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The way we eat could add nearly 1 degree of warming by 2100

The way we eat could add nearly 1 degree of warming by 2100

Greenhouse gas emissions from the way humans produce and consume food could add nearly 1 degree of warming to the Earth’s climate by 2100, according to a new study. Continuing the dietary patterns of today will push the planet past the 1.
Quick Chinese-style ‘omelets’ come packed with veggies

Quick Chinese-style ‘omelets’ come packed with veggies

The omelet as most Americans know it is a French import. But cooks the world over have combined whipped eggs with cooked ingredients since at least the ancient Persians.
US Ambassador Cindy McCain to head UN World Food Program

US Ambassador Cindy McCain to head UN World Food Program

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — U.S. Ambassador Cindy McCain was appointed Thursday to head the U.N.
N. Korea wants more control over farming amid food shortage

N. Korea wants more control over farming amid food shortage

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed to strengthen state control over agriculture and take a spate of other steps to increase grain production, state media reported Thursday.

Alaska to provide $1.7M to help with food stamp backlog need

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Funding is being directed to help stock Alaska food pantries as part of a broader effort to address a state backlog in processing food stamp benefits.
Chorizo enlivens a wintry Spanish white bean stew

Chorizo enlivens a wintry Spanish white bean stew

In Spain’s rugged Asturias region, winter winds coming off the Atlantic demand rib-sticking meals that make the most of preserved foods.
Black business owners bring flavours of Africa, Caribbean to Northern Canada

Black business owners bring flavours of Africa, Caribbean to Northern Canada

YELLOWKNIFE — Inside an eye-catching building with bright green siding and yellow trim in downtown Whitehorse, diners are being whisked away to Jamaica.
US ending extra help for groceries that started during COVID

US ending extra help for groceries that started during COVID

Nearly 30 million Americans who got extra government help with grocery bills during the pandemic will soon see that aid shrink — and there’s a big push to make sure they’re not surprised.
Canadian food bloggers share their fulfilling budget-friendly recipes

Canadian food bloggers share their fulfilling budget-friendly recipes

TORONTO — Canadian food bloggers share budget-friendly recipes for those wanting to spend less at grocery stores amid rising food costs.
Canadian food bloggers share tips, tricks to make filling budget-friendly meals

Canadian food bloggers share tips, tricks to make filling budget-friendly meals

TORONTO — Food bloggers and cookbook authors say meal-planning and simple recipes can help home cooks put together fillingand tasty dishes on a budget — an increasingly stressful challenge amid rising food prices.