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🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Recall: Strawberry-flavored lure may not actually be a strawberry lure

The Finnish Food Authority announces a recall of Porokylä bakery's muffins due to incorrect packaging that may confuse consumers regarding allergens.

Mar 2 • 09:42 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Finnish Food Authority announces two recalls

The Finnish Food Authority has issued warnings about two product recalls involving muffins and chocolate bars due to potential packaging errors and contamination.

Mar 2 • 09:31 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Kobe Beef in School Lunches: Children’s Reactions and Donations Amid Rising Prices

In response to rising food prices, Kobe beef is now being included in school lunches across 173 schools in Kobe, garnering positive reactions from the students who eagerly enjoy the dish.

Mar 2 • 09:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Harsh Claim About Finns' Favorite Food: Hundreds of Thousands of Plastic Particles in One Serving

A recent Greenpeace analysis reveals that microwaving plastic-packaged ready meals can release hundreds of thousands of micro and nanoparticles, along with toxic chemicals.

Mar 2 • 09:16 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Headlines: Africa collateral victim of the war in Iran?

Africa is expressing concern over the potential impacts of escalating conflicts in the Gulf, particularly regarding energy prices and food security.

Mar 2 • 09:08 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
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

American tries traditional British pie and mash then gives honest 5-word verdict

An American tourist in London tastes traditional British pie and mash and shares his review on TikTok.

Mar 2 • 07:04 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Caution! Deadly lead found in vegetables, learn how to save yourself from a doctor

A recent report revealed concerning levels of lead in vegetables from local markets in Bengaluru, with significant health risks identified.

Mar 2 • 06:23 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Youth Dies After Eating Cake in Village

A shocking incident in Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, resulted in the death of a young man after consuming a cake bought from a local shop.

Mar 2 • 06:19 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Food costs worry Algerians heading into Ramadan celebrations

Algerians are increasingly concerned about the rising food costs as they prepare for the Ramadan festivities amid declining purchasing power.

Mar 2 • 05:32 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Kadhi made from torn milk out of necessity; this is its 2000-year-old history

The article discusses the history and evolution of kadhi, a popular Indian dish made from yogurt and gram flour.

Mar 2 • 05:04 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Somalia: Crisis-Level Hunger in Somalia Nearly Doubles to 6.5 Million People, UN Experts Warn

The number of Somalis facing crisis-level hunger has surged to 6.5 million, largely due to conflict and reduced food aid, according to UN experts.

Mar 2 • 04:42 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Kiosks, clubs, and bakeries: a tasty revival of Corvetto

The Olympic Games have revitalized the Corvetto area of Milan, bringing attention to its culinary offerings and local culture.

Mar 2 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

The risk of a collapse in Cuba - The Subject #1670

Cuba experiences severe shortages of oil, impacting food distribution, medicine, public transport, and causing daily blackouts amid ongoing U.S. economic sanctions.

Mar 2 • 03:30 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The cake snatched away the family's only lamp! The young man died after eating it, the child is in serious condition

A shocking incident in Uttar Pradesh saw a young man die after consuming a cake purchased from a local shop, while a child who also ate it is in critical condition.

Mar 2 • 03:26 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The costs of fighting hackers may lead to higher food prices

The recent amendment to the Cyber Security Act in Poland poses financial challenges for food producers, impacting food prices.

Mar 2 • 03:09 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Courts deny lack of snacks, health benefits, and cars for judges and magistrates

Brazilian courts have rebutted claims from a magistrates' association that judges lack basic benefits such as health plans, transportation, and food allowances.

Mar 2 • 02:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Latvian - a little bit. Foreigners versus Latvian kebab chains: who is who?

The article explores the rise of kebab fast-food restaurants in Latvia run by foreigners and examines their impact on local businesses.

Mar 1 • 22:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Chaos in Iranian prisons – prisoners are not getting food

The situation in Iranian prisons has become critical, with reports indicating a lack of food and basic necessities for prisoners, particularly in Tehran's infamous Evin Prison.

Mar 1 • 21:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Culinary Food Trailer Offers Free Cooking Courses in Capão Bonito; See How to Participate

Capão Bonito is hosting the Carreta do CozinhAlimento, a mobile culinary training unit offering free cooking and entrepreneurship courses.

Mar 1 • 21:08 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Not enough seats, restrooms, food, or information

Passengers at Akureyri Airport experienced significant delays and overcrowding when a flight redirected there due to weather conditions at Keflavik International Airport.

Mar 1 • 20:04 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Where to Get Free Nutritious Food in Florida in March 2026: The Complete Map

Various organizations will be distributing free food across several cities in Florida to support vulnerable individuals in March 2026.

Mar 1 • 18:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Helsinki decided to reduce meat dishes in schools – HU: Oven sausage returns to the menu

Helsinki's city council has decided to reduce meat and dairy sourcing in city food services by 2030, yet has introduced 'oven sausage' back into school menus, alternating weekly with another dish.

Mar 1 • 17:55 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

I had overlooked that I was supposed to bring my own food and drink. But then I found a little café

The article describes a visit to a small café in Helsinki, highlighting the scenic views from its panoramic window.

Mar 1 • 17:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Ex-thief of eggs': meet the capuchin monkey Fulgêncio, new resident of the Bosque in Belém

Fulgêncio, a capuchin monkey, has been rescued and successfully adapted to a new environment at the Bosque in Belém after previously raiding local stores for food items.

