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dailymail.co.uk - Martha Williams - Adored Midwestern fast food chain hit by a wave of closures
Adored Midwestern fast food chain hit by a wave of closures
Mail Online

READ MORE: Restaurant server sparks outrage after 'infuriating' move The window of time is closing for many American drive-thru companies. A beloved restaurant chain has been forced to shutter a third of its locations as hard times continue to grip…

pbs.org - New research shows eating less ultraprocessed food supports healthier aging
New research shows eating less ultraprocessed food supports healthier aging
PBS

This article originally appeared on The Conversation. Older adults can dramatically reduce the amount of ultraprocessed foods they eat while keeping a familiar, balanced diet – and this shift leads to improvements across several key markers…

japantimes.co.jp - Takaichi reportedly considers suspending sales tax on food in election pledge
Takaichi reportedly considers suspending sales tax on food in election pledge
The Japan Times

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is considering a pledge to suspend the sales tax on food as part of her campaign for a general election next ​month, the Mainichi newspaper reported, citing ‍unnamed ⁠sources. The government and…

theguardian.com - Zoe Wood - UK supermarkets go all out for 'Jab-uary' with food for those on weight-loss drugs
UK supermarkets go all out for 'Jab-uary' with food for those on weight-loss drugs
The Guardian

Veganuary and dry January are among the new year health kicks enthusiastically endorsed by supermarkets, but this year the buzz is around “Jab-uary” as pricey diet foods aimed at people on weight-loss drugs hit the shelves. Marks &…

thesun.co.uk - Roisin Chapman - I'm a mum on the world's most remote inhabited island - we fish & hunt for food
I'm a mum on the world's most remote inhabited island - we fish & hunt for food
The Sun

A MUM living on the most remote inhabited island in the world has shared an insight into her daily life. Kelly Green, 35, moved from Eastbourne, East Sussex to Tristan da Cunha, a volcanic island in the South Atlantic over a decade ago. Your info…

bloomberg.com - Toru Fujioka - Takaichi to Mull Suspension of Food Sales Tax, Mainichi Reports
Takaichi to Mull Suspension of Food Sales Tax, Mainichi Reports
Bloomberg

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will consider a temporary suspension of sales tax on food as part of her election campaign pledge after her expected dissolution of parliament next week, Mainichi newspaper reported, citing unnamed people…

scmp.com - Wee Kek Koon - Reflections | What a Chinese hero's fatal love of raw fish warns us about uncooked food
Reflections | What a Chinese hero's fatal love of raw fish warns us about uncooked food
South China Morning Post

Tokyo's famed New Year fish auction has smashed its own headline record, with a giant bluefin tuna fetching an eye-watering price. At the Toyosu fish market's first auction of 2026, a 243kg (535lb) bluefin tuna was snapped up for 510 million yen…

ocregister.com - Associated Press - Food companies are targeting users of weight-loss drugs with 'GLP-1 Friendly' labels
Food companies are targeting users of weight-loss drugs with 'GLP-1 Friendly' labels
Orange County Register

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Meals and snacks with “GLP-1 Friendly” labels on the packaging are becoming more common in U.S. supermarkets as a growing number of Americans try obesity drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound to…

thesun.co.uk - Hayley Doyle - I rode the £11 Mardi Gras train visiting famous food cities & celeb bars
I rode the £11 Mardi Gras train visiting famous food cities & celeb bars
The Sun

THINGS have taken a turn since the flaming Café Brûlot cocktail at lunch. I'm now a jumble of Mardi Gras sequins and feathers, and there is a giant eagle mascot lying at my feet. Your info will be used in accordance with our Privacy…

mumsnet.com - Food processors - do you use yours?
Food processors - do you use yours?
Mumsnet

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thesun.co.uk - Blathnaid Corless - I slashed my weekly food shop to £20 for two people using FREE meal plan trick
I slashed my weekly food shop to £20 for two people using FREE meal plan trick
The Sun

JUST a few taps on my phone was all it took to get an entire week's worth of food for only £20 – using a simple and FREE trick that anyone can use. The price of groceries is through the roof and a full trolley of food can easily add up…

thehindu.com - Nellore Sravani - A.P. Food Safety department to tighten focus on sale of cotton candy
A.P. Food Safety department to tighten focus on sale of cotton candy
The Hindu

After Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Puducherry governments banned the sale of cotton candy in the initial months of 2024, there was much discussion on whether the same decision should be taken in Andhra Pradesh as well. However, due to hurdles faced in…

hulldailymail.co.uk - Laura Cross - Hull Heron Foods store re-opens with new look following refurbishment
Hull Heron Foods store re-opens with new look following refurbishment
Hull Live

Heron Foods has re-opened with a new look at its Annandale Road store. The shop re-opened its doors on Friday, January 16. Following the refurbishment, there has been an increase key ranges. New and returning customers can now enjoy a spacious…

the-sun.com - Emma Crabtree - Beloved fast-food chain closes third of diners for good 'effective immediately
Beloved fast-food chain closes third of diners for good 'effective immediately
The US Sun

BURGER fans have been left heartbroken after bosses at a beloved fast-food chain have confirmed the immediate closure of a third of its locations. Bosses at the company based in St Louis, Missouri, said that it was a “tough” decision…

goodhousekeeping.com - Maria Sabella - 10 Things in Your Fridge You Should Toss Right Now, According to Food Experts
10 Things in Your Fridge You Should Toss Right Now, According to Food Experts
Good Housekeeping

Chances are you've tackled the clutter in your pantry and certain areas in your kitchen, including the countertops and junk drawers, but have you given your fridge a good cleaning lately? A cluttered fridge is a problem for multiple…

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