• The Business of Food with Steve Alexander

  • By: WGN Radio
  • Podcast

The Business of Food with Steve Alexander

By: WGN Radio
  • Summary

  • Steve Alexander reports on the agriculture industry with stories of how what we eat goes from farm to plate and profiles of the people and companies who make it all happen.
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Episodes
  • No nipple allowed. No problem, say the creators of Times Square’s newest attention-getting billboard
    Oct 20 2024
    Two of the hot button issues regarding motherhood are being addressed on a 45-foot-tall billboard in Times Square: breastfeeding in public and using formula instead of mother’s milk. It’s a billboard for Bobbie, a formula company started and run by moms. On the billboard is Molly Baz, whose previous huge billboard in the square was […]
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    Less than 1 minute
  • A Black-owned restaurant opens in a space with a racist past
    Oct 16 2024
    In 1916, a beautiful Mediterranean Revival building was finished at what became the South Shore Country Club. The 65-acre site on Chicago’s Lake Front at 71st Street was created as a social and recreational haven for white Protestants. No Blacks, no Jews, and for many years, no Catholic Italians. Times changed and the country club […]
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    Less than 1 minute
  • Careers, not just jobs, for adults with autism
    Oct 6 2024
    There are many efforts to find work for people who are autistic or deal with other neurodivergent challenges, such as ADD, ADHD, dyslexia, dyscalculia, and related disabilities. But Stannum Core Solutions, a Chicago-based company, focuses on finding those people careers, not just jobs. In the audio clip below, Stannum Core Solutions founder Ben Schatzel tells […]
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    Less than 1 minute

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