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Big Tobacco may have jump-started the ultraprocessed food industry
If you have ever felt like you couldn't stop eating your favorite sweet treats and savory snacks, that's by design. The tobacco industry had a heavy hand in the growth of ultraprocessed food in the U.S. And despite no longer being involved, its…
Shropshire Distillery making spirits from surplus food
A distillery has produced a range of drinks made from surplus food. The Shropshire Distillery, which is based in Ellesmere, Shropshire, uses unwanted bread, citrus fruits and raspberries from the Shrewsbury Food Hub - a charity which redistributes…
Shoppers warned food inflation likely to still rise over coming months
Shoppers have been warned that food price rises could still head higher in the coming months despite inflation falling. Food inflation fell to 2.2% in May - the lowest since December 2024. This is down from the 3% that was recorded in April.
The Hormuz blockade is causing demonstrable harm to food affordability
These man-made disruptions are a continuation of similar disturbances that have roiled supply chains since the global shutdown for COVID-19. First, the hoarding of toilet paper evolved into the anchoring of dozens of ships offshore, waiting to…
Food inflation may not reach worst-case scenario but will last longer - industry
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. Food inflation may not reach the worst-case scenario but…
Why Can't I Stop Thinking About Food?
Posted June 17, 2026 | Reviewed by Gary Drevitch Hunger is a private experience. Most women have no way of knowing if theirs is typical. Research shows hunger has 11 distinct dimensions that differ considerably between people. GLP-1 medications…
Crowd-pleasing food and drink picks for a great-tasting summer
The warmer months are for staying active and enjoying good food and delicious drinks with loved ones. This list of products will ensure that energy is fuelled, bellies are full and thirst is quenched all summer long. Overlooking the Cook Strait in…
Associated British Foods slips Tuesday, underperforms market
Associated British Foods PLC ABF shares slid 1.69% to £18.94 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the FTSE 100 Index UKX rising 0.61% to 10,494.21. Associated British Foods PLC…
China proposes ban on 'irrational' food-delivery subsidies to end price wars
Chinese authorities introduced draft regulations on Wednesday to crack down on the misuse of subsidies by food-delivery platforms, as Beijing seeks to rein in the sector's intense competition. The proposed rules, open for public comment until July…
Henfield abattoir owner 'furious' at Food Standards Agency charges
Fiona Irving South East environment correspondent, in Henfield The owner of one of the last remaining abattoirs in south-east England says he is 'furious' after a court ruled the food regulator had been over-charging for hygiene and animal welfare…
Henfield abattoir owner 'furious' at Food Standards Agency charges
The owner of one of the last remaining abattoirs in south-east England says he is 'furious' after a court ruled the food regulator had been over-charging for hygiene and animal welfare checks. Luke Smith, who runs Down Land Traditional Meats - a…
Parking bans planned for North East Lincolnshire food waste collections
Ivan Morris Poxton Local Democracy Reporting Service Parking bans could be brought in on some streets in North East Lincolnshire to help food waste collections. The council's waste services department has drawn up a list of streets where parked…
Parking bans planned for North East Lincolnshire food waste collections
Parking bans could be brought in on some streets in North East Lincolnshire to help food waste collections. The council's waste services department has drawn up a list of streets where parked cars cause problems for its bin lorries. Double yellow…
Is the 'Singapore brand' losing its shine in China's food scene?
When Celine Teo feels homesick, she visits Singaporean eatery Vanda Room in Beijing's central business district to enjoy delicacies such as chicken rice and laksa. “Being able to enjoy a familiar dish abroad always brings a sense of comfort…
Inflation holds steady at 2.8% as food price rises ease
UK inflation unexpectedly flatlined last month as a slowdown in food price rises offset pressure from airfares, according to official figures. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation was recorded at 2.8%…
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