• The FDA has finally lifted the ban on tomatoes. Um, does this mean we shouldn’t have been buying them for the past few weeks? [New York Times]
• Jalapeño and serrano peppers, however, are still dangerous. [Chicago Tribune]
• All these food poisoning outbreaks are driving people right to their local farmers’ markets. [Washington Post]
• The Pope thinks you’re greedy. [Guardian]
• Well, maybe not those of you in the EU who want to start a 1.6 billion fund to combat the global food crisis. [LA Times]