The Latest Breaking News on Food

Spending on accidental subscriptions has doubled in a year in UK

Charity says problem getting worse, after hard-to-cancel contracts trapped quarter of UK adults last year at cost of £688m

The Guardian - UK · Mar 8, 2024

Tesco pay rise delay leaves many workers earning under minimum wage

Some employees angry at supermarket being temporarily able to pay under £11.44 an hour

The Guardian - UK · Mar 7, 2024

Let’s Brie Real: Can Vegan Cheese Pass the Taste Test?

And is it actually even cheese?

The Walrus · Mar 7, 2024

Claire Hooper: ‘We are surrounded by people we love who we will lose … how are we not crying all the time?’

The beloved comedian can hardly believe her success. But two tragedies last year left the former Bake Off star grappling with life after loss

The Guardian - AU · Mar 1, 2024

Food trade bodies consider legal action over post-Brexit ‘not for EU’ labelling

Producers say the labelling could add £250m a year to their costs, further fuelling inflation

The Guardian - UK · Feb 29, 2024

New York sues JBS, world’s largest meatpacker, over sustainability claims

State accuses Brazilian company of misleading customers with claims it can reduce carbon footprint despite growth plans

The Guardian - US · Feb 29, 2024

Iceland to hire 250 more delivery drivers as rival Ocado posts £400 million loss

Iceland is embarking on a major expansion in its food delivery business, the Standard can reveal today, as the low-cost supermarket gears up for a surge in demand in the run up to Easter.

Evening Standard · Feb 29, 2024

Ultra-Processed Food Linked To 32 Health Issues: Early Death, Heart Disease, And Cancer

Ultra-processed food has a connection to 32 health issues, including diabetes, heart disease, poor mental health, cancer, and premature death.

Medical Daily · Feb 29, 2024

Family Dollar ordered to pay over $40m for rodent-infested Arkansas warehouse

Company pleads guilty to using distribution center where FDA discovered ‘decaying rodents, rodent feces, urine, and odors’

The Guardian - US · Feb 28, 2024

Dairy Queen Workers In Hospital After Claiming Manager Made Them Eat Contaminated Ice Cream

The incident sent a group of underage Dairy Queen workers to the emergency room, a furious mother says. The post Dairy Queen Workers In Hospital After Claiming Manager Made Them Eat Contaminated Ice Cream first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda · Feb 28, 2024