<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1" ?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>washingtonpost.com - Food</title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/business/industries/food?nav=rss_business/industries/food</link><description>Food</description><language>en-us</language><ttl>15</ttl><image><title>washingtonpost.com</title><width>140</width><height>20</height><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com</link><url>http://media.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/hp/image/wp_web.gif</url></image><item><title><![CDATA[Giant to Cut Up to 500 Jobs, Close Local Plants]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A35514-2005May4.html?nav=rss_business/industries/food</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A35514-2005May4.html?nav=rss_business/industries/food</guid><pubDate>Sat, 7 May 2005 21:05:03 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Giant Food LLC, the area's biggest supermarket chain, said yesterday that it would lay off as many as 500 Washington area workers, sell or close all of its area manufacturing operations, and pull out of its 80-acre corporate campus in Landover.]]></description><author> Michael Barbaro</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Martek Cuts Sales Forecast On Reports of  Overstocking]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A21747-2005Apr28.html?nav=rss_business/industries/food</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A21747-2005Apr28.html?nav=rss_business/industries/food</guid><pubDate>Sat, 7 May 2005 21:05:03 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Martek Biosciences Corp., which makes nutritional oils for baby formula, significantly cut revenue projections yesterday evening after discovering that its largest customers had overstocked its product in response to previous supply shortages.]]></description><author> Michael S. Rosenwald</author></item></channel></rss>