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How Nicolas Cage Chooses His Food; KFC’s Double Down Endures

• Nicolas Cage chooses which animals to eat based upon how dignified they are when they have sex. [Guardian]

• Ten Louisiana restaurants have filed suit against BP from damages resulting from the recent oil spill. [NRN]

• LAPD is hoping a new video can shine light on the shooting that took place at Jim’s Burgers on May 6th. [KABC]

• Though KFC originally planned to retire the Double Down on Sunday, the chain will continue to offer it for as long as customer demand persists. [USA Today]

• Urbanspoon’s restaurant reservation tool launches today. [WSJ]

• Meat firms are expecting a slow year due to the low jobs numbers. [Reuters]

• Ground beef prices are skyrocketing, leading fast food chains to try to steer customers towards other menu items like chicken and salads. [WSJ]

• A San Francisco entrepreneur is trying to introduce Americans to natto (fermented soy beans), but many consumers are wary of the smell and appearance. [WSJ]

• Hershey’s is suing Williams Sonoma over a brownie pan that Hershey’s claims mimics its chocolate bar design. [Huffington Post]

How Nicolas Cage Chooses His Food; KFC’s Double Down Endures