If your idea of spring is black, delicate lace, Victoriana florals, black, shoulder lines Nosferatu would have loved, more black, some supersized ruffles, Edwardian capes, and ooh did we mention black, then you have found your designer: Meruert Tolegen. All of this featured in her spring 2025 collection, which she showed at the very start
Chief information officers and other IT leaders at hospitals and health systems are being bombarded with a wide array of AI technologies and are trying to navigate a burgeoning marketplace with more than its share of hype. In fact, advice on procuring artificial intelligence filled the better part of a morning at last week’s 2024 HIMSS
Photo illustration Maple Leaf Foods Inc. is recalling A & W brand Chicken Breast Portion Fully Cooked Breaded, Seasoned Boneless, Skinless, Fillets Removed because of undercooking. According to the details published by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), the chicken product was distributed nationally in Canada. Eating undercooked chicken can cause food poisoning from harmful
The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service is refusing to answer questions about the inspectors and testing results involved in the Boar’s Head deli meats outbreak that has killed nine people. The Listeria outbreak has sickened at least 57 people across 18 states. All of the patients have been so sick that they required hospitalization.
Lunchable brand food kits have found their way into the National School Lunch Program. But the pre-packaged food kits contain relatively high levels of sodium, lead, and cadmium, according to Consumer Reports. Consumer Reports and a group called “Perfect Union” have delivered nearly 50,000 petition signatures to USDA, which runs the school lunch program. The
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has stood firm amid criticism on its mechanically separated meat (MSM) consultation. FSA asked for views on a proposed guidance document regarding mechanically separated meat. New guidance was developed for businesses following a series of court judgments on the definition of MSM. Decisions by the court covered what MSM is
Only two topics were considered to be emerging risks by European experts in 2022. An annual report on the European Food Safety Authority’s (EFSA) activities on emerging risks revealed 13 issues were discussed in 2022 but only two were concluded to be emerging risks. In 2021, 18 issues were discussed and eight were classed as
Fake food and beverage products are creeping into the supply chain in countries across Europe. From counterfeit parmesan cheese production to hazelnut producers hiding forced labour, the problem reaches far and wide, and it’s growing.“Food fraud is all around us: in our supermarkets, restaurants, at the corner shop or online,” said a spokesperson for consumer watchdog
Upcycled spent grain, one of the food industry’s key by-products, has been used for a range of foods in recent years. Spent grain is a by-product of the brewing industry, and until recently most of it was wasted.Now, Swiss food-tech start-up Upgrain is collaborating with brewery Brauerei Locher to open Europe’s largest food upcycling facility
Eleven of the 17 UK government’s Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition (SACN) have conflicts of interest with big food groups, a British Medical Journal investigation poses this week.It goes on to say the group of scientists have influence and power over government decisions when mandating health policies, like how much salt, sugar or fat consumers should