Turn Pork to Beef? China Seeks Strict Ban on Additives

China Daily USA, News Report, Qiu Quanlin, Posted: Apr 22, 2011

After 16 tons of intoxicated "beef-looking" pork have been seized in Guangzhou, the State Council called for stricter regulation of the use of food additives.




Remembering San Bruno Ave.'s Joe Johnson

San Francisco Chronicle, Editorial, Brenda Payton, Posted: Apr 15, 2011

Joe Johnson had passed away but the friendliness he projected will stay with San Francisco's San Bruno Avenue.




States: Food Stamp, Welfare Bans for Drug Felons Counterproductive

America's Wire, News Analysis, Marjorie Valbrun, Posted: Apr 09, 2011

Welfare reform allowed states to deny food stamps or family welfare to convicted drug felons. Now, some states say the rules are costly and ineffective.