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Lindt Joins Other Australian Food Retailers’ Westward Rush

The chocolate giant is set to open another store in Adelaide next month. Another Lindt chocolate store will be opened in Adelaide on Dec. 4, 2015 as part of the expansion of Lindt & Sprungli's chocolate stores into Southern part of Australia.
  • Pasta: Not a source of Empty Carbs

    Pasta is a staple food of traditional Italian cuisine, with the first reference dating to 1154 in Sicily. Pasta is a noodle made from an unleavened dough of a durum wheat flour mixed with water or eggs and formed into sheets or various shapes, then cooked by boiling or baking. It can also be made with flour from other cereals or grains. Pastas has two broad categories, dried (pasta secca) and fresh (pasta fresca). Pasta is a low fat, low sodium, low glycemic, complex carbohydrate and a good source of thiamine, folic acid, iron, riboflavin and niacin.
  • Pasta: Not a source of Empty Carbs

    Pasta is a staple food of traditional Italian cuisine, with the first reference dating to 1154 in Sicily. Pasta is a noodle made from an unleavened dough of a durum wheat flour mixed with water or eggs and formed into sheets or various shapes, then cooked by boiling or baking. It can also be made with flour from other cereals or grains. Pastas has two broad categories, dried (pasta secca) and fresh (pasta fresca). Pasta is a low fat, low sodium, low glycemic, complex carbohydrate and a good source of thiamine, folic acid, iron, riboflavin and niacin.
  • Disease Control Update: 838 Salmonella Cases in 38 States Linked to Imported Cucumbers, CDC Warns

    As of November 18, 2015, 838 people from 38 states have reportedly been infected by Salmonella. As of November 18, 2015, 838 people from 38 states have reportedly been infected by Salmonella.
  • Lower-Calorie Options, Health Conscious Diners: What You Can Expect From New House Bill on Calorie Labeling

    Under the legislation approved by a House committee on Wednesday, Supermarkets and pizza chains are now about to get some relief from government calorie labeling.
  • Ice Cream Containing a Disturbing Amount of Coliform Bacteria in Hong Kong

    A disturbing number of coliform bacteria in a local ice cream in Hong Kong forced Food Safety officials to seize the products containing it, plus asked the company to pay a fine of HK$10,000.
  • OREO Churros: 'Grab and Go’ Snack Craze Now in Stores Near You

    J&J Snack Foods adds new OREO Churros Creme Filled varieties which appeals to both "dippers" and "grippers."
  • 'Just Eat It': Filmmakers Feast on Discarded Food For 6 Months

    Alarming reports about food waste have been circulating the web. Several initiatives have been started by some nations to reduce food waste. Korea for example has set an agreed amount of food that could be thrown away per household else they pay a fine. A solidarity fridge has been erected in Spain so households can store their food that is still edible in it instead of throwing them away. Anyone can benefit from the solidarity fridge. Now a documentary on how much food is wasted was made by a couple in Canada. For six months, they feasted on discarded foods and documented it, "Just Eat It: A Food Waste Story".
  • Benefits of foods that are rich in Anti-oxidants

    An antioxidant is a molecule that inhibits the oxidation of other molecules. Oxidation is a chemical reaction involving the loss of electrons which can produce free radicals. In turn, these radicals can start chain reactions.
  • Grub Kitchen UK Promotes Sustainable Food Alternative: Bug Burritos, Cricket Crepes and Bamboo Worm Pad Thai, Anyone?

    Strong reactions flew around when the UK's first insect-only restaurant, Grub Kitchen, was launched. Grub Kitchen however is not unique and insect consumption is hardly new.
  • FSSAI Questions Nestlé's Maggi Noodles Quality

    India's food authority has appealed to the country's top court stating that Nestlé's Maggi noodles should be banned because of the product's questionable quality.
  • McDonald's Sued For Infecting Customers With Hepatitis A

    McDonald's is now being sued by a certain customer from Waterloo, New York after the report that some diners were infected by hepatitis A broke out which is a result of consuming foods and beverages prepared by a particular worker.
  • Watermelon History: A 5,000 Year Journey

    So watermelon wasn't that tasty, in fact it was the exact opposite. The watermelon, a red juicy fruit that has become the symbol of fruits on a picnic blanket, a colorful fruit that instills picturesque summers in one's mind.
  • Boston Mayor Raises Smoking Age Limit To 21

    Boston mayor has proposed a new regulation that states smoking age should be raised up to 21. Boston mayor has proposed a new regulation that states the legal smoking age should be raised up to 21.
  • Starbucks Fan Facts: The Things You Need To Know About the Largest Coffee Company in The World

    Read on to find out the fun facts about your favorite coffee place. One of the most popular coffee chains unveiled their "things to know" as well as their unpopular Starbucks fun facts.
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