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Fast food giant Jack in the Box set to close dozens of restaurants
Jack in the Box is expected to shutter several restaurants in the coming days, as it works to meet the closure target outlined in its “JACK on Track” strategy earlier this year. Early this year, the fast-food chain said it would be…
Traceability Software Food Industry for Safer Supply Chains
In today's global food market, safety, transparency, and accountability are more important than ever. Consumers want to know where their food comes from, while regulators demand accurate records at every stage of production. For this reason…
Ultra-processed food makers say RFK Jr.'s proposals are driving up grocery costs
Since taking office, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has waged an aggressive campaign against ultra-processed foods, which he says are poisoning Americans. Now, the food industry is striking back, arguing Kennedy's proposed regulations will…
New UK laws coming in 2026 include bin rules, junk food ads and fresh DWP powers
The dawn of the new year heralds a slew of fresh laws that Britons will need to watch out for in the coming months. Holidaymakers should be aware of new border controls and a new £17 fee for European travel from late 2026. Households might…
This common food ingredient may shape a child's health for life
Date: December 26, 2025 Source: Summary: Scientists discovered that common food emulsifiers consumed by mother mice altered their offspring's gut microbiome from the very first weeks of life. These changes interfered with normal immune system…
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The 10 Food Policy Stories That Mattered Most to Food & Wine Readers in 2025
This year brought many important updates in food policy, with forces like tariffs and RFK Jr,'s efforts to 'make America healthy again' prompting notable changes. These are the 10 food policy stories our readers couldn't stop reading in 2025…
The business turning rejected produce into savings and cutting food waste
Abhi Ramesh launched Misfits Market in 2018, an online grocery store that buys rejected produce from farmers and packages it for sale across the country. Skyler Henry reports.
Letter to the editor: Value food? Then value producers - UFU
As another year draws to a close, it is a natural time to pause, reflect, and take stock. The past 12 months have tested Northern Ireland's farming community like few others in recent memory. From policy uncertainty and votes of no confidence to…
A nutritionist cut out ultra-processed foods 2 years ago. Here are the habits he kept, and the ones he ditched.
Two years ago, after learning about how eating lots of ultra-processed food is linked to a range of chronic health problems, Rob Hobson, a registered nutritionist, decided to cut them out of his diet. UPFs don't have a set definition, but they…
Dentists Warn These 3 Viral Food Trends Could Be Ruining Your Breath
Experts at Zental Dental broke down trendy foods that may affect your health. According to the new data, three popular snacks can cause bad breath, including cotton candy pickles, tanghulu, and Dubai chocolate. The breakdown explores what…
What It Really Takes to Build Staying Power in New York's Frenetic Food Scene
This Q&A is part of Observer's Expert Insights series, where industry leaders, innovators and strategists distill years of experience into direct, practical takeaways and deliver clarity on the issues shaping their industries. In a New York food…
New Swiss food regulations for 2026: GMOs, contaminants, pesticides and mushrooms
Most of the new regulations are meant to harmonise Swiss practices with the European Union and prevent unlawful trade barriers. Those producing, selling or importing the food products affected will have a transition period of six months to a year…
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Foodie news: NYC bagel institution coming to Chapel Hill + double your food bank donation
The folks behind Luna Rotisserie and Empanada, with locations in Durham and Carrboro, are opening a modern neighborhood bodega in Durham at 2014 Hillsborough Road next to Vin Rouge. Hops & Flower will be a deli, bottle shop/coffee shop, gourmet…
NHS: Bin Christmas turkey leftovers by December 27 to avoid food poisoning
The NHS has pinpointed the exact date when you should discard your Christmas Day turkey leftovers. With festive feasts leaving households across the UK with surplus turkey for days, many will be using this leftover meat to create sandwiches filled…
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