Right to Food From Charity to Entitlement
Dr Gyan Basnet Poverty has in recent years been hotly debated in the international human rights arena where it is recognised to be a ‘gross denial of human rights’. Its eradication is ...
View ArticleChinas food expo expands
/enpproperty--> The scale of SIAL China 2013- a major food expo- will grow 15 percent this year in terms of exhibitors and visitors, despite the global economic slowdown, the organizer said in an ...
View ArticleObama administration revises troublesome food stamp report after the election
Here's something I discovered in the course of preparing a column which will appear elsewhere. It appears to speak to the lengths to which Barack Obama's administration and his campaign ...
View ArticleIrish beef companies exhibiting at top food fair
Two Irish companies embroiled in the horsemeat controversy are exhibiting at the leading European foodservice trade-show. ABP Food Group and Liffey Meats are among a number of Irish companies ...
View ArticleSome worry privatization could end UKs effort to use locally grown food
University of Kentucky Dining Services spent about $800,000 last year on Kentucky-grown food products. "In some cases, we can work better deals so that it doesn't escalate food costs as ...
View ArticlePhoenix Community Kitchen secures $3000 meals grant
The Phoenix Community Kitchen, or PCK, a twice-monthly, free community dinner hosted by First Presbyterian Church of Phoenix, announced recently it has received a $3,000 grant from the Cow Creek ...
View ArticleMaking Food Producing Plants Far More Efficient With Newly Discovered...
With projections of 9.5 billion people by 2050, humanity faces the challenge of feeding modern diets to additional mouths while using the same amounts of water, fertilizer and arable land as today. ...
View ArticleFamilies in northern Mali fear running out of food supply
Food prices have risen by nearly 20 percent in just two weeks. Food is getting scarce in many of the markets in parts of the Gao region of northern Mali and stocks are likely to end in few ...
View ArticleResearch and Markets Opportunities for Western Food and Drink Brands in China
"Opportunities for Western Food and Drink Brands in China" report to their offering. In China, imports such as olive oil, chocolate, wine, coffee, and cheese are mainly consumed by ...
View ArticleSlow Food Needs Slow Wine Italys Favorite Food Group Launches New Guide Today
This new wine guide from Italy's Slow Food is being released today. I love Slow Food. The non-profit organization is devoted to traditional cuisine, traditional dishes, and traditional food ...
View ArticleMan executed after murdering his two children for food in North Korea as...
A NORTH Korean man has been executed after murdering his two children for food, claim reports from inside the secretive famine-hit pariah state. Shocking reports claim North Koreans are turning to ...
View ArticleRussia may restrict imports of chilled frozen North American meat
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian food safety watchdog may restrict imports of chilled U.S. and Canadian beef and pork from February 4 and frozen products by February 11 if exporters do not certify them ...
View ArticleIFA Food testing needs to be improved
The Irish Farmers Association says food testing in this country needs to be improved, despite rigorous standards already in place.The source of the horsemeat in Irish burgers was revealed to be a ...
View ArticleMaryland restaurants oppose minimum-wage bill
Maryland restaurants are opposed to a minimum-wage bill proposed by state legislators last week in Annapolis, the Maryland Daily Record reported. A bill sponsored by two General Assembly members, one ...
View ArticleProcessed Food Manager ‘Our Biggest Fear is the Health Activists’
PrisonPlanet.com Jan 28, 2013 What keeps processed food producers up at night? Dreaded health activists like you and me, with our pesky knack for exposing the GMO-containing processed junk that ...
View ArticleIFA calls for new food testing legislation
The Irish Farmer's Association said today that more rigorous food testing must be legislated for. It was recently revealed that a Polish producer was the source of the horsemeat in Irish ...
View ArticleThe Simple Lessons Restaurants Teach Us About Making Clients Happy
Someone once told me that my job as a brand strategist was much like service at a restaurant--you only notice it when it's bad. I take issue with this on a couple of levels. First, I think that ...
View ArticleRussia eyes North America meat ban over feed additive
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia warned on Monday it might soon bar imports of U.S. and Canadian beef and pork if producers do not certify them free of the feed additive ...
View ArticleTeenager found alive after spending nine weeks in Australian outback with no...
A teenager has survived spending nine weeks in the Australian outback with virtually no food and water, as temperatures soared during a record breaking ...
View ArticleFood Stamp Challenge Week 3
/small-ad --> I'm well into week two of the challenge, and my "challenges" are not all nutritional. I knew this was a touchy area before beginning the challenge, and that was ...
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