While TasteBook users can currently only search recipes from Epicurious.com, the company hopes to offer recipes from other online recipe services by next year. Just like making a personal playlist out of recipes, TasteBook allows users to search recipes from Epicurious.com and from pre-selected cookbooks by top authors, as well as add personal recipes to their own book. Cond Net, the creator and developer of Cond Nast brands online, including Epicurious, has made a financial investment in...

KOTA BARU: Food poisoning in Malaysia has increased 100% from last year for the period of January till Sept 15, with 67% of such cases confined to primary and secondary school students. To address the issue, the ministry would hold roadshows, exhibitions, pop quizes and enrol artistes to help generate awareness about proper food preparation and the importance of nutrition when cooking food. Despite a perceived higher awareness about food hygiene, the country continues to be plagued with...

Enter your search terms Submit search form Taipei Times. BEHIND: The director of the Department of Health said that the food safety bureau has not been able to match the standards set by the US and Japan STAFF WRITER, WITH CNA Sunday, Oct 28, 2007, Page 4 The Department of Health (DOH) will set up a national nutrition foundation that will conduct a nutrition census and provide nutritional education, a health official said yesterday. Enter your search terms Submit search form Taipei Times....

Arla Foods' vice chief operating officer Povl Krogsgaard said the sale to Lactalis made strategic sense from the company's point of view. Despite this optimism over the market, the company added that it remained uncertain over the future for its cheese brands even after the New Year, though. The move reflects the growing pressure on dairy processors to restructure their operations to remain competitive amidst increasing raw material costs. Just last month, Arla said it was cutting cheese...

Craft brewers don't have the means to hedge against rising prices, like their industrial rivals. Small brewers from Australia to Oregon face the daunting prospect of tweaking their recipes or experimenting less with new brews thanks to a worldwide shortage of one key beer ingredient and rising prices for others. Big brewers can hedge against rising prices for raw ingredients and can negotiate better, longer-term contracts for ingredients, while smaller brewers generally are left with...

It is the right to feed oneself in dignity, rather than the right to be fed. The right to food is the right of every person to have regular access to sufficient, nutritionally adequate and culturally acceptable food for an active, healthy life. The right to food is the right of every person to have regular access to sufficient, nutritionally adequate and culturally acceptable food for an active, healthy life. The choice of The Right to Food as the theme for 2007 World Food Day demonstrates...

Craft brewers don't have the means to hedge against rising prices, like their industrial rivals. Small brewers from Australia to Oregon face the daunting prospect of tweaking their recipes or experimenting less with new brews thanks to shortages of key beer ingredients and rising prices for others. Big brewers can hedge against rising prices for raw ingredients and can negotiate better, longer-term contracts for ingredients, while smaller brewers generally get whatever is left. Those...

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McDonald's began testing specialty coffee drinks, such as lattes and mochas, in 134 metro-area locations on Oct. We can offer affordability and convenience. The test will last several months so the company can get feedback and make changes before rolling out the drinks systemwide, said Randy Bates, director of marketing for McDonald's Heartland Region. consumers spend $60 billion a year on beverages, and McDonald's wanted a bigger piece of it, said Art Phillips, a McDonald's franchisee...