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'Most Americans Prefer Pepperoni-Topped Pizza: Find Out Why

The Harris Poll also revealed that pepperoni topped pizza was top on the list of the American's favorite, while anchovies was the least preferred add-ons. It showed that most Americans were also not interested in mushroom-topped pizzas.

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'Cage-Free Eggs Threaten Food Safety In Missouri

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a stern warning to a supposed cage-free eggs producer, who was forced to suspend operations last December and subsequently recalled eggs associated with Salmonella Enteritis disease in January this year.
'Spanish Wine Now Most Popular Worldwide

If a recent report is to be believed, Spain is the most popular winemaker in the world. In 2015, Spain sold 2.4 billion liters of wine compared to 2 billion liters French wine. What is, however, interesting is that in spite of selling much more wine, Spain earned only €2.6 billion ($2.8 billion) compared to €8 billion ($8.7 billion) earned by French wine and €5bn by Italian wine.
'Hawaiian ‘Sushi’ Poke Set To Take UK Lunchtime Food Scene By Storm

Poke (pronounced "poh-kay"), a Hawaiian salad dish prepared with raw fish cubes, is all set to take the lunchtime food scene in the U.K. by storm. Poke is already gaining popularity in the United States, especially among foodies with a preference for sushi.
'Alcohol-Free Beers Gain Popularity in Germany, Australia

Non-alcoholic sparkling beer is becoming increasingly popular in Germany, as more and more people are opting for healthier lifestyles. Though the beverage was introduced in the European nation way in the late 1980s, it took over three decades to draw the attention of the German consumers.
'Mars Recalls Chocolates From 55 Countries: Plastic Found in Snickers Bar

In a significant development, Mars Inc. has recalled various chocolate bars from 55 countries following the discovery of plastic in one of the company's products. The move comes in the wake of a customer in Germany discovering plastic bits in a Snickers bar in January. During investigations, it was revealed that the bar containing plastic was produced at Mars factory in Veghel in the Netherlands.
'French Insect Pasta Seller Struggling To Cope With Demand

A small artisanal pasta shop in France's Thiefosse, named Atelier a Pates, is witnessing booming business after they introduced a new high-protein pasta created from flour with seven percent pulverized crickets or grasshoppers some four years back.
'Five Superfoods For Men’s Health

Many men think that surviving on chips, pizza, beer and occasional steak is fine for them. On the contrary, it is important for everyone to consume foods having high nutritional value.
'Climate Change: Study Projects Half Million Deaths By 2050Due to Dietary Changes

A new study has suggested that as many as 500,000 people may die across the globe by 2050 owing to food scarcity caused by climate change.
'Britain Witnesses Highest Demand For Organic Fruits In Past Decade

A recent study undertaken by Tesco, the U.K. supermarket giant, revealed that currently the demand for organic fruits is the highest among Britons in 10 years.
'Population Of Pollinators Decline Worldwide Posing Global Food Threats

It is an alarming scenario. The population of over 20,000 species of insects and animals, including bees, butterflies, beetles, bats, moths, wasps and birds, is declining rapidly worldwide owing to human pressure.
'Foods to Combat Flu: Here’s What You Need to Eat for Quick Recovery

Aside from a few anti-viral drugs there seems to be no cure for these conditions. In such a situation, it is prudent to rely on certain foods and beverages to recover quickly.
'Eat These Snacks To Overcome Insomnia And Sleep Better

For those struggling with insomnia, here is some good news. Incorporating specific foods can help them to get a good slumber. At the same time, one should avoid taking caffeinated beverages like tea or coffee before going to bed.
'Industry Resents Italy’s Move for New Laws to Prevent Olive Oil Fraud

Last week, Italian lawmakers voted on a draft legislation that apparently aims to prevent olive oil fraud.
'Downsides of Being a Vegetarian

A lot is being said and written these days in support of vegetarian diets. While a meat-less diet can really have amazing results on one's health as well as the planet, it too has some downsides.