The world is currently all tied up in the ribbon trend. We first saw a hint of the style during spring/summer 2024 New York Fashion Week, where models at Sandy Liang, Collina Strada, Christian Siriano, and Mirror Palais walked the runway with a range of dainty to floor-skimming ribbons in their hair.Since then, we have
In a pre-show chat, Alectra Rothschild of Masculina promised a “banger” of a cast. She delivered on that and then some. The whole show—which featured a live set by DJ g2g and high-jinks including imaginary cat-fights—was probably history making. It’s quite likely that Rothschild is the first openly trans woman to show at Copenhagen Fashion
The 9-day closure of a popular Lewiston, ME, restaurant has created such a kerfuffle that Food Safety News has looked deeper into what happened. Dialing back to last year, it seems an emerging cockroach infestation concerned restaurant staff who tried working with their pest control contractor but found it necessary to report the health hazard
Clostridium perfringens and Salmonella were the agents responsible for the most foodborne outbreaks in Singapore from 2018 to 2021, according to a study. A total of 171 outbreaks involving 7,538 cases were investigated from January 2018 to December 2021. The number of outbreaks ranged from 12 in 2020 to 59 in 2019. For the 121 foodborne outbreaks, more than
As part of its enforcement activities, the Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction. Some letters are not posted for public view until weeks or months after they are sent. Business owners have 15 days to respond to FDA warning letters. Warning letters often are not issued until a company
A study carried out by scientists at the University of Lausanne, published in Nature Microbiology, has revealed that bees produce nutrients, which aid in the colonisation of their gut bacteria, highlighting a symbiotic host-microbiota relationship and offering insights into bees’ environmental weaknesses.Why are gut bacteria important?Gut bacteria play an important role for their host. They
In its manufacturing facility in San Leandro, Calif., SCiFi Foods scaled its beef cell lines that grow in single-cell suspension from its lab environment to a 500-liter bioreactor, March explained. The cell-cultivated meat created in the run will go into a hybrid burger party that consists of 10% cultivated meat and 90% plant-based meat. The quantity
After a year-long effort to protect the sanctity of its mini poppadoms, it is now crunch time for Walkers after a British First Tier Tribunal (FTT) ruled the snack brand will have to pay millions in tax every year.Let’s chip back the covers and ponder the debate.The finitude of definitionsPic: GettyImages/Dilok KlaisatapornIt started in June
St. Luke’s is a Duluth, Minnesota-based health system that serves the communities of northeastern Minnesota, northwestern Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Like many health systems across the country, it has faced challenges with staffing: a tightening labor market, increasing competition for experienced healthcare workers and rising costs. THE PROBLEM “Many of these challenges
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s Department of Human Services has signed a contract with the members of Pennsylvania’s Consortium of Health Information Exchanges and Findhelp, a closed loop referral platform vendor, to build a statewide online social care tool called PA Navigate. WHY IT MATTERS Pennsylvanians will be able to use the platform to find help