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Best Bites from the Fancy Food Show, San Francisco

The Fancy Food Show was recently held in San Francisco. With over 1,300 exhibitors from around the world, it covered most of the Moscone Center. The products run the gamut from delicious and revelatory (the California-based cheeses) to disgusting and palate-destroying (a sunflower seed snack stands out). Here are some stand-outs from the show: hot chocolate from Oregon, salumi from Virginia, malva pudding from NorCal, and more.

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Fancy Food Is Not So Corporate and Bad After All

Fancy Food Show vendors tore down their exhibits today, probably pawning off tons of excess product after the three-day event. And you know what—I wouldn't mind some Zambian hot sauce from Elephant Pepper or chow chow from Flippin' Pickles. That's right. As much as we fancied the Unfancy Food Show, we didn't unfancy the Fancy Food Show, echoing an argument made today by the Village Voice....

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The Fancy Food Show: A Foodathlon

I've just completed food's version of a triathlon (a foodathlon?), a two day walk-through of the Fancy Food Show at New York City's Javits Center. I swam through hundreds of adult sodas, biked my way though miles of healthy snacks, and ran through a virtual United Nations of country food booths. What did I find in the miles of aisles? Read on with some antacid at the ready....

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Candy at the San Francisco Fancy Food Show

Before I ever went to one, I thought the Fancy Food Show was a facetious nickname for the trade fair. It's actually really called that, and everyone says it with a straight face. Check out the Candyblog for notes on candytrends: Sunday, Monday , and Tuesday....

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