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Foodie Life Lessons (Page 13)

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Shrinkflation: More Obvious, More Shameless, More Greedy

2026-03-06
By: Maggie
On: March 6, 2026
In: Food News, Foodie Life Lessons

I don’t intend to burden you with a long post today… Because I want you to visit the source post, and take the time you need to appraise it with a critical eye. It’s an update on shrink-flation – with even more-shocking examples than we posted previously…Read More →

Washington State Ups ‘Taxes’ On Plastic, Paper Bags

2026-03-05
By: Maggie
On: March 5, 2026
In: Food News, Foodie Life Lessons

The US West Coast has emerged as a trigger point for government action on environment and sustainability issues. Following a series of enviro-moves by California in recent history, Washington State chimed in with bans on disposables and plastic bags…Read More →

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Burger King Testing ‘Dystopian’ Headset For Employees…

2026-03-03
By: Maggie
On: March 3, 2026
In: Food News, Foodie Life Lessons

Burger King is testing a new approach to using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the Fast Food sec-tor. It’s a communalization of the network powering employees wireless head-sets, with AI listening in. They claim it will help improve management and service…Read More →

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‘Being Gordon Ramsay’: New NETFLIX Documentary

2026-03-03
By: Maggie
On: March 3, 2026
In: Chef Secrets, Foodie Life Lessons

A new documentary now on NETFLIX gives viewers a very different view of one of the world’s most celebrated – sometimes casti-gated – celeb chefs. It covers a two-year period during which Ramsay creates a posh new downtown London restaurant…Read More →

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Shrinkflation Deception: Lindt Truffles Only Fill Half The Box!

2026-03-03
By: Maggie
On: March 3, 2026
In: Food News, Foodie Life Lessons

We’ve all fallen prey to this disappointing, frustrating shrinkflation deception before. You pick up a box with a partial window showing the contents. But later you find the box was only full enough to fill the window. The issue is much broader than just ‘disappointment’…Read More →

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BULLETIN: Tariff Refunds! How Much Will Americans Get?

2026-03-02
By: Maggie
On: March 2, 2026
In: Food News, Foodie Life Lessons

You probably won’t get a penny. The refunds will go to the ‘importer of record’ of the pro-duct YOU purchased at an inflated price to cover the tariff. And the importers probably won’t pass the tariff refunds on to the retailers, to pass on to you…Read More →

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Olympic Lunch: Trump Serves Champs Junk Food Again

2026-03-02
By: Maggie
On: March 2, 2026
In: Food News, Foodie Life Lessons

‘Ooops! … I Did It Again!’ The vintage Britney Spears song couldn’t have been more appro-priate, if Donald Trump had wanted to steal a pop tune as the soundtrack of his recent Champions Lunch with the US Men’s Olympic Hockey Team…Read More →

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Foods That Will Disappear SOON Due To Climate Change…

2026-03-02
By: Maggie
On: March 2, 2026
In: Food News, Foodie Life Lessons

Many foods we take for granted – plant-based foods we’ll soon rely on for our sustenance – are facing climate-related challenges. And some are already in danger. We have to act now to make sure these key foods don’t disappear forever!Read More →

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