Traffic light food labels at Co-op
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The Co-op is testing whether shoppers are affected by labels highlighting products' salt, fat and calories content.
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OTTAWA -- The federal government is putting Canadian food producers on a strict carbohydrate labelling diet that could knock a number of new product lines off grocery store shelves next year.
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MISSION, Texas - Police say the jingle of this ice cream truck meant pot-sickles. Police say elementary school students tipped them off to an ice cream truck driver who was apparently selling $5 and $10 bags of marijuana from the truck. Most customers were in the third, fourth, and fifth grades.
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Menus in Montgomery County's chain restaurants would have to list nutritional information such as calories, sodium and fat content under a proposal submitted yesterday to the County Council.
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With the high cost of gasoline, I have become even more attuned to the waste of fuel while sitting at stoplights. And I have noticed, especially in the evening, that electronic sensors on stoplights will allow the lights to turn green quicker when there is little or no traffic.
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Users will see the coupons displayed with maps when they search on Google Local.
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Also: Cure for road rage? 'Smart' traffic lights. See what people are saying on News.com Extra.
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By Mary Lane Gallagher, The Bellingham Herald, Wash.  Feb.
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At the corner of Eighth Street SE near Pennsylvania Avenue, just steps from the busy Eastern Market Metro station and not far from a pet store called Pawticulars, there is a Starbucks, naturally. Lots of foot traffic. People walking their dogs. Going to work. Coming home. Stopping for tall lattes.
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Some flit between stops, fueled by homemade granola. Others plod along, more tortoise than hare.
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SEATTLE - Members of the United Food and Commercial Workers Local 376 in Pierce County approved a three-year contract Wednesday night that will affect 4,500 people who work for Albertsons, Safeway and Kroger-owned QFC and Fred Meyer.
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With a scan of your index finger, some supermarkets memorize what kind of toilet paper or cereals you buy. They share that information with suppliers who offer coupons so you'll purchase more of their products next time.
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By The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C.  Feb. 18--Raleigh wants more from Cree   Two months after Raleigh installed energy-efficient light fixtures in a parking deck downtown, officials want to expand the program citywide.
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The packaged food outfit is taking some important steps that should contribute to improved results down the road.
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Demand for calorie labels on restaurant food is sweeping the country but the real question is whether diners with more information will make wiser decisions.
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It's amazing what kind of items can be advertised as "green" these days: a grocery-delivery service, a projection HDTV and a home-automation system, to name a few recently pitched to me.
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NEW YORK  - More than 5 percent of U.S. adults may have food allergies, and many of them say food labels make it hard to protect themselves, according to a government study.