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Mar. 10, 2011
Discount Liquor Store Magnate Joseph V. Canal Dies; Starbucks Is Coming to an Plus: Frat boys are going gourmet; and Ivory Coast’s cocoa board orders exports to resume, all in our morning news roundup.
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Mar. 8, 2011
Plans For a Supersized Wawa in Lower Moreland Meets Resistance; Toxic Chemicals Plus: The International Association of Culinary Professionals announces nominees for best food and cookbook writing; and Guy Fieri enters the barbecue sauce market, all in our morning news roundup.
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Mar. 4, 2011
Campbell’s Soup Co. Named Second Best Corporate Citizen in US; Bernanke Plus: Gaddafi’s sons duked out over a Coca-Cola plant; and paprika, duck fat and homemade sodas are really having a moment, all in our morning news roundup.
By Collin Keefe
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Mar. 3, 2011
Suburban Caterer Sues Over Threats and an Unpaid Tab; Americans Are Fatter Than Plus: The world’s most expensive foods includes a $69 hot dog; and global food costs rose 2.2 percent in February, all in our morning news roundup.
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Mar. 2, 2011
Mouse-Wielding Food Terrorist Ordered to Undergo Psychiatric Evaluation; Coconut Plus: Christina Hendricks taped an episode of Top Chef with her husband; and urban wineries gain prominence, all in our morning news roundup.
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Mar. 1, 2011
An Upper Darby Pizza Maker Wages ‘Food Terrorism by Mice’; Tony Plus: Wheat rust endangers crops in Africa; and companies line up to bid on Yoplait, all in our morning news roundup.
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Feb. 28, 2011
Campbell’s Soup Co. Nourishes Canada’s Hungry; Get Ready For Plus: Two Nashville couples wed at a White Castle; and a new website re-creates movie recipes, all in our morning news roundup.
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Feb. 25, 2011
Bimbo Acquires Sara Lee’s Bakery Business; Libya Offers Food Money to Plus: Good magazine takes issue with Costco even after the big-box agreed to stop selling endangered fish; and Campbell’s Soup Co. works to curb a health crisis that it and other food companies helped create, all in our morning news roundup.
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Feb. 24, 2011
Local Groups Receive Grants For Maintaining the Region’s Food Systems; Plus: British airline EasyJet offers bacon and ham to passengers headed to Israel; and livestock farmers make a case for reviving the American bison, all in our morning news roundup.
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Feb. 22, 2011
Deadly Gunfights Erupted at Five City Bars Over the Weekend; Teflon Is Lethal Plus: Domino’s “tweaked” its chicken wings; and chilly temperatures in Mexico are inflating US food costs, all in our morning news roundup.
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Feb. 18, 2011
L&I Deputy Commissioner Director of the Nuisance Taskforce Plus: By eliminating trays, college dining halls reduce food waste; and flavored shots of horse semen take center stage at a New Zealnd food festival, all in our morning news roundup.
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Feb. 16, 2011
Campbell’s Soup to Invest $10 Million Into Programs to Fight Hunger and Plus: Starbucks wants its coffee served in half a million hotel rooms; and Garden of Eatin recalls its tortilla chips, all in our morning news roundup.
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Feb. 15, 2011
Senators Endure the First Round of Liquor Store Privatization Arguments; A Hong Plus: Those who eat more fiber tend to live longer; and chefs lose weight just like everyone else, all in our morning news roundup.
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Feb. 14, 2011
Use of Food Stamps in Philly Suburbs Grows; Global Rice Prices to Fall Plus: Kissing can trigger food allergies; and China’s wheat crops are at risk, all in our morning news roundup.
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Feb. 11, 2011
Reading Terminal Market Threatens Harry Ochs with Eviction; Lady Gaga Plus: The FBI searched two strip clubs as part of an investigation into L&I; and a foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in North Korea is exacerbating the country’s food shortages, all in our morning news roundup.
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Feb. 10, 2011
A Former McFadden’s Boss Accused of Discrimination in Philly Faces Plus: The ethanol industry puts a pinch on the nation’s corn supply; and lowered onion costs alleviate food inflation in India, all in our morning news roundup.
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Feb. 9, 2011
Vetri-Starr Projects on North Broad Will Create Hundreds of New Jobs; Camden and Plus: There’s some speculation that rising food costs brought about uprisings in Egypt; and competitive eating champion offers advice on stuffing your face, all in our morning news roundup.
