[Solson]

From a tax basis, food preparation is considered manufacturing. In fact, because of that classification, many companies can save $$ on utility bills from having portions of the bill regarded as tax exempt.

So, for the WH to make this change wouldn't be that much of a stretch.

[freeeee]

From a tax basis, food preparation is considered manufacturing.

Well, there you have it people. The IRS tax code is the authoritative guide to common sense. How lucky we are to have them!