food
Ashes of war to South Korea holiday gift: Spam Spam Spam
Food
September 23, 2018
Ashes of war to South Korea holiday gift: Spam Spam Spam
From the front lines of war to a staple of institutional catering, Spam is rarely seen as a gourmet…
Strawberry saboteur evades Australia police
Food
September 18, 2018
Strawberry saboteur evades Australia police
Australian police on Tuesday admitted they still don’t know who has been putting sewing needles in supermarket strawberries, but…
South Africa’s Soweto township celebrates iconic street snack
Food
September 10, 2018
South Africa’s Soweto township celebrates iconic street snack
South Africa’s kota is a tasty, inexpensive and uniquely homegrown street sandwich created out of the bitterness of apartheid…
Egypt in talks with Sudan to lift ban on food exports
Business
August 29, 2018
Egypt in talks with Sudan to lift ban on food exports
Lifting the ban on Egyptian food exports to Sudan dominated talks between Egyptian ministers of agriculture and trade with…
‘Most ancient’ solid cheese found in dug up Egyptian jar
Archaeology
August 18, 2018
‘Most ancient’ solid cheese found in dug up Egyptian jar
For thousands of years beneath Egypt’s desert sands a solidified whitish substance sat in a broken jar. Scientists now…
‘Chef of the century’, Joel Robuchon, dies at 73
Food
August 6, 2018
‘Chef of the century’, Joel Robuchon, dies at 73
Joel Robuchon, the world’s most-starred Michelin chef who tore down kitchen walls to give diners new insights into the…
Egypt will be self-sufficient in infant milk by next year: Minister
Egypt
July 29, 2018
Egypt will be self-sufficient in infant milk by next year: Minister
Egyptian Health Minister Hala Zayed said on Sunday that the country will be completely self-sufficient in infant milk formula…
‘Chinese eggs’ rumors hit Egypt’s Parliament
Food
July 17, 2018
‘Chinese eggs’ rumors hit Egypt’s Parliament
Fears of dangerous “Chinese eggs” currently spreading across Egyptian markets have reached the House of Representatives, spurring presumptive action.…
Agriculture minister seeks harsher punishment for excessive use of pesticides
Egypt
July 2, 2018
Agriculture minister seeks harsher punishment for excessive use of pesticides
The Agriculture Ministry will coordinate with the House of Representatives to issue a law that imposes harsh punishments on…
Egyptian authorities seize 45,000 tonnes of spoiled Russian wheat: newspaper
Egypt
July 2, 2018
Egyptian authorities seize 45,000 tonnes of spoiled Russian wheat: newspaper
Egyptian authorities have seized 45,000 tonnes of spoiled Russian wheat near the northern city of Alexandria, state daily newspaper…