Food & Trends

  • Benefits of Eating Whole Grains and Bran

    Benefits of Eating Whole Grains and Bran

    Bran is an essential ingredient that should be included in baked goods since it has a number of health benefits. Whole grains are beneficial to heart health and increasing one’s longevity. Research studies have shown that bran, the outer cover of grains is especially beneficial in enhancing one’s life. The study involved women diagnosed with…

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  • Encouraging Picky Eaters to Eat Vegetables

    Encouraging Picky Eaters to Eat Vegetables

    Vegetables are one of the food products that should be consumed on a daily basis. In addition to being tasty, vegetables contain essential nutrients and vitamins that improve the general health. There are so many parents who are desperate to get their children to eat vegetables. Children tend to be picky and may eat less…

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  • Tips to Keeping Foods at Safe Temperatures

    Tips to Keeping Foods at Safe Temperatures

    Just like most other living organisms, bacteria require warmth, moisture, food, as well as adequate time to grow and reproduce. Hot foods should be kept hot and cold foods kept cold so as to prevent bacteria from growing and multiplying. One of the key tips to keep in mind is that all leftover foods need…

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  • Global Grocery Market Size

    In 2013 China’s grocery market crossed the US$1tn mark to become the largest food and grocery market in the world. The US is a close second and predicted to remain in that position at least until 2016. Next are Japan, India, Brazil, Russia, France, Germany, Britain, and the list goes on. Numbers are telling and…

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