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• Farm share to distribute food Friday in Quincy - Tallahassee.com

  12-04-2017 23:09
  
  Tallahassee.com
  Farm share to distribute food Friday in Quincy
  Tallahassee.com
  Very early Friday morning, people from six counties of the Big Bend will line up for Farm Share's spring food distribution, which runs from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.. "Typically, the cars start lining up about one o'clock in the morning," said Dave Reynolds ...
  
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• Google releases food-delivery and home services app in India - The Verge

  12-04-2017 22:10
  
  The Verge
  Google releases food-delivery and home services app in India
  The Verge
  Google's new app is aiming to roll Seamless and Angie's List into one. Called Areo, the app allows users to order food delivery and home services from their smartphones, as first spotted by The Android Soul. Areo lets users search for local restaurants ...and more »
  
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• Baltimore creates 10 new food truck zones - Baltimore Sun (blog)

  12-04-2017 21:54
  
  Baltimore Sun (blog)
  Baltimore creates 10 new food truck zones
  Baltimore Sun (blog)
  Mayor Catherine Pugh announces the creation of 10 new food truck zones throughout Baltimore on Wednesday at the War Memorial Plaza. (Sarah Meehan). Sarah MeehanContact ReporterThe Baltimore Sun. Baltimore's food trucks now have more than ...
  Baltimore City designates 10 new food truck zonesABC2 News
  Baltimore's New Food Truck Zones Include College Campuses, Station NorthCBS Baltimore / WJZ
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• 5 Ways To Get Press Coverage For Your Small Food Business - Forbes

  12-04-2017 20:49
  
  Forbes
  5 Ways To Get Press Coverage For Your Small Food Business
  Forbes
  I'm not a marketing genius or a PR savant, but over the past 10 years as a food writer (most recently specializing in craft chocolate), I've noticed a few themes in my dealings with small food businesses. I'm talking about the mom-and-pop shops with a ...
  
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• Everything You Need to Know About DC's Food Scene This Week - Washingtonian.com

  12-04-2017 20:31
  
  Washingtonian.com
  Everything You Need to Know About DC's Food Scene This Week
  Washingtonian.com
  Every week, Washingtonian food editor Jessica Sidman rehashes the latest news from Washington's food and drink scene in a newsletter, which you can subscribe to here. Hi there! The moment you've been waiting for is finally here. Yes, that's right—it's ...
  
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• Obstacles to water bottle recyclability

  12-04-2017 20:27
  
  Lighter-weight bottles might help bottling sustainability efforts, but are they really environmentally friendly?
  
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• IML packaging allows stackable ice cream treats

  12-04-2017 19:36
  
  The stacking ability of the new IML packaging has made transport more stable and safer.Thanks to advanced injection molded technology, the packaging weighs 10 percent less.
  
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• Farmers to get $5K tax credit for food donations - Press & Sun-Bulletin

  12-04-2017 19:20
  
  Press & Sun-Bulletin
  Farmers to get $5K tax credit for food donations
  Press & Sun-Bulletin
  ALBANY - Farmers will soon have a new incentive to donate produce to New York food banks: A $5,000-a-year tax credit. The $153 billion state budget approved Sunday includes a long-sought tax credit for farmers who contribute to food pantries across the ...and more »
  
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• Chicken and Rice Guys shut down Boston restaurants, food trucks after E. Coli outbreak - WHDH-TV

  12-04-2017 19:17
  
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  Chicken and Rice Guys shut down Boston restaurants, food trucks after E. Coli outbreak
  WHDH-TV
  BOSTON (WHDH) - Chicken and Rice Guys have shut down their restaurants and food trucks in Boston after several customers say they became sick from exposure to E. Coli. The company, which says it voluntarily closed, is working with city health ...
  Chicken & Rice Guys' Boston locations, food trucks closed due to E ...The Boston Globeall 14 news articles »
  
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• Farmers to get $5K tax credit for food donations - The Journal News | LoHud.com

  12-04-2017 19:15
  
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  Farmers to get $5K tax credit for food donations
  The Journal News | LoHud.com
  ALBANY - Farmers will soon have a new incentive to donate produce to New York food banks: A $5,000-a-year tax credit. The $153 billion state budget approved Sunday includes a long-sought tax credit for farmers who contribute to food pantries across the ...and more »
  
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• US regulators test organs-on-chips for food safety monitoring - Nature.com

  12-04-2017 19:04
  
  Nature.com
  US regulators test organs-on-chips for food safety monitoring
  Nature.com
  The goal is to compare these engineered livers to animal models with an eye towards replacing animal testing. Sara Reardon. 12 April 2017. Article tools. Rights & Permissions. Emulate. The liver-on-chips that the FDA is currently testing. The US Food ...and more »
  
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• Portland Food Hall Throws Open the Doors on Friday Downtown - Eater Portland

  12-04-2017 18:32
  
  Eater Portland
  Portland Food Hall Throws Open the Doors on Friday Downtown
  Eater Portland
  The third food hall to set up shop downtown in the past year will opens its doors at 11 a.m. on April 14, at 827 SW 2nd Ave. Located next door to Luc Lac and across the street from Q Restaurant, Portland Food Hall is the latest project by Andres Ochoa ...
  
