• Towns in Vermont that were cut from food and water owing to hurricane-related flooding were airlifted supplies by the National Guard. [News 24]
• From cicada ice cream to ice cream ramen, the world’s wackiest frozen desserts. [Food & Wine via HuffPo]
• You can rest easy: That scandalously crayfish-based “lobster salad” at Zabar’s has been renamed, again. It’s now “zabster salad.” [Diner’s Journal/NYT]
• Today’s diet tip: Eat more slowly — it reportedly helps keep the pounds off. [New Zealand Herald]
• Irish tennis player Connor Niland has been suffering from food poisoning since Sunday, which has left him unable to compete at the U.S. Open. [Irish Times]
• You may soon be able to drink Starbucks coffee in the office: The chain will roll out single-serving K-Cups in November. Oh, facilities manager … [Starbucks Gossip]
• Speaking of coffee, Krispy Kreme is getting into the caffeinated-beverage game. Look out, Dunkin’. [NRN]
