‘This can’t be real’: Grubhub promotion turns New York City restaurants into a ‘war zone’
What were they thinking? That’s what customers, restaurants, and delivery workers want to know after a surprise promotion by food delivery platform Grubhub went badly...
French dijon mustard supply hit by climate and rising costs, say producers
Climate change and rising costs are causing supermarkets in France to run out of dijon mustard, raising questions over whether the shortage could spread to...
The banks collapsed in 2008 – and our food system is about to do the same | George Monbiot
For the past few years, scientists have been frantically sounding an alarm that governments refuse to hear: the global food system is beginning to look...
Want to know why food prices won’t go down any time soon? Ask a farmer
If only the Ukraine war came to an end. If only energy prices dropped. If only Covid’s long tail finally dwindled away. Then, at last,...
Lab-grown meat firms say post-Brexit UK could be at forefront
Britain could become a world leader in cultured meat production post-Brexit by outflanking the EU to bring the hi-tech products to market swiftly, industry leaders...
How to make the perfect petits pois à la française – recipe | Felicity Cloake’s How to make the perfect …
Once the name of this dish is translated – “young peas in the French style” – it has a rather starchy sound to it, when,...
Have your cake and eat it: how to cut down on sugar
The image of a forlorn Ben Whishaw standing in front of a vending machine in the recent TV adaptation of Adam Kay’s memoir, This Is...
Parents of girl who died after eating Pret sandwich launch food allergy study
The parents of a teenager killed by an allergic reaction to a Pret a Manger sandwich say a clinical trial launched in her name “would...
Accidental discovery that scallops love ‘disco’ lights leads to new fishing technique
An unusual technique for catching scallops that was stumbled upon accidentally by scientists could potentially reduce some of the damage caused to our seabeds by...
5 Best Bak Chang to Try in Singapore
By Carina Tan Glutinous rice dumplings, or bak chang (in Hokkien) is a Chinese traditional food that is usually eaten during the Dragon Boat Festival....