How Many People Could Live for a Year on Corn Used for Biofuels?

Posted by Maggie Gorman, Writer
"Biofuel" has long been an environmental buzzword, but what does it have to do with food? And how much does the average person really know about it? Resource Media thinks that most people... read more

The Ultimate Guide to Free Food for Summer

Posted by Ellandrea Mckissack, Writer
So you are on your way to work and you see an incredibly long line at Starbucks. You sarcastically say to yourself, "You would think they are giving away something," but little do you know... read more

Is Being Obese Better Than Being Underweight? And More News

Posted by Jessica Chou, Editor
Media Mix
The Daily Meal brings you the biggest news from the food world. Cup Noodles... Iced? Apparently, hot summers in Japan means instant ramen is getting iced, and people are liking it. Especially good?... read more

Pete Wells, The New York Times Restaurant Critic: The First 6 Months

Posted by Arthur Bovino, Editor
How does Wells compare to Sam Sifton and Frank Bruni, his predecessors?
Last November, The New York Times appointed its Dining editor Pete Wells as restaurant critic, replacing Sam Sifton, who after two years, took over as national desk editor. No one, the paper noted in... read more

A Tacoma, Washington, Man Eats a Steel Bristle

Posted by Christine Harris, Writer
Steel brushes are tools, not food. Adam Wojtanowicz, of Tacoma, Wash., went to the hospital Sunday after experiencing unrelenting abdominal pain. The doctors found a steel bristle from a grill brush... read more

News Report on Stolen Barbecue Chips Busts 'First Time Chip Offenders'

Posted by Jessica Chou, Editor
chips
Police seem to be catching chip thieves every day, sometimes following a trail of crumbs of empty bags to the culprit. Sure, AP will report on these stints, but television news? Well, Canadian local... read more

Denny's Expands Into China and More News

Posted by Marcy Franklin, Editor
The Daily Meal's Media Mix brings you the biggest news around the food world. Denny's China Expansion: The restaurant chain is plannning on 50 new restaurants in the country. [Wall Street... read more

Fast-Food Employees Reveal What Not to Eat at Their Restaurants

Posted by Mackenzie Barth, Writer
We all have a general idea of which items on fast-food menus have the highest calorie, fat, and sugar counts, but wouldn’t it be nice to know how the food is actually prepared? Well, here it is... read more