Cotton candy, also called buddi-ka-baal (old woman’s hair) in India
Some Indian states which think that cotton candy causes cancer have banned the sale of the pink, wispy, sugary-sweet treat. Last week, the southern state
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Spicy cow tongue
Tender, buttery, spicy cow tongue is one of the dishes delighting diners at a high-end West African restaurant in central London. The thinly sliced meat
McDonald’s Faces Sales Slump Amidst Boycotts Over Israel Support
McDonald’s, the global fast-food giant, has reportedly encountered a major setback as it missed a crucial sales target. This is, attributed in part to a
UK and Canada post-Brexit disagreement over beef and cheese
Negotiations between the United Kingdom and Canada on a post-Brexit trade deal have come to a halt after almost two years of discussions. The deadlock
WHO talks about trans fats in food
The World Health Organization (WHO) says nearly half of the world’s population is now protected by robust regulations restricting trans fats in foods. This is
Putting a positive spin on ‘processed’
The search for nutrient-dense foods to feed a growing global population is said to be at full throttle. A consensus view holds that better use
Lagos Consumer Protection Agency insists food stakeholders register with NAFDAC
Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency has again called on all producers, entrepreneurs, and other stakeholders in the food supply chain business to ensure all consumable
Boshintang, South Korean Dog Meat Banned
The slaughter and sale of dogs for their meat is to become illegal in South Korea after MPs backed a new law. The legislation, set
Baby formulas recalled over possible presence of bacteria
Batches of two baby formulas have been recalled over the possible presence of a bacteria which can cause fever and diarrhoea. Cronobacter sakazakii can also
McDonald’s speaks, as Middle East customers boycott firm for perceived support of Israel
McDonald’s says it is seeing a “meaningful” hit to business, as customers in the Middle East and elsewhere boycott the firm for its perceived support