30 Percent of Cubans Are Overweight

Forbes – If you want to go on a diet it’s hard because vegetables and fruits cost a lot,” she said. In Cuba, as elsewhere, “obesity and excess weight represent a serious public health problem,” causing conditions such as diabetes, hypertension and heart Reed more

Dallas Morning News – In these recipes, supporting ingredients such as artisan breads, fine cheeses, brine- and oil-packed vegetables, and fresh herbs enhance the flavors of the meats, which are preserved using salting, drying and smoking techniques Reed more

Slate – People are eating so much junk and fast food that they’re not getting enough fruits and vegetables. Skeptical view: The real reason we’re finding more malnourished people is that we’re now looking for it. Rebuttal : Yes, that’s the problem—the fat Reed more

China to promote green farming for food safety – Daily News & Analysis

China to promote green farming for food safety – Daily News & Analysis

China to promote green farming for food safety Daily News & Analysis, India - 3 hours ago China has several different certification systems for food produced without chemicals, or with less chemicals than normal, and relatively little of such … Pollution-free, green, organic produce takes up 20 pct of edible … FreshPlaza all 9 news articles

Danone, Wahaha set for arbitration dispute in China – France24

Turkish Press

Danone, Wahaha set for arbitration dispute in China France24, France - 10 hours ago … shareholder of Hangzhou Hongsheng Beverage, which is the parent company of Hangzhou Wahaha Food and Beverage Sales, Danone's joint venture partner in China. CHINA: Wahaha seeks arbitration over Danone row just-drinks.com (subscription) all 34 news articles

CHINA: Huiyuan Juice to buy fruit beverage company – report – just-drinks.com (subscription)

CHINA: Huiyuan Juice to buy fruit beverage company – report just-drinks.com (subscription), UK - 1 hour ago … that the company has agreed to buy a 75% stake in Jiangsu Huiyuan for CNY82.2m (US$10.77m) from Beijing Huiyuan Beverage & Food Group. China Huiyuan has …

Consumers need to be wary as China cleans up its act – HeraldNet

Consumers need to be wary as China cleans up its act HeraldNet, WA - 9 hours ago Li runs China's main food agency, and it's good to see he's concerned. He wants to see better inspections at food sources and the ports, with random tests …

Philippine Food Giant Acquires Sole Ownership Of China's Yonghe Kin – AHN

Philippine Food Giant Acquires Sole Ownership Of China's Yonghe Kin AHN - 1 hour ago … the Philippines' largest fast food company, announced on Monday it has acquired full ownership of the Yonghe King chain of restaurants in China for $6 …

China wants food first, not fuel – Vive Le Canada

China wants food first, not fuel Vive Le Canada, Canada - 22 hours ago … whose explosive growth has been gobbling up a growing share of China's corn (maize) harvest traditionally preserved for food and animal feed.

Jolley: Talking About…Organic Food, Bird Flu, Corn, Laptops, China … – CattleNetwork.com

Jolley: Talking About…Organic Food, Bird Flu, Corn, Laptops, China … CattleNetwork.com, KS - 2 hours ago >PS: The list includes 19 food colorings, 2 starches, casings for sausages and hot dogs, fish oil, chipotle chili pepper, gelatin and a few other obscure …

Goldman Sachs lifts stake in China food group – MarketWatch

Goldman Sachs lifts stake in China food group MarketWatch - 8 hours ago By MarketWatch HONG KONG (MarketWatch) — A Chinese firm majority-owned by Goldman Sachs Group Inc. has taken a controlling stake in fast-food processing … UPDATE: Goldman-owned China Company Lifts Stake In Henan Food Group CNNMoney.com Goldman Sachs Hong Kong Unit Upgrades China Shuanghui Stake 25% To … CNNMoney.com all 4 news articles

FDA Tracking Of Tainted Ingredient Went Cold Inside China 10 Years Ago – AHN

New York Times

FDA Tracking Of Tainted Ingredient Went Cold Inside China 10 Years Ago AHN - 3 hours ago Washington, DC (AHN) – Tainted drugs and food from China are continuing to cause problems in the United States and around the world. … It's up to FDA South Bend Tribune Tracking deadly drugs to dead-ends San Francisco Chronicle Trusting Medicine From China Chemical & Engineering News National Center for Policy Analysis - Indian Express all 37 news articles

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CHINA: Food First, Not Fuel – Inter Press Service (subscription)

CHINA: Food First, Not Fuel Inter Press Service (subscription), Italy - Jun 14, 2007 For people of middle age and elderly the memories of most recent times when food was lacking still endure." The last big famine China experienced …

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New York Times

US worries about quality as drugs from India and China flow in Indian Express, India - 11 hours ago WASHINGTON, June 17: India and China, countries where the Food and Drug Administration rarely conducts quality-control inspections, have become major … Trusting Medicine From China Chemical & Engineering News FDA tracked tainted drugs, but trail went cold in China International Herald Tribune Quality-control slim on imported medications China Post Zee News - Focus News all 33 news articles

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CNNMoney.com

Counterfeit toothpaste hits US market CosmeticsDesign.com, France - 26 minutes ago In May, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) blocked imports of China-made toothpaste after reports that it contained diethylene glycol. … Colgate toothpaste recalled in US PRESS TV Toothpaste Made in China Recalled InjuryBoard.com Bogus imports cheap but risky Myrtle Beach Sun News Boston Herald - Toronto Star all 174 news articles

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China’s “pork crisis”: the capitalist market at work World Socialist Web Site, MI - 4 hours ago China has a shortage of water and arable land… China cannot use food for fuel because food security is more important than energy and because food is …

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Brisbane Times

Flaw in the ointment Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - Jun 15, 2007 Last year it exported $2.5 billion of food ingredients alone, a 150 per cent rise from 2004. Yet China's food safety record is dismal, bedevilled by … China Toothpaste Maker Pulls Suspect Ingredient MedIndia China's Communist Party calls for tests to ensure toothpaste safety International Herald Tribune CCP calls for timely toothpaste safety tests China Post MyFox Houston all 79 news articles

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Tainted Foods Are Daily Problem in Asia Wyoming News, WY - 48 minutes ago While the discovery of tainted imports from China has shocked Westerners, food safety has long been a problem in much of Asia, where enforcement is lax and …

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Mexico’s Top Players Begin to Have Success Overseas

Mexico’s Top Players Begin to Have Success Overseas
HispanicBusiness.com – One of the biggest complaints among the Mexicans playing outside of their native country is the lack of authentic Mexican food. Of course, one of those players helped his club win the Dutch league title in April, two of those players contributed to