Food Industry News

Vietnam essential to K-food's ASEAN expansion

Vietnam is expected to drive Korea's food exports to Southeast Asia, according to the Korean government, which last week completed a market survey in the region's key economy. The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs said Tuesday that it…

Popularity of local food prompts St Clement farm shop plans

Proposals have been submitted for the overhaul and expansion of a farm shop in St Clement. The owners of Homefields said the current building was 'no longer fit for purpose'. Plans would see a larger floor space created to accommodate a butchery…

Commentary: Food is medicine - Historic concept needs expansion

If the only tool you have is a hammer, then everything looks like a nail. In the field of healthcare, and specifically regarding food's influence on wellness, physicians in this country are highly trained and have many tools at their disposal to…

Katie Price's husband Lee Andrews blames prison food for hair transformation

Lee Andrews has made the bizarre claim that prison food is making him bald. Katie Price's fourth husband's changing hair do has cause huge speculation since his release from jail in Dubai last month. While many believe he has had a hair transplant…

Three foods 'healthier than you think' - one is a staple in Italy

Three of Britain's most commonly eaten foods, readily available on supermarket shelves and stored in kitchen cupboards across the nation, are frequently condemned for their carbohydrate levels and supposed 'empty calories', prompting many to…

Does the order in which you eat food matter?

Skip the latest fad diet. The best way to manage your weight might already be sitting on your plate. Many love barbecue. Not just for the meat, but the sides. Some may attack the diverse plate in the following order: Bite of pulled pork. Bite of…

Ben's Friends meetings help Atlanta food and beverage workers struggling with addiction

A metro Atlanta man is helping his fellow food and beverage workers struggling with addiction and alcoholism by holding weekly meetings that foster support. 'I've been cooking for 11 years. I started when I was a teenager. I've been with the…

Future of food

Ahead of a Nano Fest discussion on the future of food in New Zealand, Rebecca Fox talks to food scientists about the big questions that are waiting to be answered. New Zealand may be heading for a two-tier food system where those who can afford it…

Inside the factory where the most imaginative ballpark foods come to life

PHILADELPHIA -- Steve Dolan turned his computer around and smiled. There were graphs and charts and all kinds of data sets on the screen. Like something you might see from a financial advisor or some risk-averse manager or on some math test from…

Why is Big Food booming in emerging markets?

FMCG giants such as Nestlé, Mondelēz International and Kraft Heinz have been seeing strong growth in emerging markets. Why? Consumers in these markets are becoming wealthier and increasingly living in urban areas, meaning that the…

Food detectives are on the case of Texas' nasty parasite outbreak

The joy of summertime picnics, cookouts and barbecues is being interrupted in June and July by one mystery illness: Cyclospora. The United States is currently dealing with an outbreak of Cyclospora, a parasite that causes a collection of symptoms…

Nestlé to Tweak Some Food Recipes to Appeal to Duller GLP-1 Palates

is looking to spice up some of its products to counter the duller taste buds that can accompany GLP-1 weight-loss drugs. With more people taking GLP-1 weight-loss treatments, food companies face both an opportunity and a looming threat…

Restaurant And Fast Food Workers Are Spilling Secrets That Customers Would Probably Never Guess

Man 'threw food from car then punched woman and her dog' in Sheffield

A man punched a woman and her dog during an assault in Sheffield, with the police now investigating. South Yorkshire Police said the victim was walking her dog in the Hillsborough at around 4.07pm on June 12, when food was thrown at them from a…

Morrisons to reopen food counters across 13 UK stores - full list

Morrisons is reopening its meat and fish counters Morrisons has announced it is relaunching two of its popular food counters in stores following customer backlash. The supermarket has announced it is bringing back its fish and meat food counters…