UPF Labelling Rules Could Cost Industry $14 Billion
That’s the estimate a new study places on what it will cost food makers to comply with new UPF labelling regulations that were re-cently enacted in California, and are pending across the US. That cost could be passed-on to consumers…Read More →
‘Cow’s Milk Without The Cow’ Could Save The Planet!
At least, that’s what researchers who’ve developed a cow-free milk ‘manufacturing’ technique in the lab are predicting. If it’s viable – and scalable – there could be major implications for the environment. Land and water use in particular!Read More →
Elevating Creamy Sauces: A 1-Can Secret!
This is one of those ‘tips and hacks’ that’s been dangling itself in front of us our whole culinary lives, but was missed. Maybe because it was too obvious! It’s a genius way to elevate any creamy sauce! And the more I think about it, the more I love it!Read More →
Sheet Pan Savouries: BBQ Tofu & What-Have-You
It’s the ‘back to work and school’ season, and recipe sites are pushing one-pot and sheet pan meals… Rightfully so! Today’s selection from the horde is a multifaceted study of the sheet pan ‘class’. As a bonus, it’s vegan, and good for you, too!Read More →
Sunday Musings: Is Hallowe’en A Dead Duck?
Hallowe’en took a dive during the COVID Crisis. And never really recovered. This year, the Hallowe’en Treat makers are in the middle of an unprecedented sales slump. And they’re trying harder than ever to promote the ‘holiday’…Read More →
Hallowe’en Is Here! Where Are the Revelers?
Heard an interesting conversation on the car radio while on my morning errands… The host asked callers, “Do you still ‘celebrate’ Hallow-e’en? And if so, in what ways?” Their answers made me feel old. But not at all sad… Is it time to ‘demote’ Hallowe’en?Read More →
Fast Food Week: Quick Service Restaurant & Snacks News!
It’s Hallowe’en! Not often the controversial observance falls on a Saturday – the optimal of the week for extra-curricular activities! Especially for the Fast Food, snacks and candy purveyors! This Hallowe’en could prove pivotal for some…Read More →
Doordash Buys Instacart For $17 Billion!
When I predicted consolidation in the Fast Food sector way back in the mid 20-teens., I never expected that to affect the Food Deliv-ery industry. But a shadow war has been rag-ing in the Delivery Sector. And Doordash has acquired Instacart – for $17 billion!Read More →