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Food company closing in E. Ind. has unpaid bills
CAMBRIDGE CITY, Ind. (AP) — An organic food company that is closing its eastern Indiana preparation center was offered up to $3.5 million state tax credits to open but owes more than $31,000 in property taxes and sewer bills. The closing of...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Dining and Drinking, Mitch Daniels, Economy, Business and Finance, Food Industry
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Local, organic foods not always safer
WASHINGTON (AP) — Foods produced at smaller farms or labeled "local," ''organic" or "natural" may appear safer to shoppers nervous about foodborne illness. But a small outbreak of salmonella in organic eggs from Minnesota shows that no food is...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Washington, DC, Food Industry, Arable Farming
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Organic industry's political influence rises on Capitol Hill as demand grows for organic foods
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — The organic food industry is gaining influence on Capitol Hill, prompted by its entry into traditional farm states and by increasing consumer demand. That's not going over well with everyone in Congress. Tensions between...Tags: Advertising, Elections, Customs and Tradition, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Consumer Goods Industries
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New Buy Fresh Buy Local program gets produce to city residents
Buying healthy snacks isn't easy when you don't have a car and the corner store offers lots of chips and cookies but little in the way of fresh fruit. So when Carlos Lopez, a father of five who lives near Sacred Heart Hospital in Allentown, heard about...
Tags: Customs and Tradition, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Dining and Drinking, Family
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Lafayette switching to sustainable food service provider
Starting in July, students at Lafayette College will get to eat locally grown produce, eggs from cage-free chickens and dishes prepared from scratch — the same sort of food enjoyed by employees at high-tech companies like Google and Yahoo. The...
Tags: Seafood, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), University of Pennsylvania, Dining and Drinking, Healthy Diet
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Online grocery ordering and home delivery move to organic market
For The Baltimore SunNate Weiner used to do most of his grocery shopping at the Wegmans in Hunt Valley and the Giant near his Hampden home. Now he orders most of his groceries online from Relay Foods and picks it up at designated spot on Sundays. "I get most of my produce...Tags: Groceries, Agricultural Research and Technology, Services and Shopping, Science and Technology, Foods and Beverages
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Kimberly McBroom's Blog
Tuesday, May 7 I truly hope you were able to catch "Susan's Story," either last night at 6 or today on WDBJ 7 Mornin'. Susan Bahorich bravely shared her personal struggle with ovarian cancer. I am so proud of her for being open and honest with what she is...Tags: Preventative Medicine, Politics, Shootings, Kidnapping, Appalachian Power Company
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Progress Report: Mama Jean's expands to meet local appetite for natural foods
mlandis@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. – At the newest location of Mama Jean’s Natural Market, the shelves are stocked and the customers are beginning stroll in. “After recovering a little bit from exhaustion (we have been open about six days), we are...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Honey may hold the sticky solution to bee colony collapse
This post has been corrected, as noted belowHoneybees that live off the same sweetener found in soft drinks could be more vulnerable to the microbial enemies and pesticides believed to be linked to catastrophic collapse of honeybee colonies worldwide, a new study suggests. Researchers...Tags: University of Cambridge, Viral Diseases and Infections, Disasters and Accidents, Consumer Goods Industries, Medical Research
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Q&A: Ask the pediatrician! Dr. Diana Blythe answers your questions about kids' health
Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com. For more information on Dr. Blythe, go to pediatricassociates.com.
April 29, 2013
Q: My 5-year-old daughter just had her adenoids and tonsils removed because of snoring...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Preventative Medicine, Health and Safety at School, Fluoride, Hernia
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Best of Hartford 2013: Best Health Food Store
1) Whole Foods 50 Raymond Road West Hartford (860) 523-8500 340 N. Main St. West Hartford (860) 523-7174 55 Welles St. Glastonbury wholefoodsmarket.com 2) Trader Joe's 1489 New Britain Ave. West Hartford (860) 561-4771 113 Mill...
Tags: Danbury, Dining and Drinking, New Britain, Middletown, West Hartford
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New downtown Roanoke grocery store excited to open
WDBJ7 ReporterDowntown Roanoke's newest grocery store is just a few weeks away from opening. Groceries are already on the shelves at the Natural Foods Co-Op on Market Street. Managers say people downtown are excited about the store opening. "People have been really...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure
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