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  1. Mediavore
    Fans Pay Last Respects to Sushi Nozawa; Wal-Mart Opening Chinatown Grocery StoreDiners flock to Studio City to part ways with a legendary sushi stand-out.
  2. Mediavore
    Obama Mulls National School Vending-Machine Rules; Wal-Mart Eyes ChinaApples and almonds could replace school lunch supplements like Snickers and Cheetoes.
  3. Mediavore
    Chester Shuts Down Troublesome Takeout Joint; Americans Don’t Know How to LosePlus: Wal-Mart eyes China for its next move; and the Obama administration considers healthy food standards for school vending machines, all in our morning news roundup.
  4. Mediavore
    Rare Fish Found in the Charles; Americans Don’t Know How to Lose WeightPlus Wal-Mart eyes China and more, all in our morning news round-up.
    By Kara Baskin
  5. Marketing Gimmicks
    Wal-Mart’s Fruitcake Mascot Not Taking Off Like the Chain Might Have HopedFrank the Fruitcake is a half-baked meme.
    By Kara Baskin
  6. Mediavore
    California State Senators End Free Meals; Landry’s Buys McCormick & Schmick’sThe seafood giant swallows a slightly smaller fish.
  7. Mediavore
    Moorestown Voters Approve Booze Sales For the Mall; Get Ready to Eat More BoarPlus: Big fish restaurant chain Landry’s gobbled up little fish McCormick & Schmick’s; and an Alabam convenience store sells meat via a vending machine, all in our morning news roundup.
  8. Mediavore
    Wal-Mart Still Has Designs on Boston; Smooch Like a Schoolgirl With Girl ScoutPlus female binge drinking is on the rise and more, all in our morning news round-up.
    By Kara Baskin
  9. Mediavore
    Walmart Neighborhood Market Wants to Open in Somerville (With Rock-BottomPlus the rising cost of peanut butter and more, all in our morning news round-up.
    By Kara Baskin
  10. Booze News
    Now Wal-Mart’s Pulling the Plug on Wine KiosksWal-Mart’s plans deliver yet another sharp blow to the LCB and its troubled wine vending machine program.
    By Collin Keefe
  11. Mediavore
    Wine-Drinking Linked to Lower Weight Gain; Andre Ethier Connects With UnionThe Dodger star helps grill hot dogs and prepare Thanksgiving turkeys for those in need.
  12. Mediavore
    A.C. Casinos Close For Hurricane Irene; Big Box Grocery Stores ImplementPlus: Moderate wine consumption is shown to help reduce weight gain; and don’t open your fridge if you lose power, all in our morning news roundup.
  13. Oh Snap!
    Has America Become a ‘Food Stamp Nation’?More people than ever before are using the program — and it’s putting a huge financial strain on the country.
    By Alan Sytsma
  14. Mediavore
    Extreme Couponers Running Amok; Wal-Mart Donates $100,000 to Cart For a CauseThe TLC show has created a fever for clipping coupons, leaving some store shelves ravaged.
  15. The Chain Gang
    Economic Motives Are Behind Wal-Mart’s Locavore PushIt’s cheaper for the chain to think local, and that means it’s cozying up to growers.
    By Jenny Miller
  16. Mediavore
    Menino Questions Wal-Mart Move; Restaurants Secretly Lay off the SaltPlus fast-food super fans and more, all in our morning news round-up.
    By Kara Baskin
  17. Mediavore
    Bandits Burgle California Bees and Grapes; Ludo Loves L.A.The thieves are clearly not amateurs, as stealing bees is never for the feint of heart.
  18. Mediavore
    Cancer Patients’ Urine Is the Likely Culprit For Radiation in Philly’sPlus: Everything you ever wanted to know about reading wine labels; and Michelle Obama’s deal with Wal-Mart to combat food deserts, all in our morning news roundup.
  19. Mediavore
    Wal-Mart Coming to Somerville; Regional Breweries on the RisePlus a handy guide to reading wine labels and more, all in our morning news round-up.
    By Kara Baskin
  20. Mediavore
    The U.N. Declares Famine in Somalia; The First Lady Tackles Food DesertsMichelle Obama is urging Wal-Mart and SuperValu stores to offer healthier options and build in low-income neighborhoods.
  21. Mediavore
    Lydia Shire Is a Total Badass; MObama Faces Off Against Wal-MartPlus nutty insects and more, all in our morning news round-up.
    By Kara Baskin
  22. Mediavore
    Area Farmers Sweat Over Hot and Dry Weather Conditions; Insects Taste a LittlePlus: research shows restaurants often under-report calorie counts for most dishes; and a cult-favorite New Orleans restaurateur succumbs to cancer, all in our morning news roundup.
  23. Marketing Gimmicks
    South Park Fans Should Get Ready for Real, Live Cheesy PoofsCheesy Poofs are headed to a Wal-Mart near you.
    By Alan Sytsma
  24. Coming Soon
    Walgreens Expands Grocery Options in Food Deserts; Wal-Mart Express Taking OverIn case you are in need of another place to buy groceries, two companies are set to expand.
    By Nick Kindelsperger
  25. Mediavore
    Food Prices Could Spread Extreme Poverty in Asia; Britney Spears Abstains FromRising costs continue to put world economies at risk, while the singer contractually limits the possibility of temptation.
