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🇱🇻 TVNET
Life & Tech

Eating asparagus? Don't be surprised if your bathroom visit is accompanied by an unpleasant smell

Asparagus is a healthy and delicious vegetable that can lead to a notable odor during bathroom visits after consumption.

Mar 22 • 22:01 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

How many days after boiling can eggs be eaten? 1-2 days or more

The article provides guidelines on the safe consumption period for boiled eggs, emphasizing proper storage to avoid spoilage.

Mar 20 • 14:16 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Food found in almost every fridge can 'increase risk of cancer death 12pc'

A study reveals that high butter consumption may increase overall mortality risk, particularly from cancer, while plant-based oils may reduce these risks significantly.

Mar 20 • 13:23 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Hepatitis A, 113 cases in Campania (one severe): blame on seafood

In Campania, Italy, the number of Hepatitis A cases has risen to 113, with authorities attributing the outbreak to seafood consumption and calling for increased food safety measures.

Mar 20 • 11:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Eggs are running out all over Finland

Finland is experiencing a nationwide shortage of eggs due to increased consumption and several contributing factors in the supply chain.

Mar 20 • 08:26 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Hanwoo Promotion Fund Focuses on ‘Hanwoo Consumption Promotion and Globalization’ by 2026, Enhancing Value of Hanwoo Industry

The Hanwoo Promotion Fund is set to enhance the value of the Hanwoo beef industry by focusing on consumption promotion and globalization strategies by 2026 amidst challenges from U.S. beef imports and economic downturn.

Mar 20 • 02:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Police investigates if pizza with sun-dried meat and cream caused death and collective poisoning in Paraíba

The police in Paraíba, Brazil, are investigating a potential link between a pizza and the death of a woman who exhibited severe symptoms after consumption.

Mar 19 • 19:18 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Meat Shortage is Causing Changes in Our Eating Habits – This is What is Increasing Most

Swedes are changing their eating habits due to a meat shortage, resulting in increased consumption of eggs and a decrease in meat intake.

Mar 19 • 11:29 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

The probiotic benefits of kefir and the necessary precautions for its consumption

Kefir is a fermented drink that can enhance gut microbiota and immune system health, but it requires strict hygiene measures during homemade preparation to ensure food safety.

Mar 19 • 01:53 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

The Centrist, Constitutional Democratic Party, and Komeito Parties Agree to Join the National Conference Together

Three political parties in Japan have agreed to participate in the National Conference to discuss food consumption tax reductions and other financial assistance measures.

Mar 18 • 05:20 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Guilty Consumption Full of Guilt Sweeping the Food and Beverage Market, Opposite of Health Consciousness

A new trend in Japan known as 'guilty consumption' is gaining traction in the food and beverage market, emphasizing indulgence over health consciousness.

Mar 18 • 01:30 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

The Centrist Party Plans to Participate in the National Conference; Three Party Leaders Meeting on the 18th Raises Concerns About Lagging Discussions

The Centrist Reform Union plans to participate in discussions regarding consumption tax cuts on food and refundable tax credits at the National Social Security Conference, amidst fears of being left behind in debates.

Mar 17 • 11:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Video shows cockroach infestation in bread factory shut down in Fortaleza

A video reveals a significant cockroach infestation at a bread factory in Fortaleza, Brazil, which has been closed after a recent inspection deemed the food unsafe for consumption.

Mar 16 • 19:41 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

NAFDAC recalls male enhancement supplement, warns against consumption

The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) in Nigeria has issued a recall for the male enhancement supplement MR.7 SUPER 700000 after finding it contains undeclared active ingredients that pose serious health risks.

Mar 16 • 17:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Egg producers prepare for Lent demand with more affordable prices

Producers in São Paulo's interior are gearing up to meet the annual increase in egg demand during Lent, as many reduce meat consumption.

Mar 15 • 10:30 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

The professor has been researching gut bacteria for nearly 20 years. Especially, two types of food he eats more of now than before.

A professor with nearly 20 years of research on gut bacteria has adjusted his diet by increasing the consumption of two specific types of food.

