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SEED FESTIVAL: Two new potato varieties will be introduced for the first time

The Seed Festival in Jõgeva, Estonia will showcase locally bred potato and vegetable varieties, featuring lectures, workshops, and tastings.

Mar 3 • 10:57 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘Progenitor of Samgyeopsal’ Cheongju Samgyeopsal Festival Kicks Off

The Cheongju Samgyeopsal Festival has begun in Cheongju, known as the city of samgyeopsal, celebrating its local cuisine and culture.

Mar 2 • 08:12 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

From burgers to jewelry and tattoos - “Summer Sound 2026” announces vendor applications for the festival

The “Summer Sound 2026” festival in Liepaja, Latvia, invites vendors to apply for selling food and crafts at the event, ensuring a diverse experience for attendees.

Mar 2 • 07:59 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Just a few days left for Holi... make potato chips in one day without sun drying

A quick recipe for making crispy potato chips in one day without sun drying, ahead of the Holi festival.

Mar 1 • 09:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Did you know? Fair in RS promotes tasting of grapes and showcases almost 200 varieties of the fruit

A grape fair in Caxias do Sul, Brazil, is showcasing nearly 200 varieties of grapes and offering free guided tastings until March 8.

Feb 28 • 04:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

No gas and no stomach pain... if you adopt these tricks, indigestion will run away

The article provides tips to alleviate indigestion and discomfort after indulging in festive foods during the Holi festival in India.

Feb 28 • 02:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Leandro Ferreira Culinary Festival celebrates flavors and traditions; see the schedule

The Lefer Gastronômico festival in Leandro Ferreira will celebrate the town's cuisine and its 63rd anniversary with various musical performances and food stalls from September 27 to October 1.

Feb 27 • 19:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Banana Festival arrives in Cubatão with typical foods and musical shows; see the schedule

The Banana Festival in Cubatão will take place on Saturday, featuring food, music, and activities for children.

Feb 27 • 18:10 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Food safety officials threw away adulterated sweets, people picked them up! Video goes viral

A video of people taking sweets from a trash bin after they were discarded by food safety officials has gone viral, raising concerns about public health during the festive season.

Feb 27 • 14:30 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Oktoberfest: More organic at the Wiesn – but not with the favorite dish

At Oktoberfest, there is a growing focus on organic food, although this trend has not yet reached the festival's most popular dish.

Feb 27 • 11:20 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Free samba circle at Arouche will have beer and bar food this weekend

São Paulo will host a week of free cultural events including a samba circle, offering music, food, and science activities.

Feb 26 • 17:10 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Mortadella and Others: The Most Fun Anecdotes from Sanremo

The article shares humorous and touching anecdotes from the Sanremo Music Festival, highlighting memorable moments that blend music and food.

Feb 26 • 00:40 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

UP: Action by the Food Department against adulterators, over 150 shops sealed

The Uttar Pradesh government has initiated strict action against shops selling adulterated sweets ahead of the festival season, sealing over 150 stores across the state.

Feb 25 • 09:08 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Come enjoy buckwheat transformed into ‘Dujjeonbyeong’... The Jeongseon Buckwheat Jeonbyeong Festival starts on the 28th

The first Jeongseon Buckwheat Jeonbyeong Festival will be held from the 28th to March 2nd, celebrating the traditional buckwheat pancake and its modern variations.

Feb 25 • 06:44 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Americans are obsessed with fried chicken, and chefs say it's not just about the taste

The South Beach Wine & Food Festival highlights the enduring popularity of fried chicken in America, showcasing its culinary versatility through various styles.

Feb 24 • 15:06 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Strict action against adulterated goods in Ayodhya

Authorities in Ayodhya are intensifying checks and actions against adulterated products during the Ramadan festival, particularly targeting the Mahalaxmi brand from Nepal.

Feb 24 • 08:12 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The 9th 'Catch the Smelt' Festival in Palūšė

The 9th annual 'Catch the Smelt' festival in Palūšė celebrated local culture with food, crafts, and community activities.

Feb 23 • 14:14 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Brooklyn Beckham’s showbiz appearance as he prepares to snub brother's birthday

Brooklyn Beckham is set to skip his brother Cruz's 21st birthday celebrations to co-host a food event in Miami Beach.

Feb 20 • 11:45 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Do You Know the Food 'Bokgwa' for the First Full Moon?

The article discusses 'Bokgwa', a traditional food associated with the Korean festival of the First Full Moon, highlighting its ingredients and preparation methods.

Feb 19 • 20:25 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Hamburger Festival in Palermo: When and Where is the Burger Fest with More Than 100 Varieties and What Are the Prices

The Hamburger Festival in Palermo, Argentina, returns for its ninth edition on February 20-21, featuring over 100 types of burgers, free admission, and various food and beverage options.

