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Reduction in Food Wasted by Households
Dec 1st
In spite of a reduction in the amount of food households throw away, the average UK family still wastes almost £700 of food each year, according to new figures.
World record calorie burger
Jul 5th
A burger containing around 1.3 million calories has been cooked up in the USA. This is 13 times more calories than a rival 100,000 calorie burger.
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Haye has food imported from London for Klitschko fight
Jun 29th
WBA heavyweight champion David Haye faces Wladimir Klitschko on Saturday 2nd July, and has been having his food imported from London to Hamburg to eliminate any risk of being affected by the recent E.coli outbreak in Germany.
Best iPhone food apps expect success
Jun 17th
The best iPhone food apps are expected to flourish over the coming months, with demand for food related apps like recipe ideas, diet tracking, restaurant food hygiene scores and celebrity chef applications all experiencing increased downloads. So which are the best? Tell us about your favourite iPhone apps and the best apps and tips will be reviewed here.
Beansprouts are E. coli source despite negative tests
Jun 10th
Despite initial negative test results for an E. coli strain in beansprouts, Germany’s investigators have now revealed that beansprouts from a farm in Lower Saxony are, in fact, the source of the deadly E. coli outbreak that has struck Europe.
Beansprouts not responsible for E. coli outbreak
Jun 6th
Following tests of beansprouts at an organic farm in Germany, agricultural experts have now stated that initial beliefs that they were the source of the outbreak of E. coli are inaccurate, as the majority of samples have tested negative for the particular strain of bacteria.
The Apprentice pet food challenge sees 2 fired
Jun 2nd
The pet food task was the latest challenge for the candidates – set by Lord Sugar in TV series ‘The Apprentice’ on BBC One. The challenge was about creating and marketing a new brand of pet food, and pitching it to experts in the industry. The result? A double firing. Yes, 2 candidates were given the boot.
Cucumbers blamed for containing killer bacteria
May 31st
It is being described in some European countries as one of the worst outbreaks of E. coli bacteria to date, with 15 fatalities in Germany so far being blamed on the contamination of cucumbers and other vegetables.
Pet food challenge set by Lord Sugar on ‘The Apprentice’
May 27th
In the next upcoming episode of TV series ‘The Apprentice’, showing on BBC One, the teams are set a new challenge by Lord Sugar to make a new brand of pet food, and then launch their products to various people representing companies within the pet food industry.
Michelin restaurants under perform in food hygiene inspections
May 25th
New results show that restaurants with a Michelin star are not all achieving similar top mark results or grades for their food hygiene inspections. Results published by local authorities in the UK as part of the Scores on the Doors scheme have shown that many Michelin star restaurants are scoring under the top mark of 5 stars.
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