by Sydney Smith on Feb 05, 2017
Caterer Accused of ‘Buying Dog Meat’ Gets Correction
Would you hire a caterer who was "caught buying dog meat?" The UK Metro reported that Royly Da Silva, who owns...
Food
by Rhonda Roland Shearer , Sydney Smith on Aug 11, 2014
What’s behind Seattle Weekly’s failure to disclose its writer does PR for company she wrote about?
Earlier this summer, Seattle Weekly failed to disclose that a writer of one of its recent stories also does public...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 25, 2012
Celeb Chefs Call for Correction to NYT GhostWriter Claims, Under NYT’s Def of Ghostwriter Isn’t Every Researcher Ghostwriter?
The New York Times' public editor wrote last month about complaints over the New York Times' March 14 Dining section...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 27, 2011
Chilean Newspaper Readers Burned – Literally – by Churros Recipe, Newspaper Publisher to Pay Damages
At least 13 readers of Chilean newspaper La Tercera's Woman magazine were burned seven years ago after attempting to make...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 28, 2011
Know your State Capitals? Wall Street Journal Corrects Rice Fritters Story
The Wall Street Journal issued a brief correction to its Oct. 15, 2011 article on rice fritters. The article incorrectly...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 06, 2011
$16 a Muffin? Nope, Hilton Hotels Bill was for Full Breakfast
The Huffington Post's Sam Stein detailed the "myth" that the Department of Justice paid $16 a piece for muffins at...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 02, 2011
Misleading Stories on Restaurant Salt Ban in Daily Mail, Express?
Two UK newspapers have been accused of running misleading stories suggesting that the UK has banned salt in fish and...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 03, 2011
LA Times Food Critic S. Irene Virbila Will Continue After Identity Outed
Despite the once-anonymous identity of a veteran food critic for the Los Angeles Times being exposed, the critic -- S. Irene...
by Sydney Smith on Nov 20, 2010
Cooks Source Magazine Shuts Down After Charge of Copyright Infringement
Digital Journal reported that Cooks Source's editor Judith Griggs confirmed that the New England cooking magazine has closed. Griggs and Cooks Source were...
by Sydney Smith on Nov 12, 2010
Cooks Source Apologizes after Copyright Infringement, Donates $ to Get Advertisers Back?
Last week, blogger Monica Gaudio's claim that a small, regional cooking magazine violated her blog's copyright by publishing (without her...