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kgw.com - Alex Jensen - Featured on 'Portlandia,' Slide Inn to shut down as longtime owners step away after 32 years in food industry
Featured on 'Portlandia,' Slide Inn to shut down as longtime owners step away after 32 years in food industry
kgw.com

PORTLAND, Ore. — A Portland restaurant with multiple appearances in the comedy sketch show 'Portlandia' is closing its doors after 13 years. The Slide Inn, known for serving German-inspired dishes with vegan and gluten-free options, has been…

bbc.co.uk - Helen Catt - Rent costs and food poverty among voting concerns in Hastings
Rent costs and food poverty among voting concerns in Hastings
BBC

Helen CattSouth East political editor With some vibrant neighbourhoods and a proud fishing history but also some of the highest levels of deprivation in England, the seaside town of Hastings has many sides. On 7 May, voters in the town and in…

standard.co.uk - Henry Saker-Clark - Food inflation may jump to 7% as energy prices rise, firms tell Bank of England
Food inflation may jump to 7% as energy prices rise, firms tell Bank of England
Evening Standard

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. UK firms have warned they think food inflation could jump…

foodsafetynews.com - Bill Marler - Publisher's Platform: Hepatitis A and the Food Service Industry: A Case for Universal Vaccination
Publisher's Platform: Hepatitis A and the Food Service Industry: A Case for Universal Vaccination
Food Safety News

I read in the Lancet today about the need for universal Hepatitis A vaccination for children to prevent what can be a devastating illness. However, under the current US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) regime this safe and effective…

fastcompany.com - Clint Rainey - Steak 'n Shake, Cracker Barrel, and the most feared man in fast food
Steak 'n Shake, Cracker Barrel, and the most feared man in fast food
Fast Company

Biglari has a knack for, as he sees it, taking a chisel to troubled companies. “We Michelangelo'ed Steak 'n Shake,” he wrote in one year's shareholder letter, explaining: “The sculpture is already complete within the marble…

bloomberg.com - Ben Westcott - Wheat at Highest Since 2024 as Drought Stokes Food Inflation
Wheat at Highest Since 2024 as Drought Stokes Food Inflation
Bloomberg

The US's major variety of wheat jumped to the highest in almost two years on deepening concerns over crop conditions, with about 70% of the production area now under drought. Hard red winter wheat, used to make bread, rose as much as 1.1% on…

independent.co.uk - Henry Saker-Clark - Food inflation may jump to 7% as energy prices rise, firms tell Bank of England
Food inflation may jump to 7% as energy prices rise, firms tell Bank of England
The Independent

UK firms have warned they think food inflation could jump as high as 7% this year as they increased their inflation outlook for the next year, according to Bank of England data. It came as Bank officials also found that the conflict in the Middle…

axios.com - Justin L. Mack - Indy Health District market administers the medicine of homegrown food
Indy Health District market administers the medicine of homegrown food
Axios

A push to help Indianapolis residents live longer is bringing fresh produce, free health screenings and community resources to five north side neighborhoods. Why it matters: Residents within the Indy Health District's (IHD) 1,500-acre footprint are…

nottinghampost.com - Lynette Pinchess - Pub to scrap serving food due to rising costs
Pub to scrap serving food due to rising costs
Nottinghamshire Live

A Nottinghamshire village pub has announced 'with a heavy heart' that it won't be serving food in the future. The Chestnut in Radcliffe-on-Trent, will close its kitchen on Monday, May 11. The pub, in Main Road, serves all the classics such as fish…

cnbc.com - Evelyn Cheng - Alibaba's Qwen AI is coming to cars, allowing drivers order food and book hotels by voice
Alibaba's Qwen AI is coming to cars, allowing drivers order food and book hotels by voice
CNBC

Alibaba expanded Qwen AI to multiple Chinese automakers at the Beijing auto show. System enabled in-car services like bookings, payments and deliveries. Automakers leaned on software features as EV market growth slowed. BEIJING — Chinese…

gazette.com - O'Dell Isaac odell.isaac@gazette.com - Foodies, rejoice! Mile High Asian Food Week returns for fourth year
Foodies, rejoice! Mile High Asian Food Week returns for fourth year
The Gazette

Mile High Asian Food Week, a weeklong celebration of Colorado's growing Asian-American culinary scene, is back for its fourth year, with even more venues to visit and food to enjoy. “It has been pretty neat to see the growth, year after…

bbcgoodfood.com - Lucy Roxburgh – food and drink expert - Good Food Summer Taste Awards 2026 results
Good Food Summer Taste Awards 2026 results
Good Food

The Good Food Summer Taste Awards are back for 2026, bringing you the essential buys you should add to your shopping basket this summer. Discover everything you need for those sun-soaked days when you'd rather be outdoors than in the kitchen…

timeout.com - Winnie Stubbs - Melbourne is the most diverse food city in the world according to this new global ranking
Melbourne is the most diverse food city in the world according to this new global ranking
Time Out

If you needed another excuse to book that dinner or extend that brunch plan, here it is: Melbourne has officially been crowned the most diverse food city on the planet. According to new research by e-Sim providers Holafly, Melbourne has edged out…

liverpoolecho.co.uk - Megan Banner - Man broke into house and ate owner's food before hiding in garden
Man broke into house and ate owner's food before hiding in garden
Liverpool Echo

Police are still searching for a man who broke into a Rock Ferry home and helped himself to the owner's food. Merseyside Police was called to St Paul's Road in Rock Ferry on Saturday, April 18 where a man entered a property on the street and ate…

fool.com - Joel O'Leary - Here's How Much the Average American Spends on Food Every Month (and One Savvy Way to Lower It)
Here's How Much the Average American Spends on Food Every Month (and One Savvy Way to Lower It)
The Motley Fool

Many or all of the products here are from our partners that compensate us. It's how we make money. But our editorial integrity ensures that our product ratings are not influenced by compensation. Food is one of the biggest line items in most…

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