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An Original Impossible Burger, left, and a Cali Burger, from Umami Burger, are shown in this photo in New York, Friday, May 3, 2019. A new era of meat alternatives is here, with Beyond Meat becoming the first vegan meat company to go public and Impossible Burger popping up on menus around the country. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
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Business
Food & Drink

The meatless revolution

We look at the rising popularity of meat alternatives -- burgers, sausages, and nuggets-- that are turning up at grocery stores and fast food chains.

Air Date: September 4, 2019 10:00 am

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Hector Osorno is the Kraft Heinz Ketchup Master, whose job it is to make sure around 70% of the ketchup sold in America tastes the way it should.
(Dan Charles/NPR)
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Food & Drink

Meet the man who guards America’s ketchup

Osorno grew up in Mexico, became an engineer, and started working at the Heinz company, now Kraft Heinz, over 20 years ago. It's been all ketchup, all the time, ever since.

7 years ago

Pistolas restaurants are known for their margaritas (Danya Henninger/Billy Penn)
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Test your local knowledge: Can you beat the Philly Quizzo high score?

The late summer edition of our monthly trivia night.

7 years ago

(Philadelphia Parks and Recreation/Billy Penn)
Outdoors
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Run the Fairmount Park trail Joe Frazier made famous

The Boxers’ Trail 5k is living history that benefits a modern neighborhood.

7 years ago

Philly from above the Schuylkill, looking southeast MARK HENNINGER
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Beginner’s guide: 30 things to do and see in Philadelphia

New college students, consider this your bucket list.

7 years ago

Even a little bit of organization — lists of things you talked about, calendar birthday reminders — helps keep your friendships from running on autopilot. (Jamie Jones/Getty Images/Ikon Images)
NPR
Sex & Relationships

Want stronger friendships? Pull out your notepad

It's easy to let your friendships run on autopilot. If you really want to maintain connections with people you care about, it helps to get organized.

7 years ago

(Danya Henninger/Billy Penn)
Food & Drink
Billy Penn

5 great Philly fried chicken sandwiches to eat instead of Popeye’s

Go taste the hot new offering, sure — then pivot to these local favorites.

7 years ago

Wilbur chocolate and honeyed lavender ice cream at Fox Meadows Creamery in Ephrata, Pa. SARAH ANNE HUGHES / BILLY PENN
Food & Drink
Billy Penn

Summer road trip: Pa.’s official Ice Cream Trails

Gov. Wolf wants you to eat ice cream to support the commonwealth’s dairy industry.

7 years ago

We all struggle with healthy habits — including experts. They just have science-tested tips to get them back on track. (Michael Driver for NPR)
NPR

Fresh starts, guilty pleasures and other pro tips for sticking to good habits

One of the key ways to get on track and stay on track is to accept that failure is part of the process.

7 years ago

Radio Times
Mental Health
Technology
Visual Arts

Standoff in north Philly/Mindfulness and doing nothing

How do we cope with the countless distractions that await us every day? By learning how to do nothing.

Air Date: August 15, 2019

Listen 49:02
A seagull watches as people eat at a seafront in England. (Matt Cardy/Getty Images)
NPR
Outdoors

Food-snatching gull in your vicinity? Study suggests making eye contact

Herring gulls commonly breed in urban areas. This means they nest in roofs, rather than cliffs, and need a different kind of food from their usual marine prey.

7 years ago

Two scoops of Perfect Day's vegan ice cream, made with synthetic whey proteins. Protein from whey, a byproduct of cheese-making, is often used to give frozen desserts a creamy texture. Perfect Day makes its whey proteins using microbes. (Olivia Falcigno/NPR)
NPR
Environment
Food & Drink

Dairy ice cream, no cow needed: These egg and milk proteins are made without animals

The realm of plant-based meat substitutes has gotten a lot of buzz lately.

7 years ago

PlanPhilly's transportation reporter Darryl Murphy (Emma Lee/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Philadelphia
Technology
Transportation
PlanPhilly

E for exhilarating: PlanPhilly reviews Indego’s new e-bikes

Indego plans to roll out 400 e-bikes by mid-August.

7 years ago

Zara's parent company Inditex announced new sustainability goals this month. But can a fast-fashion brand built on growth truly become sustainable? (Marcos del Mazo/LightRocket via Getty Images)
NPR
Business
Environment

Can fast fashion and sustainability be stitched together?

Spanish retailer Zara pledges to use nearly all sustainable materials by 2025. But is that possible for a fast-fashion brand?

7 years ago

DANYA HENNINGER / BILLY PENN
Food & Drink
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Baby Shark beer from Evil Genius is as likeable as the song is annoying

Thirst for shark content isn’t new, doo doo doo doo doo doo.

7 years ago

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