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To Tune Out Food Noise, Our Critic Listened to His Hunger
In the third part of a monthlong series, Pete Wells and experts say a healthier diet begins with understanding what drives your eating, and slowing down. Reset Your Appetite This is the third of four articles by Pete Wells, appearing each Monday in…
Doctor warns many Americans eat 'food-like substances,' not real food
Nearly half of Americans try to lose weight each year, and roughly 17% (about 43 million adults) follow a special diet like keto, vegan or Mediterranean, data shows. With so many different diet plans and conflicting advice, it may be difficult to…
Swiss food bank saves 8,500 tonnes of food from going to waste
Products from the food industry were a key driver of this development, Schweizer Tafel said on Monday. However, new deep-freeze logistics and optimised collection and distribution routes also contributed. According to a statement, Schweizer Tafel…
World News in Brief: Food insecurity in Lebanon, Libya migrants freed, UNHCR tackles multiple emergencies - despite cuts
According to the latest UN-backed IPC Food Security Phase Classification report, around 874,000 people are facing crisis or emergency levels of acute food insecurity between November 2025 and March 2026. Certain districts and areas have been more…
'Cinematic comfort food': why Heat is my feelgood movie
I meet up at least once a year with a group of university friends. We pick a city, descend on it and then leave 48 hours later, often a little worse for wear. I would say about 60% of all communication on these trips is quotes from Michael Mann 's…
Good Food's first verdict on the new Sydney Fish Market
I thought this would be a quick story to research and write – head to the new Sydney Fish Market on opening day, try a few dishes and report back on what snacks and takeaway packs you should gravitate to and what can be skipped. Gee, did I…
Nine easy swaps to reduce ultra-processed foods in your diet: it's not an 'all-or-nothing approach'
“It's not poor willpower,” says Mark Lawrence. The ecological nutrition professor from Deakin University is a global expert in ultra-processed foods, a beacon of knowledge in the proliferation of UPFs.. Including, he says…
Judge grants industry request to stall ban on food dyes
A federal judge in West Virginia has temporarily blocked the state's ban on artificial dyes in foods before it can take effect, granting a request from an industry group. U.S. District Judge Irene Berger of the Southern District of West Virginia…
People Are Sharing The Foods That Have 'Quietly Vanished' From Society Without Anyone Realizing
—Anonymous, 47, Illinois 'Chocolate tapioca pudding. I hated standing at the stove stirring until the tiny dark chocolate spots appeared but so good.' 'Also, Crunchables fish fingers. Specifically the salt and vinegar ones. They were MASSIVE…
The world's biggest fast-food chain just landed in NYC. We tried Mixue - and the hype is real.
Mixue's three US locations opened in December. Another New York location is currently being built. The Herald Square location stood out with its bright red exterior. Several passerbys stopped to take photos. Even though it was two weeks out from…
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Zomato's new ad highlights harder food choices with Smriti Mandhana
Zomato has rolled out a new video-led campaign featuring Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana, positioning healthy eating as a matter of discipline and consistency rather than restriction. The film draws parallels between Mandhana's professional…
How a remark about 'pungent' Indian food cost an American university $200,000
An Indian student has received a payout of more than $200,000 from an American university after complaints about the smell of his packed lunch spiralled into a civil rights suit and, ultimately, ended his academic career there. Aditya Prakash, who…
Conagra Brands: A Fallen High-Yield Food Giant With Multiple Paths To Recovery (NYSE:CAG)
Conagra Brands is reiterated as a Buy, with an attractive ~8.25% sustainable dividend yield and a deeply discounted valuation. CAG's free cash flow remains robust, supporting a 56% payout ratio and potential buybacks, with a P/FCF of 6.83 based on…
Households can apply for free £600 cash boost towards food and bills now
HOUSEHOLDS can apply for a free £600 cash boost towards food bills and get paid in days. Hard-up families and individuals can get support via the government's Household Support Fund (HSF). Your info will be used in accordance with our Privacy…
How Bhookle is powering India's home-cooked food delivery boom
If the last few years are anything to go by in India's culinary landscape, the rise of the home cook is a trend that has entered our restaurant kitchens, in cookbooks, and community tables. Once confined to their home kitchens, these individuals…
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