Amazon Fresh and other thoughts

Cal over at our Fresh Produce Industry Discussion Group started an interesting thread about Amazon Fresh. He cites a number of Web links describing the fledgling service and its business potential. Check it out and chime in if you think Amazon can succeed where WebVan failed.

Other threads at the discussion group:

Where to go when a child refuses to eat Luis posts a NYT piece about how doctors handle that rare child who absolutely refuses to eat. Luis add some thoughts about the battle of wills between parents and children over food. (How often are vegetables involved, I wonder).

Critical use exemption for methyl bromide for 2008 Luis post FR rule about process for another year of critical use exemptions for methyl bromide use.

Agents raid pork plant Big Apple posts story of immigration raid in Nebraska