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What Is Ultra-Processed Food? FDA Pushed To Give Definition
The Trump administration is facing calls to release a federal definition of ultra-processed foods (UPF), with more than 70 public health experts and other signatories urging the administration to make the proposal public. Dariush Mozaffarian…
Power Corp. of Canada Acquires Fine Choice Foods
Power Corp. of Canada has acquired Fine Choice Foods, a manufacturer of refrigerated Asian appetizers. The acquisition was made through the company's specialist food-focused private equity platform, Power Sustainable Lios, which is co-investing…
With Disruption on Every Side, Food Markets Are Somehow Eerily Quiet
Farmers are dealing with enough grim news to fill an almanac. The closure of the Strait of Hormuz trapped much of the world's fertilizer. The Russia -Ukraine war is crimping exports from one global breadbasket, right after Europe's drought…
Is India Heading For A Food Crisis?
'If the temperature remains very high, which is likely to be the case because of El Nino, it may lead to a shortfall in wheat production.' 'If that happens, we will be in a very, very difficult situation as far as food security is concerned.' 'El…
Orangutans prefer food associated with sounds of laughter, study suggests
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…
'State-sponsored terrorism' and cyber attacks to cause food shortages, Streeting says
Britons should prepare for food shortages if “state-sponsored terrorism” disrupts everyday life, the defence secretary has said in a stark new warning on the “real” threats facing the UK. People need to start to…
Nestle Sees Strong Sales Growth on Demand for Pet Food, Snacks
Nestle SA posted strong third-quarter sales growth as demand for snacks and pet food strengthened in emerging markets, a sign its turnaround under Chief Executive Officer Philipp Navratil is gathering pace. The maker of products including Nespresso…
Canada's school food program needs more funding, healthier food and a Buy Canadian approach
Proper funding, nutrition standards aligned with Canada's Food Guide and procurement that prioritizes Canadian farmers can deliver healthier school meals and strengthen the Canadian economy. OTTAWA, ON, Oct. 22, 2026 /CNW/ -- As Ottawa uses public…
Households told to stockpile food, water and medicine in new warning
Defence Secretary Wes Streeting Households were urged to stockpile tinned food, bottled water and first aid kits as Defence Secretary Wes Streeting warned the nation must “be ready”. Hand sanitiser, blankets and clockwork radios…
Better Food Education May Be Key to an American Renaissance
Most conversations about American renewal prompts the same list: rebuild manufacturing, fix the schools, tame the debt, restore trust in institutions. Almost nobody puts lunch on it. That's a mistake. A country's ambitions are carried out by…
Local food organization celebrates 25 years
A food resource group marks 25 years and says the work is more important than ever with higher food prices and changes to SNAP benefits.
Cluelessness on Parade: Minneapolis Restaurant Closes After Realizing Free Food Isn't Free
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…
Power Corp. subsidiary buys Fine Choice Foods from U.S. private equity firm
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Sainsbury's hands customers free food vouchers for 6 weeks from November
Sainsbury's is offering Healthy Start Scheme customers with a £3 top-up for six weeks Sainsbury's is handing customers on a low income with young children free food vouchers for six weeks from November. The retailer has announced it is…
Things to do: A street food festival and a comedy show inspired by Dracula
This weekend, Philadelphia welcomes LeBron James with open arms as he and the 76ers tip off in their first regular-season home game. And jazz commands the weekend with a show from Grammy-nominated saxophonist LaKecia Benjamin on Thursday at the…
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