Feb 19 • 20:12 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

International Taco and Barbecue Festival 2026: Dates, Venue, Activities, and What You Need to Know

The International Taco and Barbecue Festival 2026 will be held on March 14 and 15, featuring over 100 exhibitors showcasing various taco and other food options.

Feb 18 • 23:11 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Vecrīgas Festival

The 'Vecrīgas Festival' in Riga will celebrate spring with free music, food, and activities on April 18.

Feb 18 • 10:11 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Enjoy with 'The Mezcal Producers of the North' at the Mezcal Fest 2026: Dates, Venue, Tickets and All the Details

The Mezcal Fest Mexico 2026 will celebrate the mezcal tradition of northern Mexico, featuring producers from the region and occurring on February 21-22, 2026, at Casa León in CDMX.

Feb 17 • 19:33 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Beer, concerts, and celebration in Gazi

The Greek Beer Festival – Only Craft returns for its third year, celebrating handmade Greek beer, live music, and delicious street food from March 27 to 29, 2026, at the Old Depot in Gazi.

Feb 17 • 07:16 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Patriotic songs and robots doing somersaults at the gala that 1 billion Chinese watch to kick off their New Year

The article describes the extravagant celebrations of Chinese New Year in a small city in eastern China, where traditional food and the highly viewed CCTV Spring Festival Gala are central to the festivities.

Feb 16 • 23:10 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Before February 20: How to Register a Food Truck for the World Cup Fan Fest in New York and New Jersey

Food vendors interested in participating in the FIFA World Cup Fan Festival in New York and New Jersey must register by February 20, 2026.

Feb 16 • 21:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Pamonhada of Paraibuna expects to receive 23 thousand people

The traditional Pamonhada event in Paraibuna, São Paulo, is expected to attract around 23,000 attendees from Sunday to Tuesday.

Feb 16 • 17:27 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Chocolate pancakes for Užgavėnės: everyone will be impressed with this recipe

This article presents a chocolate pancake recipe perfect for the Užgavėnės festival in Lithuania.

Feb 16 • 12:03 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Not just Mahadev, offer favorite food to Maa Parvati on Mahashivratri

The festival of Mahashivratri is celebrated with great enthusiasm across India, and it emphasizes offerings cherished by both Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati for achieving blessings.

Feb 15 • 01:30 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Saskatoon celebrates Valentine’s Day in Bridge City style

Saskatoon hosted various events for Valentine's Day, including the Nutrien WinterShines festival and speed dating opportunities.

Feb 15 • 00:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Where to eat at the Carnival in BH? See the gastronomic map of the festival

Belo Horizonte has introduced a gastronomic map highlighting various food options for tourists and locals during the Carnival.

Feb 14 • 14:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Capital of Faith begins this Saturday (14) with shows by Guilherme Sá and Juninho Cassimiro; see the schedule

The Capital of Faith festival in Palmas, Brazil, kicks off this Saturday featuring performances by renowned artists and a variety of food options.

Feb 14 • 12:52 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Quito will host the first Pizza Fest with 20 pizzerias and an international musical lineup

Quito is set to host the inaugural Pizza Fest 2026, celebrating pizza with an extensive food and music experience.

Feb 14 • 01:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

UK festival 'bigger than Glastonbury' you've never heard of

The Bolton Food and Drink Festival, attracting 500,000 visitors annually, celebrated its 20th anniversary and has gained national recognition for its scale and quality.

Feb 13 • 07:32 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

The Unmissable Flavors of Ambato During the Fruit and Flower Festival

The article highlights the diverse traditional dishes available in Ambato during the Fiesta de la Fruta y de las Flores, promoting local gastronomy.

Feb 12 • 16:57 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Alberto Arza, the designer who works on the shape of food outside the kitchen

Alberto Arza, a Valencian designer, is gaining recognition in the food design sector for shaping food experiences beyond traditional cooking.

Feb 11 • 04:30 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

At the Sprat Festival in Palanga – a Price Frenzy, but People Don’t Hesitate to Spend

The Sprat Festival in Palanga faced high prices but still attracted enthusiastic participants, eager to experience the traditional celebration.

Feb 7 • 14:43 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Bollito, the Tuesday festival of Vòce Aimo and Nadia

The article discusses the traditional winter festival of 'bollito', featuring various meats typically served with specific sauces, particularly celebrated in Northern Italy.

Jan 5 • 06:00 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
Life & Tech

Kebab is an incomprehensible phenomenon, but at four in the morning at the festival, it's better than langoš, says actor and food blogger Hejlík

Actor Lukáš Hejlík, a culinary expert and food blogger, discusses the rising importance of Czech cuisine and food culture during an interview, emphasizing people’s growing awareness of their dining choices.

Jan 1 • 09:20 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
Life & Tech

Expert advises intuitive eating: "Christmas is the festival of diet talk"

An expert advises intuitive eating, stating that overthinking eating habits is detrimental, especially during the holidays, and discusses societal pressures around food and dieting.

Dec 26 • 09:13 UTC

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