09/07/2008
Macomb Co. officials say food safety rules work (Detroit Free Press)
A water main break in northern Macomb County last week was the first big test of a new county ordinance requiring restaurants and food-handlers to get extra training in food safety in the event of emergencies. And health officials say they passed.
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09/07/2008
Lawsuits target baby-food plant in Sanger (The Fresno Bee)
Two former top managers of a Sanger baby-food processing plant are fighting a legal battle with the company's president, claiming he repeatedly violated food-safety standards.
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09/07/2008
Families stretch food budgets (Orange County Register)
Visits to food pantries are at a record high, and many first-time clients are middle-class families going through tough times.
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09/07/2008
Rockland pediatric allergist gives talk about food allergies in children (The Journal News)
NYACK - As children head back to school this month, many districts are grappling with the issue of protecting youngsters with food allergies.
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09/07/2008
'Top Chef' winner to appear at Tahoe food fest (Reno Gazette-Journal)
Stephanie Izard, the winner of season four of "Top Chef," Bravo TV's hit reality kitchen series, leads the lineup at the 23rd Annual Lake Tahoe Autumn Food & Wine Festival. The event, presented this year by Sunset magazine and the Ritz-Carlton Club, Lake Tahoe, runs Friday through Sunday at the Village at Northstar and other North Lake Tahoe locations.
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09/07/2008
Extravaganza of culture, food... washing lines for Iljieli Melleħin (Times of Malta)
Mellieħa will come alive next weekend for Iljieli Melleħin, a three-day extravaganza of arts, entertainment, sports and good food.
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09/07/2008
Parishes eligible for food stamps (The News-Star)
NEW ORLEANS — The federal government has approved disaster food stamps for 31 Louisiana parishes affected by Hurricane Gustav.
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09/07/2008
Church to hold drive for Chapin food bank (The News-Press)
All Faiths Unitarian Congregation will hold a food drive for the Harry Chapin Food Bank from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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09/07/2008
Food pantry runs feed stomachs, souls (Evansville Courier & Press)
Marian Pigman has advanced Alzheimer's, but she enjoys going with her husband, Bill, on deliveries for the St. Vincent De Paul food pantry in Evansville.
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09/07/2008
Loose Change: Rising food prices worst for the chronically ill (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
Rising food prices might be crimping more than just family food budgets. They might be worsening the situation for people with chronic illnesses, experts say.
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