Unsure about which cut of Beef to buy for your next big grill-out? Or are you just trepidatious about spending all that money and, maybe, getting a less-than-optimum cut for your particular application? Fear not! Because, now, there’s an app for that, courtesy of Canada Beef…Read More →
Mars, the company that makes such iconic sweets as M&Ms, Snickers and Twix, has announced it will enter talks with other food processors and Fast Food purveyors to help reduce the sugar content of some all-star menu items. Everyone wonders what’s behind the apparently altruistic move…Read More →
Coffee lovers rejoice! Despite all we’ve heard about links between Coffee and various cancers, the latest word from the medical community is, the beloved beverage does not Cancer and never did! The assertion this week comes after a survey by a group of 23 international scientists for WHO.Read More →
Would you still buy Nutella if it was renamed ‘4520’ in honour of the number of calories in the jar? It’s an interesting question posed by a new Instagram account, amid popular turmoil over how to discourage people – especially kids – from eating too much high-sugar, high-fat junk food.Read More →
Here’s a cautionary tale for all Wine Snobs – and their legions of wannbes – about the old value-for-money equation. Turns out that spending more on wine doesn’t always get you more. Once again, a blind taste test separates the princely from he plonk, surprising professional palates…Read More →
The official numbers are in and – in spite of what many of us thought was a crazy, at times nasty spring – Quebec maple Syrup production hit record levels this year. The real question is… Will an abundance of Maple Syrup on the market result – as supply and demand dictate – in lower prices?Read More →
A new survey by University of Guelph’s Food Institute and Dalhousie University shows that many Canadians are either eating fewer Fruits and Veggies, or are opting for frozen produce over fresh as prices continue to rise. And that’s ultimately not a good thing for our personal or collective health… FreshRead More →
Remember, way back in 2014, when I brought you news of yet another crazy Burger concoction – this time, improbably, from the Philippines? And remember how I said maybe it was a good thing that you’d have to go all the way Manila to taste it? Soon, you may be able to get one in Winnipeg…Read More →