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• How The First Bite Of Food Sets The Body's Clock - NPR

  21-03-2015 12:42
  How The First Bite Of Food Sets The Body's Clock
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  Researchers are starting to learn why, when we cross time zones or pull an all-nighter, our bodies get out of sync. This story first aired March 10 on Morning Edition. Copyright © 2015 NPR. For personal, noncommercial use only. See Terms of Use. For ...
  
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• Sensational Spuds

  21-03-2015 12:01
  Consider the spud. Sure, it’s often thought of as a simple, standard restaurant staple—and in the quick-service field often relegated to the side of the plate or presented in fried format—but it also can be the subject of inspiration and kitchen creativity. Potatoes are also a cost-effective comfort food open to culinary flair.
  “Potatoes are among the best profit makers for restaurants,” says Susan Weller, global foodservice marketing manager at the U.S. Potato Board. “And there are
  
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• Putting It All Out There

  21-03-2015 08:29
  Consumers looking over menuboards at their favorite quick-serve restaurants are going to notice some changes in 2015, as the calorie-labeling mandate that was created in 2010 as part of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act was finalized by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in November. The rule requires all chain restaurants with more than 20 units to add calorie counts to menus by the end of this year.
  
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• More fast food perils - SouthCoastToday.com

  21-03-2015 07:06
  
  More fast food perils
  SouthCoastToday.com
  Fast food's link to obesity and related diseases is well documented, and now new truths are emerging about negative effects of eating too much fast food. Researchers at Ohio State University and University of Texas, Austin, recently found that the more ...
  
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• See No Junk Food, Buy No Junk Food - New York Times

  21-03-2015 06:38
  See No Junk Food, Buy No Junk Food
  New York Times
  FROM urban ghettos to declining inner-ring suburbs to destitute rural areas, Americans with little money live in “food deserts” where it is hard to find fresh fruits and vegetables. The problem in poor neighborhoods isn't a shortage of food, but a ...
  
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• The Fast-Food Revolution Just Got a Step Closer to Ignition - TakePart

  21-03-2015 02:44
  
  The Fast-Food Revolution Just Got a Step Closer to Ignition
  TakePart
  Two all-star chefs turned social entrepreneurs have officially funded their healthy and affordable quick-serve burger concept. Take Action. Share. FacebookTwitterEmail AppGoogle +1TumblrPinterestReddit. Comments. Your Reach. Subscribe. Us. March 20 ...
  
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• 'The Kitchen of the Unwanted Animal' is a food truck unlike any other - Treehugger

  21-03-2015 02:00
  
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  'The Kitchen of the Unwanted Animal' is a food truck unlike any other
  Treehugger
  Based in Amsterdam, its mission is to reduce food waste by serving up delicious versions of animal pests and other unwanted, marginalized critters. There are a lot of crazy food trucks out there, but “The Kitchen of the Unwanted Animal” in Amsterdam is ...
  
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• Boy Scouts collecting food for Ozarks Food Harvest - Springfield News-Leader

  21-03-2015 01:45
  
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  Boy Scouts collecting food for Ozarks Food Harvest
  Springfield News-Leader
  Boy Scouts across the Ozarks are going door-to-door this weekend in effort to collect nonperishable food items for Ozarks Food Harvest during the 26th annual Scouting for Food project. Grocery sacks were dropped off in neighborhoods beginning March 14, ...
  Boy scouts hoping to collect 200000 lbs. food for pantriesWDTN
  Large food drive held in Clark, Champaign counties todaySpringfield News Su
  
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• 'Food Network Star' contestant slaying: Human remains found in neighbor's ... - NOLA.com

  21-03-2015 00:03
  
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  'Food Network Star' contestant slaying: Human remains found in neighbor's ...
  NOLA.com
  Couple Cristie Schoen Codd, 38, and Joseph "JT" Codd, 45, (pictured), were allegedly murdered by their neighbor, Roberts Jason Owens. Cristie Codd, a native of Biloxi who attended LSU, was known by many as a TV contestant on Season 8 of "Food ...
  Robert Owens, 'Food Network Star' Murder Suspect, Had Human Remains In ...Huffington Post
  Cops: Remains in wood stov
  
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