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Takaichi acknowledges proposed cut of consumption tax on food to 1%
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has stopped short of endorsing a ruling and opposition party council chair's proposal to lower the consumption tax rate on food and beverages to 1% beginning next April and to offer cash payments, but expressed some…
Taste the Philippines: Bacolod's slow-food ethos and sustainable future
Negros Occidental is also known as the “Land of Sweet Surprises” and that much is apparent as soon as we touch down in the provincial capital of Bacolod after a 90-minute flight from Manila on a balmy October afternoon. The air is…
Canada's hidden infrastructure is alive: Why the future of food depends on soil biology
Soil is easy to ignore because it sits beneath everything else. Yet this thin, dark layer is one of the most sophisticated biological systems on Earth. Soil is a dynamic interface where minerals, roots, fungi, bacteria, moisture and organic matter…
Put some respect on aeroplane food
What's the deal with aeroplane food? I can tell you with scientific imprecision: the cabin pressure makes everything taste bland, the dry air mangles your olfactory capacity, which also makes everything taste bland, and the air conditioning wreaks…
Hormel Foods Corp. stock outperforms competitors despite losses on the day
Shares of Hormel Foods Corp. HRL slipped 1.30% to $24.33 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX falling 1.21% to 7,420.10 and Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA falling…
Six science-backed foods that help with constipation
Constipation is an uncomfortable but really common health complaint. It's not just about not being able to poo, either. Other symptoms include: When it comes to treating constipation, research shows that the majority of people would prefer to…
China seeks to curb 'unfair' competition in food delivery sector
China is seeking to crack down on 'unfair' competition among food delivery platforms by introducing new rules to limit subsidy campaigns that regulators say harm the economy. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Beijing has been targeting what it sees…
The Iran War May Be Over. Higher Food Prices Aren't.
Capital Croissant makes 10,000 pastries a week in its bakery in Ealing, West London, supplying luxury hotels and cafes across the capital with frozen croissants and pains au chocolat. Francois Bonnefoy started the company in November, calling…
Shoppers warned food inflation likely to still rise over coming months
Shoppers have been warned that food price rises could still head higher in the coming months despite inflation falling. Food inflation fell to 2.2% in May - the lowest since December 2024. This is down from the 3% that was recorded in April.
The Hormuz blockade is causing demonstrable harm to food affordability
These man-made disruptions are a continuation of similar disturbances that have roiled supply chains since the global shutdown for COVID-19. First, the hoarding of toilet paper evolved into the anchoring of dozens of ships offshore, waiting to…
Why Can't I Stop Thinking About Food?
Posted June 17, 2026 | Reviewed by Gary Drevitch Hunger is a private experience. Most women have no way of knowing if theirs is typical. Research shows hunger has 11 distinct dimensions that differ considerably between people. GLP-1 medications…
This popular sandwich chain is the top fast food restaurant in America-beating out Chick-fil-A's beloved chicken
When it comes to fast food, Chick-fil-A has a reputation for outstanding customer service. The chicken franchise is known for letting patrons know it's a “pleasure” to serve them, and it's paid off in terms of customer satisfaction:…
China proposes ban on 'irrational' food-delivery subsidies to end price wars
Chinese authorities introduced draft regulations on Wednesday to crack down on the misuse of subsidies by food-delivery platforms, as Beijing seeks to rein in the sector's intense competition. The proposed rules, open for public comment until July…
Tyson Foods (TSN) Appoints Wes Morris as Chief Operating Officer
Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN) is one of the On June 8, 2026, Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN) announced the appointment of Wes Morris as COO. Morris will oversee the company's business segments and brings more than 20 years of experience with Tyson…
Honeybees make specialised 'baby food' to give larvae balanced diet, study says
Honeybees blend a special “baby food” to give their larvae a balanced diet, with adult bees also able to regulate their feeding to avoid overconsuming certain nutrients, according to a study. Researchers have discovered that bees can…
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