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Whither restaurant tipping? New York City could set new trend
Food
October 25, 2015
Whither restaurant tipping? New York City could set new trend
The centuries-old tradition of tipping at New York restaurants predates the Statue of Liberty and seems woven into the fabric…
Rice off the menu: Asia’s hunger for bread and pastries boosts wheat demand
Food
October 19, 2015
Rice off the menu: Asia’s hunger for bread and pastries boosts wheat demand
Asia is losing some of its appetite for rice in favor of wheat, a trend that is nowhere more pronounced…
9 foods every visitor to Peru should try
Food
October 17, 2015
9 foods every visitor to Peru should try
It's been influencing global cuisine for centuries, but Peru's culinary scene is finally getting the attention it deserves. And for foodies,…
McDonald’s to offer first-ever organic burger, in Germany
Food
September 26, 2015
McDonald’s to offer first-ever organic burger, in Germany
McDonald's Corp will offer its first-ever 100 percent organic beef hamburger for a limited time in Germany, as a growing…
11 best new restaurants in Singapore
Food
September 19, 2015
11 best new restaurants in Singapore
Eating out is serious business in Singapore. According to Mastercard's 2014 survey on dining habits, Singaporeans spent an average of US$198…
Meet Helene Darroze, world’s best female chef
Food
September 5, 2015
Meet Helene Darroze, world’s best female chef
Courtesy of CNN Culinary Journeys With two eponymous Michelin-starred restaurants in London and Paris, multiple awards including a Legion of Honor,…
EU, WFP fund Egypt’s student welfare project
Egypt
September 2, 2015
EU, WFP fund Egypt’s student welfare project
The Belgian and Dutch ambassadors to Egypt concluded a two-day visit to Upper Egyptian community schools on Wednesday, where the World Food…
Sleep-deprived kids are more tempted by food
Health & Fitness
August 29, 2015
Sleep-deprived kids are more tempted by food
Children who don’t get enough sleep might be more tempted by food, a new study suggests. Five-year-olds who slept less than…
Not just food: These restaurants hit all five senses
Food
August 12, 2015
Not just food: These restaurants hit all five senses
Does seafood taste saltier when accompanied by the sound of the sea? Does whiskey have an oakier flavor when you're sitting…
How much food does that exercise earn you? You might be surprised
Health & Fitness
July 22, 2015
How much food does that exercise earn you? You might be surprised
In a small new study, volunteers who were shown chocolate and sports drinks after an exercise workout could not correctly…