Tag: food
Grocery sales rise as fast food prices increase
Getty Images (L) | Reuters (R)Forget the drive-thru. Walmart wants diners to find a value meal in its grocery aisles.As fast food gets pricier, the na [...]
Applebee’s owner Dine Brands targets fast food customers
Applebee's and IHOP owner Dine Brands thinks its deals can lure away fast-food customers who have grown frustrated with menu prices.The company report [...]
WIC Food Aid Program Updates Provisions for Mothers and Children
The Agriculture Department updated the WIC program to more closely align with nutrition guidelines. The changes also reduce assistance for milk and ju [...]
When Food, War and Politics Collide
It is usually an afterthought in politics, but the power of food was made clear this week.
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Food price fears as Brexit import charges revealed
Fees of up £145 will be levied on imports of fish, salami, sausage, cheese and yoghurt, the government says.
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Providing Both Bombs and Food, Biden Puts Himself in the Middle of Gaza’s War
The president’s decision to send aid by air and sea represents a shift prompted by the growing humanitarian crisis. But it raised uncomfortable questi [...]
Food Company Mondelēz International Joins Hedera Council to Experiment With DLT
The company will use the Hedera Hashgraph technology to improve business efficiencies.
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UK inflation steady as crackers and cake drive monthly food price fall
But analysts urged caution pointing to steady core inflation, which strips out the effect of items that can be more volatile, such as energy costs, al [...]
Biden Takes Aim at Grocery Chains Over Food Prices
President Biden has begun to accuse stores of overcharging shoppers, as food costs remain a burden for consumers and a political problem for the presi [...]
Post-Brexit controls on food and farm imports start
But from Wednesday, the main change is the introduction of "export health certificates" on imports of "medium risk" animal products, as well as plant [...]
WIC Food Assistance for Mothers and Children Faces Funding Shortfall
The Agriculture Department has warned that millions of eligible pregnant and postpartum women and their children could risk missing out on nutrition a [...]
Cindy McCain, Head of World Food Program, Faces Staff Revolt Over Gaza Conflict
Staff members accused Ms. McCain, the W.F.P.’s leader, of not leveraging her position to speak out against the suffering of Palestinian civilians, and [...]
9 tips for a food business considering blockchain for its supply chain
Supply chain management has become a complicated issue for many industries in recent years — none more so than food and agriculture. When you’re in th [...]
Wonder Group food delivery startup gets $100 million Nestle investment
Wonder Group has bought rights to make dishes from popular restaurants and celebrity chefs, such as Bobby Flay and José Andrés. It's also developed hi [...]
As Gazans Scrounge for Food and Water, Hamas Sits on a Rich Trove of Supplies
Hamas has spent years stockpiling desperately needed fuel, food and medicine, as well as ammo and weapons, in the miles of tunnels it has carved out u [...]