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Saturday May 02 2009

25th Annual Crawfish Festival

It’s a big milestone for a Pensacola tradition. more »
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Wednesday March 25 2009

Grocery Auctions Growing

Grocery auctions gain popularity as easy way to cut costs. more »
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Tuesday March 24 2009

Bruno’s May Have To Close All Stores

The Birmingham-based Bruno's Supermarkets could be on the verge of closing. more »
Comment by corndog: It wasn’t wal-mart that destroyed bruno’s. it was the monkeys up in the corporate office who were busy padding their now-defunct 401k’s… 10 Responses »
Friday March 13 2009

BBQ Competition For Charity

UCP of Mobile’s annual cook-off has a new category. more »
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Tuesday March 10 2009

Food Bank Launches New Website To Fight Hunger

When faced with choices, especially those that deal with where your money goes, life can be tough. If it's food you are struggling with, the Bay Area Food Bank wants to help. more »
Wednesday February 18 2009

Bankrupt Grocer Closing 10 Stores in Alabama

Ecor Rouge Place in Fairhope is among the stores that will have going out of business sales over the next 30 to 60 days. more »
Comment by Wait4Me: Card check will be the down fall of Wal-Mart and the rise of prices for all products. 9 Responses »
Tuesday February 17 2009

Crawfish Prices Soaring

Hurricanes and drought blamed on high prices and low production. more »
Wednesday February 11 2009

Detecting Contaminated Food

Hundreds nationwide have gotten sick from eating contaminated peanut butter. Tracking down the source of the problem can be tough. more »
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Tuesday February 10 2009

Toxin Detector

If you're a fan of crime shows, you might have seen investigators use fancy equipment to detect chemical traces. Those tools are mainly found in science labs, but they can also be used to make food testing faster and easier. more »
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Monday February 09 2009

Florida Targets Prison Food To Save Money

Prison menus will change to save money as 2 companies pull out of Florida's prison food market more »
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Comment by FastFred: Good,any way they can save tax payers money is great.I am all for anything they can do to make it as uncomfortable as possible.If they don’t like… view »
Friday January 16 2009

Food Costs Up In Alabama

Recent survey shows the price of basic market goods up 1.4 percent from December. more »
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Wednesday January 14 2009

AL Sheriffs Look To Change Jail Food Program

Alabama sheriffs are looking to change the way they feed jail inmates now that a federal judge has locked up.. more »
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Tuesday January 06 2009

Food Stamp Requests Rise In Alabama

Food stamp rolls in Alabama have grown by 65,000 people in the past year, a sign of the tough economic times. more »
Comment by cmb1: The problem with welfare and food stamps is it is abused…  If you are over the age of 70 then you whould be eligible if your under that age… 22 Responses »
Monday September 29 2008

Huge Appetite = Huge Paycheck

He didn't break his own record, but competitive eater Joey "Jaws" Chestnut proved he's the king when it comes to Krystal burgers. Find out how many he ate, and how much money it was worth. more »
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Comment by CSAVIRGINIA: Man, I love Krystals, but a dozen is about my max at a sitting; I can’t even imagine downing that many of those in 8 min.  WOW! view »
Tuesday August 12 2008

Dreamland Ribs Hitting Crimson Tide Concessions

While you're watching Alabama football this upcoming season, you'll be able to enjoy a Tuscaloosa Tradition: barbecue and banana pudding from Dreamland. more »
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