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

Behind the scenes at the Jelly Belly factory.

The Idaho senator offers up a recipe, and Foodgoat doesn’t need Freud to interpret it.

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A Mississippi bill would punish restaurants for serving people deemed overweight.

Here are a few ways to sweeten the upcoming politically charged parties.

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

When booze meets the dessert cart.

The TV cook’s Dunkin’ Donuts ad causes a (fashion) stir.

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

The largest sockeye salmon run in the world is threatened by a proposed gold and copper mine.

Scallions may be off the hook: It’s looking more and more like lettuce is the culprit in the Taco Bell E. coli outbreak. What in God’s name are those awful yellowish shreds doing in tacos in the first place?

In the interest of fairness, the Republicans are meeting at the Manchester Grand Hyatt also downtown. RSVP www.SanDiegoRepublicans.org

Ah, yes, you will enjoy. Very funny. Look around every now and then. The republicans stick out like sore thumbs. There’s also 5 Napkin Burger Redeye Grill Bond 45 Ben Benson’s

NYC & Co. has a “Peaceful Political Activist” program that’s offering discounts on food and other shopping and entertainment venues. Info is linked below. There is also a "Take a Republican to Lunch" discount...