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Food Trucks in the Park Satisfy Veterans Park | Pictures

Veterans Park was a one-stop destination Saturday afternoon during the Porterville Kiwanis-sponsored Food Trucks in the Park event, where visitors could eat great food while browsing the handcrafted goods offered for sale by local vendors. The event started around noon and the ride down Henderson Avenue was proof that a number of foods were hot …

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La Santa Pub opens in Corvallis, offering Mexican street food

On Ninth Street across from Samaritan Health Services, a months-old restaurant has relaunched to offer what its new owner Eduardo Mendoza says is authentic Mexican street food to Corvallis residents. Owner Eduardo Mendoza stands in front of a large mural in his new restaurant La Santa, serving authentic Mexican food. Jess Hume-Pantuso, Mid-Valley Media La …

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Decatur author to discuss new book on fast food ingredients

DECATUR – Mel Weinstein likes to study what goes into the food that goes into us. But he had one question: “The fast food companies, whether their foods are processed or ultra-processed, like the foods you find in grocery stores,” he said. “And the answer is Yes.” Weinstein’s book, Fast Food Ingredients Revealed: What You’re …

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Tyson Foods, one of the largest meat producers, invests in insect proteins Local news

Tyson, a major American producer of beef, pork and chicken, is betting on proteins that come from insects. The meat processor said on Tuesday it had invested in Protix, a Netherlands-based maker of insect ingredients. Tyson is not only taking a minority stake in the company, but is working with it to build a factory …

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