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Call for Government to stop adding acid to food eaten by millions
Tens of thousands of people are demanding that the Government stops plans to add acid to a common food product consumed by millions across the UK. Legislation means that, by the end of the year, almost all bakers and millers will have to add folic…
These Cats and Dogs Have the Best Job Ever: Taste-Testing Pet Food for a $17 Billion Industry
Researchers in France have created a dream job for cats and dogs. At a Royal Canin research center, about 160 of them are tasked with taste-testing pet food while nutritionists document their preferences, behavior and stool quality. The goal is to…
MTY Food Group 3Q Profit Falls on Cautious Consumers
The Montreal-based quick-service restaurant franchiser on Friday posted a decline in net income to 24.8 million Canadian dollars ($17.4 million), or C$1.08 a share, for the three months ended Aug. 30, compared with C$27.9 million, or C$1.22 a…
Remember Me review - narrow view of two photographic centuries is like a history of food in three ham sarnies
‘Beware … of assuming the sterile attitude of the spectator, for life is not a spectacle” scream the words of Aimé Césaire – writ large and bold by Barbara Kruger, in a giant installation, The History of…
'Seasonal' tariffs would make America's food supply less secure
As the U.S. and Mexico entered their fourth round of trade talks — with nearly $1 trillion in annual goods and services exchange at stake — an old protectionist idea has returned at exactly the wrong moment. Florida produce growers…
Adelaide was world-class for food, but not hotels. Until now
Little National Hotel Adelaide has opened on North Terrace, bringing 237 rooms to a $100 million, 21-storey tower in the heart of the South Australian capital. But while the fourth Little National retains the compact rooms that have become the…
How diet food in Kochi got yummy
The tagline for The Edibles, ‘healthy doesn't have to be boring', seems to be the driving principle for Kochi-based diet food providers. What was earlier limited to salads, ‘healthy' smoothies and juices has now grown to include most…
BofA downgrades Smithfield Foods to Neutral as pork market weakens (SFD:NASDAQ)
Bank of America downgraded Smithfield Foods (SFD) to neutral from buy and cut its price objective to $21 from $25, citing worsening pork market conditions and weaker producer economics. Current PT represents about a 12% upside from the stock's last…
Who's taking your fast-food order? Chick-fil-A and McDonald's have different answers
The fast-food industry has spent decades trying to make ordering a burger faster. Digital menus, mobile apps, self-service kiosks—you name it. Now, artificial intelligence wants a turn at the drive-thru speaker. But at Chick-fil-A, the…
Food Opera at Ion Orchard gets $5m makeover to preserve local food culture
SINGAPORE – At the revamped Food Opera at Ion Orchard, Ming Chung White Lor Mee stall doles out steaming Henghua delights from a facade designed to resemble an old-fashioned cobbler's shop. There are rows of wooden shoe lasts, shelves of…
Sauce placement shapes diners' perceptions of food healthiness
Researchers found that placing sauces separately can make a dish appear healthier even before tasting. Food presentation plays an important role in a diner's perception. Researchers in Japan found that diners perceived a sturgeon-filet dish as…
Fun, food and formation change - inside Nottingham Forest's international break
In between all the preparation, there has been time during the international break for padel and pictures for Nottingham Forest head coach Oliver Glasner. Without the demands of the Premier League schedule to contend with, the Austrian took the…
MTY Food Group Inc. (MTY:CA) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
MTY Food Group Inc. (MTY:CA) Q3 2026 Earnings Call October 9, 2026 8:30 AM EDT Eric Lefebvre - CEO, President & Non-Independent Director Renée St-Onge - Chief Financial Officer Vishal Shreedhar - National Bank Financial, Inc., Research…
10 more Wendy's stores could close this weekend, even though the fast food chain tried to save them. See the list
The legal feud between Wendy's and one of its largest franchisees got particularly frosty this week after the fast food giant tried to intervene in a round of store closures that are planned for this weekend. Meritage Hospitality Group, a…
Starbucks Considers Taking Over Chipotle as America Edges Closer to All Food Chains Being Owned by Like Three Companies
We're one step closer to the final consolidation of America™ into a single unified corporation. On Thursday, the Financial Times reported that centibillion dollar coffee titan Starbucks has explored a takeover of decabillion dollar Chipotle…
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