• Ernesto Illy (that Illy), “tireless espresso proselytizer,” dies at 82 [NYTimes]
• “Feeding the birds” over the winter improves their springtime breeding [ScienceDaily]
• Walmart increases private label food standards beyond FDA guidelines [FoodWeek]
• Having vanquished its environmental foes, Japan resumes whale hunt [ABCNews]
• As punishment, Japan catches 2nd bout of Chinese pesticide dumplings [AP]