The Swedish government puts its top-shelf booze on the block.

A blogger’s thoughts on lowering the drinking age to 18.

The economic downturn means that Iceland is looking like an affordable vacation spot for lovers of volcanoes, puffins, and whatever else they have in Iceland.

Protest unspools as a Belgian firm contemplates acquiring Anheuser-Busch.

Taco Bell and Oklahoma City have formed an unlikely partnership to … wait for it … battle obesity.

The Wegmans supermarket chain has its own organic farm.

Gourmet magazine picks the food quote of the week, and it’s right on target.

The cupcake: wholesome and all-American or a looming menace?

Speaker of the House’s “reform” on Farm Bill is anything but.

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The LA Times reminds us that beef isn’t so healthy.

Paula Deen is hoping to cook with the potential first ladies and a potential VP.

Has anyone else noticed that Dunkin’ Donuts is getting almost as much free media this election cycle as any of the candidates?

A new book on the Mondavi dynasty shakes up the wine world.

Is there a Manhattan Bar/Lounge/Restaurant where one can watch the Democrats Presidential debate tonight-with sound of course?