• The CEO of a listeria-infested meatpacking plant is unsurprised. Charming. [Reuters]
• It’s been a rather successful year for Idaho’s potato growers, to the tune of eleven billion pounds of spuds. [Chicago Tribune]
• The Great Lakes are being threatened by bottled water consumption. All our water just tastes like what it’s like to be from Maine. [Washington Post]
• All the new safety requirements are making it hard out there for a Chinese dairy farmer. [Boston Globe]
• Starring in today’s tainted food drama: California lettuce! [LA Times]