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Asia

well-done threat Nov. 6, 2017

Trump’s Steak–and–Ice Cream Terror Continues Across AsiaHe kicked off his trip to Japan with the “best quality” steak and a chocolate sundae.

By Clint Rainey
Animal Welfare Mar. 22, 2016

World’s Most Expensive Coffee Requires Actual Animal TortureAnother reminder why nobody should be drinking civet-poop coffee.

By Clint Rainey

Human Trafficking Dec. 14, 2015

News Reports Have Helped Free 2,000 Enslaved FishermenFruits of the AP’s labor in its ongoing exposé.

By Clint Rainey
Tie-Ins Aug. 18, 2015

The Official DC Comics Restaurant Serves Batman Burgers With Black BunsAquaman fans can add a side of shrimp for a heroic surf-and-turf.

By Clint Rainey
Horrible Things July 1, 2015

Horrific Details Continue to Emerge About Southeast Asia’s Fishing SlavesLike working 24-hour shifts, sleeping on beds of dead fish, and watching others jump overboard.

By Clint Rainey
Mediavore Apr. 25, 2011

Food Prices Could Spread Extreme Poverty in Asia; Britney Spears Abstains FromRising costs continue to put world economies at risk, while the singer contractually limits the possibility of temptation.
Mediavore Dec. 22, 2010

Guy Fieri Opening in Dublin, CA; Food Bank Visits Up 24%Guy Fieri expands in NorCal, while U.S. Mayors find evidence of increased food insecurity.
Mediavore Sept. 16, 2010

Baja Booster Coming To Test Kitchen; Former Malo Manager Plans His Own TaqueriaTijuana empire owner Javier Palscencia is coming to L.A. while Matthew Dickson plans Taqueria Pelonchas Fresca.
Mediavore Aug. 25, 2009

Heart Association Urges Less Sugar in Diets; Naked Chef Will Open Italian ChainThe American Heart Association is looking out for your sugar intake and Jamie Oliver is bringing 30 Italian restaurants to Asia.

By Hadley Tomicki