"GTBNC Festival - Attractions"

"Spring into Summer May 29-31"

"Let Them Eat Sugar: A New Guide For Feeding Kids" - NPR

"A California Town Squeezes Water From A Drought" - NPR

"Tax Authorities Shut Down H&H Bagels" - City Room Blog - NYTimes.com

"Real Food Can Be Cheaper Than Junk Food" - Bitten Blog - NYTimes.com

"Organic Dairies Watch the Good Times Turn Bad" - NYTimes.com

"Rooms - In the Gilded World of Per Se’s Kitchen" - NYTimes.com

"YADKIN COUNTY MANUFACTURER ADDS 172 JOBS" - dBusinessNews

A bakery - Nonni's.

"Craig "Meathead" Goldwyn: Make Your Own Signature BBQ Sauce: A Taxonomy of America's Regional BBQ Sauces"

Note the NC items....

"Raleigh company recalls cantaloupes" - News & Observer

"Food Lion's Super Sale begins on Wednesday, May 27th!"

This is a sale entirely devoted to Food Lion-branded products. This surely is a growing trend here in the US as it has been for much longer in Europe and perhaps elsewhere.

Les producteurs de lait font monter la pression" - Le Monde.fr

"Documentary about NC breweries set for premiere" - StarNewsOnline.com

"Hoecakes: Food Of A Younger Land" - NPR

"Book Hands Down Recipes That Skipped Generations" - NPR

Note reference to North Carolina "chitlin parties".

"In Argentine-Style Grilling, Wood Smoke Is an Essential Ingredient" - NYTimes.com

"His Two Bucks Worth" - The Pour Blog - NYTimes.com

"Jump in Food Costs Drives Up Price Index" - NYTimes.com

"Finding asparagus' tender breaking point" - Lifestyles - News & Observer

How much asparagus is grown in NC and where can one reliably buy it?

"Take it easy, save" - Lifestyles - News & Observer

"Make tasty meals from beans" - Lifestyles - News & Observer

"Organizing Your Online Shopping" - WSJ.com

Imagine this applied to food purchases in NC.

"About New York - Neighbors Use Food Stamps, but Not Costco" - NYTimes.com

"A governor and a gardener" - newsobserver.com

"Target Believes a Rebound Recipe Is in Grocery Aisle" - WSJ.com

"French Find Safety Nets Multiplying in Pastures" - NYTimes.com

"Recipes for Health - The Seafood Conundrum" - NYTimes.com

"Are You Eating Too Much Salt?" - ABC News

Here is the text of the report.

Shake the salt habit - NBC Today Show

This video needs to be shared all over NC!

"Advertising - Food Brands Compete to Stretch Your Buck" - NYTimes.com

"La pilule anti-obésité marche à plein régime de Marseille à Digne"

"Has Eating Become More Dangerous?" - NYTimes.com

"Burgers, the Australian Way" - Bitten Blog - NYTimes.com

"Rack up another gas grill convert" - Food & Fitness - News & Observer

"Second Helpings" - Food & Fitness - News & Observer

"Sports pub fare gets a tasty upgrade" - Food & Fitness - News & Observer

"Frugal Portland" - NYTimes.com

"Hardship cooking" - GlobalPost

"Les frais de livraison offerts vous incitent-ils à faire vos courses en ligne ?" - les avis sur Journal du Net

"Food Patents—Stealing Indigenous Knowledge?" — Global Issues

"Is Local Food Better?" - Worldwatch Institute

"pasta.lady.on.wheels" - CNN

"Bagel Brigade Takes Aim At Hunger" - NPR

In NC, too?

"French Are No. 1 in Eating and Sleeping" - NYTimes.com

"Off the Charts - Eat Quickly, for the Economy’s Sake" - NYTimes.com

And in NC?

"New Fruit Liqueurs From Mathilde" - NYTimes.com

"Recipes for Health - Avocados - ‘Poor Man’s Butter’ No More" - NYTimes.com

"Business Briefing - International Business - Champagne Drinkers Lean Toward the Cheap Stuff" - NYTimes.com

"One in 8 Million - New York Characters in Sound and Images - The New York Times#alexandra_elman"

"Wendy’s/Arby’s Posts $10.9 Million Loss" - NYTimes.com

"FDA Nominee Pledges to Revamp Food Safety" - NYTimes.com

"Eating for Eye Health" - Well Blog - NYTimes.com

Does this sound like a normal diet in NC?

"Why Do We Overeat? Author Says It's In The Brain" - NPR

"The Minimalist - Freezer Helps Make Cooking Cheaper and Easier" - NYTimes.com

"Wanted - Best Burger in New York City" - NYTimes.com

And in NC?

New bakery in Hillsborough - heraldsun.com

See last item in Local Briefs....

"Pepsi, Mountain Dew Launch Retro Drinks" - NPR

NPR: The Tech Of Travel

How does this compare with the tools available in NC to deal with food, contrasted with travel.

Noted in this interview is that there are some 106 pages of travel applications for smart phones.

"La fraise de Carros, star de la fête au MIN" - Nice Premium

"Politics Done Right: BREAKING: Beer No Longer Recession-Proof" - FiveThirtyEight

Gia Pronto

"Sandwich Central: Watch Full Episodes and Video and Join the Ultimate Fan Community" - CBS.com

"Upper East Side Journal - Once Flaunted, Money Is Now Budgeted" - NYTimes.com