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• Derby, Ansonia among drop-off locations for Valley food drive - New Haven Register

  25-03-2016 23:18 via
  Derby, Ansonia among drop-off locations for Valley food drive
  New Haven Register
  Valley residents can do their part to help their neighbors in need next month during the 14th annual “Valley Has a Heart” food drive. The event has been scheduled for 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 9 at the Adam's Hometown Markets in Derby, located at 656 New ...and more »
  

• Why 1200 Michigan Inmates Are Protesting Their Prison's Food - Munchies_ Food by VICE

  25-03-2016 23:04 via
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  Why 1200 Michigan Inmates Are Protesting Their Prison's Food
  Munchies_ Food by VICE
  Food service giant Aramark, infamous for serving America's prisoners maggots, garbage, rotten chicken tacos, rat turds, and spoiled food, suffered a black eye last July when Michigan cancelled the company's three-year, $145 million contract. That and ...and more »
  

• 'Good Food' movement grows up, gets paid - Chicago Tribune

  25-03-2016 22:57 via
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  'Good Food' movement grows up, gets paid
  Chicago Tribune
  Mundelein resident Susan Fink, founder and brewer of Karma Kombucha, holds a bottle of her Ginger Orange kombucha beverage at the Good Food Festival's financing and innovation conference on March 24, 2016, at the UIC Forum in Chicago. Mundelein ...
  

• It's all about the food at county fairs | Videos - TCPalm

  25-03-2016 22:17 via
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  It's all about the food at county fairs | Videos
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  Oreos are one of the most popular foods to fry at county fairs. (MAUREEN KENYON/TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS). 3:28 p.m.. 0 Comments. SHARE. Oreos are one of the most popular foods to fry at the Martin County Fair. (MAUREEN ...
  

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• Owner of Wilmington food service company indicted - The News Journal

  25-03-2016 22:13 via
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  Owner of Wilmington food service company indicted
  The News Journal
  The owner of a Wilmington food service management company has been indicted on charges of tax fraud and stealing from a federal program that provides free breakfast and lunch to school children, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District ...and more »
  

• The Best Food Moments from This Week's Episode of 'Fuck, That's Delicious' - Munchies_ Food by VICE

  25-03-2016 22:06 via
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  The Best Food Moments from This Week's Episode of 'Fuck, That's Delicious'
  Munchies_ Food by VICE
  It seems like just yesterday that VICELAND launched, but we're already four episodes deep into this season of Fuck, That's Delicious. This is quite possibly the most diverse episode of food television ever produced. With hyper-local meat centric dining ...
  Action Bronson Penning Cookbook Inspired By His Popular Food ShowThe BoomBoxall 20 news articles »
  

• This New Food-Inspired Diffuser Could Help Alleviate With Dementia - Essence.com

  25-03-2016 21:54 via
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  This New Food-Inspired Diffuser Could Help Alleviate With Dementia
  Essence.com
  According to the Alzheimer's Association, 1 in 3 senior citizens dies with Alzheimer's or another form of dementia, half of whom are likely to lose weight as a result of the disease. As dementia and Alzheimer's develop, they often affect the eating ...
  

• Poultry deregulation plans risk bringing back dark days of food scares - The Guardian

  25-03-2016 21:31 via
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  Poultry deregulation plans risk bringing back dark days of food scares
  The Guardian
  Conservative ministers are planning to repeal an array of official guidance on animal welfare standards. Photograph: Alamy. John Vidal. Friday 25 March 2016 16.30 EDT Last modified on Friday 25 March 2016 18.00 EDT. Share on Facebook · Share on ...
  

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• Good News: Food Bank holding open house - Reno Gazette Journal

  25-03-2016 21:28 via
  Good News: Food Bank holding open house
  Reno Gazette Journal
  The Food Bank of Northern Nevada is offering free tours of the 63,000 square foot Donald W. Reynolds Food Distribution Center during an open house Thursday, 3-5 p.m.. Attendees can see what is involved in providing food and services to an average of ...
  

• Documenting The Growing Lines At NYC's Food Pantries - Co.Design

  25-03-2016 21:06 via
  Documenting The Growing Lines At NYC's Food Pantries
  Co.Design
  Food from a pantry in Washington Heights helps Maria care for her three school-age relatives while their parents work in the Dominican Republic. 02 /17. Nora Balfour is seventy-four, and a great-grandmother who in the Bronx with her son, his wife and ...
  

