• EPA bans carbofuran residue on domestic and international foods, food safety advocates rejoice. [Washington Post]
• The New Orleans Times-Picayune is reviewing restaurants for the first time since Hurricane Katrina. [New York Times]
• McCain sees Obama’s trip to Germany and raises him a visit to an Ohio German restaurant. [LA Times]
• New England based grocery chain thinks Whole Foods stole its slogan. [Boston Globe]
• Colorado scientists can tell you just how good (or bad) your senses of taste and smell really are. [San Francisco Chronicle]