Fake Calamari, Junk Food Slogans, Massive Burger Recall And More

January 16, 2013 Subscribe · Forward Is That Calamari You're Eating -- Or Sliced Pig Rectum? Plenty of foods come surrounded by urban legends. Hot dogs and genetically-modified organisms, for instance, come with a cadre of rumors -- some true, some patently false. But if a recent segment on "This American Life" is to be believed, it may be time to add calamari to the list.  Continue reading... 10 Junk Food Slogans To Blame Your Addiction On POM Wonderful Health Claims Were Deceptive, FTC Finds 10 Million Burgers With Horsemeat Recalled From British, Irish Supermarkets Diar Wali Ali, UK Kebab Shop Owner, Jailed For 'Heinous' Food Safety Violations Sbarro Skinny Slice Debuts At 270 Calories 'Ketchup Presser,' French Fry Container, Revolutionizes How We Use Ketchup (VIDEO) Vaportini, Alcohol Vaporizer, Lets You Inhale Alcohol 10 Million Burgers With Horsemeat Recalled From British, Irish Supermarkets Ibrahim Langoo, U.K. Student, Finds 'Wrinkled Brain' That's Actually Kidney Inside KFC Chicken (Mealbreakers) 10 Million Burgers With Horsemeat Recalled From British, Irish Supermarkets Kraken Black Spiced Rum 3D Billboard Breaks The Mold (PHOTO) MICHAEL F. JACOBSON The Most 'Xtreme' Meals in America Since 2007, the Xtreme Eating Awards have become an (almost) annual tradition. Today, we unveil the latest "winners." What we found is extreme by anyone's definition. Take a look at our nine dis-honorees. Continue reading... BURGERBUSINESS Is America Ready for a Brazilian Burger Chain? Nobody's going to come into this country and try to compete with burgers against McDonald's on a QSR level. That's suicide. Continue reading... ARIN GREENWOOD D.C. Tap Water Will Be Served at the 2013 Inauguration. Does It Taste Any Good? Will inaugural guests like D.C. tap water? That question couldn't be answered by experts with insider knowledge. And so, on a recent evening, three humans and one corgi gathered to conduct an experiment. Continue reading... FABIO PARASECOLI Not Your Usual Restaurant Reviews: 2013 ROC National Diner's Guide to Ethical Eating While the Restaurant Opportunity Centers' initiatives target business, consumers have a big role to play. By choosing to dine in a place that works to improve labors relationships, we can indirectly "vote with our dollars." Continue reading... SEA TO TABLE Why Do We Need GMO Farmed Salmon?  Continue reading... Received this from a friend? Sign up for alerts from The Huffington Post here Unsubscribe here.