• Top Chef’s Fabio Viviani is shilling for Bertolli Olive Oil. [PR Newswire]
• If The Cove and recent activity at The Hump has you wondering what whale tastes like, it’s “similar to reindeer or moose.” [Slate]
• A former manager at a fast food restaurant in Camarillo Premium Outlets was sentenced to three years in prison for giving a line of cocaine to his 17-year old cashier. [Ventura County Star]
• Katie Lee doesn’t have any professional kitchen experience, but that’s not going to stop her from becoming a food star. [NYT]
• The town of Champagne is concerned after jobs were cuts at bubbly company Piper & Charles Heidsieck. [Decanter]
• Panda Express added new honey walnut tempura shrimp to all locations. [Pasadena Star News]