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• In-N-Out's Secret Tomato Wrap Is the Bigfoot of Fast Food - Eater - Eater

  12-04-2017 18:05
  
  Eater
  In-N-Out's Secret Tomato Wrap Is the Bigfoot of Fast Food - Eater
  Eater
  Every In-N-Out Burger super fan knows that the popular California-based burger chain has a “secret menu” with special items like “Animal Style” burgers, cheese ...and more »
  
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• In-N-Out's Secret Tomato Wrap Is the Bigfoot of Fast Food - Eater

  12-04-2017 18:05
  
  Eater
  In-N-Out's Secret Tomato Wrap Is the Bigfoot of Fast Food
  Eater
  Every In-N-Out Burger super fan knows that the popular California-based burger chain has a “secret menu” with special items like “Animal Style” burgers, cheese fries, and grilled cheese sandwiches. This special list of tweaks and ad-ons is arguably the ...and more »
  
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• Taste of Home LIVE: Food, fun — and you could get FREE tickets to a sold out show! - fox6now.com

  12-04-2017 17:38
  
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  Taste of Home LIVE: Food, fun — and you could get FREE tickets to a sold out show!
  fox6now.com
  MILWAUKEE -- It's a show so popular, general admission tickets are already sold out. Chef Kari Karch joins Real Milwaukee with a preview of "Taste of Home LIVE," which comes to Milwaukee one week from today. Taste of Home LIVE comes to Milwaukee's ...
  
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• Food recalls: What you should know - WIS

  12-04-2017 17:07
  
  Food recalls: What you should know
  WIS
  Timely reporting of problems helps the FDA to act quickly when food makes you sick. (Source: AP/Jeffery Martin/Virginia State Parks/Wikicommons). Related LinksMore>> · Salad recalled after dead bat reportedly found in package · Salad recalled after ...and more »
  
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• Food recalls: What you should know - WAFF

  12-04-2017 17:07
  
  Food recalls: What you should know
  WAFF
  Timely reporting of problems helps the FDA to act quickly when food makes you sick. (Source: AP/Jeffery Martin/Virginia State Parks/Wikicommons). (RNN) - You play an important role in food safety. Timely reporting of problems helps the FDA to act ...and more »
  
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• Traditional Polish food offered at Hammond deli - nwitimes.com

  12-04-2017 17:03
  
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  Traditional Polish food offered at Hammond deli
  nwitimes.com
  MJ Polish Deli features Polish dishes and other Eastern European specialties. Owner Mariola Magana and her husband purchased the business a decade ago in Hammond. The business actually has been in existence for 20 years under other owners.
  
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• Little Spoon is a baby food delivery service hoping to fly where others flopped - TechCrunch

  12-04-2017 17:01
  
  TechCrunch
  Little Spoon is a baby food delivery service hoping to fly where others flopped
  TechCrunch
  Food delivery startups have proven to be a hard business – focus is often on growth more than profits, with high burn rates, low returns and they can be logistics nightmares. But nevermind all that, a new, more niche prepared meal delivery service ...
  The Tinder co-founders are investing in a $53 billion food opportunity no one ever talks aboutBusiness Insiderall 6 news articles &raq
  
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• Heated Texas food debates that will never die - Chron.com

  12-04-2017 16:26
  
  Chron.com
  Heated Texas food debates that will never die
  Chron.com
  Here in Texas if we're not complaining about the weather, debating state politics or damning our local sports teams, we're arguing about our most beloved foods. And there are some Texas food debates that will never, ever die. WHAT ARE YOU DOING?!:
  
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• The Tinder co-founders are investing in a $53 billion food opportunity no one ever talks about - Business Insider

  12-04-2017 16:06
  
  TechCrunch
  The Tinder co-founders are investing in a $53 billion food opportunity no one ever talks about
  Business Insider
  As organic and clean eating take over the food industry, one category has remained mostly untouched — baby food. Now, a new startup is trying to take on industry giants like Gerber with baby food that is more than just goop in a jar. "Parents don't ...
  Little Spoon is a baby food delivery service hoping to fly where others floppedTechCrunchall 6 news articles &ra
  
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• Green light for Heritage Foods' acquisition of Reliance Retail's dairy unit

  12-04-2017 15:18
  The Competition Commission of India has given the green light for the country's Heritage Foods to acquire the dairy business of Reliance Retail Ltd.
  
