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un.org - Gaza: 875 people confirmed dead trying to source food in recent weeks
Gaza: 875 people confirmed dead trying to source food in recent weeks
United Nations

“As of 13 July, we have recorded 875 people killed in Gaza while trying to get food; 674 of them were killed in the vicinity of GHF sites,” said Thameen Al-Kheetan, OHCHR spokesperson, referencing the US-Israeli run private…

forbes.com - Felicia Jackson - The Crash No One Sees Coming: Food System Failure
The Crash No One Sees Coming: Food System Failure
Forbes

“We're losing 120 calories per person, per day, for every degree of global warming.” That stark data point from a 2025 Nature study signals more than a threat to food security, it points to a growing risk to global financial security.

fastcompany.com - Sarah Bregel - Taco Bell's latest launch isn't food . . . and it's kind of genius
Taco Bell's latest launch isn't food . . . and it's kind of genius
Fast Company

“We're seeing today that people, especially younger consumers, are reaching for refreshing drinks as part of their lifestyle, whether it's for energy or a sweet treat throughout the day,” Liz Matthews, Taco Bell's Global chief food…

washingtonexaminer.com - Emily Hallas - These foods may look different as companies swap out additives targeted by MAHA
These foods may look different as companies swap out additives targeted by MAHA
Washington Examiner

Kennedy, Agriculture Secretary Brook Rollins, and Food and Drug Commissioner Marty Makary revealed on Monday that a host of ice cream manufacturers pledged to remove synthetic food dyes from products. The commitment, led by the International Dairy…

newsweek.com - Brooke L. Rollins - A Common-Sense Plan to Strengthen America's Food Safety | Opinion
A Common-Sense Plan to Strengthen America's Food Safety | Opinion
Newsweek

opinion Advocates for ideas and draws conclusions based on the interpretation of facts and data. ✓ Link copied to clipboard! When Americans sit down at the dinner table, they should have absolute confidence the food on their plates is the…

thehill.com - Nathaniel Weixel - Ice cream makers pledge to remove artificial food dyes by 2028
Ice cream makers pledge to remove artificial food dyes by 2028
The Hill

Dozens of ice cream manufacturers are planning to remove artificial dyes from products by the end of 2027, according to the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA), the latest voluntary move by the food industry to support Health and Human…

dailymail.co.uk - Cara Lee - New trial to curb fear of eating out for millions with food allergies
New trial to curb fear of eating out for millions with food allergies
Mail Online

Since childhood, Charlotte Campbell has felt unwell after eating peanuts, but it was only after a scary incident at a wedding aged 21 that she was diagnosed with a peanut allergy. 'After eating a fried risotto ball at the reception I started…

forbes.com - Stephanie Gravalese - June 2025 CPI: Why a 0.3% Food-Price Rise Feels Bigger Than It Looks
June 2025 CPI: Why a 0.3% Food-Price Rise Feels Bigger Than It Looks
Forbes

In June, food prices rose 0.3%, according to new data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics —about the same as April, and slightly faster than May's 0.1% bump. On paper, that might look like stability. But at the grocery store, most shoppers…

standard.co.uk - Lily Shanagher - Food distribution system for Palestinians 'like hunger games', says archbishop
Food distribution system for Palestinians 'like hunger games', says archbishop
Evening Standard

The Archbishop of Jerusalem has likened the “horrifying” food distribution system for Palestinians to “hunger games” and criticised discussions of “ethnic cleansing” between the Israeli and US governments.

stltoday.com - Seth Nelson | Post-Dispatch - USDA food safety lab in Normandy opens. It will help with food safety testing.
USDA food safety lab in Normandy opens. It will help with food safety testing.
STLtoday.com

NORMANDY — A new U.S. Department of Agriculture laboratory is open, a little over two years after construction began. The facility will be part of a new federal push to expand testing foods for types of listeria and other potentially fatal…

ft.com - Felicity Lawrence - Food, fat and pharma - what is really wrong with what we eat
Food, fat and pharma - what is really wrong with what we eat
Financial Times

Today's FT, cover to cover on any device. This subscription does not include access to ft.com or the FT App FT Digital Edition Global news & analysis Expert opinion Special features Exclusive FT analysis Essential digital access to quality FT…

upi.com - FDA adds new blue food dye from gardenia fruit
FDA adds new blue food dye from gardenia fruit
UPI

July 14 (UPI) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved the use of a new blue color additive from the gardenia fruit, the fourth coloring from natural sources added in the last two months. The blue color, which comes from the…

bbcgoodfood.com - Samuel Goldsmith - The Good Food Podcast - George Lamb on the future of food, regenerative farming and escaping to Ibiza
The Good Food Podcast - George Lamb on the future of food, regenerative farming and escaping to Ibiza
Good Food

In this milestone 500th episode of the Good Food Podcast, host Samuel Goldsmith welcomes broadcaster, presenter and Wildfarmed co-founder George Lamb. Listen as they discuss George's journey from a primetime TV host to a passionate advocate for…

republicworld.com - Rajat Mishra - Supreme Court Directs FSSAI to Enforce Front-of-Pack Nutrition Labels on Packaged Foods
Supreme Court Directs FSSAI to Enforce Front-of-Pack Nutrition Labels on Packaged Foods
Republic World

The Supreme Court of India has ordered the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) to implement front-of-pack (FoP) nutrition labels on all packaged food products across the country. The directive is seen as a major step toward…

dailydot.com - Susan LaMarca - 'I'd need a beach bathroom immediately': Gigantic coffee buckets are the latest TikTok food trend
'I'd need a beach bathroom immediately': Gigantic coffee buckets are the latest TikTok food trend
The Daily Dot

Viral “coffee buckets” are all over TikTok and Instagram. It's a coffee-filled bucket with a handle and a straw stuck in the top. The trend started on the West Coast in March 2025 and quickly spread across the nation. Coffee buckets…

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