Mar 15 • 10:12 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

The Secret of the Hot Dog: From a Dog Joke to an American Icon Devouring Billions

The hot dog has transitioned from a mere joke to a staple of American culture, heavily consumed and ingrained in social traditions.

Mar 15 • 09:38 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Gas shortage changes IIT Bombay's menu, fried food out - ice cream in

Due to a nationwide shortage of LPG gas, IIT Bombay has altered its hostel menu to reduce gas consumption, replacing fried foods with ice-cream and milkshakes.

Mar 15 • 09:28 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

JS: Only 10 Minutes – This is How the Principal Justifies the Strict Rules at the Jämsä School

The principal of Jämsänjoen School states that students are only allowed to eat their own snacks during a designated 10-minute window in the afternoon, enforcing strict rules on food consumption.

Mar 15 • 07:53 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The ship's chef reveals what goes a lot in the buffet – an astonishing amount of shrimp

A ship's chef discusses the high consumption of shrimp at buffets, reporting thousands of kilos consumed daily.

Mar 14 • 15:45 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
Life & Tech

What food items should be avoided? This is the MOST dangerous.

The article discusses common misconceptions about food safety, emphasizing that consumption of food is not inherently dangerous and criticizing the hysteria surrounding certain food items.

Mar 13 • 10:34 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

This food can damage your liver: danger hides in unexpected products

The article discusses the health risks associated with excessive added sugar consumption found in many common food products, which can lead to liver diseases.

Mar 13 • 09:39 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The main food companies reported million-dollar losses in 2025

Major food companies in Argentina reported significant financial losses in 2025 despite a slight uptick in mass consumption.

Mar 11 • 19:36 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Before Eating with Gloves.. Important Warning from Health Experts

Health experts warn that while wearing gloves during food preparation and consumption may seem hygienic, improper use can lead to contamination.

Mar 11 • 07:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Sanitary Surveillance seizes 1.3 tons of unsuitable food in a supermarket in Maceió

Sanitary surveillance in Maceió confiscated 1.3 tons of food deemed unfit for consumption during an inspection at a local supermarket.

Mar 10 • 21:45 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

What you should eat at each stage of life

The article discusses historical food rationing during WWII in the UK and its implications for health studies in later years, particularly regarding sugar consumption.

Mar 9 • 20:43 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Ecuador reduces consumption of products with red labeling by 84%, according to the ministry

Ecuador has seen an 84% reduction in the consumption of processed foods with red labels, indicating high content of unhealthy ingredients, as reported by the Ministry of Public Health.

Mar 8 • 15:28 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Life & Tech

Young People Go Wild Over Sauerkraut – This Is How It's Done

Young people in Finland are embracing sauerkraut, exploring its preparation and consumption.

Mar 8 • 11:02 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Does a Bad Diet Cause Anxiety in Children? Foods to Avoid

A study by researchers from the University of Toronto finds that high consumption of ultra-processed food in early childhood is linked to behavioral and emotional issues in children.

Mar 6 • 17:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Familiar food significantly increases the risk of cancer and diabetes

A new study reveals that high consumption of red meat can nearly double the risk of type 2 diabetes and has been linked to various cancers.

Mar 6 • 04:15 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Democratic Party of Japan's Tamaki declares intention to participate in Social Security National Conference, center-right Komeito also positive

Democratic Party leader Tamaki has expressed his intention to join the Social Security National Conference to discuss tax reductions and allowances for food consumption.

Mar 5 • 11:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Study: This food can increase the risk of diabetes by almost 50 percent

A study reveals that the consumption of red and processed meats may increase the risk of type 2 diabetes by nearly 50 percent.

Mar 5 • 07:30 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘Spring Dong Bibimbap’ craze follows ‘Ddukkong’... Government intensifies heavy metal testing of spring vegetables

With the popularity of 'Spring Dong Bibimbap' rising, the government of South Korea is intensifying safety inspections on spring vegetables due to increased consumption.

Mar 5 • 05:58 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Democratic Party President Tamaki expresses intention to participate in the National Conference: 'Requests have been accepted'

Yuichiro Tamaki, president of the Democratic Party for the People, announced his intention to participate in the National Conference addressing issues such as food consumption tax cuts, stating the government's acceptance of their requests as a reason.

