Eating Out: A Date With Glyphosate in 15 Restaurant Chains
Unionville / CT. (gmo) Nonprofit organization GMO Free USA published the report, «Eating Out: A Date with Glyphosate.» The report details the results of food tests for glyphosate residue, across fifteen popular fast food and casual restaurants in the U.S. A sample from Panera Bread, whose primary...
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The Incredible Egg: New ideas from the Eggsperts
Chicago / IL. (aeb) Thanksgiving has turkey and Christmas has candy canes. What about Easter? Eggs, of course. In fact, in 2018 alone, there were 230 million dozen eggs sold during Easter; that’s 2.7 billion eggs during the Easter season. With eggs top of mind this time of year, the American Egg Board...
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Stuffed Eggs Recipes: Perfect for Easter and Beyond
Mission / KS. (ffes) Deviled eggs, also known as stuffed eggs, first appeared in U.S. American cookbooks in the mid-19th century, but the origin can be traced back to ancient Rome where eggs were boiled and seasoned with spicy sauces, according to the History Channel. Today, deviled eggs...
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Market research: Canada believes in «healthy snacks»
Chicago / IL. (mi) It seems the traditional three meals a day are facing an evolution in Canada, as new research from Mintel market research, the world’s leading market intelligence agency, reveals that nearly half (46 percent) of better-for-you (BFY) snackers[*] feel that it is healthier to snack...
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Consumption of meatless dishes remains strong
Chicago / IL. (tni) More consumers now than in 2016 say they are following restrictive specialty diets, Technomic discovered in the «2019 Center of the Plate: Seafood and Vegetarian Consumer Trend Report». While a significant majority of consumers do not follow a specialty diet, those who do are...
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Arab Countries Agree on New Framework For Halal Certificates Mutual Recognition
Dubai / UAE. (esma) A unified Pan-Arab framework for the mutual recognition of Halal products and services certificates was announced in the United Arab Emirates on Monday. A step aiming to enhance the competitiveness of halal food in international markets. The announcement of the Program...
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Gen Z Adults Seek Foods Fitting Their Busy Lifestyles
Rockville / MD. (pf) Gen Z young adults have been caught up in the change in America’s food culture that has moved consumers away from three sit-down meals at fixed times and in the direction of multiple eating experiences that occur throughout the day. As a result, today’s 18- to 24-...
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Food Labelling: Spar Belgium introduces Nutri-Score
Amsterdam / NL. (spi) Spar Belgium Partner, Colruyt Group, is delighted to introduce an easy to follow labelling system which informs consumers about how healthy a product is. In addition to reformulating its own brand products over the past two years to reduce sugar, salt and fat...
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Research: the more whole grains, the fewer diseases
Dunedin / NZ. (otago) University of Otago researchers have found a link between higher intakes of dietary fibre and whole grain foods and a reduction in the risk of a wide range of non-communicable diseases and their risk factors. Their series of systematic reviews and meta analyses of...
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GMO Answers: agrees with GMO disclosure rule
Minneapolis / MN. (gmoa) GMO Answers, an initiative committed to responding to consumer questions about how their food is grown, released the following statement in response to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) final GMO disclosure rule. «At GMO Answers, our goal is...
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