"I think the first night caught them by surprise, so they had to come out in force, " said Wayne Ragguette, owner of Nanni, a health food store on Church Avenue.

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The number three rated talk show in America is The Michael Savage Show, hosted by a former health food store owner named Michael Weiner, reborn as the immigrant-bashing, trade-bashing Savage.

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The best approach is probably to buy supplements from a pharmacy, health food store, qualified health care professional such as medical or naturopathic doctor, or from a large retail chain such as Whole Foods Market, which has very rigid standards for evaluating all supplements that its stores carry.

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In danger of completing no errands at all, he tested the door of the health-food store.

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In 1972, they teamed up with Arnold Greenberg, who operated a health-food store in Manhattan's East Village, to create Unadulterated Food Products Inc.

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The only thing open was the health-food store.

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The health-food store, its crammed shelves of bagged nuts and bottled vitamins and refrigerated tofu sandwiches, and the fruit store, its rival in healthy nutrition across the street, were both caves of forbidding darkness behind their display windows.

NEWYORKER: Outage

Rawesome, an expensive, all-cash specialty store devoted to radically unprocessed food, attracted a clientele of health-seekers, yoginis, celebrities, and the seriously ill.

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Food trucks will soon be required to have health department approved commissaries to prepare and store product.

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She had originally intended to keep some fresh-brewed coffee for customers in the store, but it turned out that required a higher-level health license and eight hours training in food handling.

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