Triarc Reports Second Quarter and First Half 2007 Results (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) NEW YORK----Triarc Companies, Inc. announced today the results of operations for its second fiscal quarter and first fiscal half ended July 1, 2007. [News Source]

Union questions food safety practices at Agriprocessors in Postville (The Courier) POSTVILLE --- The nation's largest kosher meat packing plant is under scrutiny from a labor union for food safety practices. [News Source]

Batangas’s The Farm makes it to Peta’s list (Sun Star) WITH more and more people across Asia eliminating or cutting down on their meat intake, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (Peta) Asia-Pacific director Jason Baker scoured the continent for his column in Appetite magazine to find the 10 restaurants that are best meeting the demand for meatless meals. After completing the most delicious tour in Peta's history, the results are in, and ... [News Source]

Premise registration continues on plan (Iowa Farmer) Editor’s note: On Nov.. 22, the Bush administration pledged not to make a planned National Animal Identification System mandatory. However, that has not derailed movement toward a voluntary tracking system. [News Source]

Local blood supply is cut (The Milford Daily News) George Every of Marlborough gives blood during yesterday's blood drive at the Wayside Racquet Club. [News Source]