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Farmers Markets Go to Church; Food Safety in Abu Dhabi

• South- and west-side Chicago churches are working with farmers to bring produce markets to the church parking lots, and are planting community gardens. [Tribune]

• After going after Sparks recently, several attorneys general are now taking aim at other caffeinated beers. [WSJ]

• Abu Dhabi is not messing around about food safety: a chef there was recently fined the equivalent of $27,000 for having an out-of-date tub of yogurt in his restaurant’s fridge. [Transracial]

• The union representing the Stella D’oro workers is trying to get an injunction to prevent the factory from closing. [Crain’s]

Farmers Markets Go to Church; Food Safety in Abu Dhabi