Food
Photo Story: Facemask bread in Taiwan to help a hospital
Chef Pai Kuo-wen displays a 'Facemask Bread' at Luho Puff bakery in Taichung, Taiwan. Pai invented 'Facemask Bread' with red bean filling…
Malta: Another hold-up on food delivery man
Another delivery man was held up at knife-point, this time in San Gwann, a few days after a similar incident was reported…
Millions of pints of beer in the UK could go to waste if pubs remain closed
Around 50 million pints of beer could go to waste if pubs remain closed into the summer because of lockdown. Tom Stainer,…
Milkman returns to British streets
The humble milkman – a regular sight on most British streets throughout the 20th century – was almost consigned to the history…
Warning of meat shortages in the U.S. during pandemic
Smithfield Foods, the world’s biggest pork processor, said on Sunday it will shut a U.S. plant indefinitely due to a rash of…
Agricultural sector at risk in Europe without migrant workers
Farmers across Europe bank on improvised armies of pickers to save harvest, as coronavirus lockdowns have stopped migrant workers from arriving to…
World food prices fall sharply in March because of coronavirus
World food prices fell sharply in March, hit by a drop in demand tied to the coronavirus pandemic and a plunge in…
Orange juice prices soar on global markets
The future price of orange juice has spiked by more than 20% this month as consumers look for healthy products during the…
No evidence that food is a source or transmission route for coronavirus – EFSA
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) announced that it is closely monitoring the situation regarding the outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) that…
Supermarkets in UK begin food rationing after coronavirus-fuelled panic buying
Supermarkets in the UK have begun rationing food as a result of coronavirus panic buying. Tesco is limiting the amount of baked…
Photo Story: Canned wine in South Africa
A can of Chenin Blanc made by Uncanny Wines is poured into a glass at Wijn bar in Paarl, South Africa, 06…
The world celebrates Nutella Day
World Nutella Day is celebrated internationally on 5 February, with fans gathering at home, in the office and on social media to…