FYI: Monstrously Bad Ideas

• Burma’s junta, large and evil as it is, hoarding all the good food aid [AP]
• Did you know the junta forced everyone to plant semi-useless jatropha nut? [AFP]
• Food science’s new artificial mouth to make tastier products for you [NYTimes]
• Liberia bans food exports in a move sure to go over well with its neighbors [RTT]
• McDonald’s has decreed that you will eat more fried chicken for breakfast [Trib]
• In antipodal Australia, beer trumps children in battle for seat belts [BBC]

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FYI: Monstrously Bad Ideas