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Meet the man behind London’s most exclusive wine club
You were a top trader and hedge fund manager. What made you swap banking for wine? Everybody has a wine that started it all. For me, it was a case of 1982 Château Figeac (a top Right Bank Bordeaux). I used to entertain a lot, which meant spending...

Priyanka Chopra is the latest victim of Indians’ food hypocrisy
Priyanka Chopra picking hot dog over vada pav is the new national crisis—because snack choices are now a parameter to judge someone’s desi-ness or patriotism. Next step: revoke citizenships for preferring sushi or tacos over butter chicken....

This is not your ordinary restaurant: Wine Bar George at Disney Springs
Master sommelier George Miliotes owns and operates Wine Bar George at Disney Springs, offering over 200 wines and a curated menu. The restaurant provides wine education opportunities, including pairings with cheeses and formal tasting events. Wine...

‘Eat apples, not Apple Jacks’: Bajans urged to eat local, shun ultra-processed imports
10 Health experts have sounded an alarm over the nation’s reliance on imported fruits and vegetables, warning that ultra-processing and genetic modification are stripping food of its nutritional value and threatening public health. They called for...

Team from Ashland will compete in Food Network’s ‘The Great Food Truck Race’
The Oregon food scene is known nationally for culinary creativity, which may explain why professionals from the Beaver State have a way of turning up on national TV series that are focused on food. The latest example comes courtesy of the Food...

King Sihamoni Commends Royal Government for Sustaining National Tree-planting Tradition
Hits: 78 (Kampong Cham): Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni commended the Royal Government of Cambodia for its continued organisation of the annual “Arbor Day” ceremony under the wise, capable, and dedicated leadership of former Prime Minister Hun...

Dubai Airport crowned world’s No.1 for food & retail in 2025 AirHelp Score
The UAE is flying high, with both Dubai and Abu Dhabi International Airports securing spots in the world’s top 20 airports, according to a newly released global ranking by AirHelp, the travel tech company supporting passengers with flight...

Japanese food is about more than trends — big brands are getting it wrong
Japanese desserts are having a moment in the UK (Picture: Getty Images/iStockphoto) From ramen to sushi, plenty of delicious Japanese dishes have become staples on restaurant menus across the UK over the last few years. But most recently, Brits...

'Food is medicine' movement may be key to reversing health decline: Here's what to eat
Calley Means, TrueMed co-founder and MAHA advocate, tells Fox News Digital why removing soda from SNAP benefits will Make America Healthy Again. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As the health of Americans continues to decline,...

UN’s food agency limits aid operations in West and Central Africa due to funding cuts
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — The World Food Programme said Friday it is suspending food and nutritional assistance across crisis-hit West and Central African countries as a result of U.S. aid cuts, which are grinding the organization’s operations to a...

Hihifo Food improves exports with new processing gear
A local agribusiness has expanded export capacity after upgrading food processing equipment through a PHAMA Plus partnership. Hihifo Food, a family-run exporter based in Ha’avakatolo, Tongatapu, now operates with modernised gear, including a food...

B.C. Parks closes part of Stawamus Chief Park due to 'food-conditioned' bear
B.C. Parks says sections of Stawamus Chief Park near Squamish will be closed until July 16 due to the presence of a "food-conditioned" bear. The park, a little more than 40 kilometres north of Vancouver, is an international destination for rock...

Franklin Community Co-op launches food fundraiser
GREENFIELD, MA — In response to rising food insecurity across Franklin County and recent federal cuts to food assistance programs, a group of Franklin Community Co-op member-owners led by Co-op Board member Wendy Sibbison is taking action to...

Join Arizona Luminaria for a night of news, food and conversation
There’s nothing quite like summer in Arizona during monsoon season, and we feel it’s best spent cooling off in the company of people who believe in the power of a strong, informed community. That’s why the Arizona Luminaria team is excited to...

General : ASEAN To Strengthen Halal Food Trade In Response To Global Demand
KUALA LUMPUR, July 11 (Bernama) -- ASEAN Foreign Ministers look forward to strengthening regional coordination to enhance halal food trade, responding to the rising global demand for halal products. In the Joint Communique issued Friday following...
WATCH: Incredible moment as leopard stands like a human during hunt in Kruger National Park
If you’ve ever sought the perfect excuse to embark on a self-driving safari, look no further than a breathtaking moment captured recently in Kruger National Park in Mpumalanga. A video showcasing a leopard standing on its hind legs like a human...

Chinese man who studied at Oxford, NTU, other universities but ended up as food delivery worker sparks conversation on ‘the point of education’
SINGAPORE: Ding Yuanzhao made the news this week for being perhaps the most qualified food delivery rider in the world. His story, first told in the Chinese news portal 163.com, has since been retold on news sites in the UK, Hong Kong, Singapore,...

Local reservoirs not likely to fill up any time soon: NID provides updates on Rollins, Scotts Flat, and golden mussel abatement efforts
Don’t expect Rollins or Scotts Flat Reservoirs to return to a higher level anytime soon, this according to Nevada Irrigation District (NID) General Manager Jennifer Hanson. During Wednesday’s regular meeting of the NID board, Hanson announced that...

Watch: Dubai to open world’s first restaurant run by AI chef
Dubai: In a world’s first, Dubai is set to launch a restaurant operated by an artificial intelligence (AI) chef, blending technology with fine dining. WOOHOO, scheduled to open this September at Kempinski The Boulevard with views of the Burj...

Bintulu Development Authority launches hydroponic farming initiative to tackle urban food security
Muhamad Yakup (right) and Angellie look at the hydroponic vegetable after launching the programme. BINTULU (July 11): A new hydroponic farming initiative launched in Bintulu aims to tackle food sustainability in urban areas while empowering local...