Whoa: Horse Slaughter Starting Up Again in Two States
Seabiscuit may eventually be inside your biscuits.
Seabiscuit may eventually be inside your biscuits.
The White House says it could. The meat industry says no.
Even worse, the USDA was buying its beef for school lunch and emergency food programs.
Plus: FDA passes on a BPA ban; and BK rolls out smoothies, chicken strips and more as part of its new menu lineup, all in our morning news roundup.
The Naked Chef reminds you that he opposed the meat filler long before you did.
Two former microbiologists speak out against the potential hazards of the gross "meat" product.
Plus: LivingSocial gets ready to launch exclusive food events; and sustainable meat supply might hinge on an overwhelming mass embrace of tripe, all in our morning news roundup.
Recent listeria and E. coli outbreaks are being called a "wake-up call."
Plus: USDA date shows a 17 percent increase in the number of farmers markets in the past year; and the sea buckthorn berry is the latest miracle cure on the scene, all in our morning news roundup.
Plus: Everything you ever wanted to know about reading wine labels; and Michelle Obama's deal with Wal-Mart to combat food deserts, all in our morning news roundup.
The USDA is launching a new advertising campaign.
The geese will be shipped to Pennsylvania, where they will feed the poor.
The Los Angeles School District will start donating its significant stock of unused food to local non-profits starting next week.
Plus: Scientists are very close to producing "super wheat"; and McDonald's in Europe gets hip to sustainable fish, all in our morning news roundup.
Oh, and they'll wind up costing taxpayers a lot of money.
Plus: Christina Hendricks taped an episode of Top Chef with her husband; and urban wineries gain prominence, all in our morning news roundup.
Oh, because they might cause heart attacks.
Plus: With new dietary guidelines, the USDA warns against calories, soda and salt; and Chili's tests new barbecue menu items, all in our morning news roundup.