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Herd of Caribous Coming; The Salmon Farm Racket

• Chicago is the No. 1 coffee consumption site in the nation, which is one reason Caribou Coffee plans to open seven new locations around the area this fall. [Chicago Business]

• General Mills is being sued by an advocacy group for false claims that Fruit by the Foot is healthy. Healthy? — not so much. Three long feet of fruity fun? — most certainly! [HuffPo via Ad Week]

• It seems the Obama administration made what might be a rather sketchy $500,000 grant to a salmon farm now
on the verge of bankruptcy. Oops? [Guardian UK]

• A groundbreaking new study has shown that green vegetables boost the immune system. The study’s biggest sponsor: the PTA. [NYDN]

Herd of Caribous Coming; The Salmon Farm Racket