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‘Like’ Taco Bell for Free Food; Some Good and Bad News About Food Inflation

• It seems Taco Bell needs a boost after that maelstrom of bad beef publicity: The chain is giving away free tacos if you “like” the brand on Facebook. [WDTN 2]

• At last! Some good news about food inflation: India’s has slowed, owing to lower onion costs. [Bloomberg]

• And now, some bad news about food inflation: That darn ethanol industry is drawing down corn supplies and that’s pushing food prices up. This time, Americans will likely be affected. [Indy Star]

• Threats of stroke be damned, Coca-Cola’s fourth-quarter net income more than tripled. [USAT]

• Wondering what to do with the bling left over from that botched marriage? Why not follow this Good Samaritan’s example and donate the ring to a food bank? [Atlanta Business Chronicle]

‘Like’ Taco Bell for Free Food; Some Good and Bad News About Food