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• Concrete Food Bank building to be sold - goskagit.com

  12-04-2017 15:05
  
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  Concrete Food Bank building to be sold
  goskagit.com
  The Concrete Food Bank opened at noon Tuesday to distribute food. The Board of Skagit County Commissioners decided Tuesday to sell the building that houses the food bank. Concrete Food Bank building to be sold. Scott Terrell / Skagit Valley Herald.
  
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• Marble and Yelp Eat24 start robot food delivery in San Francisco - TechCrunch

  12-04-2017 15:01
  
  TechCrunch
  Marble and Yelp Eat24 start robot food delivery in San Francisco
  TechCrunch
  Rules governing the use of food delivery robots remain to be seen across the US. But major food businesses are investigating the possibilities already. In the latest deal, Yelp Eat24 has begun testing delivery by robot in partnership with Marble in ...
  Food delivery robots are rolling out in San FranciscoCNETall 17 news articles »
  
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• Robotics now and in the future

  12-04-2017 15:00
  
  The food industry is no slouch in employing robots, especially for hazardous and back-breaking jobs.
  
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• Minimizing worker safety risks

  12-04-2017 15:00
  
  The OpX Leadership Network has been busy developing new solutions groups, according to Managing Director Steve Schlegel, who provided an update at the recent PACK EXPO East 2017 Innovation Stage sessions in Philadelphia.
  
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• Orchard Park teen's food initiative aims to feed the world - Buffalo News

  12-04-2017 14:54
  
  Buffalo News
  Orchard Park teen's food initiative aims to feed the world
  Buffalo News
  Orchard Park teen's food initiative aims to feed the world - The Buffalo News ...
  
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• Baltimore City to get 10 new food truck zones - ABC2 News

  12-04-2017 14:45
  
  ABC2 News
  Baltimore City to get 10 new food truck zones
  ABC2 News
  Baltimore City will create 10 new food truck zones - in response to a lawsuit brought forth by three food truck vendors against the city last May. RELATED: Baltimore food trucks go to court over city's 300-ft ban. The vendors argue that it is ...and more »
  
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• Zero-Max ETP EXPAND pump bushing

  12-04-2017 14:00
  
  Designed for pump applications, the Zero-Max ETP EXPAND bushing connects a rotating piston lobe to a hollow shaft, locking the impeller/lobe wheel of the pump motor into position using 1 actuation screw.
  
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• NETZSCH TORNADO T2 rotary lobe pump

  12-04-2017 14:00
  
  TheNETZSCH TORNADO T2 rotary lobe pump can be used in intermittent, continuous or metering applications for any kind of liquid, including media containing gas, solids or fibrous matter.
  
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• LEIBINGER inkjet printers

  12-04-2017 14:00
  
  Developed for marking eggs and egg packs, LEIBINGER JET3up EP and JET2neoEP inkjet printers provide contactless, continuous inkjet imprinting.
  
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• KAMAT quintuplex high-pressure pumps

  12-04-2017 14:00
  
  KAMAT quintuplex 5-cylinder pumps are suitable for pressures up to 3,500 bar.
  
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• K-TEK LMT Series magnetostrictive transmitters

  12-04-2017 14:00
  
  Engineered for liquid level measurement, ABB K-TEK LMT Series magnetostrictive level transmitters combine an ABB 2-wire common transmitter design with advanced signal processing.
  
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• Hapman FL dust collector

  12-04-2017 14:00
  
  The Hapman Model FL dust collector is a point-of-use dust collector for washdown duty applications.
  
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• Elkhart Plastics bulk containers

  12-04-2017 14:00
  
  Elkhart Plastics intermediate bulk containers are made of molded plastic components instead of steel-cage designs.
  
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• Clark Solutions Boxer peristaltic pumps

  12-04-2017 14:00
  
  Clark Solutions Boxer 9K/9QQ peristaltic pumps are available with 12 or 24VDC motor and gear box options, plus a 24VDC stepper motor version with a NEMA 17 rating.
  
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• India's Amul owner books sales rise, eyes growth

  12-04-2017 13:41
  India's Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF), owner of the country's Amul milk brand, has booked an 18% increase in turnover for the past financial year.
  
