FOOD FLOWS

North korea

The germ peril

Rwanda

Food shortage expected

Milk of kindness?

Sweet but guilty

Fatal Flavour?

Artificial sweeteners: the new threat to your health

Another setback

Food - Sangri for the soul

A quintessentially Rajasthani protein-rich desert dish

In Short

More consumption, fewer beneficiaries

Unhealthy human consumption at odds with the environs and socio-equity

Simply Put: Let them throw food

Silent famine: Can India halt its own weakening nutritional security?

If India has to have any chance in arresting malnutrition and micronutrient deficiency burden, nutrition has to be made a priority at par with …

Sour Surprise: From kimchi & sauerkraut to North India’s kanji, fermented foods are common but underrated superfoods

Fermentation can help make uniquely tangy healthy dishes while also reducing food waste at home 

Anti-mifepristone court decisions rely on medical misinformation about abortion & questionable legal reasoning

The Food and Drug Administration approved mifepristone in the year 2000 for use in medication abortion up to seven weeks

Inflation can kill Africa human development, World Bank warns

Most poverty-struck rural households in Africa spend between 57 and 59 per cent of their income on food

New edible coating to prolong shelf life of fruits and vegetables

The material was tested on potato, tomato, green chili, strawberry, Khasi Mandarin, apple, pineapple and kiwifruit and was found to keep these …

Empty stomachs today, sick workshops tomorrow: The need for nutrition NOW

The world’s hunger clock has regressed back to 2015 when the global community had resolved to get good food to all plates by 2030

Global Forest Resource Assessment: Tropical forests the size of Europe lost in first 20 years of this century

Deforestation slowed by 30% in 2010-18; cropland, oil palm plantation and grazing biggest drivers of deforestation

How does the Ukraine invasion lead to a world food crisis?

Russia and Ukraine are among the largest producers and exporters of grain globally. Because of the invasion, a large stockpile of grain and …

Three crops rule the world: What it means for the planet’s wildlife

Over-dependence on wheat, maize and rice threatens the future of wildlife survival and global food security 

Ronaldo’s latest action is making people rethink their love for Coca Cola

Carbonated sweet drinks are a major contributor to obesity, lifestyle diseases and heart conditions

Poor nutrition changes the way a body fights infection: This might protect against severe COVID-19

Deficient leptin levels caused by malnutrition might protect against severe infection and death, says study

Why maize is causing trade tensions between Kenya and its neighbours

The Agriculture and Food Authority said the reason for the ban was high levels of mycotoxins in the maize from the two countries; in less than a …