Mar 5 • 04:04 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

Peanut Butter: 5 Things You Didn't Know and 1 Recipe to Make It Yourself

The article explores lesser-known facts about peanut butter, its consumption patterns in different demographics, and includes a recipe for homemade peanut butter.

Mar 4 • 06:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Almost half a ton of unsuitable food collected in Procon operation in Araguari

Procon collected 492 kg of food unfit for consumption and shut down six establishments in Araguari during a recent inspection operation.

Mar 3 • 12:03 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Do you do this before eating cucumber?

The article discusses whether cucumbers should be rinsed before consumption, emphasizing that they should be washed to remove any dirt or dust, despite being packaged in plastic for protection.

Mar 3 • 10:06 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Nutrition: One Chocolate Bar is Fine

A study from the University of East Anglia explores why people indulge in tempting snacks even when they are not hungry.

Mar 3 • 09:41 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Should we stop eating eggs and chicken to avoid bird flu?

Expert advice confirms that properly cooked chicken and eggs are safe to consume despite bird flu outbreaks in certain areas of India.

Feb 28 • 04:36 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Why Do Broiler Chickens Grow So Quickly? The Injection Game or Something Else

Broiler chickens, specially bred for meat production, raise concerns about their rapid growth and safety for consumption due to misconceptions about growth hormones.

Feb 27 • 04:56 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Starting today, the Budget Committee will hold debates on zero consumption tax on food products and security

The Japanese Budget Committee will begin discussions on the government's budget proposal, focusing on issues like zero consumption tax on food and security measures.

Feb 27 • 00:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

More than 500 kilograms of spoiled food are seized in a supermarket in João Pessoa

Over 500 kg of food unfit for consumption were seized from a supermarket in João Pessoa due to expired products and safety violations.

Feb 26 • 22:37 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Social Security 'National Conference' Starts, Discussing Zero Consumption Tax on Food - Major Opposition Parties Do Not Participate

The inaugural meeting of the 'Social Security National Conference' took place, discussing the potential for a zero consumption tax on food, but only one opposition party participated amidst concerns from others.

Feb 26 • 12:16 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Increased Consumption During Ramadan: The 10 Largest Beef Producers in the World

The article discusses the increasing importance of beef consumption during Ramadan and lists the top 10 beef producers globally.

Feb 26 • 04:30 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Restaurant Industry Opposes Zero Consumption Tax on Food, Government to Consider for 'Two Years'

Japan's restaurant industry opposes the government's proposal to implement a zero consumption tax on food for two years, arguing it could harm their business by driving customers to grocery stores.

Feb 25 • 10:18 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Life & Tech

Which expired foods can still be eaten and until when? From eggs to milk, we provide answers case by case

This article discusses the safety and guidelines surrounding the consumption of expired foods, offering specific advice for various types of food items.

Feb 23 • 07:31 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Professors Han Kyung-sik and Jeong Tae-hwan Develop Korea's First 'Enzyme-decomposed Soymilk' Product

Professors Han Kyung-sik and Jeong Tae-hwan of Sahmyook University have developed Korea's first commercially available 'enzyme-decomposed soymilk' using enzyme fermentation methods to reduce digestive issues often associated with regular soymilk consumption.

Feb 23 • 01:56 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Consumption warns of choking hazard from gummy bears from Japan

The Spanish Agency for Food Safety and Nutrition has issued a warning about choking risks associated with Hello Kitty gummy candies from Japan.

Feb 22 • 13:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Summer boosts açaí consumption in Macaé; sector concentrates most of the revenue during the season

Consumption of açaí in Macaé, Brazil, rises significantly during the summer months, driven by increased tourist activity and changing dietary habits.

Feb 21 • 21:59 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

FSDA's Major Action Before Holi, Seizing Rotten Dates and Kachoris Worth 4.1 Million

Ahead of the festivals of Holi and Ramadan, the FSDA conducted extensive raids in Lucknow, seizing over ₹41 lakh worth of food products deemed unsafe for consumption.

Feb 21 • 02:11 UTC

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