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bbc.co.uk - Polly Weeks - Ultra-processed foods quiz: Can you spot which foods are UPFs?
Ultra-processed foods quiz: Can you spot which foods are UPFs?
BBC

With studies finding that ultra-processed foods (UPFs) could be putting our health at risk and even shortening our lives, lots of us are trying to cut back on these popular convenience foods. While there's no universally accepted definition of a…

bbc.co.uk - Francisco Velasquez - US inflation eases as food costs cool
US inflation eases as food costs cool
BBC

Francisco Velasquez Business reporter, New York US prices rose 3.4% in the year to July, slightly lower than the 3.5% in the year to June, new figures show. Energy remained volatile as the Middle East conflict has continued, with gasoline up 24.6%…

straitstimes.com - Singapore's Wilmar posts higher interim profit on strong industrial, food businesses
Singapore's Wilmar posts higher interim profit on strong industrial, food businesses
The Straits Times

Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox Published Aug 12, 2026, 07:15 PM Singapore-listed Wilmar International reported a 9.9 per cent rise in half-year core net profit on Aug 12, bolstered by strong performance from its feed and…

time.com - Alana Semuels - The Trump Administration Wants More Food Ingredient Disclosure
The Trump Administration Wants More Food Ingredient Disclosure
Time

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. rose to prominence in part by criticizing America's reliance on ultraprocessed foods and promising to make the food supply healthier. On Aug. 10, he announced proposed changes to a longstanding U.S. Food and Drug…

marketwatch.com - Delica Foods 1Q Net Y409.00M Vs Net Y647.00M
Delica Foods 1Q Net Y409.00M Vs Net Y647.00M
MarketWatch

Delica Foods Holdings Co. Ltd. (3392.TO) Japan 1st Quarter Ended June 30 GROUP 2026 2025 Revenue Y15.45 bln Y15.15 bln Operating Profit Y566.00 mln Y941.00 mln Pretax Profit Y556.00 mln Y955.00 mln Net Profit Y409.00 mln Y647.00 mln Per share…

japantimes.co.jp - Inventories and farming method gains bolster food system against 'super' El Nino
Inventories and farming method gains bolster food system against 'super' El Nino
The Japan Times

Near-record inventories, technological advances and the rise of key exporters such as Brazil and Russia have made the global food system more resilient to this year's “super” El Nino climate phenomenon than similar past events. World…

marketwatch.com - MarketWatch Automation - Hormel Foods Corp. stock underperforms Tuesday when compared to competitors
Hormel Foods Corp. stock underperforms Tuesday when compared to competitors
MarketWatch

Shares of Hormel Foods Corp. HRL slipped 1.62% to $24.30 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX falling 0.32% to 7,728.20 and Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA falling…

chron.com - Performance Food: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot
Performance Food: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot
Chron

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Performance Food Group Co. (PFGC) on Wednesday reported fiscal fourth-quarter net income of $162.3 million. The Richmond, Virginia-based company said it had profit of $1.03 per share.

thestandard.com.hk - The Standard 英文虎報 - HK heritage brand Tai Po Chun Hing targets global halal market at Food Expo PRO
HK heritage brand Tai Po Chun Hing targets global halal market at Food Expo PRO
The Standard

Eyeing the massive global halal market, Hong Kong's heritage food brands are using the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC)'s Food Expo PRO as a launchpad to enter the Middle East and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)…

axios.com - Nicole Cobler - Food insecurity climbs across Central Texas.
Food insecurity climbs across Central Texas.
Axios

More than 1 in 6 residents in the Central Texas Food Bank's 21-county service area struggle to consistently access enough food, a new report shows. Why it matters: Food banks say they're seeing greater need as many families continue to grapple with…

bluewin.ch - EU Rules Ban PFAS in Fast-Food Packaging
EU Rules Ban PFAS in Fast-Food Packaging
bluewin.ch

The new EU Packaging Regulation takes effect this Wednesday. (Stock photo) A coffee to go, a takeout pizza, and an online order that arrives in a huge box: The EU generates a lot of packaging waste. New rules are intended to reduce this waste.

smh.com.au - Elias Visontay - 'Defining moment': Food delivery drivers secure minimum hourly wage
'Defining moment': Food delivery drivers secure minimum hourly wage
The Sydney Morning Herald

Food and on-demand delivery drivers in the gig economy will now have a legally enforced minimum wage of $31.30 per hour, after the Fair Work Commission approved a landmark safety net for hundreds of thousands of workers. After more than four years…

thestandard.com.hk - The Standard 英文虎報 - Decades of farm gains, inventories strengthen food system against 'super' El Nino
Decades of farm gains, inventories strengthen food system against 'super' El Nino
The Standard

Near-record inventories, technological advances and the rise of key exporters such as Brazil and Russia have made the global food system more resilient to this year's 'super' El Nino than similar past events. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT World…

chron.com - B&G Foods: Q2 Earnings Snapshot
B&G Foods: Q2 Earnings Snapshot
Chron

PARSIPPANY, N.J. (AP) — PARSIPPANY, N.J. (AP) — B&G Foods Inc. (BGS) on Tuesday reported a loss of $4 million in its second quarter. The Parsippany, New Jersey-based company said it had a loss of 5 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted…

bendbulletin.com - Janay Wright/For The Bulletin - Bend's tamale lady launches food truck
Bend's tamale lady launches food truck
The Bulletin

A woman stood on a stepstool next to the back of a white pickup truck in a Grocery Outlet parking lot. Every few minutes, someone would walk up to her, prompting her to push aside the tinfoil covering a giant metal pot perched on the truck's…

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