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James Beard Awards to honor best in America's food industry at Lyric Opera
The James Beard Awards will be taking over the Lyric Opera of Chicago on Monday evening The awards recognize excellence in America's food and restaurant industry. The James Beard Foundation Award was established in 1990, and first awarded the…
When Clarence Birdseye Tasted the Trout That Had Been Frozen by Inuit Fishermen, It Changed the Way We Buy Food
A Smithsonian magazine special report It's a tale ripe for the screen. In 1912, a 25-year-old Brooklyn native with an adventurous streak journeys to the icy reaches of northeast Canada, where he spends the better part of five years learning…
America's charitable food system is missing a key ingredient | Opinion
America's fight against hunger has long centered on one question: Are people getting enough food? That narrow focus is no longer enough—and thankfully, the federal government is starting to take action. The U.S. Departments of Health and…
Detroit Green Grocer Program helps bridge gap of food insecurity in neighborhoods
A local program in Detroit is giving small business owners the opportunity to open grocery stores in neighborhoods across the city. On Detroit's west side near Prevost and Fenkel Streets sits Micah's Market, a newly opened grocery store offering…
Whole Foods Unionization Upheld By US Labor Board
The US labor board ruled against Whole Foods Market's objections to a landmark Philadelphia unionization vote, teeing up a likely yearslong legal battle over whether the Amazon.com Inc. grocery chain must collectively bargain with US employees for…
Chinese regulator tells Walmart to stamp out food safety risks
China's market regulator has ordered strict measures by Walmart supermarket chain Sam's Club to eliminate food safety risks throughout its supply chain and safeguard public dietary safety, the regulator said. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT The…
Bug-based foods could win over skeptics with a single taste, researchers say
For anyone on the fence about eating insect-based foods, a tasting experiment may be enough to change some minds. To discover how consumers respond to insect-based foods, researchers from the University of Beira Interior in Portugal measured the…
Labor Board Rejects Whole Foods Challenge to Philadelphia Union Election
The National Labor Relations Board will not review a certification vote by Whole Foods Market employees at a store in Philadelphia, rebuffing an effort by the Amazon.com -owned grocery chain to halt the unionization. The board, in a unanimous order…
Breaking | China summons executives of Walmart-owned Sam's Club over 'food safety issues'
Chinese authorities have summoned representatives of US-based membership-only retailer Sam's Club for a “formal accountability interview” in response to “frequent food safety issues”, the State Administration for Market…
Exclusive | Anterra Capital Gets $100 Million Bag for Food and Ag
While other investors obsess over artificial intelligence, Anterra Capital is seeding ideas in a multitrillion-dollar industry that receives less fanfare. Anterra has raised $100 million toward a food-and-agriculture venture-capital fund that it…
Bring the heat this summer with 'fricy' foods
“Tropical fruit and chilli sauce” is a tried-and-tested flavour combination that “works”, said Lucy Knight in The Guardian. The zingy mix of fruity and spicy – “fricy” – flavours has been…
Louisiana expands labeling rules for emerging foods
(The Center Square) – Louisiana has enacted a pair of new laws requiring additional disclosures on foods produced through emerging technologies, as state lawmakers push for greater transparency in how products are made and marketed to…
India WPI Inflation May 2024: Fuel, Food, Manufactured Goods Drive 9.68% Spike
India's wholesale price index inflation soared to 9.68 per cent in May, driven by a sharp increase in the costs of fuel, food, and manufactured items, reflecting global geopolitical tensions and their impact on the domestic economy. Wholesale price…
Everything we know about the new Italian food hall opening in Coral Gables
News Zuccaly, the delicious new destination showcasing regional Italian cuisine, is set to open this summer. Written by Gerrish Lopez Time Out Contributor, US This summer, The Plaza Coral Gables is getting a massive injection of Italian flair with…
From Watch Parties With USWNT Players to Los Angeles Food Tours, Airbnb Hosts World Cup Community Events Across the Country
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is officially underway, and with it comes a wave of events cropping up around the U.S. as one of three host countries. Airbnb is capitalizing on the excitement with a lineup of watch parties, fan meet-ups and food tours…
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