Surprise large monthly drop in food prices may lead to lower September CPI figure than expected

A surprise monthly fall in food prices and the lowest annual increase in rents for well over 14 years are suggesting that inflation figures for the September quarter out next week might not hit the 3.0% expected. Statistics NZ's latest Selected...

The Best Time To Start Feeding Birds In Fall To Keep Backyard Visitors Coming

If you love watching birds, hanging a feeder is the easiest way to catch sight of them. But as much as we enjoy the antics of backyard birds, there are downsides to feeding our feathered friends in summer. Food spoils quickly. Diseases can spread....

The fight for safe food production in Bangladesh

As the world observes World Food Day today under the evocative theme, "Hand in Hand for Better Foods and a Better Future," its resonance echoes profoundly in Bangladesh. While the nation has undeniably achieved considerable milestones in food...

Safer food for a better future: Lessons from the free meals program

oday the world marks World Food Day, a reminder that the future we build depends on the food we produce, not only in quantity but, first and foremost, in its safety and quality. This year’s theme, “Hand in Hand for Better Food and a Better...

Global Hunger Crisis Hits Breaking Point: United Nations World Food Programme Warns of Unprecedented Famines and Massive Aid Cuts

Rome, Italy – October 16, 2025 In a stark virtual briefing that underscored the fragility of the world's humanitarian safety net, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) declared on Wednesday that global food assistance has reached a...

FSSAI Bans Misuse of ORS Labelling Across India, Orders Strict Compliance for Food Business Operators

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued a nationwide directive banning the misuse of ORS labelling on food products. The regulator has instructed all states and union territories’ Commissioners of Food Safety, along...

Prabowo Addresses Global CEOs About 0.0007 Percent MBG Food Poisoning

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto mentioned the number of food poisoning cases related to the Free Nutritious Meal Program (MBG) in front of global Chief Executive Officers (CEOs). The Head of State mentioned that the food...

West London off-licence hired illegal worker and paid her in food

Immigration Enforcement officers found an illegal worker in the shop in December 2024(Image: Richard Pohle - WPA Pool/Getty Images) A West London off-licence has lost its license after it was found to employ an illegal worker who was being paid in...

Albany State homecoming week’s Food Truck Frenzy brings excitement

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - Albany State University’s (ASU) homecoming week is well underway, as everyone celebrated at Food Truck Frenzy today. Vendors from all around Albany were present today for this event. Food, drinks and even apparel were...

UN food agency warns of hunger crisis amid funding cuts

The United Nations’ food aid agency has warned that severe funding cuts from its major donors are disrupting operations in six countries and could push nearly 14 million people into emergency hunger. The World Food Program (WFP), usually the...

A chance to sample the food of the trenches at special Savour Kilkenny event

History and cuisine will combine at a special event at the Savour Kilkenny Food Festival next week. All are invited to a Trench Supper 1914-1918 which will tell the story of the food available on the front during the Great War and the logistics of...

VOX POPULI: Mourning the loss of eggs as the ‘star student’ of budget food

There was a time when eggs were an ultra-luxury food. According to “Shokumotsu-shi” (Food journal), a collection of essays published 50 years ago, Japan’s per-capita egg consumption in 1945 was only 10. Cultural anthropologist Naomichi Ishige, one...

Foodstuffs Sees Food Price Inflation Ease, With Seasonal Produce Offering Spring Value

Press Release – Foodstuffs NZ The Foodstuffs grocery co-ops recorded an average year-on-year retail price increase of 4.0% for their comparable FPI basket of products. Stats NZ records 4.1% annual food price inflation (FPI) in September, down from...

Texas A&M a top 10 public university in ‘America’s Best Colleges For Research’

Among universities in Texas, A&M is the only institution to be listed among the top 20. Credit: Texas A&M University Texas A&M University continues to solidify its reputation as a national leader in research, earning a standout position in the...

Putting Your Starbucks Drink in a Pumpkin? Dietitians Say Maybe Don’t

In a new TikTok trend, people are bringing hollowed-out pumpkins to Starbucks and having baristas fill them with their fall drinks. Pumpkin is nutritious, but experts say you won’t get any real health benefits from sipping your latte out of one....

Stefon Diggs says first-place Patriots can't "drink the Kool-Aid"

The New England Patriots are on a big upswing at the moment, sitting atop the AFC East at 4-2 on the season. Players have fully bought in to Mike Vrabel's system, and quarterback Drake Maye is looking like an MVP candidate. After an up-and-down...

Where's hot in January? The top 7 destinations for winter sun revealed - and some are only a few hours from the UK

As temperatures drop and nights become darker, many travellers have one thing on their mind: booking their next sunny holiday. It's becoming increasingly common for Brits to jet off after Christmas, escaping the festivities for lounging by the...

England have their best chance of winning men's World Cup since 1970 – and Tuchel is the key

We’re on our way. We are Tom’s 26. This time, more than any other time, this time. We’re going to find a way. Find a way to get it right. This time. Well, maybe. Next time is also good. And the time after that. You don’t like this time? We have...

From Faizan’s FIR To Pahalgam Terror Comment, Bigg Boss 19 Fame Tanya Mittal's Top...

While something new is happening insideBigg Boss 19 every single day, there’s something new that keeps happening outside the house too, and we’ve got a lot of information that keeps coming in. And now, it looks like Tanya Mittal is making...

The Best Local & At Home Date Nights | The Dating Diary

Cuffing season is here, and I know you’re running out of date night ideas. Never fret, your dating godmother is here! I know, I know, going to the movies sounds like a go-to date night that you think anyone will enjoy — but you’re wrong. From the...