Pollution Rising, Chinese Fear for Soil and Food - NYTimes.com

I can only imagine.

Social Media as a Megaphone to Pressure the Food Industry - NYTimes.com

Bavo!

Flaming Baba au Rhum Earns the Oohs and Aahs - NYTimes.com

Yes!

What the Tipsy Peasant Knew - NYTimes.com

Yum.

Argentina Tries to Give Malbec More Status - NYTimes.com

Good!

2,500 Pigs Join Debate Over Farms vs. Scenery - NYTimes.com

Lots of pigs.

Southern Season Gingerbread House Class - Chapelboro.com

Profound no doubt.

What's The Difference Between Sweet Potatoes and Yams?

Fascinating.

The Best Restaurant Dishes of 2013 - Slide Show - NYTimes.com

Yum.

More Hunger for the Poorest Americans - NYTimes.com

Outrageous.

Foie Gras : la filière a-t-elle encore un avenir?

Only in France!

Sweets Made Only for Christmas Are Spanish Town’s Gift to Itself - NYTimes.com

How many of these are there in the Mediiterranean?

Does Anchovy Gelato Go With White Wine? - NYTimes.com

Quite amazing.

Le "fait maison" au restaurant: "Un label obligatoire" pour Sylvia Pinel | Côte d'Azur | Nice-Matin

This could be really important and very positive.

The 10 Best Restaurants of 2013 - NYTimes.com

Now that's worth noting.

Making Christmas Sweet - NYTimes.com

Wonderful!

Pouring Cheese on Icy Roads in (Where Else?) Wisconsin - NYTimes.com

Official microbe, eh?

The New York Times - Breaking News, World News & Multimedia

When the opportunity presents itself......

The New York Times - Breaking News, World News & Multimedia

As always, sounds good!

Champagne Sales Fall Flat on French Economic Gloom - NYTimes.com

Things are sure gloomy.

Mastercagade à Masterchef ! - Nice Premium

A Salade Nicoise is a work of art for many.

A feast of British foods protected by EU law - Telegraph

A British delight, I guess.

Beyond Fiji and Perrier, With a Water Sommelier - NYTimes.com

Too much!

Spike in Harm to Liver Is Tied to Dietary Aids - NYTimes.com

Pretty disconcerting.

Review of Turmeric and Curcumin Supplements and Spices by ConsumerLab.com

Discussed on the Peoples' Pharmacy today.

A Potato’s Postcard From Spain - NYTimes.com

Great!

Putting on the Blintz - NYTimes.com

Yum.

Plan Sought to Protect Food Supply From Terrorism - NYTimes.com

What a sign of the times.

Smoky Beef and Vegetables in a Petite Package - NYTimes.com

Sounds ok.

Inspire BBQ

Nice piece on CNN today.

An Egg for Every Occasion - NYTimes.com

Great stuff.

Revoir en replay et en streaming "Made in France du 14/12/2013" - Télématin - France 2

Whole series on Made in France - with beer today.

Cannes Les Bûches du pâtissier chocolatier Philippe Brito | Cuisine

Yum.

Monaco ouverture du restaurant japonais NOBU au Fairmont Monte-Carlo | Cuisine

For those interested.

Grande Cuisine Végétarienne Jean Montagard Nice Rendez-Vous rayon livres | Cuisine

Looks great.

NICE Sourgentin Spécial 209 : « A la veille de la Grande Guerre » | Patrimoine

Note the conference.

Valbonne Au Restaurant Bleu Lavande Dîner « historique » du chef Bernard Leclerc | Cuisine

Lots of food stuff.

Boutiques Lenôtre Nice et Cannes Animations culinaires | Cuisine

Pricey, I imagine.

Le chef Alain Llorca intronisé dans La Confrérie des Rabassiers lors du Marché de la truffe du Rouret | Culture

Bravo.

Les Éditions Terre Vivante foisonnement d’idées cadeaux bio et écologiques Nice RendezVous rayon livres | Loisirs

Good.

Vieux Nice L’Effervescence Bar à Champagne Dînatoire | Cuisine

Looks like fun.

Des recettes niçoises à croquer avec Sylvie T - Le Blog du Vieux-Nice

Very nice!

Why Oregon Will Fondly Remember 2011 - NYTimes.com

The state is special.

Hazelnuts Complement Oregon Pinot Noirs - NYTimes.com

Enjoy.

Lorna Sass’s Pressure-Cooker Meatballs - Video - NYTimes.com

Neat.

Welcome to Harvest Public Media | Harvest Public Media

Nice.

