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• Analysis: US-Switzerland deal another sign of blossoming international organic trade

  02-08-2015 18:36
  
  The equivalency deal on organic standards agreed between the US and Switzerland is the latest in a series of bi-lateral agreements bolstering the international trade in organic commodities and fostering the development of the organic food market. Ben Cooper reports.
  
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• How to get food carts and trucks under control - New York Post

  02-08-2015 12:01 via nypost.com
  
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  How to get food carts and trucks under control
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  Food carts and Food trucks jostle for space during the busy tourist season. Photo: J.C. Rice. MORE FROM. Nicole Gelinas. Nicole Gelinas. When Islamists strike, never blame society · What to do about cellphone psychos · Uber's not causing traffic jams ...
  
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• Food fight: The battle over trans fats: Many in food industry already heeding ... - Mohave Valley News

  02-08-2015 09:52 via mohavedailynews.com
  Food fight: The battle over trans fats: Many in food industry already heeding ...
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  WASHINGTON — Arizona rancher Jay Platt says he has never consumed trans fat in his life. The 64-year-old checks labels on his food, raises his own beef in St. Johns and grows and cans vegetables with his wife, Tricia. Together, he said, they stay away ...
  
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• Newton officer finds "PIG" written on fast-food order - KAKE

  02-08-2015 08:51 via kake.com
  
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  Newton officer finds "PIG" written on fast-food order
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  NEWTON, Kan. -- An officer and his fiancé say they found an unexpected surprise at a fast food restaurant. Now some are upset online. The couple went to order food at Taco Bell Saturday night in Newton. When they received their order, they found the ...and more »
  
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• Colorado farmers grow more food on less water amid rising competition - The Denver Post

  02-08-2015 08:01 via denverpost.com
  
  Colorado farmers grow more food on less water amid rising competition
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  Brett Arnusch, son of Keenesburg farmer Marc Arnusch, points out the new solar-powered sensor his father got for the cornfield. The sensor measures exactly the level of moisture in soil right at the roots of his crop. (Andy Cross, The Denver Post).
  
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• New food trucks serving up local fare - Bismarck Tribune

  02-08-2015 06:49 via bismarcktribune.com
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  New food trucks serving up local fare
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  Jennifer Dodd helps with the cooking duties inside the food truck with Posh Nosh owner Liam Dorman during the lunch hour rush at last week's Urban Harvest in downtown Bismarck. (2) More Photos. "We are a local business, and we want to support others ...
  
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• Church kitchens and food trucks finding a heavenly match - Buffalo News

  02-08-2015 06:17 via buffalonews.com
  
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  Church kitchens and food trucks finding a heavenly match
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  Food trucks are all over the city and suburbs these days, but a little-known secret is that church kitchens are a key ingredient in the success of some roving restaurants' business. Food businesses need health-inspected kitchens with commercial ovens, ...
  
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• 3D Food Printing: Is It Ready for Luxury Dining? - Forbes

  02-08-2015 06:16 via forbes.com
  
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  3D Food Printing: Is It Ready for Luxury Dining?
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  This 4-part series examines how 3D printing will affect the future of fine dining. The first part sets up the series by exploring the current state of 3D food printing and whether it's ready for use in fine dining restaurants. The second part, How 3D ...
  
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• Gianficaro: No vacation for hunger at New Britain church food larder - The Intelligencer (subscription)

  02-08-2015 06:05 via theintell.com
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  Gianficaro: No vacation for hunger at New Britain church food larder
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  Dottie Rimmer, coordinator for the Food Larder at New Britain Baptist Church looks at the dwindling food supply Friday, July 31, 2015. The pantry runs low on non-perishable items during the summer. Lots of giving of those items during winter ...and more »
  
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• Food companies outgun health advocates in diet debate - Duluth News Tribune

  02-08-2015 05:58 via duluthnewstribune.com
  
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  Food companies outgun health advocates in diet debate
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  WASHINGTON — The battle to define what Americans should eat is pitting nutritionists against deep-pocketed groups that are spending almost 14 times more cash on lobbying in Washington. Advertisement. x. previous next. SendPrint ...
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• Andrew Cuomo's empty promise on fast-food wage hike - New York Post

  02-08-2015 05:39 via nypost.com
  
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  Andrew Cuomo's empty promise on fast-food wage hike
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  Just as Gov. Cuomo's $15-an-hour wage-hike charade cleared a key hurdle last week, new evidence from Seattle blasted a major hole in his rationale for it. On Monday, the governor's wage board finalized its recommendation for a $15 minimum at fast-food ...
  
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• Food trucks could face delay - Pensacola News Journal

  02-08-2015 05:20 via pnj.com
  
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  Food trucks could face delay
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  The Pensacola city councilman who originally sponsored an ordinance to regulate food truck operators within city limits now says, after the changes that have been made to the rules he proposed, he can no longer support the legislation. Councilman ...
  
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• Rolling chefs say El Paso food truck parks are boosting industry - El Paso Times

  02-08-2015 04:23 via elpasotimes.com
  
  Rolling chefs say El Paso food truck parks are boosting industry
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  The Montana Avenue Food Truck Court at 12525 Montana opened in July. It's owned by Carlos "Chuck" Ramirez, who also operates Barking Hot Dog food trailers. The Montana site is one of only three El Paso food trucks parks, all on the East Side.
  
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• St. Theresa's annual feast offers a smorgasbord of food choices - Fall River Herald News

  02-08-2015 03:16 via heraldnews.com
  
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  St. Theresa's annual feast offers a smorgasbord of food choices
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  It is very shallow to say that a church feast is only food. There are religious, social and entertainment functions to these events. Still, the food angle must not be ignored. email · print. Comment. Marc Munroe Dion Herald News Staff Reporter. The ...and more »
  
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• Outreach fair provides food, services for Twin Cities families - Minneapolis Star Tribune

  02-08-2015 03:16 via startribune.com
  
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  Outreach fair provides food, services for Twin Cities families
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  Up to 1,500 local volunteers took part in a day of free food, goods and services offered by the Convoy of Hope, a national faith-based nonprofit. By Stephen Montemayor Star Tribune. August 2, 2015 — 1:26am. Gallery Grid. Prev 1/7 Next. From left ...and more »
  
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• Haymarket Vendors Accepting Food Stamps - 1011now

  02-08-2015 01:46 via 1011now.com
  
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  Haymarket Vendors Accepting Food Stamps
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  LINCOLN, Neb-- Tammie Daniels started Daniels Produce with her husband nearly 30 years ago, her goal: to provide delicious and fresh food for the state of Nebraska, regardless of income. Five years ago Daniels and her husband decided to join Lincoln's ...
  
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• Cafe 407 Serves Up More Than Just Healthy Food - TWC News

  02-08-2015 01:08 via twcnews.com
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  Cafe 407 Serves Up More Than Just Healthy Food
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  LIVERPOOL N.Y. -- A local cafe is doing more than just serving fresh and healthy food. It's getting the dialogue started about eating disorders and body issues. From the outside, it looks like your ordinary restaurant, but Cafe 407 in Liverpool is much ...
  
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• What You Need to Know About Fat in Your Food - The Cheat Sheet

  02-08-2015 01:07 via cheatsheet.com
  
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  What You Need to Know About Fat in Your Food
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  Let's be real: We all can tell the difference between normal foods and their reduced-fat versions. We might think it's all in our heads — that if we didn't know we were eating a less fatty food, we wouldn't know the difference. But recent science ...and more »
  
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