Spanning from infant formula to pre-prepared foods, ready meals, and even recipe boxes aimed at youngsters, baby and children’s food categories are expanding. According to Statista, the revenue of the baby food market in the UK reached more than £1.4bn in 2020 and is forecast to grow at a steady rate to reach almost £1.7bn by 2025. Euromonitor International, which tracks trends in the baby food category, suggests some similarities can be observed between both infant and toddler food segments. […]

Love spicy food? If you think everything tastes better with a few chili peppers or a dash of hot sauce, head over to TikTok, where creative chefs are cooking up recipes that pack some serious heat. From chili pepper-packed pasta to fiery fried chicken, here are five of the best recipes for spicy food lovers on TikTok.  Decode and demystify Gen Z’s latest online slang terms with In The Know’s new glossary. 1. Spicy vegan enoki mushroom This spicy vegan […]

7th Annual International Food Fair serves a slice of culture for a cause CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (KWWL) — Cedar Valley community members traveled the world through flavors Oct. 24th, as they tested homemade dishes from several different countries. All the proceeds from the event go towards the Northeast Iowa Food Bank’s “Backpack Program,” which provides food to kids who rely on nearly just school meals for their food. The program gives […]

Image: Shutterstock Fasting is a common occurrence during various festivities in Indian culture. The people who are fasting feel that they will lose weight, but that is not always true. When you go on any kind of fasting for a long time, the body goes into starvation mode and converts the food into fats, which for many people turns into weight gain as opposed to the expected weight loss. We all think that consuming sugar-free or fat-free products will help […]

In its seventh-annual food trends report​​, the Whole Foods Trends Council — ​a group of more than 50 Whole Foods Market team members with decades of trend watching experience including regional and global buyers, local foragers, and culinary experts —​ shared their top ten predictions for the forthcoming year.  “Last year, we saw tremendous pandemic-related shifts in grocery buying habits as the world adjusted to spending more time at home. As the food industry slowly adjusts to a new normal, we expect […]

Photo: Cindy Ord / Staff (Getty Images) Every fast-food employee’s dream: Customers coming in and asking for elaborate items that can’t be found on the established, plebeian menu. This week, the website #HackTheMenu is getting renewed attention as a self-proclaimed one-stop resource for finding so-called “secret menu” items from all your favorite fast-food chains. #HackTheMenu ​​isn’t a new website; we covered the secret menu resource back in 2014, but the recent buzz is thanks to the forefront of digital journalism: […]

LaToya Meaders, the president and co-founder of Collective Fare, a cafe and catering company in Brownsville, Brooklyn, says it all comes down to the marketing. In Brownsville, the main thoroughfares are a parade of fast food, fried chicken, seafood and soul food restaurants, and national brands like McDonald’s have cachet. Collective Fare has thrived, Ms. Meaders said, by integrating into the community — serving a vegetable-rich cauliflower macaroni and cheese alongside the must-have fried chicken sandwiches — and hiring from […]

A heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) worker is going viral on TikTok after posting a video of a moldy commercial ice machine at an undisclosed fast food restaurant. “A lot of times people go to a restaurant, they get sick, and they think it’s food poisoning, or their food made them sick,” the man said in the video. “Let me tell you this, there’s a chance that it was their ice that got you sick.” In the viral video […]

This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. Global food prices shot up nearly 33 percent in September compared with the same period the year before. That’s according to the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)‘s monthly Food Price Index, which also found that global prices have risen by more than three percent since July, reaching levels not seen since 2011. The Food Price Index is designed to capture the combined outcome of changes in […]

Healthy Food Ingredients Looking To Fill More Positions | News Dakota Posted By: Steve Urness October 18, 2021 @ 4:02 pm News VALLEY CITY, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) Healthy Food Ingredients (HFI) will be a vendor at the Career & Job Expo in Valley City on Wednesday, October 20th in the Hi Liner Activity Center from 10am to 2pm. HFI is also hosting a career open house at their Valley City facility located at 849 14th Street SW on Thursday, […]