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UK has not done enough to prepare for shocks to food supplies, says watchdog
The climate crisis, disease and cyber-attacks pose growing risks to the UK's food supplies and the government needs to act to make the system more resilient, according to the public spending watchdog. The National Audit Office (NAO) is urging the…
Stock up on food to prepare for extreme El Niño weather, minister warns
Households should stock up on food to prepare for extreme weather as the strongest El Niño event in a generation develops over the Pacific Ocean, a government minister has warned. Environment Secretary Dame Angela Eagle told the Guardian the…
Big Food's Big Reset: Why the industry's changing faster than ever
Big Food is undergoing a major transformation as rising costs, private label growth, shifting consumer demand and investor pressure force companies to rethink portfolios, leadership and growth strategies.
Why AI food looks like that
Worms, holes, and cracks reveal the technical weaknesses of image generators. Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images Robert Hart is a London-based reporter at The Verge covering all things AI and a Senior Tarbell Fellow. Previously…
Stock up on food to prepare for extreme El Niño weather, minister warns
Archie Mitchell Business reporter Households should stock up on food to prepare for extreme weather as the strongest El Niño event in a generation develops over the Pacific Ocean, a government minister has warned. Environment Secretary Dame…
Deadly escalation in Black Sea attacks prompts fears of even higher food prices
A summer of hostilities in the Black Sea proved deadly for seafarers, as Russia and Ukraine attacked each other's ships and port infrastructure, preventing vital grain exports and prompting concerns that the conflict will push global food prices…
Risky business: Is Bend maxed out on food carts?
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Food carts have been a staple in Bend for over a decade. The arrival of new carts and another pod on the horizon suggests the scene still has room to grow — but as several beloved carts close their…
World food prices at highest since 2022 as supply risks mount, FAO says
PARIS, Sept 4 (Reuters) - World food prices rose in August to their highest since late 2022, as adverse weather and war disruption in the Black Sea heightened concern over supply of staples, the United Nations' Food and Agriculture…
Barilla's Goodles acquisition reflects growing health food M&A trend
Barilla's acquisition of Goodles follows a familiar formula of pairing startup innovation with multinational scale.
Domino's takes on fast-food chains
Can Domino's new menu item be a big winner? In this week's episode of the Restaurant Business podcast The Week in Restaurants, we look at The Domino, Domino's new, single-serve, Detroit-style pizza. Is it too expensive? And what does that mean for…
Food Prices Rose in August as Supply Risks Mount, UN Says
World food prices rose in August as adverse weather and supply disruptions in the Middle East and Black Sea regions raised concerns over future supplies, the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization said. The FAO's food price…
Minister urges Britons to stock up on food and water after El Nino warning
Britons have been urged to stock up on enough food and water to survive a few days without power or a water supply. It comes as forecasters predict the biggest El Nino in 1,000 years, which could bring extreme heat, flooding and wildfires across…
Steal My Food Itinerary: A Long Weekend in Upstate New York
Heading upstate this fall for autumn hikes and apple picking? Don't sleep on all of the farm-to-table restaurants that the region has to offer. Mary Anne Porto is an editor at Punch. Previously, she was the associate editor at Girls' Night In, and…
A Food-World Star Is Back in the Spotlight. She's Not Sure Her Fans Will Love Who She's Become.
Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Cookbooks are designed for happy people—people, plural. Recipes are usually written for two or four or six, nudging…
Food has returned to Gaza's markets, but most people still can't afford to eat
In a tent in Tal al-Hawa, west of Gaza City, 39-year-old Iman Abdel Karim, a mother of six, hands pieces of bread to her hungry children, some of whom are too young to have grown their teeth. Around her are a few empty cooking pots. At the entrance…
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