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DNR Report: Success low for hunters on all fronts
District 5 - Eveleth area CO Troy Fondie (Orr) reports fire danger remains high with multiple fires reported over the week. Duck hunters continue to comment about the lack of ducks. CO Sean Cannon (Cook) reports the return of more seasonable...

Food hamper entrepreneur Sarah Louise set to star on TV show 'Dragons' Den'
An inspirational female entrepreneur, who is blazing a trail with her luxury food and drink hamper company, is to appear on the cult TV show, ‘Dragons’ Den’. Sarah Louise Fairburn, who lives on the outskirts of Alford, set up Imp & Maker, based in...

Food Service Management Study Reveals Critical ’Aspiration-Readiness Gap’ in Delivering Preference-Driven Dining Experiences
Agilysys, Inc. (Nasdaq: AGYS), a leading global provider of hospitality software solutions and services, today released the findings of its 2025 Food Service Management Industry Impact Study: Balancing Operational Excellence with Experience...

Food Bank tackles rising food insecurity with Lawrence County drive
The Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas hosted a drive-thru USDA food distribution in Lawrence County today. According to a report from Stacker, Lawrence County food insecurity rate sits at 16.8%. People like Deborah Kline and Randy Scott in Walnut...

Win a £100 M&S Voucher: Create the Ultimate Night In with Food, Comfort & Style
Whether you're planning an evening curled up with a good book, bingeing your favourite TV series, or indulging in a romantic dinner for two, we're giving you the chance to make your next night in extra special. We're giving one lucky reader the...

New 2026 trends report – which flavours and formats are set to shape food and drink culture
Oatly, the world’s original and largest oat drink company, today announced the launch of its first ever Future of Taste Report. Combining the interviews of hundreds of baristas and drinks experts from across 23 countries, with quantitative trends...

Freed hostages suffered torture, starvation and long periods of isolation — reports
Hostages who were freed Monday began sharing details from their time in Hamas captivity with family members, reportedly describing how they were isolated from the outside world, endured long periods of starvation, and were severely tortured while...

Qantas data leak court injunction sets a scary precedent for reporting
I’m scared to even write about this, and that’s a shit position to be in as a reporter. I’m a commentator, not a journalist, but I understand that I get lumped into “Journo” often – and I accept that – but right now I’m frankly blown away by how...

Federal officers delayed, threatened to ‘shoot and arrest’ ambulance crew at Portland ICE facility, report says
Federal officers stalled and threatened a Portland ambulance crew taking an injured protester from the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility to a hospital on Oct. 5, Willamette Week reported Monday. American Medical Response employees...

Amidst soaring domestic violence deaths, KC's intervention court shows success
KSHB 41 reporter Megan Abundis covers Kansas City, Missouri, including neighborhoods in the southern part of the city. This story is a part of her domestic violence awareness coverage for the month of October. Share your story idea with Megan. —...

Bellevue Food Pantry sees increase in need amid government shutdown
BELLEVUE, Neb. (KMTV) – "We have been able to keep up with it so far but we are reaching out to the community hoping to get some support for us," Deanna Wagner, manager of the Bellevue Food Pantry said. Bellevue Food Pantry has seen an increase in...
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Researchers have found a sustainable and large-scale way to turn farm food waste into animal feed using black soldier fly larvae. In a study published in the Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture Reports, scientists from Kent University...

American Samoa confronts food safety gaps
On June 16, Governor Pulaali’i Nokolao Pula (R) called an emergency meeting in Pago Pago, the capital of American Samoa, to address concerns regarding food and agricultural practices. This discussion was crucial in understanding the importance of...

Alachua County explores food hub plan to bring fresh food to communities in need
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) — Alachua County commissioners are exploring a new approach to bring fresh food to the community through a food hub system that could help farmers reach underserved communities. The county consulted with New Venture...

Time travel and comfort food: Flavor memories get unlocked through 'newstalgia'
At Chicago’s Void restaurant, the spaghetti uh-o’s come in a can but are comprised of anelli Siciliani pasta, delicious housemade meatballs, and vodka sauce, a delicious example of newstalgia in food, the trend of reviving retro or iconic dishes...

Shamed rugby star Stuart Hogg blasted for blaming drink and anti-depressants for behaviour
Shamed rugby star Stuart Hogg has been slammed for ‘trying to justify his actions’ after the convicted domestic abuser blamed drink and anti-depressants for his behaviour. The 33-year-old quit the sport two years ago ‘to save’ his marriage before...

Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ could could force Florida to pay the feds for food stamp errors
Credit: Jonathan Weiss / Shutterstock TALLAHASSEE — As an increasing number of Florida food-stamp recipients will have to meet work requirements to remain eligible, the state faces a potential hefty bill from the federal government for the...
UN Reports Major Progress in Gaza Aid Delivery Amid Ceasefire
The United Nations has reported substantial improvements in humanitarian aid delivery throughout Gaza, describing "real progress" in reaching the war-affected population. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) confirmed...

WFF 2025: Pioneering a common future for humankind at the Global-Hub on Indigenous Peoples’ Food Systems
Rome – Indigenous Peoples leaders, Ministers and High-level delegates convened today at the headquarters of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) for the Global-Hub on Indigenous Peoples’ Food Systems. Hosted in two...

Organizations work to provide food for Arkansans amid government shutdown
Several organizations here in Arkansas have been working to provide food for those in need amid the ongoing government shutdown. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — All hands were on deck on Monday morning as volunteers with the First Ward Living Grace Food...