1. Coffee Republic expands into pubs Coffee Republic said that while many pubs have previously offered coffee and tea, they have not always been of the high quality that consumers expect today. He added that people were willing to pay 2 for a cup of coffee but only if it was a premium product. The pub industry is undergoing a period of radical change as opening hours are extended and smoking bans are enforced. Other coffee companies have also examined ways of boosting their range of offerings. As a result, many pubs are...
Source • 6/1/2007 •
2. No food security More precisely, the average consumption of proteins is on the decline, resulting in reduced calorie intake even though the consumption of fats is on the rise. But the worst aspect is that the drop in calorie intake is confined largely to the poor, as over 80 per cent of the respondents reporting lower consumption have a monthly expenditure of under Rs 1,000. What makes these consumption trends curious is that these pertain to a period when the economy has clocked good growth and when...
Source • Business Standard,India •
3. Nutrient-rich dairy beverages an emerging market A report, published recently in the Australian Dairy Food journal, on a study conducted by ACNielsen Global Services, identified some key trends relating to consumer purchases in food and beverages: A Continued Focus on Health and Freshness; The Need for Convenience: and The Continuing Need for Value. A report, published recently in the Australian Dairy Food journal, on a study conducted by ACNielsen Global Services, identified some key trends relating to consumer purchases in food and...
Source • Indian Muslims,CA •
4. India sells mega-food parks to US investors India has drafted an integrated food law designed to promote investment in food processing and agriculture in general. At present, only 2 per cent of India's food production is processed. He added that the government was trying to work out the means to set mega-food parks between 10 and 100 hectares in size, for which 30 locations had already been identified. He said the parks would cover the entire food processing cycle "from the farm gate to the retail outlet" The parks would be set up...
Source • Hindustan Times,India •
5. Saturday's Summer Concert Series Canceled All concerts are free and food and beverages are available for purchase. The concert will be rescheduled, but organizers haven't decided when yet. Saturday's Summer Concert Series Canceled. Saturday's event was to have featured Ceasar and The Uptown Players. The concert series will be held every Saturday through August 25th from 7 p. Picnics are welcome; however, alcoholic beverages, glass containers, pets, grills, and radios are not permitted. Post a Comment about this Article.
Source • WLTX.com,SC •
6. Coffee Consumption May Lower Blood Uric Acid Levels -- The Precursor ... Coffee and tea consumption were determined based on responses to a food questionnaire that assessed intake over the previous month. Coffee is one of the most widely consumed beverages in the world; more than 50 percent of Americans drink it at the average rate of 2 cups per day. The results showed that levels of uric acid in the blood significantly decreased with increasing coffee intake, but not with tea intake. Researchers estimated the amount of caffeine per cup of coffee or tea using...
Source • 6/2/2007 •
7. Cathy M. Rosenthal: Consider these cookbooks for pet recipes When the pet food recall hit close to home, as it did for Dave and Jennifer Snell of Victoria, the question they wanted answered was "What will we feed our pets now?" In April, Jennifer told me how they had switched their five dogs from a recall-listed pet food to one not on the list, only to have two of their dogs die suddenly and tragically from the new food. When the pet food recall hit close to home, as it did for Dave and Jennifer Snell of Victoria, the question they wanted answered...
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8. An apple peel a day might keep cancer at bay, Cornell food science ... Cornell researchers have identified a dozen compounds -- triterpenoids -- in apple peel that either inhibit or kill cancer cells in laboratory cultures. Three of the compounds have not previously been described in the literature. After identifying the structures of the promising compounds in the peel, the researchers tested the pure compounds against cancer cell growth in the laboratory. Rui Hai Liu, Cornell associate professor of food science, analyzed the peel from 230 pounds of red...
Source • Food Consumer,IL •
9. Food prices grow The consumer-price index for food and beverages ... Along with higher corn costs, the weather and fuel costs affected prices. Department of Agriculture The weather and fuel costs also affect food prices. DailyProgress.com | Your local guide to Charlottesville, VA and Central Virginia classifieds, news and lifestyles.
Source • Charlottesville Daily Progress,VA •
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