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Is Your Country One Of The Top Alcohol Consuming Places?
An OECD graph shows which country has the highest alcohol consumption per capita per year. A new report by OECD gives the world a peak of which country has the biggest alcohol consumption and which is in the last of the list. Monday Sale! Medical Marijuana Now Available in Illinois
Medical marijuana is set to be rolled out on Monday. Reports from Chicago Tribune reveals that marijuana is now expected to be sold in Illinois legally for the first time in decades. Those who are qualified to be among the first patients in the state's cannabis program may now avail the said drug. Whole Foods to Get Cheaper-- Here’s Why
Whole Foods Market is about to go down, way down when it comes to their products’ prices. The reason? The grocery store, which has been popularly referred to as “Whole Paycheck,” according to Food Beast, has been losing its customers. Better Eating Choices can Save Lives, According to Recent Studies
Better food choices and choosing to live a healthy lifestyle are two of the choices that most people in this generation are beginning to realize more and more. Slate Scale: A Portable Smart Scale That Analyses Food Intake
The Slate smart scale is the latest in a long line of technologies that attempt to further the battle against weight and obesity. Have the Brits Fallen Out of Love with Sausages?
The Great British sausage appears to have lost its sizzle. Issues arising over preservatives and the health hazards of consuming too much red meat signify that sales are down by two billion since 2008 Trending Now: Christmas Doughnuts, The Festive Snack is in Town
The fatty circles have been one of the greatest food trends of the current years and this time, they're coming for Christmas. From chic London bakeries to your local supermarket, doughnuts will be far and wide this December. KFC Buffet Restaurant In Japan: Customers Are Given 90 Minutes To Finish Their Meals
For US$16-$21, you can eat all the chicken, sides and dessert you want. KFC, or Kentucky Friend Chicken, is planning to open an all-you-can-eat buffet style restaurant in Osaka City, Japan. Woolworths Launches New ‘Delicious Nutritious’ Frozen Meals
Each meal from the new range has less than 450 calories! Woolworths has finally launched a new frozen meals range brand called "Delicious Nutritious. Whole Foods: Non-Organic Can Be "Responsibly Grown"
Whole Foods ignited the organic food phenomenon 35 years ago with its first stores in Austin, Texas. It has successfully convinced Americans to go organic even for an extra cost. However, with recent reports about its declining earnings in the past few weeks, Whole Foods is still determined to be the ambassador of good health by introducing "Responsibly Grown" program which allows conventional, nonorganic growers to be recognized for good practices. Kraft Heinz to Shut Down 7 Plants, Cut Jobs
Kraft Foods Group Inc. merged with H.J. Heinz Co. and formed the third largest food and beverage company in North America. Last Wednesday, the company announced that it will close seven plants across North America and Ontario as part of their cost-cuttning efforts. Sultanas over Raisins: Cadbury Changing its Fruit and Nut Recipe
After 90 years of just nuts and raisins, Cadbury is altering its fruit and nut recipe by adding sultanas. Best-Before Dates: Just a Supermarket Marketing Strategy?
The sell-by date was first introduced by M&S in the 70's. This was designed as a way to control stocks that would enable the retailers to ensure the proper turnover of products. Study Shows New Supermarkets Have an Impact on People's Diet
Every time a new supermarket opens, people change their diet as well. They tend to have a feeling that they want to try anything and everything the new store can offer and this doesn't necessarily mean healthier choices.
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