Le 20h de France 2 : journal télévisé du 17 décembre 2013 en replay

At 14 minutes, a new supermarket in UK focused on serving the needs of people needing assistance.

Nightly News: How to make sure your chicken is safe

Pay attention!

China Bans Shellfish Imports From US West Coast | Here & Now

For those who must....

This Stanford Ph.D. Became A Fruit Picker To Feed California's Hungry : The Salt : NPR

Super.

Go figure — a Czech snack ends up in New York, by way of west Texas | Public Radio International

Ok.

Mushroom Tart - NYTimes.com

Looks so good.

Restos du Cœur: le cap du million de bénéficiaires est, hélas, franchi

That's a lot.

Goodbyes Pour In for Popover Café - NYTimes.com

How many of these are we losing in NC?

A Review of 2hopewell in South Glastonbury - NYTimes.com

What's a bistrot?

A Review of Madison Kitchen in Larchmont - NYTimes.com

Better in the cheek.

A Review of the Orient in Bethpage - NYTimes.com

Looks good.

Amazon.com: A Thousand Hills to Heaven eBook: Josh Ruxin: Kindle Store

Sounds like a great story!

Butlers Chocolates

Irish chocolate!

Repas gastronomique - Vie pratique - Télématin - France 2

We could use this in the US!

Spanish Ham Rock Star - Video - NYTimes.com

Great story.

Akai Hana's Surprising New Treat - Chapelboro.com

For those who wish.

King Cole Bar and Salon at the St. Regis Hotel - NYTimes.com

Looks great!

A Life of Noodles Comes Full Circle - NYTimes.com

Ok.

By Design | In the Former Elaine's Space, a New Restaurant Pays Tribute to Its Predecessor - NYTimes.com

Nice.

Restaurant Review - Marco’s in Prospect Heights - NYTimes.com

Lovely.

Food Stamp Fraud, Rare but Troubling - NYTimes.com

Important.

Avec Les Toquissimes, la gastronomie est à portée "de bouche" des étudiants universitaires - Nice Premium

Nice!

Are Nuts a Weight-Loss Aid? - NYTimes.com

Good.

In the War on Poverty, a Dogged Adversary - NYTimes.com

Especially when it comes to food.

Forget Golf Courses: Subdivisions Draw Residents With Farms : The Salt : NPR

Perfect for Obey Creek!

Olive Oil Myths - Prevention.com

Not sure if this is worth believing.

Hedge Fund Presses Case for Breakup of Darden Restaurants - NYTimes.com

Long distance between this fork their plates.

La CPAM porte plainte contre une association de lutte contre l'obésité - France 3 Côte d’Azur

Such a shame if true.

A Holiday Feast of Beasts - NYTimes.com

Great story.

A Stellar Farro Salad From Charlie Bird - NYTimes.com

Nice!

Whole Foods Finds Success in Smaller Cities - NYTimes.com

How successful?

Should We Toss Our Vitamin Pills? - NYTimes.com

The question.

In Florida, A Turf War Blooms Over Front-Yard Vegetable Gardening : The Salt : NPR

Banned anywhere in NC?

Upon This Burger - NYTimes.com

So many food stories to tell.

Multivitamins Found to Have Little Benefit - Wall Street Journal - WSJ.com

Wow.

Le retour de Burger King à Paris fait le buzz

Buzzing burgers.

Mushroom Tart - NYTimes.com

Go for it!

Feasting on Fish to the Seventh Degree - NYTimes.com

I knew nothing of this.

Mushroom Ragoût Omelet - NYTimes.com

Wonderful!

Mushroom Ragoût - NYTimes.com

Love it!

Carrefour of France to Buy 127 Shopping Malls - NYTimes.com

Big move.

Mushroom and Wild Rice Strudel - NYTimes.com

Yummy, too.

Quesadilla With Mushroom Ragoût and Chipotles - NYTimes.com

My stomach is growling.

A Tasty (and Cheap) Escape to Dutchess County, N.Y. - NYTimes.com

Cheap is good.

When Craft Beer Goes Global: A Kansas City Brewery's Tale : The Salt : NPR

NC beers?

Raw Milk: Pregnant Women & Infants Shouldn't Drink It, Pediatricians Say | LiveScience

How much in NC?

Vaste opération sur un trafic présumé de viande de cheval en France - rts.ch - info - monde

We really don't know what we eat, do we?

Vaste opération sur un trafic présumé de viande de cheval en France - rts.ch - info - monde

We really don't know what we eat, do we?

One Family's Christmas Cookies Mix Spice, Spite And Love : NPR

Neat!

Bottled Water vs. Tap Water: Can You Tell the Difference? | Video - ABC News

Such a scam - bottled water.

