Celebrity chef Tyler Florence was confronted by animal rights activists during a cookbook signing in the city of Napa.  

On at least three different occasions during the Sunday event, activists holding large yellow signs reading “Stop Supporting Petaluma Poultry’s Criminal Animal Abuse” interrupted the Food Network star as he talked with guests.    

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Cole Reynolds is a rising junior at Northwestern University, where he studies journalism and anthropology. He has previously served as managing editor for The Daily Northwestern. In that role, he was part of the team that revealed the extent of hazing on the Northwestern football team — a story that attracted national attention. Outside of reporting, you can find him making fresh pasta, bread or other culinary creations.