Links from the Foodiesphere for Monday, August 1st 2005

Atkins diet firm seeks Chapter 11 - Atkins Nutritionals, the company behind the low-carb diet which swept the world and split medical opinion, has applied for bankruptcy protection in the US.

'Simple' junk food scoring plan - A simple scorecard to identify junk foods has been proposed by the food watchdog.

JAMIE IN KID SHOW LINK WITH GROMIT - JAMIE Oliver is in talks with the creators of Wallace and Gromit about a TV series for children.

Top chef scouting for good Kiwi kai - Chef Peter Gordon will soon be tempting tastebuds in London, New York and Istanbul with New Zealand-grown wasabi, Clevedon oysters, saffron and baby kumara.

Gordon Ramsay on Jay Leno: Funnier than Hell - Gordon Ramsay appeared on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, and he was effing funny -- funnier than hell.

Bill Clinton, Reformed Fat Boy, Will Share His Story with Students - Former President Bill Clinton  begins a tour of US schools this September in connection with an American Heart Association campaign aimed to "reduce childhood obesity in the US.

Posted by Ant @ Monday, August 1, 2005 | Permalink