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πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

US Department of Defense's Food Spending Sparks Doubts and Controversy

A report from American Transparency reveals excessive food spending by the US Department of Defense, leading to political criticism.

Mar 14 β€’ 09:23 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Cuba denies that humanitarian aid from Mexico is being sold on the Island: 'Food has never been charged'

Cuban President Miguel DΓ­az-Canel strongly refuted claims that Mexican humanitarian aid is being sold on the island, calling such allegations a smear campaign.

Mar 13 β€’ 14:07 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄ Aftenposten
National & Local

Food Prices Require Regulation, Not Moralization

The article argues that the regulation of food prices is necessary instead of placing the responsibility solely on consumers, highlighting the dominance of grocery chains in Norway.

Mar 5 β€’ 22:00 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡Ώ AktuΓ‘lnΔ›.cz
National & Local

EU States and European Parliament Agree to Ban Names Like Vegetarian Steak

EU member states and the European Parliament have reached a preliminary agreement to ban names such as 'vegetarian steak' to ensure greater market transparency for consumers.

Mar 5 β€’ 20:45 UTC
πŸ‡±πŸ‡Ή Lrytas
National & Local

VMVT: the public's reports are increasing, but the number of cases is stable

The number of public reports on unsafe food is increasing, indicating greater transparency in the food safety system, though the actual number of unsafe cases remains stable.

Mar 3 β€’ 10:18 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Food-producing companies supported the portal to report municipal rates and called for comprehensive tax reform

Food-producing companies in Argentina have supported a government initiative to report municipal tax rates while calling for comprehensive tax reform to alleviate high fiscal pressure.

Mar 2 β€’ 17:49 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄ Aftenposten
National & Local

An unusually bad proposal

A new price portal for grocery stores will not reduce food prices, leading to concerns over consumer losses and supermarket profits, according to a political critique in Norway.

Feb 27 β€’ 21:11 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Meal vouchers and food: new rules come into effect for previously protected companies; see what changes

New regulations for meal and food vouchers in Brazil have been implemented, broadening coverage to more workers and increasing transparency and competition among service providers.

Feb 25 β€’ 03:00 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄ Aftenposten
National & Local

Want a price portal for milk and bread

Norwegian politician Ingrid Fiskaa advocates for a price portal to increase transparency and fairness in food pricing, particularly targeting the complexities of loyalty programs.

Feb 23 β€’ 05:10 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡° Altinget
National & Local

We are tired of being cheated, whether it is about politics or fastelavnsboller

The article discusses the public outcry over controversial ingredients in fastelavnsboller from a popular Danish bakery.

Feb 23 β€’ 00:00 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Why Did the Gyeonggi Province Gyeongdong Center Food Poisoning Incident Become a Good Story?

The Gyeonggi Province Gyeongdong Center in Gapyeong County faced scrutiny after its handling of a food poisoning incident was framed as a positive story despite significant health issues arising from the event.

Feb 17 β€’ 00:19 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ South China Morning Post
National & Local

Chinese families cool off on pre-made meals for Lunar New Year after scandal

Chinese families are becoming more cautious about ordering pre-made meals for Lunar New Year celebrations following a controversy over food quality and transparency involving a popular influencer and a restaurant chain.

Feb 16 β€’ 07:00 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί ABC News AU
National & Local

Major change could be coming to supermarket shelves

Australia's food ministers are moving towards making Health Star Ratings mandatory on packaged foods to improve transparency for consumers.

Feb 10 β€’ 19:17 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

New labeling rules for goods will come into effect on February 17. Flags will appear at stalls

New labeling regulations requiring the display of country flags alongside product origins will be effective in Poland starting February 17, enhancing transparency about food sourcing.

Feb 9 β€’ 15:36 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
National & Local

Greggs told 'do better' after customers discover what's in its sausage rolls

Customers are reacting to the revelation of the ingredients in Greggs' sausage rolls made by a social media food expert.

Feb 8 β€’ 05:02 UTC
πŸ‡­πŸ‡· Večernji List
National & Local

VIDEO Minister VlajčiΔ‡ Went to the Store with a Magnifying Glass: See What He Found on the Shelves

Croatian Minister of Agriculture David VlajčiΔ‡ shared a video inspecting stores to ensure compliance with new labeling rules for fruits and vegetables, emphasizing that the country of origin must be as visible as the product price.

Feb 4 β€’ 15:24 UTC

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