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Dunkin' Donuts, Testing New Gluten-Free Treats
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. Cory Booker Spends Less Than $30 for Food Stamp Challenge, N.J. Mayor Informs His Twitter Followers
New Jersey Mayor Cory Booker is getting ready for his food stamp challenge by buying less than $30 worth of groceries. President Obama to Tax Junk Food to 'Drive People to Eat Healthier,' How Food Ads Contribute to Rising Children Obesity Rate
A bag of chips may not be a simple 25 or 50 cents anymore thanks to taxes on junk food. A bag of chips may not be a simple 25 or 50 cents anymore thanks to taxes on junk food. Twinkies Maker Hostess in Talks With 110 Potential Buyers to Keep CupCakes, Ding Dongs, Devil Dogs Alive
Twinkies fans rejoice! Hostess is not going anywhere anytime soon. Twinkies fans rejoice! Hostess is not going anywhere anytime soon. According to the Associated Press, Hostess Brands Inc. Quaker with Common Threads to Educate About the Importance of Nutritions
On November 19, 2012 The Quaker Oats Company based in Chicago, a division of PepsiCo, announced its support of Common Threads, an organization dedicated to educating children about the importance of nutrition and physical well-being and fostering an appreciation of cultural diversity through cooking. Quaker is in a unique position to help inspire and enable families to choose nutritious food. The Hershey Awarded as One of America's Most Community-Minded Companies
On November 19th the Hershey Company based in Hershey, PA was recognized as one of America's most community-minded companies in The Civic 50 survey - the first comprehensive ranking of S&P 500 corporations that best use their time, talent, and resources to improve the quality of life in the communities where they do business. Nestlé Opens in Russia its First Mövenpick Ice Cream Boutique
Nestlé's first-ever Mövenpick ice cream boutique in the country offers unusual culinary creations such as mushroom cream soup with maple walnut ice cream, truffle oil and mushroom chips, and a salad of fresh and caramelised pear, goat's cheese, pear sorbet and mix of greens with south-east Asian seasoning. Nestlé Opens first R&D Center in India
Nestlé reported opening its first research and development center in India on November 8,2012. R&D center to further its understanding of Indian consumers, traditional ingredients and local cuisine, and to provide scientific and technological expertise to the rest of its global business. Cargill turkeys to be Shown to President Obama for Pardoning
In a tradition that dates back to 1947, when Harry Truman was President of the United States, on Thanksgiving week President Barack Obama will be given a tom turkey in a White House Rose Garden ceremony signaling the start of the holiday season. Each year, two live turkeys are given to the White House and since 1989, when George Herbert Walker Bush was president, they have been pardoned. Hershey Connects Children in U.S. and Rural Ghana Through New Distance Learning Program
The Hershey Company has announced in November 12th the launch of a unique distance learning program linking school children in Hershey, Pennsylvania, and Ghana through real-time, high-definition technology provided by Cisco that creates a common, virtual classroom for 2 places which are more than 5,200 miles apart. Fourth-graders at Milton Hershey school can this way share experiences with school kids from Assin Fosu in Ghana.
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