Cheap meat: You know you want it | Marketplace.org

A good debate subject.

Will farmers feed their livestock fewer antibiotics? | Marketplace.org

Who knows?

Grain Brain: The Surprising Truth about Wheat, Carbs, and Sugar--Your Brain's Silent Killers: David Perlmutter, Kristin Loberg: 9780316234801: Amazon.com: Books

What can newspapers do to help us all understand whether this makes sense or not?

Grain Brain: Experts say advice to avoid grains is unhelpful

How to sort out the truth on this?

927 Grain Brain: How Gluten Could Be Harming Your Brain - The People's Pharmacy®

To be believed?

Baking Holiday Cookies With Whole Grains - NYTimes.com

Great!

Sweetest Mayhem Inside the Cookie Jar - NYTimes.com

Cookies are such an important part of so many lives!

So Your Duck Won’t Head South - NYTimes.com

Looks good.

A Holiday Feast of Beasts - NYTimes.com

Very nice!

William Koch, on Counterfeit Wine Crusade, Testifies Against Rudy Kurniawan - NYTimes.com

Really something I guess.

Les Français rechignent à payer plus cher leur demi de bière

Hmmm.

At Paris Brasseries, Cuisine to Match the Scene - NYTimes.com

Nice.

Hungry City - The Musket Room in NoLIta - NYTimes.com

NC version?

A Cellar for Any Situation, Any Price - NYTimes.com

For those who must.

Brrrr! Let’s Drive to the South Seas - NYTimes.com

Ok.

In Food Cravings, Sugar Trumps Fat - NYTimes.com

Need to translate this into buying decisions.

Deepak Chopra, MD: What Are You Hungry For? Episodes - Deepak Chopra, MD: What Are You Hungry For? Episode Guides - Watch Deepak Chopra, MD: What Are You Hungry For? Episodes | TVGuide.com

Skipping this.

Is service work today worse than being a household servant? | Al Jazeera America

Excellent, sad, question.

Martha Stewart's Cakes: Our First-Ever Book of Bundts, Loaves, Layers, Coffee Cakes, and more: Editors of Martha Stewart Living: 9780307954343: Amazon.com: Books

Maybe.

L'érosion dentaire - Santé - Télématin - France 2

Sure is important.

Les écologistes déboutés à Nice, les battues au loup peuvent continuer | Nice | Nice-Matin

A really big concern.

Aides agricoles: Paris doit rembourser 160 millions d'euros à Bruxelles

The US and France have such complex financial relationship with agriculture.

Learning From the History of Vitamins - NYTimes.com

Sure seems important.

As Winter Nears, China Is Blanketed in Green - NYTimes.com

I am glad I don't have to think about this!

Pepsi Deal Underscores a Reliance on Snacks - NYTimes.com

Heaven help us.

A Tasty (and Cheap) Escape to Dutchess County, N.Y. - NYTimes.com

Useful.

Cuisine and Crowds Along a Stretch of Singapore - NYTimes.com

Good place to eat.

D.I.Y. Cocktail Party? They’ll Drink to That - NYTimes.com

Cheers!

Visiting the Source | A Chef in the Field: Artisanal Cheese (and Crackers to Go With It) - NYTimes.com

Lots of people seem to be making a lot of cheese!

Close to the Olympics, Far From the Bounty - NYTimes.com

News to me.

F.D.A. Restricts Antibiotics Use for Livestock - NYTimes.com

Good.

Fresh Research Finds Organic Milk Packs In Omega-3s : The Salt : NPR

Only whole milk.

Restaurant Review - Sushi Nakazawa in the West Village - NYTimes.com

I suppose.

BBC News - Artificial sweetener aspartame 'is safe'

Good!

Food Policy Action - foodpolicyaction.org

Good group, it appears.

Food Policy Action - foodpolicyaction.org

Not very encouraging.

Food Policy Action's Congressional Scorecard Names 87 Good Food Champions - Food Policy Action

Very important!

A Flurry of Winter Cocktails From Professional Bartenders - NYTimes.com

Ok.

Bubbles Make Rillettes Even Better - NYTimes.com

No doubt.

Roasted Apple and Blue Cheese Tart - Video - NYTimes.com

Not my first choice.

Is Organic Milk Better for You? It Might Be - Businessweek

This is important and may force a lot of milk-buying and consuming actions.

AFP: Star wine dealer goes on trial for fraud in NYC

Big deal of this on France2 tonight on the 20h news.

Food Matters | In Paris, Two Bourgeois Butchers Duke It Out for Steakhouse Supremacy - NYTimes.com

What are the oldest restaurants in Nice and NC?