• The grossest ballpark food in MLB stadiums, from Burgerpizza to Cracker Jack and Mac hot dog - New York Daily News

  25-03-2016 20:55 via
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  The grossest ballpark food in MLB stadiums, from Burgerpizza to Cracker Jack and Mac hot dog
  New York Daily News
  Buy me some peanuts and... Cracker Jack and Mac Dogs! With opening night of Major League Baseball just over a week away, ballparks around the country have released revamped food menus to entice fans. While there's nothing out of the ordinary set to hit ...and more »
  

• 8 easy food swaps that help the planet - Treehugger

  25-03-2016 20:18 via
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  8 easy food swaps that help the planet
  Treehugger
  Imagine how simple it must have been back in the days when everyone basically just ate the food grown within a reasonable distance from where they lived. Of course this is likely a thought to induce horror in the mind of the modern foodie, but the idea ...
  

• Ballparks keep unleashing insane gut-busting food creations - Fox News

  25-03-2016 19:56 via
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  Ballparks keep unleashing insane gut-busting food creations
  Fox News
  The Atlanta Braves want to "punish" you with this giant sandwich glazed with Monster energy-drink infused barbecue sauce. (Delaware North). Baseball is a treasured American pastime that signals the start of spring. And a trip to the ballpark wouldn't ...
  

• Are We Living in a Post-Recipe Food World? - Grub Street

  25-03-2016 19:22 via
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  Are We Living in a Post-Recipe Food World?
  Grub Street
  "Cooking culture is getting to a point where people are allowing themselves to go beyond recipes, and to not feel so attached to them." Photo: Renée Kemps. This week, Food52 launched a new app called (Not)Recipes, which aims to reflect how people ...
  

• Local Starbucks to give all leftover food to Yuma food bank - KYMA

  25-03-2016 19:17 via
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  Local Starbucks to give all leftover food to Yuma food bank
  KYMA
  Yuma, Ariz. – Starting this spring, local Starbucks restaurants will be donating all leftover food to Feeding America food banks, including the Yuma Community Food Bank. GetImage. This comes after the company announced earlier this week they will be ...
  "Feed People, Not Landfills": Starbucks Pledges To Donate All Unused FoodUloop News
  Starbucks to Donate 100 Percent of Unsold Food to Food BanksABC News
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• Scouts seek bagged food before 8 am Saturday - Great Falls Tribune

  25-03-2016 18:50 via
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  Scouts seek bagged food before 8 am Saturday
  Great Falls Tribune
  Food drive Saturday. As chairperson of the Scouting for Food drive which benefits the Great Falls Food Bank, I would like to extend a big thank you in advance to the Scouts of Great Falls. In the month of March each year, a few hundred young Scouts ...and more »
  

• It's Okay to Cook "Other People's Food," But You Better Be Ready to Talk About It - TheStranger.com

  25-03-2016 18:37 via
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  It's Okay to Cook "Other People's Food," But You Better Be Ready to Talk About It
  TheStranger.com
  Chef Rick Bayless: The face of upscale Mexican cuisine in America. Chef Rick Bayless / Facebook. Earlier this week, WNYC's food podcast the Sporkful launched a series of episodes, called “Other People's Food,” to explore what happens when we cook and ...and more »
  

• Mexican food capitals of the US - Arizona Daily Star

  25-03-2016 18:04 via
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  Mexican food capitals of the US
  Arizona Daily Star
  You might think Arizona is a shoe-in for the top five — it isn't — but at least it made the top 10. 1of 51. Mexican food capitals of the U.S.. Timolina / Shutterstock. Imagine sitting at a table on an outdoor patio as you take a bite out of the ...
  

• I had a maternity photoshoot with my burrito food baby - Mashable

  25-03-2016 17:22 via
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  I had a maternity photoshoot with my burrito food baby
  Mashable
  While many responsible adults I know have begun to pop out children, I know many others who are popping buttons on their pants after a large meal. I chose the latter. SEE ALSO: The No Pants Subway Ride was one of the most unifying New York moments ...
  

