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Conduct we assume pretty foodstuff is more healthful?
According to a recent examine, whether it’s avocado toast or perhaps cupcakes, we expect desirable food to be better for us.Previous research has found that a so-called “attractive...
Govt turns to the international marketplace for rice
The federal government has started buying rice from the international market in its effort to replenish public food stocks and increase its capacity to intervene on the market to c...
Frozen food industry emerges as a bright spot amid pandemic gloom
The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic has forced the world to adapt to a fresh reality. Many consumers who wish to spend time at restaurants and cafes as well as just enjoy traditional sna...
France and Italy hit by extreme Storm Alex floods
At least two people have died and up to 20 remain missing after a robust storm hit south-eastern France and north-western Italy.Named Alex, the storm brought fierce winds and torre...
Ultra-prepared foods may accelerate biological aging
A analysis links the intake of ultra-processed food with the shortening of the body’s telomeres.Telomeres are actually structures located at the ends of our chromosomes. Although t...
'Will trade Nikes for chicken': Millions stripped of jobs barter possessions for food
Struggling to make ends meet, Lorraine Imperio swapped a set of Nike slip-on shoes for a complete dressed chicken on an online bartering site, among dozens which may have sprouted...
Food office to examine stock of rice, paddy to tame rising prices
With the soaring prices of rice affecting the indegent, the food ministry has taken steps to evaluate the stock of food grain at millers and traders end.Accordingly, the Directorat...
Swiggy launches 45-minute delivery service in Gurugram
Food ordering and delivery platform Swiggy on Monday said it has launched an instant delivery service, Instamart, in Gurugram to provide groceries within 45 minutes.“Swiggy Instama...
Hair regrowth: Could microRNA lead just how?
New research in animals has discovered a microRNA that seems to modulate the growth of hair.The analysis, which appears in the journal Science Advances, may lay the groundwork for...
500 helpless fishermen get food assitance in Rajshahi
Some 500 fishermen were given 5,000 kilograms of rice for their livelihood because they become helpless in today's situation due to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.The da...
Farm mechanisation gets a huge push from govt
The federal government yesterday approved a Tk 3,020 crore project -- the largest ever scheme for farm sector -- to supply price support to farmers in purchasing agricultural machi...
Canned food, paper towels most bought by Americans as Walmart sales surged 74 pc
Walmart became a lifeline to millions of individuals as the coronavirus spread and its own surging profit and sales during the fiscal first quarter topped almost all expectations.O...
Food distributed among Bangladeshis in Malaysia
Greater Jashore Welfare Society in Malaysia distributed foods among jobless Bangladeshi nationals on Monday.Foodstuff packages including Iftar were delivered to different areas of...
Frozen food featuring its day in sunlight amid pandemic
In an instant of crisis, many touch base for comfort foods.And that is accurately how urban residents are behaving as uncertainty about the future and morbid fear reign supreme, pr...
World risks 'biblical' famines because of pandemic - UN
The world reaches threat of widespread famines "of biblical proportions" caused by the coronavirus pandemic, the UN has warned.David Beasley, head of the World Food Programme (WFP)...
Trump calls on Americans to cease hoarding food, supplies
President Donald Trump on Sunday called on persons to stop hoarding groceries and other supplies as one of the nation's most senior public health officials urged Americans to do so...