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Department Of Agriculture

  1. Victories
    Greenmarket Vendors Can Cut Their Cheese Again The Department of Agriculture has granted farmers’ market cheese vendors an exemption to rules about “processing.”
    ByJenny Miller
  2. Food Politics
    New Regulations Mean Greenmarket Vendors Can No Longer Cut Their Cheese It’s considered “processing” by the Department of Agriculture and Markets.
    ByJenny Miller
  3. Food Politics
    Independent Farmers Tell Big-Agra Horror Stories to Obama The Justice Department has a hankering for trust-busting.
    ByAileen Gallagher
  4. Mediavore
    Department of Agriculture Sued Over Beef; Skip Wine Pairings in Top Restaurants The Humane Society filed a lawsuit on Wednesday against the Agriculture Department, alleging the bureau has created a legal loophole that consistently permits potentially sick cows to enter the food supply. [NYT] The City Council’s bill to place more fruit-and-vegetable street vendors in poor neighborhoods could hurt business for grocery stores and bodegas in those neighborhoods. [NYT] Even with a reservation, dining at hot spots in L.A. can be just as bad, if not worse, than in New York. [Diner’s Journal/NYT]