• Mandy Shipler's mission: Eradicate blandness from food - Madison.com

  25-03-2016 16:53 via
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  Mandy Shipler's mission: Eradicate blandness from food
  Madison.com
  Mandy Shipler of Mandy's Mood Foods displays habanero and ghost peppers, ingredients for her specialty hot sauces, in her kitchen workspace March 14 at FEED Kitchens in Madison. Mandys Mood Foods. Buy Now. JOHN HART -- State Journal. Mandy's ...and more »
  

• LIC Flea & Food Returns For 2016 Season On April 9th - Gothamist

  25-03-2016 16:35 via
  LIC Flea & Food Returns For 2016 Season On April 9th
  Gothamist
  Outdoor flea season is about to get lit: The LIC Flea & Food market just announced that it will be back, starting the weekend of April 9-10. And the All-Queens Beer Garden is returning as well. Over 80 antiques, vintage goods and food stalls will be ...
  

• Independent Liverpool Spring Food & Drink Festival - can you spot yourself? - Liverpool Echo

  25-03-2016 16:21 via
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  Independent Liverpool Spring Food & Drink Festival - can you spot yourself?
  Liverpool Echo
  Hundreds of food-lovers pitched up in the city's Baltic Triangle area to celebrate the Independent Liverpool Spring Food and Drink Festival. The two-day festival is being held at The Great Baltic Warehouse with food, drink and entertainment provided by ...and more »
  

• Food truck festival coming to Oklahoma City - kfor.com

  25-03-2016 16:12 via
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  Food truck festival coming to Oklahoma City
  kfor.com
  Since then, it has evolved into a large-scale event that is fun for the entire family. The event is family-friendly, pet-friendly, and welcomes people of all ages. The festival kicks off Friday, March 25, 2016 at 6 p.m.. Eats on 8th will happen the ...
  

• Whole Foods in Boulder gives away frozen food after power outage - FOX31 Denver

  25-03-2016 15:31 via
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  Whole Foods in Boulder gives away frozen food after power outage
  FOX31 Denver
  BOULDER, Colo. -- A power outage that shut off electricity to a Whole Foods store during Wednesday's blizzard resulted in a free food giveaway Thursday. The store on Baseline Road lost power during the storm so on Thursday it gave away all of its ...
  Boulder Whole Foods gives out 1000 lbs of free food9NEWS.comall 7 news articles »
  

• Food Surgeon performs Cadbury Creme-ectomy on Peeps - CNET

  25-03-2016 15:28 via
  Food Surgeon performs Cadbury Creme-ectomy on Peeps
  CNET
  Easter is here and that means Marshmallow Peeps and Cadbury Creme Eggs. If you're a fan of both, you probably spend a lot of time moving your hand to your mouth to enjoy these treats and, boy, can that get tiring. Isn't it about time someone combined ...and more »
  

• Gerber recalls some organic baby food pouches over spoilage concern - Today.com

  25-03-2016 14:46 via
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  Gerber recalls some organic baby food pouches over spoilage concern
  Today.com
  A packaging defect means four batches of the meals may spoil during transport and handling, the company announced Thursday. So Gerber is removing the affected pouches from stores and asking families to check if they have them at home. The products ...
  Gerber recalls some organic baby foodCBS News
  Gerber recalls fruit, veggie baby food pouchesDetroit Free Press
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• How Purpose Is Informing Transparency In The Food Industry - Huffington Post

  25-03-2016 14:25 via
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  How Purpose Is Informing Transparency In The Food Industry
  Huffington Post
  The food industry is in the midst of a revolutionary change and the growing call for transparency has become unmistakable. The concepts of transparency and real food are tangible values that more and more consumers are seeking. People are increasingly ...and more »
  

• California: Chemical warning may scare poor from canned food - Fox News

  25-03-2016 14:12 via
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  California: Chemical warning may scare poor from canned food
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  SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- California plans to delay state-required warnings on metal cans lined with the chemical BPA, arguing too-specific warnings could scare stores and shoppers in poor neighborhoods away from some of the only fruits and vegetables ...and more »
  

• Beware the Food Festival Scam That Advertises on Popular Sites Like Groupon and Facebook - Lifehacker Australia

  25-03-2016 14:07 via
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  Beware the Food Festival Scam That Advertises on Popular Sites Like Groupon and Facebook
  Lifehacker Australia
  Scammers are preying on our appetites. According to Consumer Reports, they've been advertising fake food festivals on popular sites like Groupon, Facebook, and even local newspapers. Consumer Reports writes: Over the past three months, “Hot Garlic ...and more »
  

• Boost plant efficiency by being clean, safe and savvy

  25-03-2016 14:00
  
  Technology is one thing; training is another. But, the two fit together like a hand in a glove when it comes to keeping food and beverage plants running at peak efficiency in the cleanest, safest way possible.
  
