Food News
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Albuquerque -
A 46 year-old New Mexico man has been arrested for what authorities can only describe as a bizarre and heinous case of animal cruelty.
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Cat owners are having to protect their pets from those who want to serve them as a snack alongside beer. Pet owners must now guard against criminal elements who want to make some fast money off of their stolen animals.
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Shanghai -
McDonald's outlets in Beijing and Shanghai have yanked their flagship burgers off the menu after a key US supplier recalled products made by its Shanghai factory, which is alleged to have used expired meat.
In the Media
by AFP
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Rocked by a recent food safety scandal, a prominent U.S food supplier is withdrawing all products produced by its Chinese subsidiary due to health and safety concerns.
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Austin -
This reporter stumbled across a book that debut in 2013 called, "My Beef with Meat - The healthiest argument for eating a plant-strong diet, by firefighter Rip Esselstyn.
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Belfast -
Seaweed craft beer is big news on many culinary sites. Due to a flavor which stands out even in the unique craft beer sector and some interesting health benefits many are trying out this new brew.
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Natick -
3D printing can technically create a pattern and then an object from nearly anything. Both food and human organs are items scientists are currently researching.
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Portland -
Residents in the town have woken up to pastries littered through the streets. Unknown vandals allegedly smashed food on buildings and rubbed bars down the sides of vehicles.
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Husi Food is a major supplier of meat and other products for a variety of businesses. Factories belonging to the company closed due to reports of tainted meat. New allegations have also arisen that Starbucks and Burger King used this meat.
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In a move to break the endless cycle of poverty and improve the overall standard of living in New Zealand, First leader Winston Peters announced plans to eliminate GST from food purchases.
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Shanghai -
Shanghai has shut a factory of US food producer OSI Group for selling out-of-date meat to restaurant giants including McDonald's and KFC, authorities said Monday, in China's latest food safety scandal.
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Given that things must be produced for a sufficiently broad segment of the population, how can we ever expect to find what it is that we truly want?
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Hugo -
Gummy Bear Bratwurst is exactly what you think it is; Gummy Bears mixed into sausage. The dish itself incorporates extremely sweet and very savory flavors into each bite.
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Are you someone who loves to eat your cappuccino? No? Well you can tell Lay's to go with one of the other flavors in their "Do Us a Flavor" event.
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Fans of Hershey products are going to have to pay a bit more for their favorite sugary confections. An average raise in price of 8% just happened. The cost had previously stayed at the same level since 2011.
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Cold Spring Harbor -
Doctors David Tuveson and Navdeep S. Chandel have published a study in the New England Journal of Medicine asserting that antioxidants may do more harm than good when treating cancer sufferers.
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Cafe au lait, port wine and anchovy sauce are among a strange mix of foods that help doctors diagnose disease. Descriptions of different foods run through any medical textbooks, helping trainee doctors to spot medical signs and symptoms.
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Bangui -
Some 65 guests invited to a meal in Bangui eagerly awaited a feast of chicken bought for a song in the market, but soon many were in agony because the stolen imported meat was rotten."My husband was one of the guests.
In the Media
by Christian Panika (AFP)
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Custer -
Walter Eagle Tail probably did not expect a hot dog eating contest to end in tragedy for him. Unfortunately the 47-year-old man got one piece caught in his throat and choked to death during the competition.
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New York City -
Workers at the Crumbs cupcake bakery, quite popular in New York and surrounding areas, were surprised to suddenly have no job. While sudden closures are not unusual they do make waves in the media and put people out of work.
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Many Canadians, and even possibly some Americans, may be ingesting tar-sands from water and the meat of animals who had already been poisoned by it.
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The restaurant TGI Fridays announced that it is running a summer promotion called "Endless Appetizers," but there is a catch.
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Atlanta -
According to the U.S. CDC, antibiotic resistance in foodborne germs remains an ongoing public health threat. The Agency has published information about the latest trends.
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Portland -
Two decades after genetically modified foods first hit the shelves of American supermarkets, a fight is sprouting over whether consumers should be told more about what’s in their grocery bags.
In the Media
by Thomas Watkins (AFP)
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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 19,056 cases of food poisoning were reported in 2013 in the U.S.. However, many people do not report getting sick from contaminated food because they don't realize they have food poisoning.
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River Falls -
In the U.S. it has been estimated that around 60 percent of food spices are imported, and that around 12 percent contain potentially harmful contaminants. A new report calls for actions to be taken to protect consumers.
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London Colney -
Humans face the very real risk of a future without antibiotics. The implications of this are that life expectancy could fall due to people dying from diseases that are readily treatable today. This is the warning issued in a new paper by Tim Sandle.
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A bear nicknamed "Yogi" was recently caught on video taking food from a couple's outdoor refrigerator/freezer. The bear, who shares a name with the famous cartoon character, is believed to often take food.
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Washington -
A new report from a food-related political action group is calling cereal manufacturers to task for putting too many vitamins and minerals in food. Those involved say it is a risk factor for developing children.
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Paris -
Scientists who wrote a contested study linking pesticide-treated, genetically-modified corn with tumours and liver and kidney disease in lab rats returned to the attack on Tuesday, republish their work online.
In the Media
by Richard Ingham, Celine Serrat (AFP)
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IRIN
3.2 million people in Somalia require immediate food assistance. Most were internally displaced people; the rest were affected either by the conflict, by drought and an underlying livelihoods crisis, or both.
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yum yum yum
(the sour cream was falling over during this shot. Erg)
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Evan-Amos
At their height the Crumbs bakery featured large varieties of cupcakes made fresh every day. Their decline and closure left many people shocked.
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Come to the Ex hungry there's something ready to taste.
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FotoosVanRobin and Wikimedia Commons under Attribution and Share-Alike Clauses
A picture of the real thing which this Kickstarter is supposed to give you a taste of.
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The Paul Bocuse Institute, Lyon France
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Flickr user robert terrell
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Spreading a layer of salsa on pizza dough
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carnival royal west amusements
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A young guest wearing a present during Christmas lunch in Lyon France 2010
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Numerous cultures from the South Asian region showed off their cuisine, fashionand music at Toronto's Yonge-Dundas Square on a beautiful sunny weekend afternoon.
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Chicken roll ups with bechamel sauce!
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