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Our global food system is utterly broken. Here's how to fix it.
Across the U.S., millions of families will roll into grocery stores this week. Most will be shocked by the cost of their usual Thanksgiving feast. Food prices have climbed steeply in recent years: it costs 24 percent more to put a meal on the table…
'Demand is up, donations are down': how food banks are helping families in Kent
“I've sat and cried many times, feeling like I've let my kids down,” is the heartbreaking description one Kent mother gives of the difficulty she has meeting her family's needs. With four children still under 13, the family live in a…
This common food may boost heart health without changing your lifestyle
A new scientific review suggests that mushrooms may offer more than just low-calorie nutrition. A group of authors analyzed human studies to see whether eating mushrooms could improve markers of heart, metabolic and immune health. Mushrooms are…
'It Seriously Ticks Me Off': 33 Mega-Popular Food Trends That People Hope Will Disappear ASAP
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Malaysian woman wades through 6km of floodwaters to buy food in Hatyai
SHAH ALAM: A Malaysian and his friends who were trapped in Hatyai, Thailand, were forced to wade through floods for about six kilometres to get food supplies. In a TikTok video, @watie_yaacob said the situation forced him to go out to find food…
Young adults may be especially prone to overeating ultra-processed foods, study finds
Young people may be uniquely vulnerable to ultra-processed foods and more likely to overeat when consuming a diet high in them, according to a new study. In a tightly controlled Virginia Tech feeding trial, 18 to 21-year-olds ate more at an…
Urgent recall issued for two popular food items
These herbs are popular in winter cooking Dunnes Stores has issued an urgent recall of two of its popular herbs that are often used in winter cooking and Christmas recipes to add warming, aromatic flavours to meats, stews, stuffing, and festive…
We worry more about food' say Venezuelans living under threat of US military action - BBC News
While Nicolás Maduro's government lives on edge under a military threat from US President Donald Trump, ordinary Venezuelans spend their time trying to figure out what to eat each day. It's Wednesday morning at Quinta Crespo, a popular…
Wild Irish venison could become the next big sustainable food trend
Growth in the country's deer population means a plentiful supply, and a new drive to see wild venison as a sustainable and healthy option and an alternative to intensely produced meat is gaining ground. The recent spate of bird flu outbreaks may…
Auramine in Indian food: why a banned dye keeps returning | Explained
India continues to face recurring episodes of chemical adulteration in food, particularly through the use of non-permitted synthetic dyes. One of the most persistent among them is auramine O, a bright yellow industrial dye banned under Indian…
Service station with an incredible 13 food outlets named 'best' in UK
Exeter Service Station has been named the best in the UK A common debate among drivers is which service station is the best, and with Christmas approaching, many Brits will be hitting the road to celebrate with friends and family. Whether you're…
The Secret To Avoiding Holiday Stress On Thanksgiving, According To A Food Editor
A lot of things can go wrong on Thanksgiving. I hate to say it, but it's true. Solid planning and careful prep work can help you avoid most pitfalls, but there is one mistake I see too many people make that has to do with neither. And no, it's not…
After a Costly Cyberattack, Marks & Spencer Plans to Expand Their Food Stores in the UK
Marks & Spencer is powering ahead with one of the biggest retail expansions in its modern history, launching a nationwide hunt for 500 new Food store locations as it works to double the size of its rapidly growing grocery division. The retailer…
Farmers urge Rachel Reeves to not raise 'ridiculous taxes' or risk UK food security
Dairy Farmer Charles Goadby of Manor Farm Farmers are making a last-minute appeal to Rachel Reeves to leave the agricultural sector untouched in next week's Autumn Budget, warning that the rumoured “ridiculous” new taxes will…
Industry at the heart of global solutions: Global summit opens in Riyadh
“Industrial development is critical to strengthening economies, fighting poverty, and creating jobs and prosperity,” declared UN Secretary-General António Guterres in his message to the event, delivered by the senior UN…
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