• Restaurant stocks are trading down, way down, on the market. Then again, isn’t everything these days? [LA Times]
• Some restaurants are trying to bring in a little more revenue by expanding hours. [NYT]
• A two-year-old boy in Hong Kong developed kidney stones from tainted Chinese milk. Ouch. That poor kid. [VOA]
• Food stamp use is on the rise, and has been for a few months already. [AFP]
• The fields are green in Ethiopia, thanks to a recent downpour, but the eight months without rain prior to that did some serious damage to the crops. Oxfam estimates 6.4 million people will need extra food aid. [AFP]