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Ashlie D. Stevens is Salon’s senior food editor. She is also an award-winning radio producer, editor and features writer — with a special emphasis on food, culture and subculture.

Her writing has appeared in and on The Atlantic, National Geographic’s “The Plate,” Eater, VICE, Slate, Salon, The Bitter Southerner and Chicago Magazine, while her audio work has appeared on NPR’s All Things Considered and Here & Now, as well as APM’s Marketplace. She is based in Chicago.

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Interior view of a commercial passenger plane shows, in the foreground, a couple as they enjoy their meal next to a smiling elderly woman, while behind them, a flight attendant pours a glass of wine for a man who sits next to a couple who toast each other with full glasses, 1950s. (Frederic Lewis/Getty Images)

What’s the deal with airplane food? How in-flight dining went from Pan Am to a punchline

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Domenick "Don" Vultaggio, co-founder and chairman of Arizona Beverage Company. (Audrey C. Tiernan/Newsday RM via Getty Images)

Defying inflation? How Arizona Iced Tea (mostly) maintains Its 99-cent price tag

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Reusable shopping bag with logo at Whole Foods Market grocery store in Dublin, California, June 16, 2017. On June 16, 2017, Amazon.com announced that it would acquire the upscale grocery chain. (Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images)

We’re living in the “little treats economy.” Whole Foods is ready to cash in

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Mexican laborers cut broccoli stalks for Smith Farms' crew A as the harvest season gets underway at a Smith Farm's field near Fort Fairfield in central Aroostook County. Smith Farm's employ over 150 migrant workers to help in their harvest of both broccoli and potatos. (John Ewing/Portland Press Herald via Getty Images)

“Playing fast and loose”: Vilsack urges realism from GOP as farm bill negotiations hit stalemate

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The Red Lobster logo and Red Lobster-Style Cheddar Biscuits (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

What Red Lobster could learn from Olive Garden

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Rear view of teenage girls and boys learning in classroom (Getty Images/Maskot)

New Louisiana law will require Ten Commandments to be displayed in classrooms

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Shopping cart left behind in a parking lot (Getty Images/shaunl)

Double punishment: How a “war on drugs”-era SNAP ban contributes to recidivism and racism

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Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, speaks during a White House Coronavirus Task Force press briefing in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House on November 19, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)

Fauci: Trump really believed COVID would “disappear like magic”

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Boeing 737 Max airplanes sit parked at the company's production facility on November 18, 2020 in Renton, Washington. (David Ryder/Getty Images)

“A moment of reckoning”: CEO David Calhoun defends Boeing’s safety record at Senate hearing

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Shopper placing groceries in shopping cart (Getty Images/PhotoAlto/James Hardy)

Processed foods are hiding in plain sight — and that could be a big public health problem

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Glass of spilled milk (Getty Images/Max Milne)

For Republicans, raw milk is the new masking

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Donald Trump golfing at his Trump International Golf Links course in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. (ANDY BUCHANAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump’s felony convictions could bar him from holding liquor licenses at his New Jersey golf courses

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Woman utilizing tablet in the kitchen while cooking (Getty Images/Tijana Simic)

The promise and peril of ChatGPT diet plans

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Straw bales and storm (Getty Images/BalazsKovacs)

Power outage-causing storms are on the rise. That’s already impacting food insecurity

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An exterior view of a Cracker Barrel Old Country Store. (Paul Weaver/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Cracker Barrel wants to become hip. Can it?

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Sign at an abandoned fast food restaurant (Getty Images/dickiedavis123)

“Super Size Me” at 20: How America’s obesity conversation has evolved and stalled

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Receipts in shopping cart (Getty Images/Tiina & Geir)

The new normal? How inflation has wrecked how we shop for groceries

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Morgan Spurlock poses during a portrait session at the 14th annual Dubai International Film Festival held at the Madinat Jumeriah Complex on December 11, 2017 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (Neilson Barnard/Getty Images for DIFF)

Morgan Spurlock, director of “Super Size Me,” dies at 53

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Soda fountain with drink cup visible at McDonald's restaurant in Lafayette, California, March 14, 2022. (Gado/Getty Images)

The death of the fast-food dining room

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A half eaten apple in an empty refrigerator (Getty Images/Caspar Benson)

SNAP benefits fall short in 98% of US counties. Republicans still want to gut the program even more

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The exterior of a Starbucks store (Jeremy Moeller/Getty Images)

It’s been a bad month for Starbucks. Ex-CEO Howard Schultz agrees

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Beyond Meat products are offered for sale at a grocery store on February 29, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Lab-grown meat’s PR problem offers an opportunity for plant-based products

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A receipt for food and drink on a table in a restaurant cafe. (Loop Images/Gordon Scammell/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

Study: Americans’ budgets for eating out have dropped by 10%

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Apple Core In Refrigerator (Getty Images/Angelo Cavalli)

As the American hunger crisis worsens, Republicans prepare to take a big bite out of SNAP

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