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bbc.co.uk - Sue Quinn - Are plastic food containers safe for storing and heating food?
Are plastic food containers safe for storing and heating food?
BBC

For many of us, plastic containers are part of our everyday; we use them to store, freeze, heat and transport food and drink. But some scientists are concerned that the chemicals in plastic have the potential to damage our health. Studies have…

mirror.co.uk - Howard Lloyd - Doctor's three supermarket foods that are bad for your gut health
Doctor's three supermarket foods that are bad for your gut health
The Mirror

A gut health specialist has issued a stark warning about three everyday supermarket staples which she claims are doing your body no good whatsoever. The caution comes from Dr Megan Rossi, a prominent figure across daytime TV and social media…

businessinsider.com - Janelle Leeson - These affordable dog foods don't sacrifice nutrition
These affordable dog foods don't sacrifice nutrition
Business Insider

Feeding your dog on a budget doesn't mean you have to sacrifice nutrition. Dr. Lisa Weeth, a board-certified veterinary nutritionist, says she doesn't equate quality with cost. Instead, she prioritizes nutritional content and the manufacturer's…

mirror.co.uk - Ethan Blackshaw, Catherine Mackinlay - UK food company collapses into liquidation as staff made redundant
UK food company collapses into liquidation as staff made redundant
The Mirror

A major UK food company has collapsed into liquidation after being in business for 35 years. Scottish firm Enterprise Foods Limited helped suppliers and producers get goods onto the shelves of major retailers. As many as 71 staff have been made…

techcrunch.com - Jagmeet Singh - Bengaluru food delivery startup Swish raises $38M, its third round in 18 months
Bengaluru food delivery startup Swish raises $38M, its third round in 18 months
TechCrunch

Swish, a Bengaluru-based food delivery startup, has raised $38 million in a new funding round, as the 18-month-old company continues to draw investor interest for its 10-minute fresh food delivery service. The Series B round, led by Hara Global and…

standard.co.uk - Josh Barrie - Jung Fest: London's first ever Korean food festival to launch in May
Jung Fest: London's first ever Korean food festival to launch in May
Evening Standard

Sign up for our expert view on everything that's worth eating, drinking and visiting in London I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Two standout restaurant openings in recent…

newsweek.com - Jack Beresford - Tears as dogs abandoned, locked inside small crate with no food or water
Tears as dogs abandoned, locked inside small crate with no food or water
Newsweek

A pair of dogs were found crammed inside a small crate in Florida, with no food or water and no indication anyone was coming back for them. Last week, staff at SPCA of Brevard Adoption Center were alerted to the presence of two dogs “with no…

washingtonexaminer.com - Colin Raby - America's food supply security depends on AI integration into agriculture
America's food supply security depends on AI integration into agriculture
Washington Examiner

In that, he is correct. However, that raises a more important question: when AI becomes the intelligence layer behind modern farming, who controls that system, who benefits, and to whom do they answer? Consider what an AI-integrated farm management…

cbsnews.com - Federal appeals court upholds Florida's ban on lab-grown meat, protecting state's 'real food' law
Federal appeals court upholds Florida's ban on lab-grown meat, protecting state's 'real food' law
CBS News

Florida's ban on cultivated meat will remain in effect after a federal appeals court upheld the law in a ruling released Monday. Upside Foods, a California-based company that grows and sells cultivated chicken, brought the suit after the law (SB…

independent.co.uk - Henry Saker-Clark - Food and drink giant to acquire British meal replacement company Huel
Food and drink giant to acquire British meal replacement company Huel
The Independent

Food and drink giant Danone has agreed to buy British meal replacement company Huel. Huel, a Hertfordshire-based company, was founded by Julian Hearn in 2015 to provide nutritionally complete food products, aimed at reducing meal times and…

theguardian.com - Carmen Aguilar García - Far more countries face critical food insecurity if world heats up by 2C, analysis shows
Far more countries face critical food insecurity if world heats up by 2C, analysis shows
The Guardian

The number of countries falling into critical food insecurity could almost triple to 24 if global temperatures increase by 2C, research has shown. Analysis by the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) shows the climate…

afr.com - Paul Karp - This steelworks says food waste can help ease the gas crunch
This steelworks says food waste can help ease the gas crunch
Australian Financial Review

Businesses in NSW say the fuel shock due to the Iran war should push governments to build greater self-sufficiency in energy, including getting more biomethane gas made from rotting food and landfill garbage into the system. The main business lobby…

abc.net.au - Lexie Jeuniewic - Farmers sound alarm over imminent food price shocks
Farmers sound alarm over imminent food price shocks
ABC News

The National Farmers' Federation expects food prices will rise within weeks. The Transport Workers' Union, trucking employers and industry groups have urged the federal government to amend the Fair Work Act to enable emergency powers to deal with…

thestar.com.my - Peter Mutai - Africa climate summit urges investment in climate-smart agriculture to safeguard food security
Africa climate summit urges investment in climate-smart agriculture to safeguard food security
The Star Online

NAIROBI, March 23 (Xinhua) -- The third Climate Change Global Business Summit on Africa kicked off in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, on Monday, with the East African nation calling on international investors to finance climate-smart agriculture to…

mumsnet.com - Food business
Food business
Mumsnet

Please create an account or log in to access all these features Join the discussion and chat with other Mumsnetters about everyday life, relationships and parenting. Hi, I'm looking to start a new business selling takeaway food in a very busy…

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