Report: Trans Fat Limits Lead To Healthier Foods

Contrary to fears, most food manufacturers and restaurants did not just swap one bad ingredient for another when they trimmed artery-clogging trans fats from products and menus, an analysis finds. Even the french fry, a longtime dietary scourge, got a healthier remake. But there’s still room for improvement, particularly for some items sold in supermarkets.

Baker Claims Whole Foods Borrowed Donut Design & Canceled Accounts

A San Francisco baker claims on his own doughnut blog that former customer Whole Foods is now selling nonorganic “impostor donuts” developed in-house and priced at less than half of his.

5 Fave Food Trends Of The Moment

May 27, 2010 Joanna Prisco, Parade

Food trends, like any other, come and go. Some, (ahem) the pizza cone, I can’t be bothered with. But others prove more exciting and harder to resist, like Haute-Baked Pretzels.

O.C. Bakery Competing In Food Network’s New ‘Cupcake Wars’

An Orange County bake shop will be featured in a new throwdown-style program dubbed Cupcake Wars debuting this summer on Food Network.

Dean Foods Accused As Dairy Farmers Say They Are Getting Milked

At Harold Howrigans dairy farms in northern Vermont last year, the red ink was flowing almost as fast as the milk. The dairyman was losing nearly $100 per cow each month because the price for 100 pounds of milk fell to $11, well under the $18 cost of production.