What is botulism and how to prevent it
Botulism is a serious illness caused by the botulinum toxin, primarily affecting the nervous system and leading to muscle weakness and paralysis, necessitating immediate medical attention.
Senasa approved a new vaccine against foot-and-mouth disease
The National Service of Agro-food Health and Quality (SENASA) in Argentina has approved a new foot-and-mouth disease vaccine developed by Tecnovax, which will enhance the country's cattle health system.
Nutrition experts: the traffic light system would guide consumers to healthier choices
Estonia is considering adopting the Nutri-Score food labeling system to help consumers make healthier food choices.
KL: The only competitor has left – Wolt removed the fixed discount
Wolt has announced the removal of its fixed 30% discount on service fees, introducing a dynamic discount system set to take effect on March 6.
The food that serves to increase defenses and improve intestinal flora
Kefir, a fermented drink from the Caucasus, is gaining popularity for its immune-boosting properties and ability to balance gut microbiota.
Estonia considers introducing a food labeling system
Estonia is contemplating the adoption of a food labeling system aimed at encouraging healthier dietary choices among its population.
Now Lidl Finland's CEO speaks – Direct words to Orpo's government
Lidl Finland's CEO has expressed concern over proposed legislation that threatens to restrict the growth opportunities within the Finnish food system.
Simple food combo may outperform omega-3 supplements for reducing inflammation
A study suggests that combining kefir with prebiotic fiber may more effectively reduce inflammation than omega-3 supplements alone.
New rules for meal and food vouchers: will prices fall? What changes for workers?
New regulations for Brazil's meal and food voucher system aim to reduce costs and increase competition, but some operators have legally challenged parts of the changes.
Health star rating to become mandatory on all packaged food in Australia
Australia will make the Health Star Rating system mandatory on all packaged foods due to low voluntary compliance by the industry.
Africa: Bridging the Capital Gap - Strategic Public-Private Partnerships Invest in Young Agri-Entrepreneurs
A press briefing highlighted the need for investment in young agricultural entrepreneurs as a way to revive the global aid system and strengthen food security.
"We shouldn't go to jail for stealing food"... President Yoon visits 'Just Dream' in Chungju
President Yoon visited the 'Just Dream' program in Chungju, emphasizing the need to support those in need and dispel concerns about potential abuse of the system.
Ghislaine Maxwell's 'enjoyable' jail food adds to cushy life in 'Camp Cupcake' prison
Ghislaine Maxwell’s stay at the minimum-security 'Camp Cupcake' has raised concerns over her preferential treatment, highlighted by the quality of her meals and other luxuries.
Food, Protecting the Rights of the Child
The article discusses the ongoing challenge of alimentary debtors in Argentina and the legal frameworks established to enforce child support payments.
London Swede Sten Lagerman: 'I Go Between Soup Kitchens'
Sten Lagerman, a Swedish man living in London, speaks about his struggles with homelessness and his experiences with the broken British welfare system.
Researchers can't believe it: discover a possible genetic link between a vitamin and bowel frequency
A genetic study reveals a link between vitamin B1 metabolism and digestive system rhythm, identifying specific genetic variants associated with thiamine transport and food transit speed in over 260,000 individuals.
Which foods help strengthen defenses and maintain a healthy immune system
A healthy immune system relies on a variety of specific nutrients, probiotics, and certain spices rather than a single food source.
What Should the Food of the Future Look Like? A Key to a Healthier Life Might Lie in One Segment
The food system transformation requires collaboration from all stakeholders, with the retail sector playing a crucial role in guiding food choices and driving positive change as discussed at a recent roundtable event.
Why Music is Like Food for the Brain
Listening to music is a pleasurable way to exercise the brain, stimulating diverse areas of the organ and potentially altering brain activity in real time according to various scientific studies.
Food industry is embargoed and fined for irregular wastewater discharge in João Pessoa
A food industry in João Pessoa was embargoed and fined for discharging untreated effluents into the rain drainage system, which leads to a local park.
Nutri-Score: Why the Fruit Dwarfs Suddenly Duck Away on the Shelf
The article discusses how various brands, including Fruit Dwarfs, Rockstar, and Schwip Schwap, have withdrawn from the Nutri-Score system due to its updated, stricter food labeling regulations introduced at the start of the year, influencing their product ratings.
Playing casino with the climate
Climate change is altering landscapes and food production while reshaping the global financial system as financial markets begin to absorb risks that were once deemed exceptional.
Jorge Macri attacked Juan Grabois over 'ghost dining rooms': 'The business of poverty has a name and surname'
Jorge Macri criticized national deputy Juan Grabois for alleged nonexistent dining facilities and irregularities in food allocation during a government oversight of the city's food coverage system.
Manuel Viso: "The crunch of potatoes activates the pleasure neurotransmitter, and your brain applauds"
Dr. Manuel Viso discusses how the crunch of fried potatoes activates dopamine, leading to a rapid sensation of reward that can trap the nervous system.
Jillian Michaels exposes how America’s food system has been stacked against consumers in Fox Nation special
Jillian Michaels discusses the issues surrounding America's food system and its impact on public health in her new Fox Nation special, 'Toxic: America’s Food Crisis.'
"Most people appreciate the farmer," says the chairman of the Farmers' Association
Magnús Hlynur Hreiðarsson, chairman of the Farmers' Association of Iceland, emphasizes the public's appreciation for farmers while highlighting discontent with the agricultural system during a meeting in Flúðir.
Doctors urge people over 50 to eat one specific food each week
Doctors are recommending that individuals over 50 consume a specific food item weekly to boost their immune system as it becomes less effective with age.
The successful model of South Korea against food waste: "You learn your own tricks"
The article discusses how Min Geum-nan, a resident of Gangdong district in Seoul, effectively manages food waste using a digital weight measurement system at local disposal units.
Andalusia denounces that Sánchez's cash cards do not reach soup kitchens or food banks
The Junta of Andalusia has criticized the government for its cash card system, stating it has excluded 280,000 residents and harmed social organizations.