Plus: A documentary about Anthony Bourdain’s life, the New York City ban on foie gras, and the best Halloween costume this year.
Say cheese! For the first time ever, an American cheese won the world cheese awards. The winning cheese is from Rogue Creamery in Central Point, Oregon. It’s called the Rogue River Blue. [Food & Wine]
A documentary about Anthony Bourdain’s life is officially in the works from Focus Features, CNN Films, and HBO Max. Morgan Neville, the director behind Won’t You Be My Neighbor? Is set to direct the documentary. [Hollywood Reporter]
This week the New York City Council voted to ban foie gras in NYC. Apparently over 1000 restaurants currently serve foie gras on their menus. The ban will go into effect in 2022. [New York Times]
I think we found a winner for cutest costume for Halloween this year! This little boy dressed up as a Popeye’s chicken sandwich and it’s pretty adorable. [Good Morning America]
A new bipartisan bill was proposed to congress this week saying that all plant-based meats should be labeled as “imitation.” Apparently this will help with some “confusion” that people have over the faux meat products. [Food Dive]
Be careful: Michigan-based company North Bay Produce is recalling six varieties of apples over listeria concerns. The apples in question include McIntosh, Honeycrisp, and Red Delicious. [Cooking Light]
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Sooo sad that we have to watch our food supply. More and more problems with not just lettuce but now apples 🍎 What happened to our food watch dogs???? If you don’t grow it yourself or at farmers market, you can’t trust what is being supplied in our food markets!!!!!!