Mar 1 • 17:18 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Finnish Company’s Top Product Stuck in EU for Years – "I Guess We’ll Have to Go Talk"

Finnish company Solar Foods is still waiting for European sales approval for its Solein protein, which has been delayed for 4.5 years, with hopes for resolution in the near future.

Mar 1 • 16:41 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Finns were shocked by the pizza news: "I didn't even know these existed"

Finnish consumers expressed surprise and concern over the news of Apetit's potential closure of a local pizza factory and the general state of the domestic food industry.

Mar 1 • 16:23 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Avoid this mistake when cleaning your teeth – otherwise you'll get them dirty again immediately

Oral hygienist Jonas Englund advises that cleaning between teeth should occur before brushing to prevent bacteria growth and food debris contamination.

Mar 1 • 15:15 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Popular influencer couple expecting a child

Food influencers Leena Ahokas and Iman Gharagozlu announce they are expecting a child through a joint Instagram post.

Mar 1 • 15:10 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Throw these dishes away immediately

A recent analysis by Greenpeace reveals that ready-to-eat meals packaged in plastic containers can release significant amounts of microplastics and harmful chemicals into food.

Mar 1 • 15:08 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

The Poor House Must Tighten the Belt - Again

The Poor House in Oslo is reducing its food distribution service due to a lack of food availability.

Mar 1 • 14:53 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

From Iranian Tea to Baklava: Taste Persian Food at These Places in Delhi

The article highlights Persian cuisine and Iranian restaurants in Delhi amidst the backdrop of rising tensions between Israel and Iran.

Mar 1 • 14:30 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Replace Smjörva with Bertolli: 'The Money Weighs Heavier'

The Landspítali hospital has switched from using Smjörva to Bertolli in its cafeterias, prompting mixed reactions from staff regarding the change.

Mar 1 • 13:55 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Vijay holds Rashmika's hand and goes to Tirupati for blessings, makes food donations

Newly married couple Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda visit the Tirupati Balaji Temple in Andhra Pradesh for blessings and food donation after their wedding.

Mar 1 • 13:08 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Man visits Kensington Palace for Too Good To Go bag is floored by items inside

A man visiting Kensington Palace was surprised by the value of his 'Too Good To Go' bag filled with items from the cafe, highlighting an affordable dining option in a typically expensive location.

Mar 1 • 12:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

I visited a UK seaside spot with a spotless beach and the best chips I've ever had

The article highlights a visit to Portobello, a coastal suburb near Edinburgh, known for its beautiful beach and great food, making it an ideal day trip destination.

Mar 1 • 11:29 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Bike Getaways: From Luján, Through Rural Roads and Old Train Tracks

The article discusses various cycling routes that explore historical small towns and strategic stops for food, emphasizing the enriching tourist experience offered by bike rides in Buenos Aires province.

Mar 1 • 11:02 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

The best peinirli in Athens is not eaten in Drosia, but in Panormou

An article celebrates a beloved bakery in Athens known for its traditional peinirli, highlighting its history and the uniqueness of its wood-fired oven.

Mar 1 • 10:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Leave Carbs and Fats! Harvard Reveals the Real Enemy of Heart Health

A new study from Harvard suggests that the real key to heart health lies in food quality rather than merely reducing carbs or fats.

Mar 1 • 09:53 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'I tried all Tesco's hot cross bun flavours and one is a clear winner'

A food reviewer finds a standout flavor among Tesco's new hot cross bun offerings ahead of Easter.

Mar 1 • 09:52 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Urgent 'do not eat' warnings for Aldi, Tesco and Morrisons items this week – full list

Major UK supermarkets Aldi, Tesco, and Morrisons have issued urgent warnings for customers not to consume specific recalled food items due to health risks.

Mar 1 • 09:47 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

M&S shoppers spend £4 on Too Good To Go Bag and sums it up in 4 words

M&S shoppers found great value in a £4 'Too Good To Go' bag, highlighting the initiative's impact on reducing food waste.

Mar 1 • 09:11 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Man visiting UK asked Brits for their favourite pie, and the answer is clear

A visitor to the UK sought opinions from Brits on their favorite pie flavor, revealing a clear favorite popular among locals.

Mar 1 • 09:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

HOK-Elanto made a decision that benefits vegetarians

HOK-Elanto has announced a price reduction for vegetarian meals in its restaurants to encourage more customers to try plant-based options.

Mar 1 • 08:54 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

BEFORE YOU FREEZE ⟩ These food items should be kept away from the freezer

The article discusses various food items that should not be frozen due to potential health risks and loss of quality after thawing.

Mar 1 • 08:17 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Vegetarians Against Their Will: Clean Without Meat

The World Anti-Doping Agency recommends tennis players avoid meat due to concerns about anabolic steroids in beef from South America, influencing the food options available at various events and institutions.

Mar 1 • 07:46 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Israel closes Gaza crossings.. Is the specter of famine returning to the population?

Israel's closure of all crossings into Gaza raises fears of a humanitarian crisis as the region faces severe shortages of food and medical supplies.

Mar 1 • 07:19 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

How to beat the 'singles tax' and save money on everything from holidays and food

The article explores the concept of the 'singles tax' in the UK, offering tips for single individuals to save money in various aspects of life.

Mar 1 • 06:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Cooperatives, the 'key' in the agri-food sector

The article discusses the significance of cooperatives in Greece's agri-food sector, highlighting their role in enhancing competitiveness and ensuring livelihood for farmers.

Mar 1 • 05:46 UTC

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