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Philadelphia Officials Confiscate Cupcake Trucks; Try Fried Salad at the Texas State Fair

• The FDA started the process to approve genetically modified salmon for public consumption yesterday. [Guardian]

• The city is confiscating cupcake trucks; are the disobedient cupcake entrepreneurs to blame? [Inquirer]

Cake Boss star Remy Gonzalez was recently arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a minor. [TMZ]

• Casting is now under way for a pizzeria-based reality show. [Slice]

• All chains with 20 or more locations nationally will have to post calorie counts as of March 2011. [Time]

• As baby boomers age over the next ten years, restaurant traffic is expected to slow. [NRN]

• This year’s State Fair of Texas will feature everything from fried beer to fried salad. [Pegasus News via Eater]

• The American Egg Board launches a campaign today to reassure the public of eggs’ safety. [Ad Age]

• Locavorism is all the rage in Denver. [NYT]

Philadelphia Officials Confiscate Cupcake Trucks; Try Fried Salad at the Texas