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theguardian.com - Nicola Davis - Orangutans prefer food associated with sounds of laughter, study suggests
Orangutans prefer food associated with sounds of laughter, study suggests
The Guardian –

Orangutans base their food choices on whether others appear to be having a good time, research suggests. Scientists studying captive orangutans have found that when the great apes heard the sound of their peers laughing before they searched a bowl…

bbc.co.uk - Laura Cress - Just Eat apologises for AI food mistakes after social media ridicule
Just Eat apologises for AI food mistakes after social media ridicule
BBC –

Laura Cress Technology reporter Just Eat has apologised after it was ridiculed online over a series of mistakes with AI-generated pictures for some of its restaurants' food items. The online food delivery platform had been testing out the tech to…

bbc.co.uk - Laura Cress - Just Eat apologises for AI food mistakes after social media ridicule
Just Eat apologises for AI food mistakes after social media ridicule
BBC –

Just Eat has apologised after it was ridiculed online over a series of mistakes with AI-generated pictures for some of its restaurants' food items. The online food delivery platform had been testing out the tech to showcase food which didn't have…

redstate.com - Ward Clark - Cluelessness on Parade: Minneapolis Restaurant Closes After Realizing Free Food Isn't Free
Cluelessness on Parade: Minneapolis Restaurant Closes After Realizing Free Food Isn't Free
RedState –

What is it with so many people on the Left, that have no idea about economics, good business practices, the profit motive, or good sense? Because that sure seems to be the case; too many people on the Left seem to think they can force an outcome by…

independent.co.uk - Hayley Spencer - I fell in love with the food scene in this Asian city
I fell in love with the food scene in this Asian city
The Independent –

With over 450 distinct neighbourhoods, separated north to south by the Han River, Seoul is a city of contrasts, where centuries-old hanoks (traditional houses) sit side-by-side with glistening high-rise buildings. And perhaps the best way to get a…

ajc.com - Sam Flemming - 10 must-try Atlanta food pop-ups and dining events this week
10 must-try Atlanta food pop-ups and dining events this week
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution –

The Punk Foodie project from Sam Flemming covers Atlanta's independent chef scene with a focus on the city's growing world of pop-ups, residencies, and chef-driven dining events. He covers the entrepreneurs and immigrant foodways helping redefine…

independent.co.uk - Rebecca Whittaker - How to get an extra £18 to spend on your food shop
How to get an extra £18 to spend on your food shop
The Independent –

A popular supermarket has launched a scheme to give customers an extra £3 a week to spend on their food shop in the run-up to Christmas. Sainsbury's is offering eligible Healthy Start customers £3 vouchers every week for six weeks…

fastcompany.com - Elizabeth Segran - Whole Foods used to be 'Whole Paycheck.' Now it's the hottest home for affordable beauty
Whole Foods used to be 'Whole Paycheck.' Now it's the hottest home for affordable beauty
Fast Company –

The beauty section at my local Whole Foods just got a glow-up. Steps from the entrance, just past the fruits and vegetables, the beauty aisle is now overflowing with dozens of new brands and products. Alongside the Pacha bath bombs and Dr.

cbsnews.com - Aimee  Picchi - Electricity bills force 1 in 5 Americans to cut back on food, Consumer Reports finds
Electricity bills force 1 in 5 Americans to cut back on food, Consumer Reports finds
CBS News –

About one in five Americans say they have had to cut back on groceries to afford their electricity bills, while roughly a quarter of consumers are turning down their heating or air conditioning to uncomfortable levels to lower their energy costs…

express.co.uk - Emily Malia - Bring hedgehogs into your garden this month by leaving common food outside
Bring hedgehogs into your garden this month by leaving common food outside
Daily Express –

There is one food that draws hedgehogs into your garden As autumn draws on, hedgehogs will begin appearing more frequently in and around your neighbourhood, and with a bit of luck and one simple tip - you could provide them with a safe haven in…

koreatimes.co.kr - Jhoo Dong-chan - Korea serves up regional street food festivals for Taiwanese visitors
Korea serves up regional street food festivals for Taiwanese visitors
The Korea Times –

Korea's regional street food celebrations are moving onto the international stage as tourism authorities lean into global cravings for authentic Korean cuisine. The Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) said Wednesday that it is joining forces with…

kawarthanow.com - 'Porch Pirates for Good' fall food drive for Kawartha Food Share returns October 24
'Porch Pirates for Good' fall food drive for Kawartha Food Share returns October 24
kawarthaNOW –

Peterborough's “Porch Pirates for Good” will once again be visiting city porches this fall to help restock the ever-dwindling shelves at Kawartha Food Share. Residents are asked to leave a bag or box of non-perishable food items on…

paloaltoonline.com - Laura Stec - 13 Years of The Food Party!
13 Years of The Food Party!
Palo Alto Online - Palo Alto Online –

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... This October, The Food Party! turns 13. When we began, I had no idea where the column would take me: from zucchini glut to sugar addiction, school gardens to climate change, neighborhood restaurants to…

express.co.uk - Laura Zilincanova - Butlin's launches all-inclusive £125 bundles - unlimited food and drink
Butlin's launches all-inclusive £125 bundles - unlimited food and drink
Daily Express –

Butlin's is a chain of large UK seaside resorts Butlin's has extended its all-inclusive holiday packages to school holiday breaks, with prices starting from £499 for a family of four. The holiday company said more than 100,000 guests had…

econotimes.com - Marcus Solis - U.N. Urges Early Action as El Niño Raises Food Security Risks
U.N. Urges Early Action as El Niño Raises Food Security Risks
EconoTimes –

United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Tom Fletcher called for wider international mobilization ahead of a potentially powerful El Niño that could intensify food, water and livelihood…

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