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Despite “Disappointing” Abbott Veto of Summer Food Program, Houston Kids Won’t Go Hungry
As Houstonians enjoy backyard barbecues in the final days of summer, it’s not lost on anti-hunger advocates that recent decisions by the state and federal government have left an estimated 633,000 low-income Harris County families without...
China Buzz: Enjoy refreshing Chinese summer beverages to beat the heat!
Tea has long been associated with Chinese culture and identity. The tradition, culture, and history of China are all encapsulated in a cup of tea. Through the ancient Silk Road, Chinese tea has spread friendship and prosperity to the world. Tea is...

Millions without food waste collections due to lack of staff and trucks
Councils across England warn they don't have funding for extra workers, vehicles and bins in order to rollout weekly food waste collections by a March 2026 deadline Millions of families are still waiting for food waste bin collections due to a...

Asia-Pacific Rnai Pesticides Industry Analysis And Forecast, 2024-2034 Market To Quadruple By 2034 Amidst Surging Eco-Friendly Farming Trends, Opportunities For Emerging Tech Firms
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) The Asia-Pacific RNAi pesticides market, valued at $5.49 million in 2024, is projected to reach $22.01 million by 2034, growing at a 14.88% CAGR. The surge is driven by the adoption of RNA interference (RNAi)...

Business Beat: Bushfire Kitchen soft launches new location in Long Beach
Bushfire Kitchen, a self-described elevated fast-casual eatery, celebrated its soft opening this past week. The new location, at 4610 Pacific Coast Highway, boasts 2,500-square feet of space with room to seat 40 guests inside and another 30 on its...

Switzerland and Moldova: 25 years of partnership and Over 5 Billion Lei Invested in Moldova’s Development
0 Switzerland and the Republic of Moldova are celebrating 25 years of bilateral development cooperation. During this period, Switzerland has supported Moldova with over 250 million Swiss francs (over 5 billion Moldovan lei at current exchange...

Economic Watch: Food inflation is entering "historic" high, says Conagra CEO
"For fiscal 26, we expect core cost of goods inflation to be approximately 4 percent," Connolly said. "This level of inflation in fiscal 26 will bring our five-year cumulative, net inflation to approximately 45 percent, a historic amount of...
Will Robert F. Kennedy Jr. revolutionise U.S. food policy?
Scepticism was rife when the former environmental activist turned fringe conspiracy theorist was elected to serve in Trump’s cabinet as the Secretary of Health and Human Services, and now he’s taken on a new project: the obesity epidemic. Known...

How the resumption of MDM imports from Brazil impacts South Africa's food security crisis
South Africa has officially lifted its eight-week ban on Brazilian poultry imports, including mechanically deboned meat (MDM), a critical input in the production of affordable processed meats such as polony, viennas, russians, and sausages. But...

British Airways welcomes new routes to its short-haul network
British Airways is expanding its short-haul network with two brand-new additions to its route map. BA Euroflyer, British Airways’ Gatwick-based subsidiary, will operate year-round services to the capital of Morocco, Rabat, and Austrian city break...

'In love at first sight': Columbia's BullStreet food hall announces more vendors
COLUMBIA — The BullStreet District's Gather COLA has reached a new milestone in construction and announced a number of new vendors as the multilevel dining hall nears its Fall 2025 opening date. The 32,000-square-foot dining hall is patterned...

Food bank launches employment training program for newcomers
The Food Bank of Waterloo Region is supporting newcomers to Waterloo Region in a unique way. The first of seven cohorts have started a new employment initiative at the local organization aimed at providing hands-on training and work experience to...

Angel Reese sparks snack wrap craze and fast food fans rejoice
Actualizado 10/07/2025 - 19:53 CDT Angel Reese isn't just a dominant force on the WNBA courts-she's also a proud fast food lover. This morning, the Chicago Sky forward went viral on social media with a short but powerful post that made thousands...

US Food Company Inaugurates Huge Solar Park in C Hungary
US-based multinational food company Mondelez International on Thursday inaugurated a USD 2.3m solar park at its base in Szekesfehervar (C Hungary). The 25,000sqm solar park is the company's biggest green project in Hungary and the biggest such...

M&S strengthens food operations team with appointment of head of business improvement
FOOD AND DRINK NEWS UK 11 July, 2025 | by TRB News Team M&S has announced that it has strengthened its food operations team with the appointment of Matt Featherstone as head of business improvement. In a statement, the retailer said the move will...

Box full of blessings: Small food pantries help offset food insecurity
Published 12:10 am Friday, July 11, 2025 1/2 Swipe or click to see more Jacob Oliver, at right, and a group set up a blessing box as part of his Eagle Scout project a few years ago. - Submitted 2/2 Swipe or click to see more A stocked blessing...

'I spend just £300 a month on bills - I survive on freebies and grow food'
A Lancashire homeowner has mastered the art of frugality, boasting that she acquires "almost everything free". Sharon Shaw, 58, takes pride in her thrifty lifestyle, avoiding expenditure on all non-essential items and predominantly growing her own...

Summer festival set to return with food, fun and entertainment
The Liscard Summer Festival will take place on Saturday, July 12, running from 11am to 4pm with free entry for everyone. The event will feature live music, street food, a farmers’ market, arts and crafts, family activities and fairground rides....

Food and Beverage Rebounds in June with 56 New Industrial Planned Projects Igniting Growth After Decline
JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla., June 10, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Industrial SalesLeads just released its June 2025 report, revealing a notable rebound in planned capital project spending for the North American Food and Beverage industry. After two...

Durant business collecting donations for central Texas flood relief
DURANT, Okla. (KXII) - A Texoma funeral home is collecting items to take to central Texas next week. Along with cash and gift cards, Brown’s Funeral Home is accepting donations such as personal hygiene products and diapers, non-perishable food and...