{"id":9177,"date":"2013-07-05T09:00:40","date_gmt":"2013-07-05T13:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/?p=9177"},"modified":"2013-07-05T00:39:49","modified_gmt":"2013-07-05T04:39:49","slug":"the-deception-behind-frances-famed-food","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/2013\/the-deception-behind-frances-famed-food\/","title":{"rendered":"The Deception Behind France\u2019s Famed Food"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/070513_0353_TheDeceptio1.jpg\" width=\"639\" height=\"406\" \/><\/p>\n<p>France is known for its food. Yet you might be surprised by who actually makes your restaurant meals writes The Economist:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>According to one group almost a third of all French restaurants serve you food prepared by somebody else, outside the restaurant. Others suggest the proportion is much higher.<\/li>\n<li>This is why it is not uncommon to see small eateries with implausibly long menus.<\/li>\n<li>Restaurants are doing this because the costs of raw materials have risen\u2026and frozen or ready-made dishes are so much cheaper.<\/li>\n<li>French restaurants don&#8217;t have the option of passing higher prices onto their customers since consumers are opting for cheaper food in Europe&#8217;s troubled economic times.<\/li>\n<li>France&#8217;s government has just passed legislation that requires restaurants to disclose when the food is actually prepared by a restaurant&#8217;s own kitchen\u2026versus being bought from somewhere else.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Read more about France&#8217;s eating scene, the rise and fall of fast food, and what experts have to say over <a href=\"http:\/\/www.economist.com\/news\/business\/21580520-restaurateurs-may-be-forced-draw-up-new-more-honest-menus-no-place-home\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.economist.com\/news\/business\/21580520-restaurateurs-may-be-forced-draw-up-new-more-honest-menus-no-place-home\">The Economist<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>France is known for its food. Yet you might be surprised by who actually makes your restaurant meals writes The Economist: According to one group almost a third of all French restaurants serve you food prepared by somebody else, outside the restaurant. Others suggest the proportion is much higher. This is why it is not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9176,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9177","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily-bulletin"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/070513_0353_TheDeceptio1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9177","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9177"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9177\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9183,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9177\/revisions\/9183"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}