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• Alabama Congressman unveils new proposal for drug testing food stamp recipients - whnt.com

  13-02-2016 17:13 via
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  Alabama Congressman unveils new proposal for drug testing food stamp recipients
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  (WHNT) – Rep. Robert Aderholt, R-Halyeville, who represents the fourth Congressional district in Alabama and chairs the Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee, has recently unveiled a new proposal to Congress. Food stamp recipients in the U.S. could ...
  Alabama would be allowed to drug test food stamp recipients under proposal by Rep. Robert AderholtAL.com
  House Bill Would Allow Drug Testing
  

• The stories of how 7 famous fast-food chains got their names - Business Insider

  13-02-2016 17:08 via
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  The stories of how 7 famous fast-food chains got their names
  Business Insider
  As chains like Starbucks, Chick-fil-A, and Panera have become such an essential part of our vocabulary, sometimes it is easy to forget their humble beginnings. However, even the biggest fast-food chains in the world started with a simple idea, a single ...and more »
  

• Scouting for Food with the Boy Scouts of America - FOX 4 News

  13-02-2016 16:33 via
  Scouting for Food with the Boy Scouts of America
  FOX 4 News
  The largest single-day food collection event in North Texas kicked off early Saturday morning. The “Scouting for Food” event is put on by the Boy Scouts of America. Scouts went door to door, collecting nonperishable items for local food banks. The food ...and more »
  

• Food Oppression: Mic Features Sioux Chef and Traditional Foods - Indian Country Today Media Network

  13-02-2016 16:04 via
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  Food Oppression: Mic Features Sioux Chef and Traditional Foods
  Indian Country Today Media Network
  Mic joins Sioux Chef Sean Sherman to learn how commodities have caused diet-related illnesses and indigenous foods can help Natives get healthier. Share this StoryPrint. e-mail icon. Get News Alerts. Submit this Story. Digg icon · Reddit icon.
  

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• Boulder County's hallowed natural food companies are officially in Wall Street's sights - Boulder Daily Camera

  13-02-2016 16:01 via
  Boulder County's hallowed natural food companies are officially in Wall Street's sights
  Boulder Daily Camera
  Julianna Guttierez checks the caps on bottles of agave Wednesday at Madhava Sweeteners in Mead. (Lewis Geyer / Staff Photographer). Boulder County’s natural food companies are drawing heavy interest from investors,. Boulder County's natural ...
  

• Food Packaging: Beer carton stacks up

  13-02-2016 15:00
  
  A Canadian brewer is using a new carton with a retractable handle to draw attention to its craft beers.
  
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• Farm and Food: This is what 'feed the world' looks like today - Lincoln Journal Star

  13-02-2016 14:54 via
  Farm and Food: This is what 'feed the world' looks like today
  Lincoln Journal Star
  As American agriculture grinds through February's dull weather and even duller commodity markets, two Chinese firms have used the month to make inroads into the American farm and food colossus. First, on Feb. 3, China National Chemical Corp., known as ...and more »
  

• Conference will highlight benefits of local food for schools - KETV Omaha

  13-02-2016 14:28 via
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  Conference will highlight benefits of local food for schools
  KETV Omaha
  Farmers from near and far coming to Cass County, all helping one family get through harvest and much more. A regional conference next month will focus on ways to encourage schools to get their food from local farmers and the benefits of that. More than ...and more »
  

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• Heinen's Downtown Cleveland shoppers buy less, but go food shopping more often (photos) - cleveland.com

  13-02-2016 13:10 via
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  Heinen's Downtown Cleveland shoppers buy less, but go food shopping more often (photos)
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  Heinen's Fine Foods drew plenty of gawkers when it first opened on Feb. 25, 2015, but the store has managed to thrive by appealing to Downtown workers and residents who don't necessarily shop the same way as their suburban counterparts. Downtown ...
  

• Bleach, weed killer and medication stored near food: restaurant inspection results - PennLive.com

  13-02-2016 12:10 via
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  Bleach, weed killer and medication stored near food: restaurant inspection results
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  But some restaurants in Cumberland, Dauphin, Lancaster, Lebanon, Perry and York counties had violations during inspections conducted from Jan. 17 to Jan. 23. A number of schools in Cumberland and Lebanon counties were inspected, with varying results.
  

• Convention center food contract prompts criminal investigation - Columbus Dispatch

  13-02-2016 11:49 via
  Convention center food contract prompts criminal investigation
  Columbus Dispatch
  The Dispatch public affairs team talks politics and tackles state and federal government issues in the Buckeye Forum podcast. Your Right to Know. Court clerk reconsiders fee to email records. By Lucas Sullivan The Columbus Dispatch • Saturday February ...
  

• Chipotle's Food-Safety Woes? Don't Expect Sympathy From Rest Of Industry - NPR

  13-02-2016 11:29 via
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  Chipotle's Food-Safety Woes? Don't Expect Sympathy From Rest Of Industry
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  Chipotle Mexican Grill certainly is not the first company to face lawsuits and subpoenas because its food made people sick. Other companies, in fact, have faced far worse: Companies like Blue Bell, Dole and Earthbound Farms have been linked to disease ...and more »
  

• Fast-food Workers plan demonstration outside GOP debate - Washington Times

  13-02-2016 10:11 via
  Fast-food Workers plan demonstration outside GOP debate
  Washington Times
  GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) - As the Republican presidential hopefuls gather to debate in Greenville, low-wage workers again plan to march to the debate site as part of their campaign for higher pay. Workers also plan to walk off the job at a local fast food ...and more »
  

