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- FDA New Drug Approvals Hit 16-year High in 2012- U.S. regulators approved 39 new drugs in 2012, the most in 16 years U. S. regulators approved 39 new drugs in 2012, the most in 16 years, suggesting that pharmaceutical makers are poised for growth after losing billions of dollars in recent years to generic drug makers because of patent expirations. 
- Sam’s Club Smoked Salmon Recall, Check Before Serving At New Years Party- Sam's Club has recalled smoked salmon distributed by Multiexport Foods, Inc. If you have purchased this product, you may want to check this website to ensure that your food is safe. 
- Lawmakers Rush To Finish Farm Bill Extension- The U.S. House and Senate agriculture committees are working on a short-term extension to the expired U.S. farm bill 
- Candy Cigarettes Fine For Lynden's Soda Shop?- A candy cigarettes' fine of $500 may be charged to an old-school soda shop in St. Paul, Minnesota. 
- Alabama Tourism Plans BBQ Competitions and Restaurant Week for 2013- Alabama barbecue fans will vote for their favorite restaurants and experts will name the best barbecue sauce in 2013 
- Starbucks Uses Coffee Cup Campaign Aimed At Fiscal Cliff- Starbucks Corp is expanding its campaign of using messages written on coffee cups to inspire U.S. lawmakers to reach a deal 
- Cheap, Fast Salmon On The Way, Approved by Obama Administration- Coming soon to a dinner table near you: "Frankenfish." The Food and Drug Administration has set the wheels in motion for genetically modified salmon to be approved for sale in the near future. The question is, will consumers buy it? 
- Dairy Cliff: Milk Price $8 from $4- U.S. retail milk prices could rise sharply in 2013 - to $8 per gallon from the current level of about $3.53 if lawmakers don't pass a new farm bill by Jan. 1. 
- Dunkin' Donuts, Testing New Gluten-Free Treats- Dunkin’ Donuts has begun testing a new, gluten-free donut offering. Dunkin’ Donuts has begun testing a new, gluten-free donut offering. The National Foundation for Celiac Awareness reports that the new products were first noticed in the Miami, Florida and Boston, Massachusetts. 
- Lawmakers working on last-minute farm bill extension- (Reuters) - Lawmakers in the House and Senate agriculture committees are working on a short-term extension to the expired U.S. farm bill, and plan to vote on the extension by Monday, the final day of 2012, a Congressional source said on Friday. 
- Food Companies Limit TV Ads for Children While Mobile Marketing Rises- The number of obese and extremely obese young U.S. children seems to be on the decline, government researchers said on Friday. 
- McDonald's Sales Beat Expectations, But Rivals Burger King, Taco Bell, Wendy's May Impact Popularity- McDonald's is back in business with a November same store sales report that beat expectations and showed growing strength for the popular fast-food franchise, according to reports. 
- Cory Booker Suffers Caffeine Withdrawal Amid Food Stamp Challenge, Responds to Critics and Gets Support From Twitter- New Jersey Mayor Cory Booker closed his fourth day (Friday) of the food stamp challenge with difficulties and caffeine withdrawal, but still determined to finish out what he promised. 
- Trader Joe's Recall Threatens Listeria Bacteria Infection if Butter Chicken and Rice Bought, Nearly 5,000 Pounds May Be Contaminated- Trader Joe's is recalling 4,865 pounds of frozen butter chicken and rice products because they may be contaminated with Listeria bacteria. 
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