food
Most calories in US diets come from ‘ultra-processed’ food
Health & Fitness
March 13, 2016
Most calories in US diets come from ‘ultra-processed’ food
New research published this week in the journal BMJ Open has found that more than half of the calories in…
Egypt replaces head of agriculture quarantine authority
Business
March 7, 2016
Egypt replaces head of agriculture quarantine authority
Egypt has appointed a new head of its agriculture quarantine authority, the ministry of agriculture said on Sunday, replacing Saad…
CNN: 40 Indonesian foods we can’t live without
Food
February 27, 2016
CNN: 40 Indonesian foods we can’t live without
At a poll CNN did a few years ago, our readers voted rendang the most delicious food in the world. It's…
Over 68,000 kg of food unfit for human consumption destroyed: Health Ministry
Egypt
February 22, 2016
Over 68,000 kg of food unfit for human consumption destroyed: Health Ministry
The Health and Population Ministry announced Monday that 68,851 kg of food and 5,783 liters of juices were destroyed in…
Egypt struggles to get subsidized food to poor amid dollar crisis
Business
February 19, 2016
Egypt struggles to get subsidized food to poor amid dollar crisis
"Any rice?" says the woman, leaning into a shop in Cairo and brandishing a green smartcard that carries her family's…
Can a cluttered kitchen give you the munchies?
Food
February 13, 2016
Can a cluttered kitchen give you the munchies?
If you can’t seem to stop yourself from snacking, your messy kitchen may be at least partly to blame, a…
Mobile refrigerators aim to combat price hikes by offering cheaper food
Egypt
January 3, 2016
Mobile refrigerators aim to combat price hikes by offering cheaper food
The Social Fund for Development began Sunday receiving applications from individuals wanting to operate refrigerator vehicles, part of the government’s…
CNN: What does the world’s most expensive meat taste like?
Food
December 4, 2015
CNN: What does the world’s most expensive meat taste like?
"Would you prefer the 2000 or 2003 vintage?" A standard question if you're deciding on wine in a fine restaurant —…
Men may eat more when women are watching
Food
November 28, 2015
Men may eat more when women are watching
If women are prone to “eat like a bird” when men are watching, men may be similarly programmed to “eat…
CNN: Italy for eaters – 9 destinations that’ll destroy your waistline
Food
November 20, 2015
CNN: Italy for eaters – 9 destinations that’ll destroy your waistline
Movie legend has it that when Robert De Niro needed to gain more than 27 kilograms to play an aging…