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Posted at 12:00 PM ET, 06/15/2011

Lunch Room Chatter: The 22-pound lobster

The latest in food news, ideas and philosophy, just in time for your lunch break.

* Diners at a Seattle Marie Callender’s restaurant abruptly kicked out when the chain declares bankruptcy (Seattle Times)

* The future of Spanish cuisine after El Bulli (NY Times)

* What state accounts for 80 percent of charcoal production? (Chow)

* Fine wine beat crude oil and gold as an investment last year. (The Guardian)

* L.A. schools ban flavored milk. (LA Times)

* Can you resist Ben & Jerry’s Schweddy Balls? (MSNBC)

* Happy National Lobster Day! (Examiner)

* So meet a 22-pound lobster. (Times & Transcript)

* An interview with Padma Lakshmi. (Monica Bhide)

* China is by far the world leader in aquaculture, but a lot of that seafood is tainted. (The Atlantic )

* Scott Crane, 23, a Chicago food blogger who used cooking to overcome muscular dystrophy, died June 11. (Chicago Trib )

By Timothy R. Smith  |  12:00 PM ET, 06/15/2011

Categories:  Chefs, Media, Sustainable Food | Tags:  Lunch Room Chatter, Timothy R. Smith

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