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Ukraine: Russian attack destroys humanitarian food aid in Dnipro
“Absolutely unacceptable,” WFP chief Cindy McCain tweeted on Tuesday, a day after the airstrike. “These deliberate attacks MUST end. Aid workers and humanitarian assets are not a target.” The UN agency said on Monday…
Northampton protesters defend market food vans in council dispute
Nadia LincolnLocal Democracy reporter A further protest has been held to support two food vans that continued trading in a town centre after being ordered to stop by the council. West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) told Ciro's Place and Fryin'…
Fighter jets or affordable food - are public grocery stores really a thing!
An increasingly prominent issue these days is the cost of food and discussion of various options to control the pricing and profiteering by food corporations across Canada. Depending on what you are purchasing or where you live, the cost of…
Food staple prices set to remain more expensive in long term - report
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. Household food staples like bread and pasta are set to…
Why food prices in UK shops will be 50 per cent higher in November
Household food staples like bread and pasta are set to remain more expensive in the long term as a result of the Middle East crisis and El Nino weather pattern, a report suggests. Food price rises leading on from “major shocks” tend…
Experts issue stark warning over food inflation - and it's here to stay
Consumers should brace themselves for a prolonged dose of inflation, experts have warned, as the fallout from Iran war hits energy and transport costs. The latest figures from the British Retail Consortium show that competition among supermarkets…
Europe is becoming a hotbed for fast food menu trends
Riffs and variations of doner kebabs are showing up on menus. | Image: Shutterstock Fine dining chefs have long looked to Europe, especially France, for menu inspiration. Not so much fast-food burger, chicken and pizza concepts. For them, Asia…
Federal government takes aim at junk food advertising
The federal government wants to better protect children from advertising for unhealthy foods. In future, potato chips, chocolate and sweet drinks are to be advertised much less specifically to under 13-year-olds. The Federal Food Safety Authority…
Report: Women make up 35% of food manufacturing workforce in Ireland and UK
Across the global food manufacturing industry, women represent 34% of the workforce, according to a new report. However, in meat and poultry, the figure is lower at 32%, according to new research published this week by Meat Business Women (MBW).
The food that protects your lungs from air pollution
Air pollution has long ceased to be a localized problem of major cities alone. According to World Health Organization data, approximately 99% of the world's population breathes air that exceeds recommended standards. The implication: Almost all of…
Park Slope Food Coop votes for Israel boycott
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Two-thirds of the famed worker-owned grocery store in Brooklyn's Park Slope voted Tuesday night in favor of a boycott of Israeli products. The vote came after a years-long battle that divided coop members…
Can renewable energy make food production easier?
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz, resulting from the war in Iran, has pushed up crude oil prices exponentially. For any industry that needs energy, including food, this is a problem. Renewable energy sourced locally is not as exposed to global…
The top July 4 fireworks, festivals, and food trucks in the Triangle + maps
Happy Independence Day! There are a lot of Fourth of July events happening in the Raleigh area, including three nights of fireworks at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park and big fireworks shos in Raleigh, Cary, Chapel Hill, Clayton, Fayetteville and…
8 foods to try in Chennai, India
Ubiquitous across southern India, dosas are thin, crisp pancakes made from rice, millet or semolina. Enjoy them with chutneys or spiced fillings like potato or paneer for breakfast, lunch or a street-food snack. Soft and fluffy idlis are made from…
'Revolution' in UK politics needed to tackle food insecurity - FFA
Only a “revolution in British politics” will reverse the fast decreasing levels of UK food self-sufficiency, according to Farmers for Action (FFA). The organisation's spokesperson, William Taylor, commented: “If boats stopped…
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