S.F. Butcher Who Invented Bacon Hot Dogs Not Offended by Oscar Mayer Rip-off
"I guess I'm flattered," he says.
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Study: Half the World’s Food Gets Thrown Away
It's partly because we insist on our produce looking pretty.
There’s a New Electronic Fork That Will Supposedly Help You Not Get Fat
It vibrates to tell you you're eating too fast, or too much.
Massive Bluefin Tuna Sells for $1.76 Million at Tokyo Auction
That's enough nigiri to feed a small town.
Foie Gras Ban a Boon for Nevada Restaurants, Businesses
Wouldn't you know it, CA foie fans are paying top dollar for the stuff across the border.
Dungeness Crab Strike Ends, Crab Boats Back on the Water
It's become an annual tradition now, but it's over after eleven days.
Japan’s Massive Tsukiji Fish Market to Close Next Year, Relocate in 2014
It's the largest wholesale fish market in the world and, some say, the heart and soul of Tokyo.
Bittman Wonders: Is There a Middle Ground Between Organic and Conventional Farming?
Mark Bittman travels to California's Central Valley to survey the state of the modern farm.
Anti-Factory-Farm Org Sponsors Meatless Mondays Posters on BART
They're from the Berkeley-based Factory Farming Awareness Coalition.
You Will Soon Be Paying a Dime Each For Your Grocery Bags
Restaurants and bakeries don't have to comply until next year.
Oakland Healthy Food Advocate Honored By the Obamas
55-year-old food activist Dana Harvey was "humbled and honored."
Yep, Yelp Reviews Matter
A new study says good Yelp reviews help a restaurant's nightly bookings, but this contradicts an earlier study that suggests only a small percentage of people pay attention to online reviews.
Investigative Group Finds Multiple Incidents of Imposter Fish at Restaurants
A nonprofit group called Oceana has just taken samples from 30 Bay Area restaurants in order to show whether they're serving what they say they're serving.
Kristian Ipsen, Son of East Bay Pizzeria Owner, Scores Bronze Medal in Olympic Diving
He's a Stanford student, born in Walnut Creek, and he was partnered with 32-year-old Troy Dumais.
Regarding Nixon in China, and Michael Bauer’s Program Notes on Chinese Food in America
Bauer ponders how Chinese food has changed, in part because of Nixon's trip.
Yelp and Bing Team Up in Attempt to Thwart Zagat and Google
Yelp review excerpts will now be a feature of Bing searches.
Things We Didn’t Know We Needed: A Pizza Vending Machine
It's from Italy, and it cooks a pizza from scratch in two and a half minutes.
Six Privacy-Violating Technologies Bars Should Employ
Bars are installing a new facial-recognition tool, but that's just the beginning of what they could be doing to violate our privacy.