  26. Mediavore
    Swarthmore Residents to Vote on Allowing Sales of Booze; Weight Watchers GetsPlus: Britney Spears hires willpower for her latest tour; and Wal-Mart tests online grocery ordering, all in our morning news roundup.
  27. PLCB Shenanigans
    Despite Dismal Performance LCB Plans to Roll Out More Wine KiosksSurely the LCB wants to fail.
    By Collin Keefe
  28. Coming Soon
    Are You Ready for a Wal-Mart in the West Loop?Wal-Mart is trying to open a store in the West Loop.
    By Nick Kindelsperger
  29. Mediavore
    Mayor Menino Questions Wal-Mart’s Motives; High Food Prices Contribute toPlus, competitive-eating tips and more, all in our morning news round-up.
    By Kara Baskin
  30. Mediavore
    Lion Meat Tacos in Arizona; Orange Is The New BlackBoca Tacos delights in making its product from exotic meats, while eating more carrots might make you too sexy for your skin.
  31. Mediavore
    Pennsylvania and New Jersey Wines Get Some Recognition; An Incurable VirusPlus more money than ever will be spent on concessions at the Super Bowl, and Michelle Obama works with Wal-Mart to reduce the price on fruit and vegetables, all in our morning news roundup.
  32. Mediavore
    Eddie Huang, Salon Correspondent; Eat Your Carrots for Sexy Orange SkinPlus: introducing the 2,400-calorie burrito, MObama and Wal-Mart team up, and more, in our morning news roundup.
  33. Mediavore
    Eat Your Carrots for Sexy Orange Skin; Behold the 2,400-Calorie BurritoPlus: MObama and Wal-Mart team up, citrus in peril from virus, and more, in our morning news roundup.
  34. Mediavore
    Bush Administration Pushed Genetically Modified Foods; 8,000 Pounds of AngusWikileaks reveals aims for more modified frankenfood, while there’s yet another listeria scare in our meat supply.
  35. Mediavore
    New Food and Beverage Concepts Are Coming to the Latham Hotel; 8,000 Lbs. ofPlus Wal-Mart pledges $2 million to upgrade food banks, and Japan lunches a program to train fish handlers abroad, all in our morning news roundup.
  36. Mediavore
    Introducing Pet Salad; U.S. Pressured Europe on Genetically Modified FoodsPlus: sheep theft in the English countryside, Angus patties recalled, and more, in our morning news roundup.
  37. Dirty Business
    Does Detroit Actually Need a Wal-Mart Instead of All Those Urban Farms?So argues a recent article in ‘Good’ magazine.
    By Jenny Miller
  38. Mediavore
    Plastic Bags Banned by L.A. County; French and Mexican Foods Need ProtectionUnincorporated areas of L.A. will see plastic grocery bags phased out, while The U.N. starts looking to save cultural cuisine.
  39. Mediavore
    U.N. Declares French, Mexican Cuisines Endangered; Red Wine Can Pair Well WithPlus: Extra-virgin olive oil not the best for cooking, megaretailers see gains in food sales, and more, all in our morning news roundup.
  40. Mediavore
    McFadden’s Calls Racism Suit a ‘Work of Fiction;’ Olive OilPlus 15 percent of US households had trouble getting enough to eat last year, and California figures out a way to gauge how local food really is, all in our morning news roundup.
  41. Mediavore
    Lindsay Lohan Rejects Father’s Chinese Food Delivery; Food Becomes a Focus ofThe star objects to an unannounced, if potentially tasty, visit, while Barney’s and Vogue are hungry for chefs and edibles.
  42. Mediavore
    Krispy Kreme Rolls Out a New Business Strategy; Even in a Recession Business IsPlus North Koreans are defecting to South Kore and China due to food shortages, and reusable bags from Wal-Mart and Target contain lead, all in our morning news roundup.
  43. The Chain Gang
    Wal-Mart Moves Toward LocavorismBut what does “local” mean to the country’s largest grocer?
    By Alex Van Buren
  44. Mediavore
    Michael Bay Sued For Pistol-Whipping Outside of Beso; Gordon Ramsay Rides AA Hollywood director and nightclub are sued after a private security scrape and the Hell’s Kitchen chef acts like a Hell’s Angel.
  45. Mediavore
    Chicago Food Deserts Getting Less Deserted; Food Magazines At Least Doing BetterMediavore, Wal-Mart, Jamba Juice, Poggled
    By Michael Gebert
  46. Lawsuits
    Restaurants Sue Over Cali’s ‘Like A Virgin’ Olive OilAmong those accused of cutting their product are Rachel Ray, Safeway, Wal-Mart, Target, and KMart.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  47. Mediavore
    Del Taco Shooting Leaves Three Dead in San Bernadino; Gulf Spill Yet To AffectA multiple-homicide terrorizes a fast-food restaurant and the Deep Horizon spill shows little impact on seafood costs.
  48. Mediavore
    Proposed Changes to N.J. Liquor Laws Worries Mom and Pop Shopkeeps; Gulf OilPlus local chef has tips for Shore produce, and a call to office workers to take back their lunch hour, all in our morning news roundup.
  49. Mediavore
    Mike Tyson Goes Vegan; Paris Hilton Gives Up In-N-OutA famous ear-biter goes meatless, while a famous socialite ditches fast-food.
  50. Mediavore
    Uno Restaurant Holdings Close to Bankruptcy Deal; Walmart Donates a BillionPlus: The oil spill in the gulf continues to hurt local fisheries and Mike Tyson gives up all meat.
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