Polish beef 75 per cent horse meat
Ireland's government announced Monday that DNA testing has confirmed that Polish meat offcuts imported into Ireland and labeled as beef actually contain up to 75 per cent horse meat, a discovery made ...
View ArticleUK public to get regular meat test results
MORE test results on meat destined for UK shelves are to be made public in the wake of the scandals over horse meat and the contamination of halal ...
View ArticleMunicipality opens organic food market in Deira
Dubai: The Municipality recently opened an organic market at the Deira fish market to support the national agricultural projects which can contribute to the protection of public ...
View ArticleCan the Food Industry Kick Its Cheap Labor Habit
food chain . The fact is, many of those 11 million people are working to put food on our plates in one form or another. Around 1.2 million (nearly ten percent) of the nation's undocumented ...
View Article350 arrested in food safety check
/enpproperty--> Police have seized 350 suspects involved in 120 food-related criminal cases since a crackdown on food-related crimes began last month. The police destroyed more than 220 ...
View ArticleFake-mutton scandal slows meat sales in NE China
/enpproperty--> Market traders and restaurants in Northeast China have seen sales slump after a meatpacking factory was found using cheap duck meat and additives to replicate mutton and beef ...
View ArticleParty chief Xis visit reveals food for thought
Party chief Xi Jinping showed a clear understanding of the very essence of that saying as he inquired about food prices and availability during a visit to Wuquan market in Lanzhou, capital of Gansu ...
View ArticleHorse meat traces found in second processing plant
The Department of Agriculture confirmed damaging findings of 75 per cent equine DNA in raw ingredients at Rangeland Foods in County Monaghan. Just days after the ABP Food Group lost an estimated ...
View ArticleGet your Slovak food on Friday
A Pre-Lenten Slovak Food Sale will be held Friday starting at 11 a.m. at St. John's Social Hall, 908 W. Crawford Ave. Food items available are cooked pierogies with butter and onions, halupki, ...
View ArticleMcDonalds Pizza Hut go mini with Fish McBites pizza sliders
Fast-food giants McDonald’s and Pizza Hut are thinking small after the Super Bowl, with new menu offerings that take after the small plates, tapas and portion-controlled craze. ...
View ArticleMeat of cloned cow offspring enters British food chain
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) said that meat from the slaughtered three-year old bull was sold and eaten last year. It is thought the meat, likely to have ended up in a pie or burger, was sold in ...
View ArticleBelfast restaurants booked solid as efforts to breathe life back into city...
A major campaign to help reinvigorate business in Belfast city centre is a "growing success" after restaurants and pub owners reported their first profitable weekend for a month. Many ...
View ArticleLevy laying off 363 food service workers at CenturyLink
Levy Premium Foodservice, part of Chicago-based Levy Restaurants, has filed a notice with the state that it plans to lay off 363 employees on Feb. 26, in connection with its loss of the food-services ...
View ArticleJunk food guns and a cartoon contest
Monday, Feb. 4, 2013 | 6 p.m. It's time for the February edition of the Smithereens Cartoon Caption Contest -- where you get to help create an editorial cartoon. The rules are simple: The ...
View ArticleFood lovers can now burp their dishes on Burpple’s Android app
Foodies around the region would definitely be familiar with Burpple , a beautiful mobile app that allows you to capture and share your food photos with fellow food enthusiasts. Launched back in May ...
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Renowned fashion designer Michael Kors partners with UN to combat hunger...
4 February 2013 150 The United Nations food relief agency announced a new partnership with United States designer Michael Kors to raise awareness of global hunger throughout the fashion community ...
View ArticleFood prices crisis signals imminent hyperinflation
Understanding the current situation with the production, prices and inventories of the food is not that difficult. The avalanche of misleading information and brief uproar coming from the mainstream ...
View ArticleSeminole Internet cafes may be headed toward settlement
Seminole County and the owners of Internet cafes, a settlement could end a costly federal lawsuit and allow the businesses to remain open for a while.Attorneys representing the owners of several ...
View ArticleMali Northern Mali Faces Food Currency Shortages
Niamey - Communities in northern Mali are in need of humanitarian intervention following the recent military intervention in Gao and Timbuktu, leading non-governmental organisations to call for ...
View ArticlePrice of food ‘set to soar’
After negotiations with farmers, the Department of Labour and workers, Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant almost doubled the minimum wage from R69 to R105 a day, promulgated for a three-year period. ...
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