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Ever tried a fast food wedding at McDonalds?

Imagine that – the HamBurglar himself being a guest at your wedding.  A quick question being asked on the McDonalds website was: How far have you walked to get to a McDonald’s?

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Walking on Water is easy – try BBQ Cooking on Water

Naturally, if you ignore the advice that says ‘never go swimming straight after eating’, then you will do so at your own risk. The same ‘no swimming’ advice also applies to drinking alcohol, but in practice no one remembers. More >

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Its PURE LUCK if you survive a restaurant dishcloth

“Are your dishcloths deadly?” and “I won’t order until I’ve seen your kitchen dishcloths” are not regular phrases heard in a restaurant or takeaway.

Neither is: “your dishcloth made me very ill, and attacked my husband!!”

Well alright, a dishcloth didn’t attack the nice lady’s husband but new reports suggest that many cloths could be deadly.

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The hunt for the largest mixed grill

For the first time a food search is being documented which is nothing short of throwing the dieting advice and healthy appetite books out of the window.  We have published a number of features recently on healthy eating, how to lose weight without feeling hungry, and healthy and nutritious diets with advice on choosing foods to help with a healthy diet. So we are going to break that trend (for just a moment).

Who will win the coveted Mixed Grill Trophy?

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The Controversy Around ‘Green’ Food

Darth Vader: ‘Come to the dark side, Luke’.

Luke: ‘Never’

Darth Vader: ‘Well buy organic food instead…’

Does buying ‘Green’ or environmentally friendly food products actually make you more evil?

Our take on this controversial subject is now online in our News section: CLICK HERE

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Man saws off tree branch his ladder was leaning on

A man injures himself by falling off a ladder.

Nothing crazy about that.

But given that the ladder was placed against the tree branch he was sawing off, instead of the main trunk of the tree, then as soon as he sawed through the branch he went crashing to the ground.
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Exercise that sounds far too easy

Exercise that’s easy?  Yes, there is something you can do, and a few ideas will be revealed very shortly.  Many people will just go to a gym, but some really only go because there is a vending machine in there that sells crisps. © Copyright 2010 Food Hygiene & Safety Online Blog

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Hands up! You are under arrest for eating too much

There are new exciting food job opportunities out there. Now there are already a high number of health advocates who push the ‘5 fruit and vegetable portions per day’ mantra and recycling officers who sort through our wheelie bins for proof of sloppily thrown away carrot skin peel.  But a new proposition for a team of food police is being tested by 6 councils, whose primary objective is to reduce wasted food.

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