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'Big yogurt' just got much bigger

by Lewis Wallace
Jul 7, 2016
French food giant Danone plans to purchase WhiteWave, maker of Silk and Horizon Organic.
Danone is the largest yogurt maker in the world.
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Your own private food tester

by Ashley Milne-Tyte
Jul 4, 2016
A portable device tests food for gluten wherever you are.
The tech startup Nima has created a portable allergen sensor.
Image via Nima
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What does Brexit have to do with cheese and whisky?

by Reema Khrais
Jun 27, 2016
Dozens of British specialty-food products could lose their special protected status
A barman lifts a bottle of Scotch whisky from a shelf in the Deoch An Dorus pub in the Partick area of Glasgow.
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Chipotle wants to reward frequent burrito eaters

by Gigi Douban
Jun 27, 2016
A loyalty program will deliver more, the more often customers come to Chipotle
After months of controversy over virus outbreaks, Chipotle looks to reward loyal customers. 
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A bot that takes your taco order at work

by Jed Kim
Apr 11, 2016
TacoBot, on the message service Slack, can settle arguments about lunch.
Slack is venturing into the food business through a union with Taco Bell.
Image via Taco Bell/YouTube
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Is your grass-fed beef actually grass-fed?

by Lizzie O'Leary
Apr 1, 2016
Well, it's complicated.
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Discovering Los Angeles, one bite at a time

by David Brancaccio
Mar 10, 2016
Food critic Jonathan Gold discusses the new documentary, "City of Gold"
L-R) Sundance Film Festival Director, Special Programs and Senior Programmer Caroline Libresco, food critic Jonathan Gold, and filmmaker Morgan Neville speak at Cinema Cafe during the 2015 Sundance Film Festival on January 29, 2015 in Park City, Utah. The documentary will be released tomorrow.
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The rise and fall of decent airplane food

by Tony Wagner
Feb 2, 2016
United and American are bringing snacks back to coach this year — we used to get lobster.
A stewardess serving drinks whilst passengers have lunch aboard a BEA Vickers Viking passenger plane, 1958. 
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Wheat Thins go on a diet

by Kai Ryssdal
Jan 7, 2016
Wheat Thins are getting 14 percent thinner, and it says a lot about how we snack.
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Halal Guys franchises a street food favorite

by Dan Weissmann
Jan 1, 2016
Having dominated a Manhattan street corner, the food cart is going global.
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