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Lincolnshire food waste biogas energy plant approved
Jamie Waller Local Democracy Reporting Service A plant near Spalding that will turn food waste into gas has been approved. The site on Surfleet Bank would process 100,000 tonnes of waste a year using anaerobic digestion and would prevent the…
Major insurer backs MAHA food philosophy
Centene, the largest Medicaid managed care provider in the U.S., is calling for Medicare Advantage plans to be allowed to offer “food as medicine” as part of supplemental benefits, aligning closely with the “Make America…
War-Linked Rise in Costs Eat Into Philippine Fast-Food Giant Jollibee's Profit
Jollibee, famous for its fried chicken, burgers and spaghetti, said that it is reviewing its expectations for 2026--including for store openings, spending and profitability--to account for geopolitically driven input cost volatility. The company's…
Food Systems and Policies Undermining Food Security
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, May 12 2026 (IPS) - Transnational agribusinesses increasingly shape food policies worldwide. Claiming to best address recent food security concerns, they seek to profit more from innovations in food production, processing…
Reinventing baekban, the original K-food
Few things are more Korean than “baekban:” a tray of rice and soup, surrounded by assorted “banchan” (side dishes) like kimchi, vegetables, savory pancakes and perhaps braised fish or marinated meat. There's no menu…
HKTB signs new five-year MOU on Wine and Food Tourism Promotion with Bordeaux
The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) and the Bordeaux Wine Industry Association (CIVB) signed a new five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Wine and Food Tourism Promotion to promote wine and culinary tourism between Hong Kong and Bordeaux…
Supermarket foods claiming to be 'natural' or 'sustainable' mostly just using marketing terms, researchers find
Foods in supermarkets boasting environmental terms such as “natural” or “sustainable” are mostly just using marketing speak, rather than verified claims, Australian researchers have found. More than 27,000 packaged foods…
JD.com Posts Quarterly Profit, Signaling Narrowing Food-Delivery Losses
returned to the black in the first quarter, in a sign the Chinese e-commerce giant is making progress in stemming losses in its food-delivery business. The online retailer has seen its bottom line quickly deteriorate since it entered China's highly…
The 10 golden rules of freezing food
Food in the freezer is a gift to Future You. Freezing can save time, money and ease the mental load of preparing satisfying meals every single day. But how do you make the most of your freezer – safely, practically and possibly even…
Penn researchers are turning food scraps into building materials
At Penn's DumoLab, researchers work to solve multiple problems: how to keep food waste out of landfills, make healthier building materials and tackle climate change. This story is part of the WHYY News Climate Desk, bringing you news and solutions…
HF Foods Group Inc. (HFFG) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
HF Foods Group Inc. (HFFG) Q1 2026 Earnings Call May 11, 2026 4:30 PM EDT Xi Lin - CEO, President & Director Paul McGarry - Chief Financial Officer Aaron Grey - Alliance Global Partners, Research Division Daniel Harriman - Sidoti & Company, LLC…
HF Foods (HFFG) Q1 2026 Earnings Transcript
Chief Executive Officer — Felix Lin Chief Financial Officer — Paul McGarry Net Revenue -- $312 million, up 4.5% year over year, with growth primarily attributed to higher volume and improved seafood pricing. Gross Profit -- $50.5…
WFP Chief Cindy McCain warns that the food crisis is a business crisis: 'Feed them now or fight them later'
In today's CEO Daily: The global food crisis isn't just about food. The big leadership story: Consumers are shouldering the entire cost of tariffs now. The markets: Mostly down as an immediate U.S.-Iran peace plan looks unlikely. Plus: All the news…
Ultra-Processed Foods Linked To Higher Heart Disease And Death Risk, Warns New Cardiology Report
Washington DC: Ultra-processed foods may be doing far more damage than many people realize. A major new European cardiology report warns that people who eat the most ultra-processed foods face significantly higher risks of heart disease, irregular…
North Lanarkshire food company hailed at glitzy awards event
A North Lanarkshire food company has been hailed at a glitzy awards event. Harthill-based Lazy Day Foods, is celebrating further national recognition after being named Highly Commended in the Workplace Culture Excellence category at the 2026 Women…
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