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• Burger Friday: From worst to best, a Good Friday survey of fast-food fish sandwiches - Minneapolis Star Tribune

  25-03-2016 13:47 via
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  Burger Friday: From worst to best, a Good Friday survey of fast-food fish sandwiches
  Minneapolis Star Tribune
  Note: Burger Friday has given up hamburgers for Lent. For this Good Friday edition of Burger Friday, here's a survey of a half-dozen fast-food fish sandwiches. Discovering that Dairy Queen features a fish sandwich came as a total caveat emptor moment.
  

• 10Best: Favorite Korean food from fusion to fine dining - USA TODAY

  25-03-2016 13:31 via
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  10Best: Favorite Korean food from fusion to fine dining
  USA TODAY
  With bold flavors and clever new dishes, Korean food is appearing everywhere from food trucks to frozen dinners, says Nayoung Shin of Bibigo, a Seoul-based global restaurant brand and food company. “Korean food is going into the mainstream,” she says.and more »
  

• Photographer turns old food scraps into new pieces of art - Mashable

  25-03-2016 12:30 via
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  Photographer turns old food scraps into new pieces of art
  Mashable
  Purnell tells Mashable that her adventures in food art began in college with a humble plate of spaghetti that she transformed into a "tree" using the leftover scraps. She has since elevated her plate to more ambitious designs. She's created garden ...
  

• BillyNeck Food Station offers a food truck for 'suburbia' - Springfield News-Leader

  25-03-2016 12:08 via
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  BillyNeck Food Station offers a food truck for 'suburbia'
  Springfield News-Leader
  Brother-sister duo Mitch and Shelly Cox opened BillyNeck Food Station on March 2, serving sliders, melts and hefty sandwiches from a food truck that they like to call a "unique, hybrid, fractional kitchen." They've taken up a perch in Battlefield ...
  

• Winter in the Hamptons: food pantries, poverty and homelessness - The Guardian

  25-03-2016 12:00 via
  The Guardian
  Winter in the Hamptons: food pantries, poverty and homelessness
  The Guardian
  Southampton, on New York's Long Island, the summer playground for the world's rich and famous. Rupert Neate in East Hampton. @RupertNeate. Friday 25 March 2016 07.00 EDT Last modified on Friday 25 March 2016 07.14 EDT. Share on Facebook ...
  

• Artisanal Plastic: Japan's Fake Food Is A Real Art - NPR

  25-03-2016 12:00 via
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  Artisanal Plastic: Japan's Fake Food Is A Real Art
  NPR
  From the windows of restaurants, grocers and department stores, they beckon: Perfectly swirled ice cream in a cone, elaborately whipped cakes topped with red strawberries, a glistening piece of raw fish atop of rice. They're meant to whet your appetite ...and more »
  

• Using a 'triple lens' to examine food security - Journal Times

  25-03-2016 10:16 via
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  Using a 'triple lens' to examine food security
  Journal Times
  Racine County residents match or exceed Wisconsin and national averages of adverse health metrics which include large scale health problems such as adult obesity, physical inactivity, and limited access to healthy foods, dubbed food security. Food ...and more »
  

• Starbucks Ramps Up Food Donations Nationwide - Triple Pundit (registration) (blog)

  25-03-2016 10:15 via
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  Starbucks Ramps Up Food Donations Nationwide
  Triple Pundit (registration) (blog)
  As much as 40 percent of food in the U.S. goes to waste for a variety of reasons: government regulations that hinder stores and restaurants from donating food to homeless shelters or food banks; the desire by stores and restaurants to make food look as ...
  

• Food pantries brace for surge in demand as thousands of Missourians lose food stamps - KY3

  25-03-2016 04:27 via
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  Food pantries brace for surge in demand as thousands of Missourians lose food stamps
  KY3
  Up to 100,000 Missourians could lose their food stamps next week, and local charities are preparing for a big spike in demand. Starting this year, unemployed, able-bodied Missourians are required to work or do training 80-hours a month. If they don't ...
  

• Carson's plan would bring manna to food deserts - Indianapolis Star

  25-03-2016 00:18 via
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  Carson's plan would bring manna to food deserts
  Indianapolis Star
  The closing of a small local grocery chain last summer could lead to a national initiative to promote healthy food stores in food deserts, neighborhoods that lack access to fresh foods. U.S. Rep. Andre Carson, D-Indianapolis, has introduced a bill that ...
  Eliminating food deserts in IndianapolisFox 59all 6 news articles »
  

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