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The Line

Two food cities: Restaurateurs compare Minneapolis and St. Paul

By Holly Dolezalek | 05/17/13

Three local restaurateurs compare the Twin Cities from a food-business point of view. The results? Minneapolis rocks, but St. Paul is on a roll.

Christian Science Monitor

KFC smugglers bring buckets of chicken through Gaza tunnels

By Ahmed AlDabba | 05/16/13

Gazans with a hankering for the Colonel's secret recipe can call up a delivery company and get some finger lickin' food smuggled hot from Egypt in just three hours.

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Twin Cities Business

Ecolab’s produce-wash system reduces food-borne illness

By Jake Anderson | 05/16/13

The company said its Antimicrobial Fruit and Vegetable Treatment product can kill 99.9 percent of salmonella, listeria, and E. coli found in produce wash water.

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MNopedia

Minnesotan Alexander P. Anderson was the father of puffed rice cereal

By Frederick L. Johnson | 05/07/13

Anderson's new breakfast food would make him a nationally known figure and the face of a Quaker Oats advertising campaign for almost a decade.

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Minnesota Blog Cabin

MN Blog Cabin Roundup, 5/3

By Tom Nehil | 05/03/13

Health and human services bill, tobacco tax, parking in bike lanes, the zipper merge, morel tips and more.

Global Post

What's Virginia got to do with hummus?

By Noga Tarnopolsky | 05/02/13

An unlikely joint venture seeks to improve the already hugely popular chickpea product.

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MinnClips

Minnesota hotdish: the documentary

By Tom Nehil | 05/02/13

A 30-minute program explores every aspect of this Minnesota tradition.

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Artscape

SPCO musicians ratify contract; concerts to resume May 9

By Pamela Espeland | 04/30/13

ALSO: Bill Frisell at the Dakota; MN Opera offers outdoor 'La Boheme'; Merle Haggard coming July 19; and more.

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Business

Caribou closings might mean indie coffee boom is brewing

By Dan Heilman | 04/26/13

The move by Brooklyn Center-based Caribou could signal a new age of prosperity for quality-focused neighborhood coffee shops.

Christian Science Monitor

Peru says no to GMO

By Annie Murphy | 04/26/13

Peru is the first country in the Americas to ban genetically modified foods, putting its food policy closer to that of Europe, than the United States or many of its South American neighbors.