• The Piazza at Schmidts may be new, but it will have one bit of old Philly: the original C. Schmidt and Sons brewery signage. [Daily News]
• Hot on the heels of Massachusetts requiring calorie posting in chain restaurants, a bill has been introduced in the U.S. Congress that would require the same of those restaurants on a national scale. [UPI]
• Processed food manufacturers are trying to protect themselves against food safety suits by putting the burden on the consumer to heat foods to a temperature that will kill bacteria and other nasty guys. [NYT]
• Oprah is being blamed for the exponential increase in the wholesale price of antioxidant-rich acai berries. They were formerly a staple of the diet of the Amazonian poor, and now are too expensive for most to afford them. [Bloomberg]
