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Empower rural women to end povertyMen and women are affected by poverty, but studies show that giving economic aid to women makes a bigger impact on child nutrition, health, and education. Empowering rural women may be the key to ending poverty.
Ten certification agencies that are increasing sustainabilityCertification agencies can have a major impact on the food system. These ten agencies are helping make it more sustainable.听
Universities are leading the attack on food wasteFood waste from college campuses results in 22 million pounds of waste. Universities and students are starting to change that.
McDonald's introduces "signature" burgers in the UKMcDonald's is trying signature burgers in the UK. These new burgers are high-end and designed by quality chefs.听
Food industry is caving to consumer demands for natural ingredientsIt can be hard to avoid all artificial ingredients, but the food industry is slowly starting to respond to consumers' demands. Natural ingredients are increasing in availability.
Insecticides could be replaced with pest-eating enemiesA conceptual study has revealed that natural pest-eating insects may be a potent way to keep pests away from crops without harm to the environment.
Chipotle restaurants linked to E. coli outbreak in two statesChipotle restaurants in two states have temporarily closed after being linked to an E. coli outbreak. Known for responsibly-sourced ingredients, the fast-casual chain has been subject to a number of food safety issues in recent months.听
Produce incentives help low-income families eat healthyAn incentive program for low-income shopping that started with farmers market has moved to grocery stores. The program helps ensure that low-income families are getting enough nutritional food.
First LookHow the 鈥榳ar on sugar鈥� is changing the Halloween haulThe Halloween season bring in billions for the candy industry, but that number may be decreasing as conscious consumers turn to other alternatives.
Better agriculture from the Chesapeake BayFuture Harvest CASA believes in farming for profit while bringing up healthy food and a healthy environment. Their class is helping to teach young farmers how to star their careers.听
National Chocolate Day: Could climate change hurt supplies?Oct. 28 is National Chocolate Day. Unfortunately, the universally beloved treat faces an impending shortage crisis due to unsustainable supply chain models and climate change.听
This is not the salmon you're looking forSalmon sampled in a survey from Oceana, a sustainability organization, was found to be mislabeled 43 percent of the time, according to a new study out Wednesday. That means many consumers paying extra for local, wild-caught fish are still getting farm-raised.听
McDonald's tries out sweet potato friesMcDonald's is testing sweet potato fries in select locations in Texas. Can they match the success of their classic counterparts?
After many stumbles, McDonald's takes a small step forwardMcDonald's announced its first positive earnings in the US since 2013 this week, a relief for a brand that has been awash in negatives in recent years.听
On World Food Day, farmers should come firstMeeting the UN's goals to end poverty and hunger will take major investments in the world's small farmers. Such investments are key to reducing water use, mitigating climate change, and growing rural economies.
Starbucks office delivery: Just another way to keep workers at their desks?Starbucks launched a pilot program for coffee delivery Tuesday, answering demand but perhaps changing what was once intended to be an outside-the-office coffeehouse experience.听
All-day Egg McMuffins: Can breakfast finally slip the surly bonds of morning?McDonald's all-day breakfast has arrived. What's behind the desire of American consumers to eat breakfast out?
McDonald's all-day breakfast starts today: Here's what to expectMcDonald's rolls out all-day breakfast nationwide Tuesday, after years of testing different ways to allow its lunch and dinner menus to share the same kitchen.听
Why Whole Foods will stop selling products made by prisonersWhole Foods聽has agreed to stop selling聽cheeses and other products made聽with聽prison聽labor.
Chick-fil-A expands to 'most unforgiving restaurant market'Chick-fil-A is set to open its first full-service location in New York on Saturday.听
