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JBF in the News: The JBF Food Conference in National Geographic

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The 2014 JBF Food Conference

The 2014 JBF Food Conference

JBF Editors

Mon, May 16, 2016

Well-rounded food person Mary Beth Albright …

Well-rounded food person Mary Beth Albright (she's a former restaurant critic, food attorney, and competitor on The Next Food Network Star) previews our fall conference on "The Plate," the food blog over at NationalGeographic.com. With appreciative memories of "epiphany moments" at last year's gathering, Albright is looking forward to our upcoming discussion of food and its impact (or lack thereof) on health, particularly our scheduled conversation with Mark Bittman.

Read Albright's full piece here. Learn more about this year's JBF Food Conference.