The official launch will be at NYU’s Library, most likely at 4:00 p.m. Co-author Lisa Sutherland will be present. Details and registration to follow.

Bill Marler is a class-action lawyer in Seattle who specializes in food safety cases. His Christmas letter this year gives his top ten picks for the food safety disasters of 2008. Number 1 is melamine-laced Chinese food products. He’s leaving #10 open just in case anything new happens between now and the end of the year. Thanks Bill. Enjoy your holiday dinners, everyone!