Food Matters | In Paris, Two Bourgeois Butchers Duke It Out for Steakhouse Supremacy - NYTimes.com

Who are the notable butchers of Nice and NC?

One-Thing Shops | Where You Can Find the Most Beautiful Brushes in Germany - NYTimes.com

Imagine just focusing on food shops.

Dans un resto de Nice, le café plus cher pour les clients malpolis | Nice | Nice-Matin

Bravo!

Mixed Grains Risotto With Kale, Walnuts and Black Quinoa - NYTimes.com

Fabulous!

Mâche and Radicchio Salad With Beets and Walnut Vinaigrette - NYTimes.com

Very nice!

Kale and Red Cabbage Slaw With Walnuts - NYTimes.com

Why not?

Spaghetti With Broccoli and Walnut/Ricotta Pesto - NYTimes.com

Yum.

Spinach With Garlic Yogurt and Walnut Dukkah - NYTimes.com

Sounds fabulous.

Nokia Said to Propose Remedy for India Tax Standoff - NYTimes.com

Newspaper opportunity?

Snacking Your Way to Better Health - NYTimes.com

So, how do we get people eating more good nuts?

UK Grocers Warn Independent Scotland Faces Higher Prices - NYTimes.com

Interesting.

Sysco to Buy US Foods for $3.5 Billion - NYTimes.com

We need to see this analyzed for its impact on food in NC.

CBS Sunday Morning - Videos, Interviews, Arts, & Commentary - CBS News

Should be a piece here from today on Katz's deli in NYC.

Reviving Elaine’s Without Elaine - NYTimes.com

What are all the restaurants in NC that go by the first name of a person?

Ham and Biscuits Mean Happy Guests - NYTimes.com

May have posted this earlier.

Home-Style Restaurant in High Point NC, Winston-Salem NC & Clemmons NC | K & W Cafeterias

I must say - their pumpkin pies are very good!

A Tale Of Two Cookies: The Brass Sisters' Shortbread : NPR

For those who like it!

Chichi frégi - Wikipédia

Had not focused on this previously.

Le record du chichi le plus long du monde battu à Monaco pour le Téléthon | Monaco | Nice-Matin

Not sure what this is.

Ham and Biscuits Mean Happy Guests - NYTimes.com

Sounds like NC to me.

Not Just for Breakfast Anymore - NYTimes.com

Great!

Fishery Closure Puts New England's Shrimp Season On Ice : The Salt : NPR

NC?

Cooking Light With Seafood - NYTimes.com

Good stuff.

Champagnes That Leave the Sweetness Behind - NYTimes.com

Ok.

Food Matters | 10 of the World's Greatest Old Dining Institutions - NYTimes.com

Super.

Sign of the Times | Under the Spell of Old Restaurants - NYTimes.com

Yes.

At BigLittle Get Together Catering Company, an Eye for Food and Fashion - NYTimes.com

Definitely New York.

Judge: Brennan's Inc. in New Orleans is bankrupt - seattlepi.com

What a story.

Patterson's Mill Country Store

Have not been here.

Here & Now

They promoted on WUNC a segment today on country of origin meat labeling requirements. No sign of it here. This is not the first time WUNC has been wrong in what it has promoted in the morning for this show. Did they retract later? I'd be amazed if they did!

Filone | Grandaisy Bakery New York City

I did not know this name - filone.

Origin of food?

"Consumers really do want to know where their food is coming from....." just heard on WUNC in promotion for program later today. Is that a true statement? Who has studied this?
Just think how little we know about almost all food.

Le label Cuisine Nissarde enfin dans la casserole | Nice | Nice-Matin

Bravo!

A healthy diet really does cost more | Fox News

What could be more important than addressing this? What an opportunity for supermarkets and other food vendors to show us how to eat better for less.

After four days of intense negotiations, India has its way at WTO - The Times of India

I hope it helps.

What's For Dinner? Try Brazilian : The Salt : NPR

I have always thought extremely highly of Brazilian food! Still do!

Wines Of India Cheers! Now You Can Buy Wine From Amazon

Neat.

Cultivating a Wine Region in India - NYTimes.com

They are really on to something!

Triangle Fast Food Workers Protest For Higher Wages - Chapelboro.com

And what are customers doing?

Hungry City - Larb Ubol in Hell’s Kitchen - NYTimes.com

So much food to learn.

Why $7-Per-Gallon Milk Looms Once Again : The Salt : NPR

Need to focus.

Enquête : filière des plats surgelés en replay - 4 décembre 2013

What we don't know is really scary.

