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  • Soup Therapy

    Soup Therapy

    A fact that both grandmothers and scientists can agree on is soup’s healing power. A bowl of soup helps boost your immunity, warm you up, and lose weight. Some of the ways that you can benefit from the healing powers of soup can be learned below. Boosting Your Immunity To function perfectly, the human immune…

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  • Why Manufacturers Should Buy Product Recall Coverage

    Why Manufacturers Should Buy Product Recall Coverage

    The rate of food recalls has been high partly because of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) of 2011. Following the implementation of the act, FDA has increased food facility inspection frequency. The FDA has also been given the power to access the food companies’ food safety plans and records. The aim of doing inspections…

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  • How Perishable Imports Could Benefit from Technology and Equipment

    How Perishable Imports Could Benefit from Technology and Equipment

    There are many challenges facing the supply chain logistics for perishable products. Last November, it was announced the global population had increased to over seven billion. Fifty percent of this population increased during the last 40 years. By 2100, three billion more people are expected to inhabit the world, which will bring the population to…

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  • Cooperative Food and NUS Launch Partnership

    Cooperative Food and NUS Launch Partnership

    In September, National Union of Students (NUS) and Cooperative Food launched a partnership in which students having a NUS extra card are to be given 10 percent discount on food items. There are more than 3,500 Cooperative food stores operating in the United Kingdom. It was the first time for a supermarket to implement such…

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  • Walgreens, Trader Joe’s in Chicken Salad Recall

    Walgreens, Trader Joe’s in Chicken Salad Recall

    Trader Joe’s, Walgreen’s, A&P’s Fresh Foods and Whole Foods Market are part of a recent recall of E. Coli contaminated chicken products made by a California Glass Onion Catering company bearing various brand names such as  Trader Joe’s, DeLish, Atherstone, Super Fresh Foods and Lunch Spot. The chicken used in salads, sandwiches and wraps was produced…

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  • A Recipe for Sugar Cookies

    A Recipe for Sugar Cookies

    Ingredients 1 ½ teaspoons of baking powder 1 ½ cups of all-purpose flour ¼ teaspoon of salt ½ cup butter at room temperature One slightly beaten egg yolk 3 tablespoons of milk ½ teaspoon of vanilla extract Method The first step is stirring baking powder, flour and salt together in a mixing bowl. This should…

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  • Fish Curry Recipe

    Fish Curry Recipe

    First set of ingredients 1/4 cup of grated coconut 4 to 5 pearl onions 3 garlic leaves 4 curry leaves 3 red chilies 1 teaspoon of cumin seeds Second set of ingredients 2 fish fillets (cut into pieces) 1 diced or crushed tomato 1/4 cup of tamarind juice 1/4 teaspoon turmeric powder 1 teaspoon of…

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  • M & S Plans to Expand Food Store in United Kingdom and France

    M & S Plans to Expand Food Store in United Kingdom and France

    Marks & Spencer (M & S), an upmarket food retailer made an announcement concerning its plan to open 150 food stores in France and the UK. This move was announced on 24 October. The food retailer also stated that it had plans of increasing the Simply Food portfolio to minimize the time that customers take…

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