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• The Andersons acquires Purity Foods 

  12-04-2017 13:27
  
  The Andersons, a US grain supplier, has acquired ancient grain business Purity Foods for an undisclosed sum. 
  
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• Life Lessons: Hot new food trends - WFMZ Allentown

  12-04-2017 13:07
  
  WFMZ Allentown
  Life Lessons: Hot new food trends
  WFMZ Allentown
  ALLENTOWN, Pa. - Remember the cronut craze? People would make lines around the block to purchase this croissant-doughnut pastry. What about kale chips? It seems like every year cars, clothes and hairstyles are not the only things that go in and out of ...
  
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• How bugs, bats and other creepy critters end up in food - New York Daily News

  12-04-2017 13:06
  
  New York Daily News
  How bugs, bats and other creepy critters end up in food
  New York Daily News
  It doesn't happen often, but creepy critters such as bugs, birds and even bats occasionally make their way into prepackaged food and onto the dinner table. Most recently, a Maryland couple made headlines after they discovered a live scorpion mixed into ...and more »
  
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• Five underrated food cities on the East Coast - USA TODAY

  12-04-2017 13:03
  
  USA TODAY
  Five underrated food cities on the East Coast
  USA TODAY
  Everyone knows New York and Miami are great food cities. But what about the unsung heroes in cities like St. Petersburg, Fla., or Raleigh, N.C., making incredible food every day, with less national recognition? Now's the time to add these under-the ...and more »
  
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• Food Marks Milestones in These Culinary Collections - New York Times

  12-04-2017 13:00
  New York Times
  Food Marks Milestones in These Culinary Collections
  New York Times
  Born to striving immigrants in southwestern Ontario, Klinec and her sister are “feral, wealthy children.” As the family business grows, her parents become too busy to pay much attention to the girls, and Klinec learns to love solitary adventures: a ...
  
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• Michigan food finds: UP monks are jammin' - Lansing State Journal

  12-04-2017 12:08
  
  Lansing State Journal
  Michigan food finds: UP monks are jammin'
  Lansing State Journal
  In late summer of 1983, a handful of men founded the Holy Transfiguration Skete on the Keweenaw Peninsula. Their goal was serving God. Less clear: how they would support themselves. "You can't send the monks out to work for somebody else in town, ...
  
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• 'Food frenzy' hits District Attorney's office - LaGrange Daily News

  12-04-2017 12:07
  LaGrange Daily News
  'Food frenzy' hits District Attorney's office
  LaGrange Daily News
  Prosecutors in the Troup County District Attorney's Office stack up can goods and non-perishable items in a room. Last year, the Coweta Judicial Circuit, including the local D.A.'s office, collected 6,500 pounds of food and raised $1,640. (Photo: File) ...and more »
  
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• Calbee to limit snacks production as Japan potato shortage bites

  12-04-2017 12:03
  Japanese snacks group Calbee is to suspend production of a range of items, including its Pizza Potato crisps brand, as a result of a national potato shortage.
  
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• Deutsche Beteiligungs acquires Abbelen and Oscar Mayer

  12-04-2017 10:22
  
  German private equity group Deutsche Beteiligungs (DBAG) aims to create a "leader" in the European private label chilled ready meals and snacks market through the acquisition of two family-owned companies: Abbelen and Oscar Mayer.
  
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• New Hampshire Food Bank kicks off 2017 'Nothing' can campaign - The Union Leader

  12-04-2017 10:04
  
  The Union Leader
  New Hampshire Food Bank kicks off 2017 'Nothing' can campaign
  The Union Leader
  BEDFORD — Aiming to eliminate hunger in the Granite State, residents are being urged to purchase empty cans — a fundraising effort hoping to collect more than $500,000 to feed the needy. On Tuesday, the New Hampshire Food Bank kicked off its 2017 ...and more »
  
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• McCormick to enter breakfast category with Good Morning line

  12-04-2017 10:00
  US spices and sauces maker McCormick & Co. has unveiled plans to enter the breakfast category later this year.
  
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• Canada unveils proposals to ban trans fats

  12-04-2017 09:23
  The Canadian government has published proposals to prohibit the use of partially hydrogenated oils (PHOs) in foods by the summer of 2018.
  
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• Rappers delight in being new food scene stars - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

  12-04-2017 07:06
  
  Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
  Rappers delight in being new food scene stars
  Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
  MIAMI BEACH, Fla. – Rapper Snoop Dogg furiously stirred flour into a bechamel sauce, a whisk in one hand and a microphone in the other during a cooking demonstration with chef Guy Fieri. He tossed herbs into the mac and cheese and spicy wing dishes ...and more »
  
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