These Days, School Lunch Hours Are More Like 15 Minutes : The Salt : NPR

Too many things are being sacrificed for results that are not good enough.

Cookie Cutters - Santa’s Little Helpers - NYTimes.com

A cubby hole for everyone.

Fried Chicken’s Northern Exposure - NYTimes.com

Not my first choice.

Why make it so complicated?

Sure is a lot of work to figure out where money would get used.

Beano Food Enzyme Tablets (12 Count)

Worth using this more, the main site.

Pictsweet, a family-owned, family-run frozen vegetable company.

Nice approach.

Humans Are Becoming More Carnivorous: Scientific American

Astounding.

Restaurant Review - Charlie Bird in SoHo - NYTimes.com

Looks good.

Five Wine Books Worth Noting - NYTimes.com

People collect trophies.

Chickpea Stew, Complex and Colorful, From Meager Beginnings - NYTimes.com

Nice.

The Ceramic Canvas - NYTimes.com

Over the top.

Dietary Advice for the Gluttony Season - NYTimes.com

Eat fewer calories; feel, look and be better.

A Love Letter to a Smelly Fruit - NYTimes.com

Ride in a different car, please.

kebab united states - Google Search

Hmmm.

kebab france - Google Search

Compare with the US.

VIDEO. Parcours d'un kebab, depuis le producteur allemand jusqu'au restaurant français

Another story.

Restauration rapide : le succès du kebab en replay - 3 décembre 2013

Amazing story.

Commerce : bon salaire pour le boucher en replay - 3 décembre 2013

Great!

Télématin - 03/12/2013 - News et vidéos en replay - Télématin - France 2

Vitamin D news is new to me.

There’s no such thing as healthy obesity, new findings show - The Globe and Mail

Certainly did not need a study to tell me this!

Télématin - 03/12/2013 - News et vidéos en replay - Télématin - France 2

Segment on food in Brussels pretty interesting.

Friendly’s - Locations

Quite an array, but none in NC it appears.

Ex-Panera Bread executive John Maguire tries to turn around Friendly's with better customer service - Boston Business Journal

A man I'd like to meet!

Barilla My Heart - Chapelboro.com

Great story - extremely local and valuable.

A Smart Local Cookie - Chapelboro.com

Nice!

Le label "cuisine nissarde" : le respect de la tradition - France 3 Côte d’Azur

Excellent!

Alaskan Cod in Sweet and Sour Pepper Sauce - NYTimes.com

Sounds good.

The Art of French Pastry PAGE 12-1-13

Nice.

Cinnamon Bun Lovers, Get The True Spice From Sri Lanka | Trine Hahnemann

Really interesting.

VIDEO. Les Restos du Coeur en campagne jusque dans l'arrière-pays niçois | Nice | Nice-Matin

Bon.

How food companies watch what you eat | Marketplace.org

Great story.

Food Journeys of a Lifetime: 500 Extraordinary Places to Eat Around the Globe: National Geographic: 9781426205071: Amazon.com: Books

Interesting but not a great value proposition.

Peanut Gifts: Buy Nut Gifts, Gift Peanuts, Peanut Gift Baskets, Nut Gift Tins, Peanut Gifts Online - Aunt Ruby's

How to turn something like this into more of a North Carolina gift to someone? The Aunt Ruby story needs to be told in NC terms, I think.

Chef Scott Conant Brings Restaurant Fare To New Cookbook | Here & Now

Is the cookbook market as vibrant as it appears?

Urban Schools Aim for Environmental Revolution - NYTimes.com

How are we doing in NC?

BBC News - Caffeine energy drinks 'intensify heart contractions'

These drinks cannot be good for us.

allAfrica.com: PhotoEssay » In Search Of A Truly South African Beer

Beer circles the globe.

A taste of Middle East peace at the deli counter - CBS News

Wonderful story.

Faith Salie: Don't take selfies of your food - Videos - CBS News

Makes good sense.

McDonald’s building second LEED-certified restaurant in Cary - Triangle Business Journal

Hard to argue with value of this.

Interview: Jon Taffer, Author Of 'Raise The Bar' : NPR

The economics of all food is fascinating.

Hungry City - Ellary’s Greens in the West Village - NYTimes.com

I think I posted this earlier.

Urban Schools Aim for Environmental Revolution - NYTimes.com

Great.

Bad Eating Habits Start in the Womb - NYTimes.com

Wow.

Older Workers Are Increasingly Entering Fast-Food Industry - NYTimes.com

It's tough.

West African Customers Get a Taste of Home at La Tropezienne - NYTimes.com

Neat!