food
Trump, land fears boost South Africa’s ‘white state’
World
November 21, 2018
Trump, land fears boost South Africa’s ‘white state’
PRETORIA (Reuters) – When US President Donald Trump pledged to investigate large scale killings of white farmers in South Africa…
Aid group: 85,000 children may have died of hunger in Yemen
Middle East
November 21, 2018
Aid group: 85,000 children may have died of hunger in Yemen
SANAA, Yemen (AP) — An estimated 85,000 children under age 5 may have died of hunger and disease since…
Aussie PM refuses to get snagged on sausage debate
Food
November 14, 2018
Aussie PM refuses to get snagged on sausage debate
It’s the debate that has been sizzling Down Under for days, but new Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison refused…
Saudi Kingdom lifts ban on Egyptian Guava: Minister
Food
October 24, 2018
Saudi Kingdom lifts ban on Egyptian Guava: Minister
Saudi Kingdom’s Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture Abdel Rahman Bin Abdel Mohsen al-Fadhly on Wednesday lifted a ban…
UN warns of worsening hunger crisis in Yemen
Middle East
October 17, 2018
UN warns of worsening hunger crisis in Yemen
Some 12 million Yemenis could soon be on the brink of famine if the security and economic situation in the…
Australia strawberry crisis now tastes a little sweeter for farmers
Food
September 24, 2018
Australia strawberry crisis now tastes a little sweeter for farmers
Australia’s pins-in-punnets strawberry crisis prompted a spate of social-media driven hoaxes, but sites like Facebook and Twitter are also…
Ashes of war to South Korea holiday gift: Spam Spam Spam
Food
September 23, 2018
Ashes of war to South Korea holiday gift: Spam Spam Spam
From the front lines of war to a staple of institutional catering, Spam is rarely seen as a gourmet…
Strawberry saboteur evades Australia police
Food
September 18, 2018
Strawberry saboteur evades Australia police
Australian police on Tuesday admitted they still don’t know who has been putting sewing needles in supermarket strawberries, but…
South Africa’s Soweto township celebrates iconic street snack
Food
September 10, 2018
South Africa’s Soweto township celebrates iconic street snack
South Africa’s kota is a tasty, inexpensive and uniquely homegrown street sandwich created out of the bitterness of apartheid…
Egypt in talks with Sudan to lift ban on food exports
Business
August 29, 2018
Egypt in talks with Sudan to lift ban on food exports
Lifting the ban on Egyptian food exports to Sudan dominated talks between Egyptian ministers of agriculture and trade with…