• Boston Public Schools are working to get more fresh fruits and vegetables on the lunch menus. [Herald]
• The price of saffron is nearing $3000 a pound. [WSJ]
• The grand-nephew of M.F.K. Fisher is writing a book about the friendship between his great aunt, Julia Child, and James Beard. [NYO]
• Speculation that Gourmet and Bon Appetit could have their publishing schedules reduced is running wild at Conde Nast. [NYO]
