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A Breakthrough for U.S. Troops: Combat-Ready Pizza
The latest entree to join the Army’s roster of field rations is a Sicilian-style slice that stays fresh for years and took decades to develop. NYT > Food Content is…
Front Burner: Local Honey, Across the U.S.
A Colorado company specializes in honey from around the country while supporting an initiative to promote pollination for bees and butterflies. NYT > Food Content is copyrighted by the respective…
U.S. Team Wins Bocuse d’Or Competition for First Time
In what amounts to the Olympics of culinary skill, a group of chefs led by Thomas Keller prevails. NYT > Food Content is copyrighted by the respective owners. Advertisement: Looking…
Sheep’s Milk Cheeses in U.S. Earn Ribbons but Scant Profits
Even highly acclaimed dairy sheep farmers are struggling because of stingy breeds and high production costs. Help may be on the way, from Europe. NYT > Food Content is copyrighted…
U.S. Animal Research Center Needs More Oversight, Audit Says
The Department of Agriculture urges stronger protections for animals in experiments at a Nebraska unit investigated by The New York Times. NYT > Food Content is copyrighted by the respective…
Yonkers Schools Flouted Rules on Special Education, U.S. Agency Says
As a result of an investigation, the federal Education Department announced that the city agreed to revamp its procedures. Westchester County Content is copyrighted by the respective owners. Advertisement: Looking…
U.S. Indicts 7 Iranians in Cyberattacks on Banks and a Dam
The indictment is the first time that the Obama administration has sought action against Iranians for a wave of computer attacks that began in 2011. Westchester County Content is copyrighted…
U.S. Makes Final an Array of Rules on Food Safety
The regulations, which will start to take effect next summer, require food processing companies to reduce risks instead of acting only after someone gets sick. NYT > Food Content is…
Greece on Slippery Slope, But U.S. Stocks on Solid Ground
By Kevin Peters World financial markets heaved a sigh of relief when Greece and the European Union seemed to come to a recent agreement, dispelling previous jitters over the possibility…
U.S. Open of Surfing: Your guide to Huntington Beach parking, crowds and competitors. And what about sharks?
Crowds return to the Vans Open of Surfing each summer for the people-watching, the free swag, even the wacky offerings at the action-sports festival. But the hard-core surf fans plant…