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The Guardian view on obesity: put public health before food industry pressure | Editorial
Britain has spent the last three decades asking individuals to make healthier choices inside a market that makes those choices more expensive and less visible. It is no surprise then that the proportion of adults in England living with obesity…
A big dividend cut and a $2 billion charge: Conagra's results signal more pain ahead for food industry
Conagra Brands' stock was up a bit on Thursday, but the company's results and forecast were the latest dose of bad news for the packaged-food industry. Conagra — known for brands like Slim Jim jerky, Healthy Choice frozen meals, Hunt's…
Sodexo secures a major food services contract with Meta
Issy-les-Moulineaux, July 16, 2026 Sodexo today announced that it has been selected by Meta to deliver food services across its global portfolio. The enterprise partnership covers more than 130 locations in over 30 countries across all regions…
The 'world first' community sauna heated by food waste from a housing estate
On a stiflingly hot and dusty morning at the height of the summer's third heatwave, traffic thunders down the A12 arterial route through east London. A high, red-brick wall rises by the road. What few passersby will realise is that this ivy-topped…
Best Grain-Free Dog Foods 2026 - Forbes Vetted
Although grain-free dog food shouldn't be misconstrued as an innately healthier option for all pups, it may be recommended for dogs with certain conditions or sensitivities. “A grain-free diet may be appropriate in select cases, such as when…
Cutting ultra-processed food consumption by half prevents thousands of deaths
Researchers found that up to 8,300 deaths could be prevented across Canada if the country's population halved its consumption of ultra-processed foods. Between a fifth and over a third of all heart disease -related deaths, including coronary heart…
Best Freeze-Dried Dog Food 2026 - Forbes Vetted
While dry dog food remains a pantry staple, many pet owners are turning to raw formulas for their high nutrient retention, minimal processing and palatability. But they lack the convenience of shelf-stable kibble, which is where freeze-dried dog…
Ultra-processed food linked to quarter of heart disease cases and deaths - study
Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) could be driving around a quarter of cases of heart disease and heart disease deaths, research suggests. Data being published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine and presented at the International Congress on…
Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (CALM) Agrees $1.5M Settlement on Major Egg Scandal
Cal-Maine Foods Inc. (NASDAQ: CALM) is one of the best dividend stocks to invest in, according to Jim Simons' Renaissance Technologies, with a yield of 5.65%. On June 29, Cal-Maine Foods Inc. (NASDAQ:CALM) confirmed it has reached a $1.5 million…
South Africa's Food System Is Failing Children
Child malnutrition in South Africa casts a long shadow across the life course. For example, stunting or being short for their age compromises children's physical growth and their brain development in ways that limit their education and employment…
No compromise on food safety norms: Minister
The government will render all support to entrepreneurs who fully comply with the regulations under Food Safety Act, Health Minister K. Muraleedharan has said. Inaugurating the State-level training programme for food entrepreneurs organised by the…
Uber Agrees to Buy Delivery Hero as Food Sector Consolidates
Uber Technologies Inc. has agreed to buy Delivery Hero SE in a deal that values the German food-delivery company at $14.8 billion. Uber offered to pay €41.50 ($47.60) a share, and will acquire the bulk of Delivery Hero's global business…
Halving ultra-processed food intake could prevent thousands of deaths
A new study suggests that halving the consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) in Canada could prevent up to 8,300 deaths. Researchers estimated that between 23 and 38 per cent of all cardiovascular disease (CVD) events in Canada in 2019 were…
Uber to gobble up Delivery Hero in latest food delivery deal
The German firm operates in over 60 markets worldwide and has expanded beyond its traditional food business to 'quick commerce', delivering household items and groceries to customers. The deal, widely expected after Uber built up a stake in the…
On This Day | In 1986, Cafe de Coral is first Hong Kong food chain to go public - SCMP archive
This article was first published on July 17, 1986. Fast-food counter Cafe de Coral hit the boards yesterday (July 16, 1986), trading up to $1.35 and recording the biggest volume of the day. Although 16.6 million Cafe de Coral shares traded, at a…
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