It's worth noting that last year's top story in Hunter's survey -- food safety concerns -- was followed just this month by the Senate's passage of the most significant law in food safety in 70 years.
This year's tally included Michelle Obama's child nutrition push, Similac's baby formula recall, and the re-branding of high fructose corn syrup as "corn sugar."
Here's the full 2010 list, which is compiled from a survey of 1,000 Americans:
