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Missoula Police Respond To Shoplifting At Good Food Store
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - On July 27, 2025, a Missoula Police Department officer was dispatched to the Good Food Store following a report that 29-year-old Alexandria Ricci was inside and had previously shoplifted. Upon her arrival, the officer...

Global Hunger Fell Overall in 2024, but Rose in Africa and Western Asia as Climate and Conflict Threaten Progress: UN Report
Poor children in India hold their hands out for food. hadynyah / E+ / Getty Images Why you can trust us Founded in 2005 as an Ohio-based environmental newspaper, EcoWatch is a digital platform dedicated to publishing quality, science-based content...
UN body says over 1,000 have been killed seeking food in Gaza since May as hunger crisis worsens
WAFAA SHURAFA SAMY MAGDY TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press Published: July 30, 2025 DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — More than 1,000 Palestinians have been killed since May while trying to get food in the Gaza Strip, mostly in the vicinity of aid...

Where does Colchester business rank for food hygiene ratings across the east?
The average ratings have been revealed as part of research by online training provider High Speed Training. Across the east counties locations have been compared with Colchester coming in with the fifth highest at 4.7. This was the average of 356...

Excluding a colleague from the workplace food run might be against the law, ruling suggests as removals worker wins £5,500 payout
A man has been rewarded with a £5,500 payout after he felt 'victimised' because colleagues excluded him from the workplace food run. Sean McGhie, a Scottish removals firm worker, won the money as his manager decided to buy everyone an item from...
Cars hit by gunfire in Sheetz parking lot in Raleigh, no injuries reported
A shooting at a Sheetz off Chapel Hill Road in Raleigh left two cars with bullet holes Wednesday morning, according to the Raleigh Police Department. Raleigh police officers responded to a shots fired call around 1 a.m. No injuries were reported....

Brazil asks US to spare food products, Embraer planes from 50% tariff
The request was the main topic of recent discussions between Brazilian and US officials in recent days.Brazil's government has asked the US to exclude food products and Embraer's aircraft from the 50 per cent tariff it plans to impose on Brazilian...

Wallets hit by rising food prices
By Lethbridge Herald on July 30, 2025. Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Canadians visiting the grocery store may see an increase in prices compared to a year ago. According to data from Statistics Canada, food...

Nuneaton name-checked in West Midlands best and worst places for food hygiene ratings
Nuneaton is the most improved area in the West Midlands when it comes to food hygiene ratings. New data has shown that the town has climbed into the top ten places across the region. It was previously ranked 12th but is now seventh. It saw the...

Foodborne disease outbreak in Cape Town restaurant highlights South Africa's food safety issues
The Public Health Bulletin of South Africa (PHBSA) has laid bare the scale and severity of a foodborne disease (FBD) outbreak at a Cape Town restaurant earlier this year. It also highlights broader cracks in South Africa’s food safety surveillance...

CITY BEAT: WSOY COMMUNITY FOOD DRIVE RETURNS TO SUPPORT LOCAL PANTRIES FACING GROWING CRISIS
Paul Osborne Editor/Publisher The return of the WSOY Community Food Drive will happen on Friday, October 3rd, 2025, from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Airport Plaza Kroger on Rt. 36 (1818 Airport Plaza, Decatur). As indicated in an article on page 7 of...

Letter from the editor: Summer Fancy Food highlights
The juxtaposition may appear counterintuitive at first blush, but many shoppers may see investing in specialty food as a cost-saving strategy that allows them to recreate the restaurant experience at home, explore the world through global flavors...

Jollibee Chickenjoy back-to-back #1 Best Fast-Food Fried Chicken by USA TODAY
Jollibee Group brands continue to be recognized worldwide for its superior taste, as Jollibee’s Chickenjoy has clinched the #1 spot in USA TODAY’s 10 Best Fast Food Fried Chicken list for the second consecutive year. The fan-favorite Chickenjoy...

EU a step closer to fur farming ban after damning agency report
The EU’s food safety watchdog has found virtually no way to improve the current farm system for minks, foxes, raccoons and chinchillas, clearing the path for the Commission to propose EU-wide restrictions. In a report out Wednesday, the European...

RFK Jr. and MAHA want to change the US food industry. Will it work?
The US food industry continues to navigate a complex maze of challenges, including inflation, supply chain headaches, sluggish sales growth and evolving consumer tastes. But now there’s a new and very different kind of pressure – and it’s coming...

New exotic food spot opening in Finedon this week
A new food spot specialising in acai bowls and matcha, as well as cafe classics is set to open its doors on Saturday (August 2). Packed full vitamins and other nutrients, acai berries are a lot like grapes and grow on a type of palm tree. Having...

Lancaster family business wins double at 'Oscars of the food world'
A Lancaster business has been awarded two prestigious awards for its ground breaking approach to extreme heat. Peppered Palette Co, the creator of Sweet Heat Fun! sauces, has received two Great Taste Awards from the Guild of Fine Food's expert...

Maine’s Best Slice Goes to OTTO Pizza, Says Popular Food Website
When considering what should be on the Mount Rushmore of food, many deserving options come to mind. However, there's one that requires no debate. In fact, it belongs on everyone's mountain, because it far surpasses anything else in the history of...

Morrisons shoppers could win one year's worth of free food shops
Morrisons has launched a new Wheel of Prizes feature for its More Card app users - and you could win free shopping for a whole year. The new giveaway is active now until August 25 and gives More Card users the opportunity to win a prize every week...

The Biggest Thing in Health Food Is ... Death Metal?
NOT MANY OATMEAL brands are born of suffering. But if you listen to Scott Turner, 32, and Nick Lagonia, 33, tell the origin story behind Misery & Mayhem, their new line of high-protein oats, they’ll make you feel their pain. In 2017, Turner and...