A deep-frozen airline meal. Food Studies features the voices of 11 volunteer student bloggers from a variety of different food- and agriculture-related programs at universities around the world. You can explore the full series here. "Airline meals are just awful! Why in the world would you want to learn about that?" This is the usual reaction I get from people when I tell them what I have been studying for the past three years. Airline meals are notorious for their poor quality and tastelessness. It's now the norm to pack your own meal for domestic short-haul flights. Many airlines have …

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