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A Little Pressure Helped Pepsi. Can the Rest of the Food Industry Follow?
just pulled off something rare in the food industry: It got consumers to come back. For the past few years, food companies raised prices so aggressively that shoppers revolted, trading down to store brands and buying less. Now the industry is…
Scarce food, bleak futures spur Rohingya refugees to gamble with death at sea
Rohingya refugee Rahila Begum spent two days adrift in the Andaman Sea this month, clinging to a wooden shard after her overcrowded boat capsized, one of the few survivors of a disaster that left 250 missing and feared dead. She was among…
Food price cap Bill will be passed this year, Swinney pledges
Get our award-winning daily news email featuring exclusive stories, opinion and expert analysis I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Legislation to cap the prices of essential…
Hong Kong food premises licenses updated to include National Security clause
The Food and Environmental Hygiene Department (FEHD) has been incorporating a national security clause into all new and renewed food premises licenses since May of last year, a move intended to curb what authorities describe as 'chaotic Hong Kong…
Oak Cliff project aims to bring fresh food access to food desert
Many in North Texas have one, even two, grocery stores within a 5-10 minute drive from their homes; however, the term 'food desert' rings true for thousands of southern Dallas families. But one Oak Cliff neighborhood is getting ready to build a…
Pot Noodle sandwich among bizarre food combos loved by Brits
More than two-fifths of Brits admit they'd happily scoff a Pot Noodle sandwich - as research reveals the nation's appetite for bizarre food combos. A noodle sarnie (43%) topped the list of unlikely mashups Brits say they enjoy or would be willing…
Hidden office, fractured bone: violent clashes in China's food safety crackdown
Behind China's landmark crackdown on the e-commerce and food-delivery sectors lies a darker narrative of resistance, secrecy and violence, after regulators uncovered a vast network of “ghost” bakeries and imposed a record fine on…
Alexa+ lets you order food like a real conversation
You're hungry, and your stomach's already growling. Normally, you'd grab your phone, open your favorite delivery app and start scrolling through endless restaurant lists. Tap a few menus, pick a few items and before you know it, you've built your…
Primark to split from food business despite warning of Iran war impact
Primark is to break free from its sister food company, which owns Twinings, Kingsmill and Patak's, next year despite warning that the conflict in the Middle East is likely to hit consumer spending. The fashion chain's owner, Associated British…
AB Foods to Spin Off Primark
Primark owner Associated British Foods will proceed with the spinoff of the budget clothing retailer from its food operations, and list the two businesses in London. The British conglomerate, a major player in the global sugar market, said it…
Stock Movers: AB Foods, Crest Nicholson, SSE
Bloomberg journalists discuss today's biggest winners and losers in the stock market. Listen for analysis on the companies making news on Wall Street. Bloomberg journalists discuss today's biggest winners and losers in the stock market. Listen for…
The 7 nutrition trends redefining food and drink
Discover the seven nutrition trends shaping the future of food and beverage, from gut health and protein to clean eating and emerging ingredients.
Newer food halls think small and suburban
Big cities may have built the food hall industry's brand, but the nation's next wave of food hall projects will be built in suburbs and smaller spaces. Why it matters: That takeaway from the State of Food Halls report — recently presented to…
Iran War Has Boosted Costs of Energy, Food and Now Condoms
The Iran war's economic shockwaves have now hit condoms. Karex Bhd., which makes one out of every five condoms worldwide, is preparing to raise its prices by as much as 30% as the continuing conflict destabilizes supply chains and drives up…
The City is getting a food market next to the new London Museum
News Food stalls are the first phase of a major transformation of the Square Mile's Smithfield annexe buildings Written by Eloise Feilden Contributor, Time Out UK The City of London Corporation, which governs the Square Mile, has committed to…
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