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axios.com - Ben Geman - Trump set to ease climate requirements on food industry refrigeration
Trump set to ease climate requirements on food industry refrigeration
Axios

The Environmental Protection Agency is easing Biden-era rules for industries to manage and phase out powerful planet-warming gases used in air conditioning and refrigeration, a White House official said. Why it matters: Officials claim the plan…

marketwatch.com - MarketWatch Automation - Hormel Foods Corp. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day
Hormel Foods Corp. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day
MarketWatch

Shares of Hormel Foods Corp. HRL rallied 1.54% to $21.08 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX rising 0.17% to 7,445.72 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA…

scmp.com - Stephy Zhang - Ex-Chinese Super League star swaps pitch for food delivery to gain life insights
Ex-Chinese Super League star swaps pitch for food delivery to gain life insights
South China Morning Post

Former Chinese Super League star Qiu Zhonghui has stated that he started working as a food delivery rider to gain life experiences, not more followers online. The 48-year-old previously played for the Jianlibao Youth Team, a famous youth…

marketwatch.com - Flowers Foods Posts Lower 1Q Profit, Slashes Dividend as Costs Rise
Flowers Foods Posts Lower 1Q Profit, Slashes Dividend as Costs Rise
MarketWatch

The packaged bakery goods company reported a profit of $42.1 million, or 20 cents a share, for the 16-week period ended April 25. That was down from $53 million, or 25 cents a share, a year earlier. Adjusted earnings per share came in at 29 cents a…

standard.co.uk - David Hughes - Cheaper food and free bus rides for children in Reeves' cost-of-living plan
Cheaper food and free bus rides for children in Reeves' cost-of-living plan
Evening Standard

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. Shoppers could save on the cost of biscuits and chocolate…

sciencedaily.com - Childhood junk food may rewire the brain for life
Childhood junk food may rewire the brain for life
ScienceDaily

Scientists at APC Microbiome, a leading research center based at UCC, discovered that unhealthy diets during early life can alter how the brain controls appetite and feeding. These changes persisted even after the unhealthy diet ended and body…

independent.co.uk - Holly Evans - Cost of living support latest: Reeves to announce new measures to cut food costs
Cost of living support latest: Reeves to announce new measures to cut food costs
The Independent

One of Sir Keir Starmer's key Cabinet allies has said the Government has already introduced wealth taxes when questioned on plans announced by potential leadership challenger Wes Streeting. Following a speech in London on planned local government…

chron.com - Flowers Foods: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
Flowers Foods: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
Chron

THOMASVILLE, Ga. (AP) — THOMASVILLE, Ga. (AP) — Flowers Foods Inc. (FLO) on Thursday reported net income of $42.1 million in its first quarter. On a per-share basis, the Thomasville, Georgia-based company said it had net income of 20…

independent.co.uk - Kate Devlin - Reeves to cut food costs and child bus fares in cost of living package: Latest
Reeves to cut food costs and child bus fares in cost of living package: Latest
The Independent

Rachel Reeves is set to cut food costs and offer free children's bus fares in a fresh batch of measures aiming to ease the cost of living crisis and impact of the Iran war on the UK. Staples such as biscuits, chocolate and baked beans could become…

independent.co.uk - David Hughes - Rachel Reeves to cut food and travel costs - what will be announced
Rachel Reeves to cut food and travel costs - what will be announced
The Independent

Rachel Reeves, the Chancellor, is introducing a package of measures to alleviate the cost-of-living crisis exacerbated by the Iran war. The government will cut import tariffs on over 100 products, including biscuits and chocolate, which is expected…

independent.co.uk - Anna Wise - Bank of England governor says food price freezes are 'unsustainable'
Bank of England governor says food price freezes are 'unsustainable'
The Independent

The Bank of England's chief has warned potential supermarket price controls were “not sustainable” in the long run. Bank governor Andrew Bailey told MPs on the Treasury Committee that UK interest rates may have been cut twice this…

cbsnews.com - Marvin  Hurst - Delivery expansion for North Texas drone food delivery company
Delivery expansion for North Texas drone food delivery company
CBS News

Flytrex's new building in Pilot Point smells of new wood and paint. Hubbed in North Texas but headquartered in Tel Aviv, the autonomous drone delivery company wants to spread its wings. 'We feel there's a need for it. We're solving a need,' Jason…

fastcompany.com - Kristin Toussaint - Why are there so many Salmonella outbreaks? 4 reasons for the nonstop food recalls, sicknesses, and safety warnings this year
Why are there so many Salmonella outbreaks? 4 reasons for the nonstop food recalls, sicknesses, and safety warnings this year
Fast Company

More than 30 states across the country have had at least one case of someone sick with Salmonella so far in 2026. Many of those cases are believed to be caused by contact with outdoor poultry, like ducks and chickens. But separately, there's also…

koreatimes.co.kr - Lee Kyung-min - Korea's K-food exports keep rising, defying global shipping strains
Korea's K-food exports keep rising, defying global shipping strains
The Korea Times

Korea's food exports are climbing steadily even as war-driven disruptions in the Middle East force exporters to reroute shipments, absorb higher logistics costs and rebuild supply chains in real time. The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural…

wnep.com - TEGNA Digital - Study: Common food preservatives linked to high blood pressure, heart attack risk
Study: Common food preservatives linked to high blood pressure, heart attack risk
wnep.com

WASHINGTON — A new study from France is linking common preservatives to cardiovascular issues. The study, published Wednesday in the European Heart Journal, found preservatives used in many store-bought foods to kill bacteria and mold were…

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