Bird flu strikes Great Britain. No word yet whether it's the feared H5N1 strain. (Guardian)
Nitrate- and nitrite-rich foods may help prevent heart attacks. (Earthtimes.org)
Consumer satisfaction with major food producers has dropped. (Chicago Sun-Times)
I suppose this is Gut Check's version of a sweeps-month story: Edible panties run afoul of Norway's food-labeling regulations. (Reuters)