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Wegmans Lands in Northborough; Coffee Commandos on the Prowl

•After many false starts, grocery mega-chain Wegmans plans to open its first Massachusetts store in Northborough. [Globe]

• Green Mountain coffee “commandos” swarm Boston today to swap out your everyday swill with their fair-trade brew. Look for them at a T stop near you. [A Boston Food Diary]

•Hot off the success of their spaghetti taco story, the Times asked readers to submit photos of their own strange food mash-ups. No chefs had better get any ideas. [NYT/Diner’s Journal]

•Bakers in Krakow are pushing the EU to designate the obwarzanek krakowski as a regional specialty. Thing is, they seem a lot like bagels. [WSJ]

•While prepping breakfast, a chef in the UK found a perfectly round egg, which he now plans to keep indefinitely. [Daily Mail]

•Agriculture experts are meeting in Des Moines this week to discuss the problem of world hunger. The guy from Man v. Food isn’t expected to attend. [AP]

•The USDA is giving $2 million to food behavior scientists so they can figure out how to trick kids into choosing healthier lunch options. [AP]

Wegmans Lands in Northborough; Coffee Commandos on the Prowl