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Kids targeted by sugary drink ads
David Brancaccio Nov 10, 2011
A new study out from Yale's Rudd Center shows that children and teens are more exposed to ads for high-calorie soda drinks than ever before.
The...
NYC's (former) underground lobster rolls
Daryl Paranada Sep 23, 2010
You might have heard about Ronnie, a New York City entrepreneur who sells grilled cheese sandwiches underground, on our Marketplace Morning Report...
Make your own mooncakes!
Christina Huh Sep 23, 2010
Marketplace's Rob Schmitz reported on the black market for mooncake vouchers that emerges every Moon Festival. Traditional mooncakes, what with...
Corn syrup v. Corn sugar?
Kai Ryssdal Sep 21, 2011
This final note today, one that pretty much writes itself, to be honest with you. The Corn Refiners Association has just about had it with the...
The best and worst of fast food
Kai Ryssdal Sep 21, 2011
This final note today, we're going to do burgers in honor of the news about Burger King this week that it's been sold for $4 billion. Consumer...
Fryer + Beer = Deep-fried beer
Christina Huh Sep 3, 2010
You'd think deep-fried butter was the pinnacle of fried food -- it's fat fried with fat! But an inventor debuted deep-fried beer at the Texas Sta...
And now you can buy wine from the vending machine...
Daryl Paranada Aug 17, 2010
These days, it seems you can buy everything from a vending machine - DVDs, iPods, and of course, good, ol' fashioned candy. Well, now you can add...
Fresh from the oven: A Pop-Tarts store in Times Square
Daryl Paranada Aug 17, 2010
What's popping up in New York Times Square? A store for pop-tarts!...
Wheat bread beats white in sales, and it's no big wonder
Melissa Kaplan Sep 21, 2011
Health-conscious consumers have been waiting for their day to reach a critical mass, and their wait may be over: For the first time in the history...
Transgenic salmon would be first genetically modified animal for consumption
Melissa Kaplan Sep 21, 2011
The Food and Drug Administration is reviewing what a Massachusetts company is calling an "advanced hybrid" fish, a cross between Atlantic and...
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