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The back-to-basics foods we'll be buying in 2026 - and Granny would approve
If 2025 was the year of protein-loading, spicy foods and cuisine mash-ups (Japanese-Italian pasta, anyone?), then 2026 is all about getting back to basics. Good bread. Butter. Milk. Potatoes. No ultra-processed foods (UPFs), thank you very much.
Human sewage with cancer-causing toxins found growing America's food
America's food is being grown with human sewage tainted with toxic 'forever chemicals,' raising questions about what is ending up on dinner plates across the country. The treated sewage sludge, known as biosolids, is commonly spread on farmland as…
39% of adults want to see ultra-processed foods banned - survey
News from The City, market updates plus comment and analysis from our business desk I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Two thirds of UK adults believe the next generation will…
RFK's new food pyramid is all sizzle and no steak
But, to suggest these rates have anything to do with the dietary guidelines is odd. Less than 10 per cent of Americans follow their guidelines and, in Australia, less than 7 per cent follow ours. Then there's this statement from RFK's press…
This budget-friendly vegetable is becoming one of 2026's biggest food trends
Cabbage is emerging as one of the defining food trends of 2026. Once known for boiled dinners and bland side dishes, cabbage is being reimagined as a versatile, affordable kitchen staple. Erin Clarke, a Wisconsin-based cookbook author and founder…
How Ozempic and Wegovy are quietly cutting America's food bills
The findings come from a study published in the Journal of Marketing Research. Researchers combined survey responses about GLP-1 receptor agonist use with detailed purchase records from tens of thousands of US households. GLP-1 receptor agonists…
Matrix Concepts completes fourth round of food aid programme
KUALA LUMPUR: Matrix Concepts Holdings Bhd, in collaboration with Mawar Medical Centre and Kechara Soup Kitchen (KSK), has carried out the fourth round of its food aid distribution programme at Arena Seremban. In a statement, the property developer…
Korea's food exports hit record high in 2025
Korea's exports of food and agriculture-related products reached a record high of $13.62 billion in 2025, driven by the global popularity of Korean food products, such as 'ramyeon' noodles, sauces and fruits, the agriculture ministry said Monday.
Seoul seeks over 17% increase in food exports this year: minister
Korea aims to export a record $16 billion worth of foodstuff and agriculture-related products this year, the agriculture minister said Monday, as the sector is emerging as a new growth engine for exports with the global popularity of Korean…
How the New Food Pyramid Fits Into the Broader Conservative Project
The Agriculture Department's new-look food pyramid, released last week to accompany a new set of Dietary Guidelines for Americans, appears more like a minimalist poster designed to be hung in a foodie's kitchen than a piece of government policy.
Mum bans her kids from all sugary food and won't let them have birthday cake
A mother has imposed a strict ban on all sugary foods for her children, despite indulging in them herself. April Jackson, 36, who is so strict she even forbids them from eating birthday cake, refuses to allow her four year old twin girls to consume…
We can't survive it': The suburbs fighting against fast food giants
For certain Sydney communities, protecting their identity means pushing back against the fast food giants. In recent months, some inner-city suburbs have rallied in a bid to reject development proposals, voicing their opinions on social media, in…
'Culinary Class Wars' expected to open up wallets amid spending fear for foods
The second season of hit cooking competition show “Culinary Class Wars' on Netflix is stoking consumption at restaurants and retailers, as consumers are frequenting the restaurants of chefs featured in the program and buying products they…
Former dietitian says homegrown food helps family's health after cutting grocery trips
A Minnesota homesteader says she grows nearly all the food her family eats, improving their overall health and cutting grocery store trips to about once a month. Katie Krejci, 38, began working toward a self-sufficient lifestyle more than a decade…
3 questions about Europe's political future that give food for thought
In an interview with a Danish military expert, Bundeswehr political scientist Carlo Masala warns that the USA and Russia want to destroy the European Union. Hypernationalism, Russia's next war and Germany's role in Europe are also discussed. Dane…
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