Mediavore: Wilco at Superdawg; The Rise of Flexitarianism

#&8226; Wilco hung out on the roof of Superdawg yesterday, doing a photo shoot for Spin. [TOC]

• In response to the recession, many Americans are significantly curtailing their meat consumption, becoming, in effect, “flexitarians.” [Gourmet]

• More and more restaurant chains are adding to their grocery offerings — branded coffees, ice creams, frozen foods, and other products. [WSJ]

• Fruit foraging and trading is on the rise with urban residents. [NYT]

• Norman Brinker, the man who made Bennigan’s and Chili’s household names, has passed away at 78. [NYT]

• Fine wine has long been a good investment, but those considering shelling out should be mindful that this won’t always be the case. [WSJ]

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Mediavore: Wilco at Superdawg; The Rise of Flexitarianism