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bbc.co.uk - Stewart Whittingham - Food packer sacked for eating stolen peanuts in Gousto factory
Food packer sacked for eating stolen peanuts in Gousto factory
BBC

A food packager for food recipe box firm Gousto was sacked after she ate peanuts stolen on the factory floor, an employment tribunal heard. Barbara Lisowska was fired for gross misconduct for endangering customers with food allergies in May 2024.

bbc.co.uk - Tom Jackson - Cambridge food refill van promises 'zero effort' shopping
Cambridge food refill van promises 'zero effort' shopping
BBC

Most people want to reduce the amount of single-use plastic packaging they use, but some struggle to prioritise this while shopping, according to the co-founder of a Cambridgeshire zero waste company. Alice Lightowlers, 33, said she and her partner…

bbc.co.uk - Tom Jackson - Cambridge food refill van promises 'zero effort' shopping
Cambridge food refill van promises 'zero effort' shopping
BBC

Tom Jackson, in Cambridge and Joanna Taylor, Cambridgeshire Most people want to reduce the amount of single-use plastic packaging they use, but some struggle to prioritise this while shopping, according to the co-founder of a Cambridgeshire zero…

redstate.com - Ben Smith - BlackRock, Vanguard Under Scrutiny Again - This Time Over America's Food Supply
BlackRock, Vanguard Under Scrutiny Again - This Time Over America's Food Supply
redstate.com

Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper is urging federal regulators to investigate Sysco's proposed acquisition of Restaurant Depot. The merger, Harper warns, could hand even more influence over America's food supply chain to Wall…

bbc.co.uk - Yasmin Rufo - Stanley Tucci: We're losing our joy for food - it's time to bring it back
Stanley Tucci: We're losing our joy for food - it's time to bring it back
BBC

There's a recurring theme in the second season of Tucci in Italy where someone tells Stanley Tucci he must eat more. Usually it's a nonna (grandmother), sometimes it's a chef, and occasionally it's an entire family placing more food on the table in…

bbc.co.uk - Yasmin Rufo - Stanley Tucci: We're losing our joy for food - it's time to bring it back
Stanley Tucci: We're losing our joy for food - it's time to bring it back
BBC

National Geographic/Matt Holyoak There's a recurring theme in the second season of Tucci in Italy where someone tells Stanley Tucci he must eat more. Usually it's a nonna (grandmother), sometimes it's a chef, and occasionally it's an entire family…

foxnews.com - Kelly McGreal - Costco fans erupt after beloved food court item replaced by high-calorie newcomer
Costco fans erupt after beloved food court item replaced by high-calorie newcomer
Fox News

Costco's new chicken tenders are gaining attention online — but shoppers aren't exactly sold. A TikTok video showing the oversized tenders has racked up thousands of views, with users reacting to both the portion size and calorie count. The…

aljazeera.com - Maziar Motamedi - Food inflation hammers households in war-hit Iran
Food inflation hammers households in war-hit Iran
Al Jazeera

Tehran, Iran – Skyrocketing inflation is jeopardising food security among households in conflict-hit Iran, new figures show, as diplomatic efforts to end the war launched by the United States and Israel intensify. “The people must…

jpost.com - JERUSALEM POST STAFF - Global food supply threatened by ongoing Iran War
Global food supply threatened by ongoing Iran War
The Jerusalem Post

The war involving Iran has driven up fuel and fertilizer costs across parts of Asia, forcing farmers to reduce planting and raising concerns over crop yields later this year, The Washington Post reported on Saturday. The disruptions have hit…

mumsnet.com - Stripping back the marketing on unhealthy foods
Stripping back the marketing on unhealthy foods
Mumsnet

Please or to access all these features A space to talk openly about weight loss journeys and challenges. Mumsnet hasn't checked the qualifications of anyone posting here. You may wish to speak to a medical professional before starting any diet.

bleedingcool.com - Gavin Sheehan - Nerdy Food: Keebler Introduces Three New Chips Deluxe Cookies
Nerdy Food: Keebler Introduces Three New Chips Deluxe Cookies
Bleeding Cool News

Posted in: Nerd Food, Pop Culture | Tagged: Ferrero, Keebler Keebler has a brand-new set of cookies out as they are taking them to a bigger chocolate level with the Chips Deluxe flavors Keebler unveils three new Chips Deluxe cookies: Brownie, Fudge…

buzzfeed.com - Sydney Mills - We Bet You Can't Identify Where These 15 Asian Foods Actually Come From
We Bet You Can't Identify Where These 15 Asian Foods Actually Come From
BuzzFeed

This quiz travels across Asia, the Pacific, and the diaspora through famous dishes, regional specialties, and foods with surprisingly layered origin stories.

aljazeera.com - Saumya Roy - With food benefit cuts looming in the US, Californians eye billionaire tax
With food benefit cuts looming in the US, Californians eye billionaire tax
Al Jazeera

San Francisco, United States – Greer Dove's days are packed with studying business and finance, as well as doing administrative work at college, along with caring for her eight-year-old daughter with special needs. But once a week, Dove, a…

fool.com - Sara Appino - XLP vs. PBJ: A Low-Cost Staples Giant Against a Concentrated Food-and-Beverage Specialist
XLP vs. PBJ: A Low-Cost Staples Giant Against a Concentrated Food-and-Beverage Specialist
The Motley Fool

State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP +0.24%) provides broad, low-cost exposure to large-cap staples, while Invesco Food & Beverage ETF (PBJ +0.63%) offers a concentrated, higher-fee strategy focused on specific food-industry…

nypost.com - Brooke Steinberg - Celebrate moms everywhere this Mother's Day 2026 with food deals and freebies
Celebrate moms everywhere this Mother's Day 2026 with food deals and freebies
New York Post

It's Mother's Day, and there are plenty of deals and freebies to go around to make sure yours feels loved and celebrated. Whether you're looking for something sweet, wanting to go the extra mile or forgot to get the mom or mom-like figure in your…

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