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Skye Gyngell, Chef Who Championed 'Slow Food,' Dies at 62
Obituaries |Skye Gyngell, Chef Who Championed ‘Slow Food,' Dies at 62 https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/24/obituaries/skye-gyngell-dead.html Skye Gyngell, a London-based chef who pioneered the “slow food” movement and was the…
How Grocery Clerks Are At The Center Of The Food Affordability Crisis
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 12: The Consumer Price Index rose at 3.7 percent in September, the same as it had in August and slightly higher than the 3.6 percent rate predicted by economists. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images) Grocery clerks…
How Food Affects Your Creativity
In recent posts, I have discussed the influence of napping, poetry, travel, music, and nature on our creative expression. These common activities have an impact on our desire to inject more creativity into our lives. This month, I'm tackling the…
How This Founder Built A Caribbean Food Empire From Her Home Kitchen
Michelle Rochester, President, CEO and Head Chef Not every founder becomes an entrepreneur because they planned to. Some do because the journey demands it. Black women are the fastest-growing group of entrepreneurs in the U.S., representing roughly…
Stores keep prices down in a tough year for turkeys. Other Thanksgiving foods may cost more
CHELSEA, Mich. -- Old Brick Farm, where Larry Doll raises chickens, turkeys and ducks, was fortunate this Thanksgiving season. Doll's small farm west of Detroit had no cases of bird flu, despite an ongoing outbreak that killed more than 2 million…
Conservatives embark on food stamp reform sought for 15 years
The reform, enacted as part of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, or OBBBA, signed by President Donald Trump in July and being implemented by the Department of Agriculture, marks one of the most significant conservative welfare reform efforts in…
Global surge in ultra-processed foods sparks urgent health warning
A major three paper Series in The Lancet finds that ultra-processed foods (UPFs) are rapidly replacing fresh and minimally processed meals around the world. The evidence links rising UPF intake to poorer diet quality and higher risks of multiple…
High-Priced Turkeys Strain Food Banks Ahead of Thanksgiving
High turkey prices and historically low production are creating a critical shortage of the birds for food banks nationwide as Thanksgiving approaches, leaving many facilities unable to meet demand for holiday meal donations. Turkey costs have…
Britain had six weeks of food reserves for WWI. Now it's six days...
For years, British farmers have warned the nation's food system is broken. The Government insists there is no need for a fuss, accusing farmers of being tax dodgers, out of touch or, worse, Conservatives. Yet if you listen to people from rural…
US Foods, Performance Food Group call off merger talks
A combination of Performance Food Group and US Foods would have been the largest distributor in the country. | Photo: Shutterstock. Looks like Sysco will keep its title as the country's largest foodservice distributor for a while longer. US Foods…
Lancashire's town's food festival could run over two days in 2026 - BBC News
A market town's popular food festival could be extended to take place over two days when it returns next summer. The Clitheroe Food Festival, held in August, attracted about 25,000 people to the Ribble Valley town in Lancashire. Some want to build…
The Whole Foods Buyer Who Decides What We Eat
John Lawson vividly remembers the moment a butter-yellow ice cream truck first turned up in New York's Tribeca neighborhood in 2008. Ben Van Leeuwen had just launched his eponymous ice cream brand with his brother Pete and now ex-wife Laura…
Stores keep prices down in a tough year for turkeys. Other Thanksgiving foods may cost more
Turkeys are seen on a farm Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025, in Sylvan Township, Mich. (AP Photo/Mike Householder) By DEE-ANN DURBIN, Associated Press Business Writer CHELSEA, Mich. (AP) — Old Brick Farm, where Larry Doll raises chickens, turkeys and…
Emulsifiers in food and beverage: Market growth and health risks
Discover how emulsifiers are used in thousands of foods, their $3.7bn global market growth, and new research linking them to gut health risks and obesity. Learn the implications for food manufacturers and regulation.
Gaza food kitchens still missing essential products despite ceasefire - BBC News
Garlic simmers in huge metal pots heated over open wood fires and set up in a long line. Cooks add canned tomatoes and peppers with handfuls of spices, stirring the sauce with giant spoons. What is being prepared here is not just lunch, it is a…
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