Category Archives: Food and Drink

25Jul/24

CARLSBERG AND BROOKLYN BREWERY LAUNCH FIRST EVER LAGER WHERE ALL BARLEY IS REPLACED WITH DROUGHT-RESISTANT FONIO GRAIN

July 25, 2024Food and DrinkBeer, Beer in Asia, Brooklyn Brewery, Carlsberg, Carlsberg Group, Fonio, Millets, Williamsburg, Brooklynadmin

Carlsberg has created a brand new beer, using drought resistant fonio crops, in collaboration with Brooklyn Brewery. Read more

20Jul/24

Celebrating Summer with Red Gold Tomatoes from Europe

July 20, 2024Food and DrinkMediterranean cuisine, Solanum, Tomato, Vegetableadmin

Summer is traditionally celebrated with round, sun-coloured fruits and vegetables, making organic Red Gold tomatoes from Europe a natural choice for summer dishes. The sunshine and rich soil of the Mediterranean provide ideal conditions for growing high-quality organic tomatoes and Red Gold Tomatoes from Europe have become renowned the world over for their flavour and nutritional benefits. Read more

18Jul/24

Some say a shot of olive oil can prevent a hangover – here’s what the science says

July 18, 2024Food and DrinkAlcohol, Alcohol abuse, Alcohol and health, Benny Blanco, Creative Commons, Drinking culture, Hair of the dog, Hangover, Health effects of alcohol, Jimmy Fallon, Justin Stebbing, Olive oil, SHUTTERSTOCK, Substance-related disordersadmin

Justin Stebbing, Anglia Ruskin University

The search for alcohol hangover cures is as old as alcohol itself. Many cures and remedies are sold, but scientific evidence for their effectiveness is lacking.

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Novelis Doubles Capacity to Recycle Used Beverage Cans in UK

July 17, 2024Food and DrinkAditya Birla Group, Aluminium, Drink can, Hindalco Industries, Latchford, Novelis, NOVELIS INC, Recycling, United Kingdom, Water conservationadmin

Novelis Inc., a leading sustainable aluminium solutions provider and the world leader in aluminum rolling and recycling, today announced it is investing approximately $90 million to increase recycling capacity for used beverage cans (UBCs) at its plant in Latchford, UK. The project will increase the facility’s recycling capacity for UBCs by 85 kilotonnes per year, equaling a growth of more than 100%. Read more

03Apr/24

Food fraud is a growing economic and health issue – but AI and blockchain technology can help combat it

April 3, 2024Food and DrinkAdrian Gepp, Australia, Blockchain, charles sturt university, Creative Commons, Crimes, Decentralization, Food industry, Food security, Fraud, Horse meat scandal, Milind Tiwari, Property crimes, United Kingdomadmin

Adrian Gepp, Bangor University and Milind Tiwari, Charles Sturt University

A multi-billion pound criminal enterprise lurks amid our supermarket shelves. Food crime not only harms our wallets but threatens public health. It includes activities such as mislabelling a product, replacing a food or ingredient with another substance that is inferior, and even poisoning.

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20Mar/24

JAMESON LAUNCHES CONNECTS F.C. A CELEBRATION OF COMMUNITY THROUGH FOOTBALL

March 20, 2024Food and DrinkJameson, United Kingdomadmin

Jameson, as proud Official Partner of the English Football League (EFL), is delighted to introduce Connects FC. The initiative is designed to leverage the transformative power of football to create a community of like-minded people, spanning multiple generations. Over 25 million people across the UK, from all walks of life, have reported instances of feeling disconnected from society[1]. Jameson, a brand that has always been committed to making the world a more welcoming place, is stepping up to help unite those who aren’t feeling the love. Continue reading

18Mar/24

Keurig® Reimagines Single Serve Coffee with the Unveil of its Next-Generation Coffee and Brewer Innovation

March 18, 2024Food and Drinkadmin

Keurig Dr Pepper (NASDAQ: KDP) today introduced a multi-year innovation agenda for its Keurig® single serve brewing system, including a completely reimagined coffee system and a portfolio of new products and technologies designed to meet the needs of today’s and tomorrow’s coffee consumer. Continue reading

29Jan/24

Devon and Cornwall

January 29, 2024Food and DrinkClotted cream, Cornish cuisine, Cornwall, Cream, Cream tea, Dairy products, Devon, English cuisine, Guernsey, Scone, Tea, Tea culture, Tea in the United Kingdomadmin

Jan. 29, 2024 /Lifestyle/ — While Devon and Cornwall share a beautiful landscape and rich history, there’s certainly a lighthearted “battle” over cream and jam on scones. Here’s how to explain the “dilemma”: Continue reading →

17Jan/24

What happens to your liver when you quit alcohol

January 17, 2024Food and DrinkAlcoholic hepatitis, Alcoholic liver disease, Ashwin Dhanda, Cirrhosis, Creative Commons, Fatty liver disease, Greece, Health effects of alcohol, Hepatitis, Hepatology, Histopathology, Liver, Liver disease, Liver regeneration, SHUTTERSTOCK, Zeusadmin

Ashwin Dhanda, University of Plymouth

According to Greek mythology, Zeus punished Prometheus for giving fire to humans. He chained Prometheus up and set an eagle to feast on his liver. Each night, the liver grew back and each day, the eagle returned for his feast. In reality, can a liver really grow back? Continue reading →

12Jan/24

30-Year-Old Irish Single Malt Becomes the Most Expensive Bottle of Whiskey (or Whisky) Ever Sold

January 12, 2024Food and DrinkBourbon whiskey, Craft Irish Whiskey Co., Craft Irish Whiskey Company, Irish whiskey, Mike Daley, Tullamore Dew, Whiskyadmin

The Craft Irish Whiskey Co. has seen a record-breaking start to 2024, selling a bottle of whiskey to American collector Mike Daley, for $2.8m. This world-first sale makes The Emerald Isle, already the rarest triple-distilled single malt in existence, the most expensive bottle of whiskey, or whisky, ever sold. Continue reading

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