In the News: Video Games Fight Obesity; The World Likes to Blame Fast Food
- PepsiCo uses video games to curb childhood obesity in Mexico. The game helps educate kids on eating healthy. [The Guardian]
- Well, blimey! The U.K. loves fast food more than the U.S. does. A poll of 9,000 people in 13 countries shows different views toward food and weight. [BBC]
- Starbucks stock has fallen to its lowest in 17 months. This is after Bear Stearns lowered the coffee giant's stock rating yesterday in response to the high cost of food and a drop in customer visits. [Bloomberg]
- Harold McGee answers all our burning questions about heat in the kitchen. His article helps readers understand the use of heat in the kitchen and how it's applied to what's being cooked. [New York Times]
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