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Food safety expert reveals 5 foods he never eats
Ron Simon has spent over three decades prosecuting food poisoning cases, with his firm now representing hundreds of victims within the current cyclospora outbreak. His painstaking work has completely changed what he puts on his plate. 'I've…
Best Dry Dog Foods 2026 - Forbes Vetted
Dry dog food, or kibble, can strike a balance between premium ingredients and pour-in-the-bowl convenience. But the challenge lies in deciphering nutrition labels and finding truly high-quality options in a crowded market. After consulting…
Food prices edged up in July amid heatwaves and energy price hikes
According to new data published on Friday from the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), a basket of staple foods cost one per cent more in July than a year ago. Food inflation: Staple food prices remain above 2025 levels. Climate impacts:…
Whole Foods Market Partners With National Young Farmers Coalition To Launch $1 Million Next Generation Farmer Fund
Whole Foods Market will match up to $500 thousand for the National Young Farmers Coalition's Next Generation Farmer Fund The average age of the American Farmer is 58 years old–and climbing. Who is going to grow our food when these farmers…
Making the hospo industry safer: Good Food calls for Cultural Change Champion nominees
For the third year, Good Food is shining a light on the people and organisations making the Australian hospitality industry a better place to work by calling nominations for its Cultural Change Champion award. The Good Food Guide award was…
Sheffield food waste group's allotment aims to boost produce
Jack Hadaway-Weller in Sharrow, Sheffield A social enterprise dedicated to tackling food waste and improving access to affordable and healthy meals is to open a new allotment to help stock its cafes and distribute food to the local community. Food…
Supermac's: Irish fast food chain loses Big Mac trademark appeal
An Irish fast food chain locked in a long running dispute with McDonald's has been told it cannot register its name as a trademark in the European Union. In its ruling the European Union Intellectual Property Office's (EUIPO) board of appeal said…
Sheffield food waste group's allotment aims to boost produce
A social enterprise dedicated to tackling food waste and improving access to affordable and healthy meals is to open a new allotment to help stock its cafes and distribute food to the local community. Food Works Sheffield currently gets most of its…
Why are ultra-processed food firms panicking and suing? Because they know time is running out | Felicity Lawrence
It is rare for people to drop dead holding the incriminating packaging, but there is no longer any serious doubt that consuming a diet of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) risks a catalogue of life-shortening illnesses from heart disease and stroke to…
Food giant Cranswick faces backlash in village footpath row
Villagers are fighting plans to close part of a public footpath at the request of one of the country's biggest food producers. Cranswick has applied to the Department for Transport (DfT) to block a section of Nuns Walk, which runs alongside its…
Asahimatsu Foods 1Q Loss Y3.00M Vs Net Y46.00M
Asahimatsu Foods Co. Ltd. (2911.TO) Japan 1st Quarter Ended June 30 GROUP 2026 2025 Revenue Y1.82 bln Y1.82 bln Operating Profit (Y55.00 mln) Y28.00 mln Pretax Profit (Y28.00 mln) Y72.00 mln Net Profit (Y3.00 mln) Y46.00 mln Per share Earnings…
Google Maps Adds Agentic Feature That Orders Food and Books Hotels for You
Google Maps will now be able to order food, buy event tickets, book hotels, and give even more personalized recommendations, the tech giant announced on Thursday. Google embedded its AI chatbot into Maps back in March in a conversational feature…
Japan's food self-sufficiency ratio falls to 37%, well below 2030 goal of 45%
Japan's food self-sufficiency ratio fell to 37% for the fiscal year ended March 31, down 1 percentage point from a year earlier and well below the government's 45% target for fiscal 2030, the agriculture ministry said on Friday. The…
Smithfield Foods Is Too Tasty For A Downgrade (NASDAQ:SFD)
Smithfield Foods remains a 'buy' as operational execution, accelerating revenue, and a clear long-term strategy drive outperformance versus the S&P 500. SFD's pending $450M cash acquisition of Nathan's Famous (NATH) is expected to boost long-term…
Global food prices at three-year high as heatwaves and wars push up crop costs
Global food prices have hit their highest level in three and a half years, as summer heatwaves and conflict in Ukraine and the Middle East push up crop costs. The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) index of food commodity prices rose last…
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