Light trailer

Food journalist Chris Nuttall-Smith is on an obsessive, fascinating quest to uncover the hidden stories of what we eat and drink coming this September...

2017-09-27 08:00:00 00:01:36
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