• Truck donated by Wal-Mart delivers food to hungry kids - Arkansas Online

  13-02-2016 09:43 via
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  Truck donated by Wal-Mart delivers food to hungry kids
  Arkansas Online
  FORT SMITH -- The River Valley Regional Food Bank put a new refrigerated truck into service Friday, delivering soup and snacks to 14,400 Van Buren and Fort Smith students before the three-day weekend. The purchase of the 2016 Hino truck was made ...
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• House of Representatives relaxes US junk-food regulations in new legislation - New York Daily News

  13-02-2016 09:27 via
  New York Daily News
  House of Representatives relaxes US junk-food regulations in new legislation
  New York Daily News
  Fast-food chains would get some relief from government rules on listing calories for things like bacon-wrapped deep dish pizza or double cheeseburgers under legislation the House approved on Friday. The legislation now heads to the Senate, where its ...and more »
  

• Counter: Museum food and lots of dessert - Los Angeles Times

  13-02-2016 09:05 via
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  Counter: Museum food and lots of dessert
  Los Angeles Times
  If you're reading this, you survived your Super Bowl party and have probably been out sourcing for Valentine's Day on Sunday — which some of us consider an excellent reason to eat as much very good chocolate as is reasonably possible. So this week ...
  

• Indian American keen to make 'neglected' Gujarati food world-famous - The American Bazaar

  13-02-2016 08:23 via
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  Indian American keen to make 'neglected' Gujarati food world-famous
  The American Bazaar
  In the US, she is 'the Indian girl from Masterchef'! Indian American chef Hetal Vasavada, who has been treating her foreign friends on the reality TV show with khichdi and coconut curry soup, says food from her native Gujarat — also the home of Indian ...and more »
  

• Illinois budget impasse cuts food and transportation for vulnerable seniors - STLtoday.com

  13-02-2016 07:16 via
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  Illinois budget impasse cuts food and transportation for vulnerable seniors
  STLtoday.com
  ALTON • One night 10 years ago, coming home from a midweek church service, Barb Santos was in a horrible car crash that broke a bunch of her bones. When she finally came out of a coma, she had to learn how to speak again. “I've come a million miles ...
  

• Cornell study suggests food hub initiative must start small in Northern New York - WatertownDailyTimes.com

  13-02-2016 06:38 via
  Cornell study suggests food hub initiative must start small in Northern New York
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  WATERTOWN — A recent study by Cornell University suggested there isn't enough demand among north country farmers to launch a regional food hub that would find metropolitan markets for beef, vegetables, fruit and syrup products. Instead, smaller food ...
  

• Tinkering with their food - Denton Record Chronicle

  13-02-2016 06:25 via
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  Tinkering with their food
  Denton Record Chronicle
  Sheridan Castro positions her team's edible car on a ramp as teammates Estrella Ramirez and Valeria Espinoza look on. The team from North Texas Collegiate Academy's Little Elm campus competed Friday in the Texas Woman's University Edible Car ...
  

• Mobile Food Pantry to serve Pulaski County - THV 11

  13-02-2016 04:42 via
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  Mobile Food Pantry to serve Pulaski County
  THV 11
  There's now a school bus in Pulaski County helping feed those who need it most. Loading… Post to Facebook. Mobile Food Pantry to serve Pulaski County There's now a school bus in Pulaski County helping feed those who need it most. Check out this story ...
  

• Brownville Food Pantry For Deer - WLBZ2.com

  13-02-2016 01:42 via
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  Brownville Food Pantry For Deer
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  Richard McMahon has hundreds of deer visit his Brownville Food Pantry For Deer every winter for the past 16 years. Rob Nesbitt 7:40 PM. EST February 12, 2016. Richard McMahon has hundreds of deer visit his Brownville Food Pantry For Deer every winter ...and more »
  

• Segafredo Zanetti S.p.A.: Foodservice - Company Profile & SWOT Analysis

  13-02-2016 01:00
  Canadean's "Segafredo Zanetti S.p.A.: Foodservice - Company Profile & SWOT Analysis" contains in depth information and data about the company and its operations.
  
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• Nirulas Corner House Private Limited: Foodservice - Company Profile & SWOT Analysis

  13-02-2016 01:00
  Canadean's "Nirulas Corner House Private Limited: Foodservice - Company Profile & SWOT Analysis" contains in depth information and data about the company and its operations.
  
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• Emirates Flight Catering : Foodservice - Company Profile & SWOT Analysis

  13-02-2016 01:00
  Canadean's "Emirates Flight Catering : Foodservice - Company Profile & SWOT Analysis" contains in depth information and data about the company and its operations.
  
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• Booster Juice: Foodservice - Company Profile & SWOT Analysis

  13-02-2016 01:00
  Canadean's "Booster Juice: Foodservice - Company Profile & SWOT Analysis" contains in depth information and data about the company and its operations.
  
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• A.F. Blakemore & Son Ltd (Foodservice): Foodservice - Company Profile & SWOT Analysis

  13-02-2016 01:00
  Canadean's "A.F. Blakemore & Son Ltd (Foodservice): Foodservice - Company Profile & SWOT Analysis" contains in depth information and data about the company and its operations.
  
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• Morristown food distribution non-profit founder named WATE 6 On Your Side Hero - WATE 6 On Your Side

  13-02-2016 00:02 via
  WATE 6 On Your Side
  Morristown food distribution non-profit founder named WATE 6 On Your Side Hero
  WATE 6 On Your Side
  MORRISTOWN (WATE) – Do you know someone who always goes above and beyond to help others? That special person who gives without expecting anything in return? WATE 6 On Your Side is celebrating those people in our community with your help.
  

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