Of all these incidents the most egregious was the salmonella scare and recall last summer, which involved not just Veggie Booty but a second product, Super Veggie Tings Crunchy Corn Sticks.

FORBES: Tainted Booty

Last week I got to cruise around downtown San Francisco in a big white Ford Super Duty truck powered mostly by fuel made from corn cobs.

FORBES: Taking A Ride In A Corn-Cob-Powered Truck

This Super Bowl Sunday, with its football heroes whose televised exploits are bracketed by commercials for beer and corn chips, will be no exception.

CNN: Real heroes: four died so others might live