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Junk food almost twice as distracting as healthy food, study finds
The fight against obesity: To tax or not to tax?
The fight against obesity: To tax or not to tax? Obesity is a global public health epidemic with increasing prevalence that cost the UK £25 billion in 2015. Mold contamination in sea salts could potentially spoil food
Mold contamination in sea salts could potentially spoil food Like fine wines, sea salts are artisanal products that inspire talk of terroir, texture and provenance. Dolphin diets indicate significant changes in the ocean may shorten food chains
Dolphin diets indicate significant changes in the ocean may shorten food chains Dolphin Diets Suggest Extreme Changes in the Ocean May Shorten Food Chains: Extreme marine conditions like El Niño are associated with shorter food chain length in the California Current ecosystem, a new analysis reports. Global beef production expected to be 61 million tons in 2017
Global beef production expected to be 61 million tons in 2017 World beef production is expected to reach more than 61 million tonnes this year. According to the U. Food Companies Want Consumers Eating Less, Is There A Catch?
Major food companies are now smaller versions of their products sending the message that they want consumers to eat less. Starbucks Will Donate Unsold Food: An Effective Way To Address Both Hunger And Food Waste?
Seattle-based Starbucks launches FoodShare, its food donation program that aims to give away all unsold food items from it U.S. outlets. Walmart To Stop Selling Wild Oats Organic Brand: Can Its Great Value Store Brand Fill The Gap?
Walmart ends two year partnership with Wild Oats Organic Brand. Instead, it wants its customers to buy its own Great Value store brand. Dunkin' Donuts New Loyalty Reward Program Challenges Starbucks: Will It Entice Angry Starbucks Customers?
Dunkin' Donuts is taking advantage of the negative reaction among Starbucks customers unhappy with the changes in Starbucks' loyalty reward program. Coca – Cola’s ‘Brand – Uniting’ Move: Soft Drink Giant Introduces ‘One-Brand’ Packaging
Coca Cola recently announced that they will be introducing a single visual identity for all its brands. Additionally, the soft drink giant has also planned to rename Coke Zero to Coca Cola Zero Sugar to help consumers choose better. Nestle’s Anti GMO Move: Nestle Switches To Simpler Ingredients For Ice – Cream
Nestle, in a recent strategic move announced that it will switch to non GMO ingredients, natural colors, simpler ingredients and reduce the fructose content in more than 100 products. Images Showing Endangered Shark Species Being Sold For Food Drew Public Outcry
Images of dead sharks being sold at a fish market in China angered netizens worldwide. Recently surfaced images from a fish market Sanya, located in China's Hainan Province angered netizens worldwide. Latest Trend Show Soda Losing Its Appeal Fast
A recent Mintel study shows that a quarter of American no longer ordering soft drinks in restaurants compared to a year ago. Unusual McDonald's Outlet Offers No Seating For Patrons
A new McDonald's concept outlet has to dining area. Instead, it offers a 'walk up" window to serve customers on foot. Food from this particular McDonald's store are all ordered to go. Pineapple & Bubblegum Flavored Strawberries Launched in Australia
Raintree Nursery has launched pineberries (or pineapple flavored strawberries) and bubblegum flavored strawberries in Australia, which are absolutely "fabulous".
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