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• Good Eggs seals deal, joins fresh food hub in Bayview district - SFGate

  13-12-2014 23:32
  
  Good Eggs seals deal, joins fresh food hub in Bayview district
  SFGate
  After a generation of decline, San Francisco's food distribution and production sector is cooking up a blue-collar comeback in the Bayview. Good Eggs, a 300-person San Francisco company that delivers fresh food to residential customers, has leased 56 ...
  
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• Hot dogs on wheels drive the food truck trend in Kabul, Afghanistan - Los Angeles Times

  13-12-2014 22:39
  
  Los Angeles Times
  Hot dogs on wheels drive the food truck trend in Kabul, Afghanistan
  Los Angeles Times
  Naveed Noori, a 25-year-old IT worker and university student, introduced Afghanistan to its first food trucks after studying the trend online and in Toronto, where his wife and baby daughter live. In May, Noori, along with his cousin and business ...
  
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• Police officer catches grandmother stealing eggs; gives her two truckloads of food - myfox8.com

  13-12-2014 22:30
  
  Police officer catches grandmother stealing eggs; gives her two truckloads of food
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  TARRANT, Alabama — A police officer in Alabama caught an elderly woman stealing eggs for her hungry grandchildren. But instead of arrest her; he delivered two truckloads of food to her home. A police officer in Alabama caught an elderly woman stealing ...
  Alabama cop chooses not to arrest woman caught stealing eggs; buys her food ...6abc.com
  
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• Genetically modified food labels get cool reception - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

  13-12-2014 21:58
  
  Genetically modified food labels get cool reception
  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
  Washington — The food industry is likely to find a receptive Congress come January in its fight against mandatory labeling of genetically modified foods. Republicans and Democrats on a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee last week questioned ...
  
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• World Food Prize Celebrates the Holidays - whotv.com

  13-12-2014 21:40
  
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  World Food Prize Celebrates the Holidays
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  The World Food Prize Foundation moved into the historic building on Locust Street in 2011; since last year, they've hosted a holiday open house like this one to spread awareness on their cause. Last year, Hussein says the open house drew in over 1,000 ...
  
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• Berkeley Pantry reaches needy with food for body and soul - Contra Costa Times

  13-12-2014 21:16
  
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  Berkeley Pantry reaches needy with food for body and soul
  Contra Costa Times
  BERKELEY -- If there's a silver lining to living poor in this rapidly gentrifying community, it's in the quality of free food. In a variation on the theme of trickle-down economics, the Berkeley Food Pantry at Berkeley Friends Church is bucking a ...
  Share the Spirit: Berkeley Food Pantry feeds the hungrySan Jose Mercury News media center
  
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• EU food labels to help allergy sufferers - Yahoo News

  13-12-2014 19:58
  
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  EU food labels to help allergy sufferers
  Yahoo News
  "Key content information will now be more clearly marked on labels, helping people make informed choices on the food they buy," Health and Food Safety Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis said in a statement. The labelling, which has been three years in ...
  EU seeks to end misleading food labels from SaturdayReuters
  New EU rules for food labelling come into effect on Dec. 13Journal of Turkish Weekly
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• Rostraver Food Pantry continues to meet need - Tribune-Review

  13-12-2014 19:30
  
  Journal Times
  Rostraver Food Pantry continues to meet need
  Tribune-Review
  Over the years, the need has not wavered, but grown, notes Rostraver Food Pantry coordinator Richard Currie. But the pantry has always met that need. “When I began, the number of clients was maybe 170,” said Currie, who has been associated with the ...
  Food bank turns to 211 to replace vouchersJournal Times
  Food bank's pilot project brings the food directly to families in needLeader-Telegram
  
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• Georgia Farm Bureau donates $20000 to state food bank association - Northwest Georgia News

  13-12-2014 19:04
  
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  Georgia Farm Bureau donates $20000 to state food bank association
  Northwest Georgia News
  Georgia Farm Bureau Young Farmer committee chair, Matthew London (left), and GFB president, Zippy Duvall (right) present a check for the proceeds of the 2014 Harvest For All campaign to Georgia Food Bank Association executive director Danah Craft ...
  
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• The Best Food Books of 2014 - The Atlantic

  13-12-2014 18:50
  
  The Atlantic
  The Best Food Books of 2014
  The Atlantic
  I saw that commitment when I recently visited the opening of the West Harlem Community Healthy Food Hub, an innovative food pantry where public and private philanthropy joined forces to create in essence a market with free and affordable healthy foods ...
  
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• Rumor of St. George's/St. Mark Food Pantry closing is not true - Belleville News Democrat

  13-12-2014 16:42
  Belleville News Democrat
  Rumor of St. George's/St. Mark Food Pantry closing is not true
  Belleville News Democrat
  The St. George's/St. Mark Combined Food Pantry at 105 E. D St. in Belleville may be the busiest food pantry you've never heard of. The Rev. Dale Coleman, rector of St. George Episcopal Church, which shares its building with St. Mark Lutheran Church, ...
  
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• The Up-And-Coming Food Trends You'll See In 2015 - Business Insider

  13-12-2014 10:04
  
  Business Insider
  The Up-And-Coming Food Trends You'll See In 2015
  Business Insider
  In addition to hating on artisanal toast, Baum + Whiteman dispensed their advice to restaurants and hotels about what the new food trends will be next year. High on their list is all things tech — from ordering to apps. They also think Sriracha will ...
  
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• Making a Pig's Ear of Food Safety - New York Times

  13-12-2014 07:31
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  Making a Pig's Ear of Food Safety
  New York Times
  The agency responsible for enforcing food safety laws has not only approved this new inspection regime but is considering whether to roll it out across the pork-processing industry. Last month, the Food Safety and Inspection Service of the United ...
  Senate Passes $1.1-Trillion Funding PackageFood Safety News
  House Approves Food Safety FundingFood Safety Magazine
  
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