Voracious Appetite for Sea Cucumbers Fuels a Farm Boom, but at a Cost - The New York Times

China's appetite is huge.

Local news: Ghost papers and news deserts - The Washington Post

Grim.

PAROLES D'AGRICULTEURS. Anne: "il y a plein de modèles à inventer" (3/13) - Nice-Matin

I sure she can find a bonne route!

Marine Veteran And Organic Farmer Sues Whole Foods For Fraud – NBC 7 San Diego

A depressing tale.

Farmers are struggling to feed their families amid bad markets and President Trump's trade war. - The Washington Post

Sad.

Self-Checkout in France Sets Off Battle Over a Day of Rest - The New York Times

Will read more carefully.

Farm to Table? More Like Ghost Kitchen to Sofa - The New York Times

More to read.

L’Express, the Beloved Montreal Bistro Where So Much Began - The New York Times

To note.

She Changed the Way We Eat. She Wants to Fix Our Democracy, Too. - The New York Times

To read.

The Money Farmers: How Oligarchs and Populists Milk the E.U. for Millions - The New York Times

Report even more.

Killer Slime, Dead Birds, an Expunged Map: The Dirty Secrets of European Farm Subsidies - The New York Times

We musr do better.

My Cookie’s Better Than Yours: Italy Is in a Hazelnut Cream-Filled Civil War - The New York Times

Viva Italia!

Chinese Restaurants Are Closing. That’s a Good Thing, the Owners Say. - The New York Times

A trend I would not have noticed.

That serrated knife can do so much more than slice bread - The Washington Post

Really useful.

Employees at Chapel Hill Trader Joe's treat shoppers to holiday dance :: WRAL.com

Super!!!

Pazzo Pizzeria Closes in Southern Village, Under New Ownership - Chapelboro.com

Watching things evolve.

Wake County sets new rules on food deliveries to students | Durham Herald Sun

What's the course - Burning Money?

Purple carrots could be ‘cash crop’ for NC, researchers say | Durham Herald Sun

Great!

Opinion | How Has This Pesticide Not Been Banned? - The New York Times

Shameless.

Three NC restaurants named among top restaurants in America :: Out and About at WRAL.com

To note.

People Are Still Googling One of the Most Annoying Diets of the Decade - VICE

Quite amazing.

Dawn says you're washing your dishes wrong - CNN

Marketers trying to earn their paychecks.

Trump administration allows pork slaughterhouses to have fewer USDA inspectors

Update to this today on NBC.

VIDEO. Comment l’Italie est devenue le pays européen avec le plus de jeunes agriculteurs

Want to read this.

Global Food-Delivery Battle Heats Up With $4 Billion Deal - WSJ

To study!

Instacart contractor Vanessa Bain is leading a gig worker revolt against the on-demand grocery delivery startup over pay cuts - The Washington Post

Lots of change.

Are eggs good or bad for you? New analysis shows industry bias impacted consumer behavior. - The Washington Post

Probably worth a read.

In Bangkok’s Fragrant Street Food, City Planners See a Mess to Clean - The New York Times

Life should be full of choices and smells.

DOSSIER. "Plus efficace et moins cher qu'avant". Comment les agriculteurs se convertissent au bio - Nice-Matin

Interesting.

Top French restaurants in Raleigh, Durham and the Triangle | Durham Herald Sun

Sounds nice!

Baptême en fanfare pour L'Atelier de la Cuisine Niçoise - Nice Premium

Neat.

DOSSIER. Comment ces associations aident les agriculteurs en difficulté - Nice-Matin

Important.

DOSSIER. Comment ces associations aident les agriculteurs en difficulté - Nice-Matin

Important.

Call It a Crime of Pasta - The New York Times

Such a sign of our times.

Lebanon

Too bad for sure.

How Jell-O Molds Claimed Their Spot on the American Table - The New York Times

Meaningless?

Trump Administration to Curb States’ Control of Food Aid - WSJ

Soul-less.

12 Stunning Cookies That Will Impress Everyone You Know - The New York Times

Promising.

Smaller Loaves of Bread Are on the Rise - WSJ

So to speak.

Tyson Foods gives expanding A Place at the Table $30,000 | Durham Herald Sun

Nice.

NC restaurant server added tips to more than 50 bills: cops | Durham Herald Sun

We must be on alert at all times!

Chapel Hill deli sets opening date :: Out and About at WRAL.com

Enjoy, I guess.

My Favorite Dish | Feeding America

Want to know more.

French Wine Could Face 100% Tariffs as Trump Confronts France Over Tech Taxes - The New York Times

We ought to be able to work this out.

Berlin

Interesting. 

Some Restaurants in Grand Central Terminal Struggle to Stay Open - WSJ

Always a challenge.

Warming Waters, Moving Fish: How Climate Change Is Reshaping Iceland - The New York Times

Our hole is too deep now to dig ourselves out of it.