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Afghanistan hunger crisis intensifies as millions left without food aid
14 million Afghans face acute hunger, with only one in nine receiving WFP food assistance. Child malnutrition has reached record levels in 12 provinces, with children under two hardest hit. Funding shortages have forced WFP to scale back lifesaving…
Smartphones, street food and Boho chic: Biggest festival trends of 2026 revealed
The biggest trends for festival season 2026 have been revealed - and top of the list come smartphones, social media and street food. New research has revealed that keeping in touch during this summer's live music events is now more important than…
Natural food dyes are winning the snack wars
American shoppers are increasingly buying food made from natural colors. Since last year, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has moved to phase out synthetic dyes from food. Now, research shows that consumer demand is trending in the same…
FMCG, Retail, Food industry must improve consumer grievance redressal system: Consumer Affairs Secy
Consumer Affairs Secretary Nidhi Khare on Tuesday asked FMCG, food and retail industries to strengthen their consumer grievance redressal system to ensure quality products and services, as she expressed concern over rising complaints. Addressing a…
A common food packaging plastic was thought harmless. It may contribute to liver disease
A type of plastic used in many food packaging products could contribute to fatty liver disease and make the condition worse when combined with an unhealthy diet, according to new research. Scientists at Texas A&M University found evidence that…
The microbial science reshaping Hong Kong's luxury food scene
Fermentation is nearly as old as human civilisation. Archaeological evidence has revealed traces of fermented grains on 13,000-year-old stone mortars in northern Israel, while closer to home there is evidence that the Shangshan culture made beer…
Mum gets £30 off Tesco food shop with 'discount layering' method
Content creator Mercedes, known as @Mumlifewithmercedes on Instagram, has shared her 30-second 'discount layering' method in a new video - cutting a £124 Tesco shopping bill down to £96 on the spot. The method, which involves combining…
Nissin Foods' operating profit rises 28.1 pc to 1.68 billion yen
Nissin Foods Holdings president Koki Ando, a son of instant noodle inventor Momofuku Ando, looks at a display of instant noodle packages from various countries at the opening of a cup noodle museum in Yokohama, suburban Tokyo, on September 17…
McDonald's aims to win back customers with cheaper food and a new boss
McDonald's posted a strong profit in its second quarter Tuesday and named a new head of the U.S. market as many Americans grow more cautious about spending. McDonald's said same-store sales, or sales at locations open at least a year, edged up 0.8%…
Discontinued Cracker Barrel foods that fans are begging to get back
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store has built its reputation on serving Southern comfort food and nostalgic favorites, which may explain why some discontinued menu items continue to spark passionate reactions from loyal customers. From black-eyed peas…
Plymouth Alive Kielbasa Festival marking 22nd year of good food and fun
PLYMOUTH — Alexis Eroh, president of Plymouth Alive, said the Plymouth Alive “Kielbasa Posse” has been hard at work all year to make the 22nd Kielbasa Festival a success. “Each month, the 25-plus members of the Plymouth…
Smartphones, street food and Boho chic: Biggest festival trends of 2026 revealed
Biggest festival season trends for 2026 have been revealed The biggest trends for festival season 2026 have been revealed - and top of the list come smartphones, social media and street food. New research has revealed that keeping in touch during…
Waiahole Poi Factory is keeping Hawaii's food traditions alive
As you pull up to Waiahole Poi Factory on the windward side of Oahu, the first thing you notice is that it feels like more than just a simple roadside food stop. The weathered green-and-blue storefront sitting off Kamehameha Highway is timeless…
Grocery store focusing on Eastern European foods coming to Wilkes-Barre Township
Igor Pozumentshchikov, director of food safety and compliance at NetCost Market, answers residents' questions at Monday's Wilkes-Barre Township Council meeting. Councilmember John Jablowski speaks at Monday's Wilkes-Barre Township Council meeting.
Way more Americans are worried about cost of food, healthcare than the stock market: poll
Many more Americans are worried about paying for food, medical care and housing than they are about how the stock market is doing, according to a new survey. More than two-thirds (69%) of respondents said they were “very concerned”…
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