• Kids who have at least one parent who smokes are more likely to be underfed and undernourished, according to a new study. Apparently cigarette money is coming out of the food budget, which is tragic. [Washington Post]
• Newark gets its own Zagat guide! [Newsday]
• A priest and two nuns walk into a restaurant … and beat up the manager. Seriously! It happened in Italy. [BBC]
• Meet the cacao farmers of the Kallari cooperative, a group in Ecuador that eliminates all middlemen by producing and marketing their own chocolate. [NYT]
• Lots of people say China’s melamine problem is only going to get worse. [Time]