Food & Drink

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Steak-ing a Claim: Can You Patent a Cut of Meat?

Oklahoma State University hopes to patent the recently discovered ‘Vegas Strip Steak’. We guess that means you can patent pretty much anything.

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RIP, ‘Mr.Oreo’: Man Who Invented Oreo Filling Dies At 76

Food scientist Sam J. Porcello held five patents relating to the iconic cookie; he worked at Nabisco for 34 years.

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And Now, Fruit Shaped Like Juice Boxes

And you thought Capri Sun was cool.

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Does Organic Food Turn You into a Jerk?

Short answer: yes

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Asia’s Best Eats: 4 Underrated Food Capitals

Here are the region’s true capitals of tasty consumption

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Syrup Shortage: Warm Weather has Led to “Yucky” Maple Syrup

Syrup connoisseurs all over the country are crying tears of sadness.

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Michigan Teen Finds Finger in Arby’s Sandwich

This gives a new meaning to the phrase “finger food.”

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In Congress, The Is-Pizza-a-Vegetable War Rages On

Last year’s legislative battle opened a tomato sauce loophole for pizza being served in school lunchrooms. Now, one lawmaker is fighting back.

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Australians Losing Their Taste for Vegemite

The stereotypically Aussie dish is losing favor at home, and scrambling for new markets.

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The Girl-Scout-Cookie Candy Bar: It’s Real, and It’s Spectacular

Taste-testing a Thin Mint fan’s dream come true.