• Padma Lakshmi is selling an “Easy Exotic” tea set on HSN. [EatMeDaily]
• Eating Animals author Jonathan Safran-Foer is going to appear on Martha Stewart’s show before Thanksgiving to talk about vegetarianism. [L.A. Times/Jacket Copy]
• McDonald’s plans to launch a dollar breakfast menu in January. [WSJ]
• As the Thanksgiving season starts, Food Network, Butterball, and Epicurious are all trying to establish themselves as the authority on turkey. [Ad Age]
• David Chang and Peter Meehan are blogging their Momofuku cookbook press tour. [The Q/GQ]
• Voskos Greek Yogurt is rolling out nationwide. [NewsBlaze]
• Moods and behavior are affected by what a person eats and when they eat. [KABC]
• Kraft has officially launched a hostile bid for Cadbury. [WSJ]
• Which Cadbury swiftly rejected. [Tribune]
• Ruby Tuesday has spent more than $100 million over the past two years to make the restaurant chain more upscale. [NYT]
• Arby’s sales have been slumping for the last seven quarters. [Slate]