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Kids Grow Food They Can’t Eat; Groupon Gets Millions from State

• Though food is grown at many Chicago public schools, kids are not legally allowed to eat it for lunch. [Trib]

• Groupon, the online shopping company, will receive a “$3.5 million investment package” from the state to hire more workers. [Trib]

• The latest victims of cheap foreign imports: American catfish farmers. [USA Today]

• The fall of the Gordon Ramsay empire will apparently never get old: Now his father-in-law has stepped down as CEO of Gordo’s company. [Daily Mail]

• Iron Chef Michael Symon is now one step closer to becoming Ohio’s version of Rocco DiSpirito: As his portfolio of TV shows grows, he’s been forced to close one of is Cleveland-area restaurants. [Chronicle-Telegram]

• Never Ending Pasta Bowls for everyone: Red Lobster and Olive Garden are expanding into the Middle East. [Orlando Business Journal]

Kids Grow Food They Can’t Eat; Groupon Gets Millions from State