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18.04.26 - 14:12
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Help, there′s a cockroach in my coffee! 16 gross ingredients hidden in your favourite foods (The Guardian)
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From wood pulp in ice-cream to peat in portobellos, science has transformed how we dine. Do you know exactly what's lurking in the grub we eat?Microbial slime and a side helping of sand doesn't sound like much of a meal, but a startling amount of the food we eat today contains ingredients that are, at the very least, unexpected – and, at worst, dangerous, such as heavy metals from polluted soils.Then there is the thorny question of what ultra‑processed foods in our diets might be doing to us. “While each food additive, so‑called processing aid, fortificant and unrecognisably modified ingredient has been tested individually and declared safe, are they really?” asks Chris Young, who runs the Real Bread Campaign for Sustain, the alliance for better food and farming, and was named joint winner of Slow Food In The UK's 2025 person of the year award. “The studies are relatively small and short, leaving history littered with additives that we were once promised would not harm us but were later wit...
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17.04.26 - 08:54
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Umsatz im Gastgewerbe stagniert im Februar (Dow Jones)
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DOW JONES--Das Gastgewerbe in Deutschland hat im Februar nach Ergebnissen des Statistischen Bundesamtes (Destatis) kalender- und saisonbereinigt gleich viel umgesetzt als im Januar. Nominal stieg der Umsatz um 0,4 Prozent. Im Vergleich zum Vorjahresmonat ......
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17.04.26 - 08:54
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Wheat price heading for biggest jump in two months as Iran war threatens food insecurity – business live (The Guardian)
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Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsCuts to overseas aid will worsen shocks to global economy, David Miliband saysGood morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage of business, the financial markets and the world economy.A jump in the wheat price is adding to concern that the conflict in the Middle East will fuel food inflation this year.Global fertiliser prices have surged during critical planting periods.Fuel prices rose as much as 150% within days in some markets, driving up transport and water costs.Commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz fell by more than 90%, constraining agricultural supply chains.In Somalia, fuel spikes have doubled the cost of water in drought-affected areas.Humanitarian shipments to Sudan are being rerouted via the Cape of Good Hope, adding roughly 6,000 miles and up to three weeks to transit times.The World Food Programme estimates 45 million additional people could be pushed into acute hunger globally.10am BST: Eurozone trade data for February1.3...
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16.04.26 - 05:45
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Mainz ist Ende April Wein- und Sektstadt für Profis (DPA-AFX)
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MAINZ (dpa-AFX) - Mainz wird am letzten Aprilwochenende Zentrum für das internationale Wein- und Sekt-Fachpublikum. Vier Vereinigungen veranstalten in der Landeshauptstadt ihre Fachschauen.Die Vinvin-Fachmesse für Herkunftsweine und die ......
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