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Jackie Speier Protests Food Stamp Cuts With Steak, Vodka, Caviar

Jackie Speier Protests Food Stamp Cuts With Steak, Vodka, Caviar

The House of Representatives voted to slash nearly $40 billion in food stamp aid Thursday. Though members advocating for the aid program ultimately lost, it wasn’t...

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Can Your Business Make It in China?

Can Your Business Make It in China?

China’s recent economic boom and a population of 1.3 billion people, has quickly made China the “Holy Grail” for all businesses around the world. Their seemingly...

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The Fight for Fair Wages in the Fast-Food Industry

The Fight for Fair Wages in the Fast-Food Industry

There was a protest outside of a Burger King restaurant in Los Angeles, California, by fast-food workers and supporters, organized by the Service Employees International...

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Patina Catering Celebrates 18 Years of Service at the Creative Arts Ball and Prime Time Emmy ® Awards Governors Ball

Patina Catering Celebrates 18 Years of Service at the Creative Arts Ball and Prime Time Emmy ® Awards Governors Ball

Patina Catering creates a bewitching menu inspired by the “Enchanted Forest” Patina Catering proudly announces that it will return as the official caterer...

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Santa Barbara International Film Festival to Feature Film-Inspired Wine from Sunstone Winery at 29th Edition

Santa Barbara International Film Festival to Feature Film-Inspired Wine from Sunstone Winery at 29th Edition

Sunstone Winery at Santa Ynez The Santa Barbara International Film Festival has welcomed Sunstone Estate Winery as a major sponsor of the 2014 edition of the festival....

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Kentucky Fried Chicken Tests Upscale Restaurant Concept

Kentucky Fried Chicken Tests Upscale Restaurant Concept

The fried chicken kingpin, eager to tap into a younger, more upscale customer, is about to test a Millennial-friendly store next month — serving the likes of fresh...

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Smallholder Farmers Strive to Support Relief Efforts in Ethiopia

Smallholder Farmers Strive to Support Relief Efforts in Ethiopia

Through a first-of-its-kind agreement with the World Food Program, 30,000 Ethiopian smallholder maize farmers from relatively food secure and productive areas are...

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Texas Police Hit Organic Farm With Massive SWAT Raid

Texas Police Hit Organic Farm With Massive SWAT Raid

The question on everybody’s lips is “Can they really do this to us?” This is worthy of your reading time. READ MORE ABOUT IT HERE By Radley Balko, courtesy...

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The Quinoa Effect On Bolivia’s Farmers

The Quinoa Effect On Bolivia’s Farmers

Edouard Rollet and Pierre Desrochers join Ahmed to debate whether or not the quinoa industry is having a positive effect on farmers in Bolivia. WATCH THE VIDEO

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Remembering Chef John Kane

Remembering Chef John Kane

Chef John Kane Food and Beverage World lost a great friend last week, Chef John Kane. He died following complications of back surgery. John was Executive Chef of...

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