California State Assembly Passes Bill Banning Chemicals Found in Skittles
The California Assembly passed a bill last week which would ban five allegedly toxic chemicals commonly found in candies like PEZ, Skittles, and Hot Tamales.

The California Assembly passed a bill last week which would ban five allegedly toxic chemicals commonly found in candies like PEZ, Skittles, and Hot Tamales.
Americans are reportedly buying groceries at Walmart and opting out of nonessentials at other stores as inflation troubles President Joe Biden’s (D) economy.
Russia agreed to extend deal that has allowed Ukraine to ship grain through the Black Sea to parts of the world struggling with hunger.
A Nigerian chef is getting tons of attention and praise for a cooking marathon in which she tried to set a world record.
Officials have charged a Pennsylvania teen who allegedly put sewing needles into items while working at a grocery store.
A Russian-born woman who tried to poison her lookalike friend with cheesecake received a 21-year prison sentence Wednesday in New York City.
Food prices in Britain hit their highest level in 45 years amid continued double-digit inflation, while wages fell yet again in real terms.
If you live in New York City, Mayor Eric Adams will track your food consumption in the name of fighting climate change.
A glut of Ukrainian grain is depressing commodity prices. Some have banned imports to protect their own farmers, but the EU is outraged.
A woman in Davis County, Utah, is making sure struggling community members do not go hungry amid economic hardship.
Over four in ten people in the lowest income bracket in France are cutting meals as food inflation increased by 15 per cent in the past year.
U.S. health officials are warning about a salmonella outbreak connected to raw flour that has made several people ill.
“We are for the Mediterranean diet”: Govt backs law to ban lab-made meat and other synthetic foods in Italy to preserve the nation’s cuisine.
The beef cattle inventory in the United States is at its lowest point since 1962, according to data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).
The artificial sweetener, erythritol, has been linked to a higher risk of heart attack and stroke, according to findings published in Nature Medicine.
A passenger onboard a seven-hour Japan Airlines flight on Tuesday says he was served one piece of fruit from the vegan menu.
LONDON (AP) – The amount of grain leaving Ukraine has dropped even as a U.N.-brokered deal works to keep food flowing to developing nations, with inspections of ships falling to half what they were four months ago and a backlog of vessels growing as Russia’s invasion nears the one-year mark.
On Tuesday, ABC News Business Reporter Alexis Christoforous stated that the January inflation report is “sort of one step forward, two steps back.” And “we still have a long way to go, and this is because inflation has now been
President Joe Biden’s (D) administration is reportedly allowing states to use Medicaid for food and nutritional counseling, according to the Wall Street Journal.
Chick-fil-A will start testing its first cauliflower sandwich at restaurants in three markets, the chain announced Thursday.
Major European grocery chain Lidl will seek to reduce the amount of meat products sold in its stores in favour of “alternative” protein sources to promote the global green agenda. Lidl’s purchasing director for the German market, Christoph Graf, said this
A little boy in Michigan ordered $1,000 worth of food when he gained access to his father’s food delivery app on Saturday.
Cambridge is phasing out meat at events but is throwing lots of food away as it transpires most don’t think vegan options are worth eating.
The worldwide food and fuel crises saw a spike in protests in countries across Europe in 2022, research by the American University has found.
Oxfam, a British-origin confederation of charities once geared chiefly towards fighting famine, is pushing windfall taxes on food companies at Davos.
The rapid inflation in the cost of fertilisers as a result of the Ukraine war could see as many as one million additional people die of hunger-related deaths, a report has claimed.
Farmers are to be offered even more money by the government to adopt green agenda policies, the British government’s food department has announced.
Cofigeo, a group which owns several food companies in France, has shut down four of its eight factories over energy costs.
Swedish grocers are sounding the alarm over a recent surge in food thefts across the country, particularly meat products.
With Ukraine in flames and the EU green agenda in pieces, 2022 was the year that fears over food and energy security once again hit Europe.
A federation of French supermarket chains has warned of significant waste of fresh products in the event of possible power cuts in the country this winter, with those in rural areas much more likely to face outages.
A group of 40 cooks in the small town of Olocuilta, El Salvador, this month made an 18-foot-wide pupusa, a traditional stuffed corn patty, breaking the record for the world’s largest ever made.
Supermarkets in the UK have reportedly begun rationing eggs as the supply of the staple food is drastically impacted by both bird flu and the ongoing inflation crisis.
Food prices in Germany have spiked by just under 40 per cent over last year, with potatoes spiking by as much as 70 per cent in 12 months.
This will likely be the most expensive Thanksgiving ever for most American families.
The ambitious tax reform spearheaded by Colombia’s far-left president Gustavo Petro was finally approved by both chambers of Colombia’s Congress on Thursday. The tax plan, introduced by Petro a day after he took office in August, hopes to collect upwards of 20 billion Colombian Pesos ($4 billion) from 2023 onwards.
During an interview with Nexstar Washington Correspondent Reshad Hudson aired on Thursday’s edition of NewsNation’s “Rush Hour,” President Joe Biden stated that his administration is bringing food prices down and that “the main driver of food prices” isn’t the elevated price
A family in Venezuela required on average the equivalent of 28.32 months’ worth of the country’s minimum wage to be able to properly afford food during September, according to data published by the Center for Documentation and Social Analysis of the Venezuelan Federation of Teachers (CENDAS-FVM) on Sunday.
Dutch schoolchildren have been fed mealworms as part of a behavioural change programme backed by the government.
On Thursday’s broadcast of Bloomberg’s “Bloomberg Markets: The Open,” White House National Economic Council Director Brian Deese stated that in both the September inflation report and previous reports, food prices “are moving up too fast. And that’s something that we