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Did the fry die when trans fats got the boot?
Source: msnbc.com

Good news! If you want fries with that, the drive-thru won't be a disappointment even without the trans fats. Consumer Reports magazine tested french fries and found they taste about the same as they always did.

Fast Food Nation Meets Kosher Foods: Iowa meatpacking plant raided in ID theft investigation
Source: USA Today

At least 300 people were arrested Monday on immigration and identity theft charges at Agriprocessors, one of the USA's largest packing plants for kosher meats.

Review: Super Size Me... On Second Thought, Please Don't

I've been postponing watching this movie - and reading the far better Fast Food Nation, for months because I knew once I read/saw them I'd have to give up on a personal bad staple, namely fast food.

Fast Food Nation Interview: Eric Schlosser On Obesity, Kids, and Fast Food PR
Source: PR Watch

"When PR Watch most recently caught a cell phone signal from Eric Schlosser, author of Fast Food Nation and the new Chew on This: Everything You Don't Want to Know About Fast Food, Schlosser was rushing from car to car in New York City, after London, which was just after Berkeley …

Fast Food Nation Review

I was fortunate enough to attend the screening of Fast Food Nation in New York yesterday. Living here and being tuned in to the political food debates, it was a place not surprising for me to be but the event was remarkable by very many measures.

Slackers' Revenge at the Movies
Source: Wired News

Say what you will about the French; they've got the whole food thing down.

Richard Linklater tackles fast food

(Originally posted at An Animal-Friendly Life)

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