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theguardian.com - Ryan Baxter - Why you pay more for locally grown food - video
Why you pay more for locally grown food - video
The Guardian

British apples grown at home are often more expensive than apples shipped from countries thousands of miles away. And it's not just apples. Bananas, which are virtually all imported from tropical countries, are consistently the cheapest fruit…

bbc.co.uk - Pritti Mistry - Food firm Openshaw Superstore fined for peanut allergen failure
Food firm Openshaw Superstore fined for peanut allergen failure
BBC

A food company has been ordered to pay more than £65,000 after failing to list peanuts in a mixed spice product. Openshaw Superstore Limited had packed and marketed the Suya Peppers Mix, which Hull City Council's trading standards' officers…

bbc.co.uk - Pritti Mistry - Food firm Openshaw Superstore fined for peanut allergen failure
Food firm Openshaw Superstore fined for peanut allergen failure
BBC

Pritti Mistry East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire A food company has been ordered to pay more than £65,000 after failing to list peanuts in a mixed spice product. Openshaw Superstore Limited had packed and marketed the Suya Peppers Mix, which…

forbes.com - Noel Burgess - At St. Francis Winery, Food Makes Wine Feel Less Like A Test
At St. Francis Winery, Food Makes Wine Feel Less Like A Test
Forbes

Executive chef Peter Janiak at St. Francis Winery & Vineyards, where food and wine pairings are designed to make Sonoma wine country feel less intimidating and more personal. Peter Janiak was not where I expected to find him. I had boarded the Tour…

abcnews.com -  DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press - Dozens of states could face new costs because of high error rates in SNAP food aid
Dozens of states could face new costs because of high error rates in SNAP food aid
ABC News

Several dozen states could have to fork over millions of dollars to provide food aid to lower-income residents, if they don't cut down on payment errors in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Nine states, meanwhile, won't have to pay a…

independent.co.uk - Surita Sandosham - Food supply resilience in the age of global crises starts with women farme
Food supply resilience in the age of global crises starts with women farme
The Independent

In the past decade or so, farmers around the world have faced a string of crises that show no sign of abating. Most recently, the conflict in the Middle East triggered supply shocks in energy and fertiliser that directly impacted farmers' ability…

cbsnews.com - Jamal  Goss - AI-powered grocery store opens at Atlanta's Pittsburgh Yards to improve food access
AI-powered grocery store opens at Atlanta's Pittsburgh Yards to improve food access
CBS News

A new AI-powered grocery store is opening at Pittsburgh Yards with a mission to make fresh food easier to access in southwest Atlanta. Nourish + Bloom Market is celebrating the grand opening of its new container grocery store on Thursday. The…

fastcompany.com - Sarah Fielding - Reddit stock traders boost Wendy's to fresh highs in a collective bid to 'save' the fast food brand
Reddit stock traders boost Wendy's to fresh highs in a collective bid to 'save' the fast food brand
Fast Company

Meme stock traders have found a new company to “save”: The Wendy's Company. The fast food chain saw its shares (Nasdaq: WEN) rise over 19% in premarket trading on Thursday morning as pockets of the internet—primarily Reddit's…

bloomberg.com - Anuradha Raghu - Plastics Shortages to Keep Food Prices High After War Disruptions
Plastics Shortages to Keep Food Prices High After War Disruptions
Bloomberg

Asian consumers will be facing higher grocery bills for months thanks to costly packaging stemming from the Iran war, which created severe shortages of plastics needed to get food from farms to market. Disruptions to plastics supply have led to a…

koreatimes.co.kr - Shin Go-eun - After K-food's global success, a question about health
After K-food's global success, a question about health
The Korea Times

For many Koreans, the global success of Korean food is more than a business story. It is emotional. It carries memories of home, family, school snacks, street markets, late-night meals and, in many cases, a quiet sense of pride that Korean culture…

nypost.com - Gretchen Deutsch - The fresh-food swap that could transform your dog's daily routine
The fresh-food swap that could transform your dog's daily routine
New York Post

Amazon Prime Day 2026 deals are live, which means we're not just shopping for ourselves — we're shopping for our dogs too. If you've been thinking about making the switch from dry kibble to fresh meals, now's the time to stock up on…

ipsnews.net - Esther Ngumbi - The Overlooked Impact of Flooding on Crops, Soils and Food Systems
The Overlooked Impact of Flooding on Crops, Soils and Food Systems
Inter Press Service

URBANA, Illinois, US, Jun 25 2026 (IPS) - Across the United States, record breaking extreme weather events have already occurred, including severe storms and Tornadoes in the State of Illinois to flooding in Texas, southern Wisconsin and the South.

taipeitimes.com - 台北時報 - Food awards honor innovative products
Food awards honor innovative products
Taipei Times

The ceremony for the 11th edition of the Eatender Awards was held in Taipei yesterday to honor innovative food products for older people, including radish cakes with whitebait, soy milk ice cream with crunchy roasted peanuts and…

thehindu.com - The Hindu Bureau - Three-day food expo in Coimbatore from July 1
Three-day food expo in Coimbatore from July 1
The Hindu

A three-day expo on the food, beverage technology, and hospitality industry will be held in Coimbatore from July 1 with the participation of almost 350 exhibitors. The event organised by Synergy Exposures and Events India Private Limited at the…

manchestereveningnews.co.uk - Liv Clarke - Two major Greater Manchester market food halls forced to close in heatwave
Two major Greater Manchester market food halls forced to close in heatwave
Manchester Evening News

Altrincam Market and Mackie Mayor have announced that they will close today due to the heatwave. The venues, based in Altrincham and the Northern Quarter respectively, announced the closure on social media stating that the kitchens are too hot.

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