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Feb. 7, 2011
New Jersey Needs More Goat; Chain Restaurants Sat Out On Super Bowl Ads Plus: Super Bowl ads confirm that adorable dogs can be used to market anything; and First Lady Michelle Obama pushes the restaurant industry for smaller portions and healthier kids meals, all in our morning new roundup.
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Feb. 4, 2011
Penn State Blocks Chick-fil-A From Imposing Its Values on Students; White Dog Plus: Kuwait charges a blogger $18,000 in fines for writing a negative review of Benihana; and BJ’s Wholesale Club goes up for sale, all in our morning news roundup.
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Feb. 3, 2011
Fire Strikes Sally Starr’s Pizza Shop; Brace Yourself: Here Comes Savory Plus: Local-food delivery appeases lazy locavores; and Chili’s opens in Russia, all in our morning news roundup.
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Feb. 2, 2011
PA Governor’s Mansion Chef Charged With Stealing Silverware; A Japanese School Plus: Pepperoni is America’s most popular pizza topping; and researchers in Vienna believe red wine could be used as treatment for type 2 diabetes, all in our morning news roundup.
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Feb. 1, 2011
A New Ruling on Wine Sales in NJ Could Crush Local Wineries; Martha Stewart Gets Plus: With new dietary guidelines, the USDA warns against calories, soda and salt; and Chili’s tests new barbecue menu items, all in our morning news roundup.
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Jan. 31, 2011
Cinnaminson’s Acme Is Another Casualty of the Grocery War; As Protests Plus: Believe it or not, Rachel Zoe does eat; and rising food costs in India force citizens to cut discretionary spending, all in our morning news roundup.
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Jan. 28, 2011
Cooking Matters Gets a Boost From Campbell’s Soup; T.G.I. Friday’s Plus: Thriftiness will continue among restaurant diners; and starch resistant foods will likely give way to a high carb diet fad, all in our morning news roundup.
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Jan. 27, 2011
Suburban Co-Op Manager Gets a Firsthand Look at Fair Trade in Central America; Plus: Dennis Kucinich is suing several companies over an olive and a broken tooth; and nutrition labels will soon take center stage on food packaging, all in our morning news roundup.
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Jan. 26, 2011
Flyers Fans Can Now Drink Beer Nine Times Faster; With Groceries Amazon Takes a Plus: Road salt has a harmful impact on fish and aquatic life when it enters waterways, and food inflation is a huge item on the agenda at the World Economic Forum, all in our morning news roundup.
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Jan. 25, 2011
PA House Leader Wants the State’s Liquor Stores Sold By May; UK Expert: Plus: World cocoa prices are going up; and as food prices continue to climb, discount grocers rapidly expand, all in our morning news roundup.
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Jan. 24, 2011
NYT to Philly: Not Too Shabby For a Bunch of Cheesesteak SlingersThe travel piece highlights some of the city’s best dining spots but brings everything into the same context as cheesesteaks.
By Collin Keefe
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Jan. 20, 2011
Pennsylvania and New Jersey Wines Get Some Recognition; An Incurable Virus Plus more money than ever will be spent on concessions at the Super Bowl, and Michelle Obama works with Wal-Mart to reduce the price on fruit and vegetables, all in our morning news roundup.
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Jan. 19, 2011
New Food and Beverage Concepts Are Coming to the Latham Hotel; 8,000 Lbs. of Plus Wal-Mart pledges $2 million to upgrade food banks, and Japan lunches a program to train fish handlers abroad, all in our morning news roundup.
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Jan. 18, 2011
‘Get Healthy Philly’ Targets Sugary Beverages; Krispy Kreme Zeroes Plus the U.N.’s World Food Program goes bust, and a Dutch recommends developing a taste for bugs, all i our morning news roundup.
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Jan. 17, 2011
French Fries Provoke Shooting in Old City; Breakfast Pizza: It’s Not Just Plus flooding in Sri Lanka decimates food crops and drives up costs, and any legislation to sell off PA’s liquor stores will likely review all issues related to alcohol sales in the state, all in our morning news roundup.
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Jan. 14, 2011
It’s Do or Die Time For Tasty Baking Co.; L.A. Gangs Target Food Trucks Plus Subway dabbles in gluten-free, and a global food crisis now seems imminent, all in our morning news roundup.
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Jan. 13, 2011
LCB to Give ‘Worst Idea Ever’ Another Chance; Walgreens Brings Food Plus wonky weather could drive up food costs, and an organic vending industry is growing, all in our morning news roundup.
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Jan. 12, 2011
Rendell Ponys Up $1M For Tatstykakes; Almond Milk Is More Popular Than Ever Plus a Portland-based chocolatier revives a rare cacao bean, and forecasters predict a great year for restaurateurs, all in our morning news roundup.
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Jan. 11, 2011
Philadelphia Union Scores With a Bimbo; Hospitality Sector Adds 25,000 New Jobs Plus McDonald’s Fruit and Maple oatmeal doesn’t actually contain any maple syrup, and concerns over dioxin-tainted animal feed spreads to France and Denmark, all in our morning news roundup.
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Jan. 10, 2011
Suburban Scammers Swindle Restaurants; Investors Urge Red Robin to Find a Buyer Plus food, music and cocaine have similar effects on the brain, and a cup of coffee spurs terror at 20,000 feet, all in our morning news roundup.
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Jan. 6, 2011
Stock Watchers See Bimbo as a Potential Buyer For Troubled Tasty Baking Co.; Plus Acme plans to close five Philly area locations, and the just signed food-safety bill might cause prices to go up, all in our morning news roundup.
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Jan. 5, 2011
Financially Troubled Tasty Baking Co. Weighs Sale and Merger Options; Plus horse meat could find its way to a plate near you, and pornstar Ron Jeremy takes on food trucks with his next venture, all in our morning news roundup.
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Jan. 4, 2011
Drug Kingpin that Operated Out of a South Philly Bar Gets 210 Months in Prison; Plus almonds may have magical powers, and keeping a food diary is key to weight loss, all in out morning news roundup.
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Jan. 3, 2011
Stars Align for Selling Off of PA’s State-Owned Liquor Stores; Bison Plus South Carolina governor Mark Sanford now spends less on food, and the time is right to finally try kombucha, all in our daily news roundup.
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Dec. 31, 2010
Oh, Dem Jittery Slippers: Spruce Street Espresso Gives Mummers a Leg Up; New Plus North Dakota sportsmen donate 3,000 pounds of elk to food pantries, and sometimes cocktails are just too darn complicated, all in our morning news roundup.
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Dec. 30, 2010
It’s a Honey-Dipped Honeymoon for an NJ Couple Who Tied the Knot at a Doughnut Plus Groupon passes on Google’s takeover bid, and 2010 was the year of mezcal, all in our morning news roundup.
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Dec. 29, 2010
PA’s First Congressional District Is Home to One of the Country’s The widow of Benihana’s founder is suing the restaurant chain, and meat’s about to get tagged with nutrition labels, all in our morning news roundup.
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Dec. 28, 2010
Diner’s Fire Snuffs Out Camaraderie Among Its Regulars; Frito-Lay Revamps Plus scientists map the cacao genome, and a look back on food trends shows the artisinal movement could soon be over, all in our morning news roundup.
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Dec. 27, 2010
Philly’s Produce Is on the Move; Jamie Oliver Hates His Wife and Plus pizza chains step up competition as Americans demand for cheap food grows, and a dude in Connecticut tired to use his iPhone to rob a restaurant, all in our morning news roundup.
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Dec. 23, 2010
Parx Adds a Noodle Bar and Asian Table Games; Paula Deen’s Housekeeper Gets Plus French truffle farmers take truffle theft more seriously than murder, and a conservative Jewish group proposes new kosher food standards, all in our morning news roundup.
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Dec. 22, 2010
New Jersey Man Rubs Deer Meat on His Car to Cover Up a Fatal Hit-and-Run; Food Plus Santa’s not thonly one watching you this holiday season, and global food prices will likely go up, all in our morning news roundup.
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Dec. 20, 2010
Boozers Spend Less This Holiday Season; PA Residents Who Buy Booze in NJ Long Plus eggs are great for hangovers, and Kroger issues a recall on pet in food in 19 states, all in out morning news roundup.
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Dec. 17, 2010
Study: Even With Soda Tax Kids Will Be Fat; Germany Pledges Millions to Battle Plus windowsill gardening could be a boon to fresh food-deprived urban areas, and Angelina Jolie digs Spanish food, all in our morning news roundup.
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