Redigerer Vani Hari

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'''Vani Deva Hari''' (født [[22. mars]] [[1979]]), kjent gjennom sin blogg som '''Food Babe''', er en [[USA|amerikansk]] blogger, aktivist og forretningskvinne kjent for sin kritikk av matindustrien.<ref name="adage">{{Cite news| last1=Morrison| first1=Maureen| last2=Schultz| first2=E. J.| title=Activist or Capitalist? How the 'Food Babe' Makes Money| url=http://adage.com/article/news/activist-capitalist-food-babe-makes-money/294032/| accessdate= 23. september 2015| work=AdvertisingAge| date=14. juli 2014}}</ref> Da hun var 22 år gammel startet hennes interesse for ernæring etter at hun hadde vært innlagt på sykehus med mistanke om [[blindtarmbetennelse]],<ref name="adage" /><ref name="Times of India">{{Cite news| last1=Fernandes| first1=Joeanna Rebello| title=The Food Babe Who Has Bite| url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/sunday-times/deep-focus/The-food-babe-who-has-bite/articleshow/36581233.cms| website=Times of India| accessdate=8. juli 2015| date=15. juni 2014}}</ref><ref name="atlantic">{{Cite web| url=http://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2015/02/the-food-babe-enemy-of-chemicals/385301/| title=The Food Babe: Enemy of Chemicals| work=The Atlantic| first=James| last=Hamblin| date= 11. februar 2015| accessdate=6. august 2015}}</ref> noe hun mente skyldtes usunne spisevaner. I 2011 startet hun bloggen ''The Food Babe'' som i 2014 fikk 54 millioner visninger.<ref name="vox-enrages" /> Hun sluttet i sin vanlige jobb i 2012 for å jobbe med bloggen på heltid.

I mars 2015 beskrev magasinet [[Time (magasin)|Time]] Hari som en av de 30 mest innflytelsesrike personer på internett.<ref name="time">{{Cite news| title=The 30 Most Influential People on the Internet| url=http://time.com/3732203/the-30-most-influential-people-on-the-internet/| work=Time | date=5. mars 2015}}</ref> Hennes første bok ''The Food Babe Way'', ble utgitt i februar 2015.<ref>{{Cite news| url=http://www.nytimes.com/best-sellers-books/2015-03-01/advice-how-to-and-miscellaneous/list.html| website=newyorktimes.com| publisher=newyorktimes| accessdate=7. mars 2015| title= Best Sellers: Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous| first=Gregory| last=Cowles}}</ref> Selskaper som [[Chick-fil-A]] og [[Kraft Foods]] har endret ingredienser i sine produkter som et resultat av Haris kampanjer.<ref name=":5">{{Cite web|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/pulin-modi/how-a-grassroots-movement_b_9517840.html|title=How a Grassroots Movement Convinced Kraft to Drop Artificial Dyes|website=The Huffington Post|access-date=21. mars 2016}}</ref><ref name=":4">{{Cite web| title = Kraft Foods Listens to the Food Babe — and Then Responds| url = http://www.bizjournals.com/chicago/news/2013/04/02/kraft-foods-listens-to-the-food-babe--.html| website = Chicago Business Journal| accessdate = 27. oktober 2015}}</ref><ref name="theguardian">{{Cite news| author=Staff writer |title=Kraft to Remove Artificial Dyes from Three Macaroni and Cheese Varieties |url=http://www.theguardian.com/business/2013/oct/31/kraft-remove-artificial-dyes-macaroni-and-cheese |work=The Guardian |agency=[[Associated Press]] |location=[[New York City]] |date=31. oktober 2013 |accessdate=29. april 2014}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.bizjournals.com/chicago/news/2013/04/02/kraft-foods-listens-to-the-food-babe--.html?page=all|title=Kraft Foods listens to the Food Babe — and then responds - Chicago Business Journal|website=Chicago Business Journal|access-date=2016-03-21}}</ref><ref name="nyt">{{Cite news| url=http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/31/business/media/social-media-as-a-megaphone-to-push-food-makers-to-change.html |title=Social Media As A Megaphone To Pressure The Food Industry |work=The New York Times |date=30. desember 2013 |last=Strom |first=Stephanie}}</ref>

Haris ideer om [[matsikkerhet]] har av vitenskapsfolk blitt beskrevet som [[pseudovitenskap]],<ref name="vox-enrages">{{Cite web| last=Belluz| first=Julia| title=Why the "Food Babe" enrages scientists| url=http://www.vox.com/2015/4/7/8360935/food-babe| publisher=[[Vox Media]]| date=7. april 2015}}</ref><ref name="Ward2015">{{Cite web| url=http://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/diet-and-fitness/food-babe-blogger-called-out-for-pseudoscience-20150408-1mggil.html| title='Food Babe' blogger called out for pseudoscience| author=Mary Ward| work=The Sydney Morning Herald| date=8. april 2015| accessdate=23. oktober 2015}}</ref><ref name="Hiltzik2015">{{Cite web| url=http://www.latimes.com/business/hiltzik/la-fi-mh-reporting-on-quacks-and-pseudoscience-20150413-column.html| title=Reporting on Quacks and Pseudoscience: The Problem for Journalists| author=Michael Hiltzik| date=13. april 2015| work=Los Angeles Times| accessdate=23. oktober 2015}}</ref> og hun har også mottatt kritikk for å ha økonomiske interesser i det hun skriver om og for å tjene penger på produkter hun har advart sine lesere om.<ref name="adage" /><ref name="bloomberg">{{Cite news| url=http://www.bloomberg.com/bw/articles/2014-09-25/food-babe-vani-hari-draws-criticism-over-her-science | work=Bloomberg | title=This Activist Is No Babe in the Woods}}</ref><ref name="Alsip">{{Cite journal| last1=Alsip| first1=Mark Aaron| title=The 'Food Babe': A Taste of Her Own Medicine| url=http://www.csicop.org/si/show/the_food_babe_a_taste_of_her_own_medicine| journal=Skeptical Inquirer| volume=39| issue=3| pages=39–41| year=2015| publisher=Center for Inquiry}}</ref><ref>[http://www.forbes.com/sites/kavinsenapathy/2015/12/03/the-toxic-chemical-hypocrisy-of-food-babe-joseph-mercola-and-mark-hyman/ The Toxic 'Chemical Hypocrisy' Of Food Babe, Joseph Mercola And Mark Hyman] Forbes</ref>

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