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Cherry Harvest in the UK Most Abundant in 30 Years
Thousands at Risk as Antidote for Snakebite is in Shortage
Medical experts warn that snakebite antidote is in short supply and thousands of lives may be put at risk mostly in developing countries. Studies Claim that Some People are Addicted to Food
Food addiction has been rampant all throughout the years and it usually causes obesity. People tend to eat every time they're hungry, but a new study emerged that some people tend to eat for the sake of doing so. The Most Confusing Things About Sugar
Sugar is often blamed for obesity and other illnesses. Though this may be true, sugar is important to one's body as well. Vaping Marijuana is the New Trend Among Teens
In a study published in the Pediatrics, it was found out that some teens are using electronic cigarettes to smoke marijuana. Junk Food Café Serves Meals Made Entirely From LEFTOVERS
This junk food café concept serves hearty meals and people can pay whatever they like. Two women who are fed up with wasted food decided to set up a 'junk food café,' called The Real Junk Food Project which they opened in Liverfood. Scientists: Chantix (Stop-Smoking Drug) Does Not Raise Heart Attack or Depression
Pfizer's stop-smoking drug, Chantix, does not trigger heart attack or depression and should be recommended to more smokers as advised by scientists in their latest study as reported in Reuters. Previous reports have linked the drug to changes in behaviour, depression, self-destructive thoughts, seizure and hear attacks after several weeks of taking the drug. 2015 Tomato Harvest Is Profitable for Cali Growers
2015 tomato harvest has been good to growers. The tomato industry in California, despite the drought, is reaping huge yields. Production for this year is forecast at 14. Sugar Pine Spring Water Caused Outrage in California
Sugar Pine Spring Water faces fines of almost $225,000 for collecting and transporting the water to commercial bottling companies despite being ordered by regulators to stop tapping Sierra Nevada Spring Water. Cucumber Linked to Salmonella Outbreak
Cucumbers from Mexico have been recalled due to the apparent outbreak of salmonella that has affected at least 27 states with almost 300 people being hospitalized and claimed the life of a 99-year-old woman from California. US Egg Industry Conspired To Bring Down Vegan Mayo Start-Up
According to the Guardian, the pressure being exerted on Hampton Creek, comes from the American Egg Board (AEB), a lobbying group protecting the interests of the $5.5 Billion a year American egg industry. Food Hygiene Inspections Result: Nearly 200 School Canteens Need Improvement
Nearly 200 school canteens failed to meet food hygiene standards. The latest inspection conducted by the Food Standards Agency, revealed that 200 school canteens failed to meet the basic food hygiene standards set by the agency. Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Latte: How To Avail Them Early, Get The Password Here
The coffee chain announced last week that fans of the beverage could get it before its official launch date by entering a not-so-secret password on a website. Subway Joins the Trend of Serving Anti-biotic Free Food
Subway finally decided to join the trend in serving anti-biotic free chicken starting next year following the trend of quick-service restaurants such as Chipotle, Chick-Fil-A, Panera Bread and the Mc Donalds, deciding to take the natural route in spite of the growing competition from their competitors. 'Chubby Chipotle' Calls Chipotle a Hypocrite
Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. is now facing another controversy after a lawsuit was filed on Tuesday from Colleen Gallagher of California, contesting the fast food chain's menu to be free of GMO. Thursday morning, a controversial ad campaign hits the press in full page advertisement in New York Post. And the advertisement is anything but nice to the fast food chain.
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