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Iran conflict 'worst case scenario' - flights, fuel and food
The government has outlined measures showing how it intends to address potential shortages triggered by the Iran conflict. The blockage of the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial shipping route that previously handled a fifth of the world's oil and gas…
Save money on food shop as UK in 'worst-case scenario' planning for shortages
It is feared that food prices will keep rising as the war in the Middle East continues - but there are ways to cut your costs in the supermarket. Food and non-alcoholic drink prices rose by 3.7% in the 12 months to March 2026, up from 3.3% in…
Two potatoes and cubes of tuna: The bad hospital food 'hampering' patients' recovery
When Jules Stephenson went into hospital, she thought her recovery might be slow but straightforward. The last thing she expected was that it would be hampered by the food she was offered on the ward. “I was very surprised at how bad the…
Unexpected food DNA found on cloth believed to have wrapped Jesus, study reveals
Researchers recently identified food DNA on the Shroud of Turin — a finding that suggests the burial cloth believed to have wrapped Jesus Christ may have been contaminated over time. In a preprint study published in March on bioRxiv, a group…
Coles and Woolies need to eat some of the food price rise pain
You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime. The hip-pocket impact of the Iran war is moving from the petrol pump to the…
20,000 square metres of food factories to be established in Kufra's Al-Jouf Free Zone - strengthening industrial and food sectors in region
An agreement was signed last Friday (24 April) to establish food factories in Kufra's Al-Jouf Free Zone, covering an area of approximately 20,000 square meters. This comes as part of investment projects aimed at strengthening the…
Popular baby food sold at all UK supermarkets urgently recalled over health risk
A POPULAR baby food has been urgently recalled over a serious health risk. The product, sold at all major UK supermarkets, are being returned after the jars were mislabelled. Your info will be used in accordance with our Privacy Policy You'll now…
Palestinians in Gaza Want to Rebuild Food Systems. Israel Isn't Letting Them.
Did you know that Truthout is a nonprofit and independently funded by readers like you? If you value what we do, please support our work with a donation. Before the Israeli war began, Gaza's agricultural sector was known for its abundant production…
Smeg's Air Fryer Comes With A Steam Function For Food That's Crispy Outside and Juicy Inside
I was today years old when I learnt that Smeg's origins were in enamel technology, not the gorgeously colorful kitchen appliances we've known them for these past few decades. Well, Smeg did end up perfecting the art of enameling wonderful hues onto…
Reimagining indulgence: The next shift in India's food market
For years, the food industry has tried to sell India the idea of “diet food.” Consumers haven't bought it, and for good reason. Because India has never really had a diet problem. What we've always had is an indulgence reality - one…
Famous South London farm shop given 1-star food safety hygiene rating
A shop owned by a famous businessman has been slapped with a one star hygiene rating. The Black Farmer Shop is found in Brixton Village, founded by ‘The Black Farmer,' Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones. Food hygiene inspections are carried out by…
Fast Food Employee Shares List Of Things Workers 'Secretly Hate' Customers For Doing
Fast food has always been a popular option for anyone looking for a quick and easy meal that usually tastes pretty decent at the same time. With about one-third of American adults eating fast food each day, that doesn't seem to be changing anytime…
What happens if there are food shortages in the UK as government warns it's stepping up plans
The British government is preparing contingency plans for potential food shortages resulting from a continued blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. Despite Iran's promises to allow commercial vessels to pass through the crucial waterway, passage…
Full list of the 12 Irish food businesses issued with closure orders last month
A total of 12 food businesses in Ireland were served with closure orders in March - including five food businesses located in the same Dublin city center mall. The Food Safety Authority of Ireland issued eight closure orders last month, shutting…
Stories from a Kargili Kitchen: How Food Tells Kargil's Cultural History
For most Indians, the word Kargil evokes the memory of the 1999 Indo-Pak war — a landscape defined by conflict, broadcast through television screens in grainy, urgent footage. But for its natives, Kargil is home: a place of culture and…
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