Ham is taken seriously in Spain!
(This was from the local Carrefour supermarket btw)
Japan will release its stockpiled rice every month until around the end of July, the agriculture minister said Wednesday, after the previous two releases appeared to have had little effect in stabilizing prices. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/04/09/japan/monthly-release-stockpile-rice/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #rice #maff #food #inflation
Yesterday in my AAPI book club we were talking about a great book ‘Unassimilable’, and of course the convo in the side was 80% about food.
I said ‘when I moved here from Southeast Asia I think my biggest culture shock was, what do you mean your moms aren’t walking around looking for snacks all day, driving to other cities and countries to eat food, taking you on vacations to eat food? All moms do!’
Top US companies spent three times as much on buybacks than on taxes after Trump tax cuts – report https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/09/trump-tax-cuts-stock-buybacks #Trumpadministration #Food&drinkindustry #UShealthcare #UStaxation #USpolitics #Business #Pepsico #Comcast #Housing #USnews
If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to build a muffin tower, go with a lot of muffins!
There once was a mackerel so fine
Nearly fished to the end of the line
Experts now warn of the danger
From overfishing's anger
Let's protect these fish so divine
#GuardianLimerick #Fishing #Fish #Conservation #Environment #Food #Wildlife #Fish #Restaurants #Food #Animals #Norway #Iceland #Europe
Top US companies spent three times as much on buybacks than on taxes after Trump tax cuts – report https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/09/trump-tax-cuts-stock-buybacks #Trumpadministration #Food&drinkindustry #UShealthcare #UStaxation #USpolitics #Business #Pepsico #Comcast #Housing #USnews
https://www.alojapan.com/1242029/hokkaido-joins-glico-to-boost-publics-appetite-for-deer-meat/ Hokkaido joins Glico to boost public’s appetite for deer meat #AsahiShimbun #culture #food #Hokkaido #HokkaidoTopics #Japan #news #北海道 SAPPORO–With the number of Yezo sika deer on the Hokkaido rise and causing damage, the prefectural government is hoping the public acquires a taste for venison. It concluded an agreement with Ezaki Glico Co., based in Osaka, on Aug. 20 to sell products made with culled deer meat. Utilizing its expertise as a…
In a small town full of charm,
A teen with cheese brought the alarm.
From cow to champion,
Holy Cow, what a fun,
A warmhearted tale on the farm.
#GuardianLimerick #Film #Cheese #France #Culture #Europe #Food
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2025/apr/09/holy-cow-review-teenage-cheesemaker-louise-courvoisier
Hey #UK Mastos!
Read & remember this when Quisling Starmer or one of his cronies tells you to buy #Trump’s meat products!
“The Slaughterhouse Speed Trap & The Laws of The Jungle”
by Elizabeth Kucinich in The Kucinich Report on Substack
“A century after Upton Sinclair’s exposé ‘The Jungle’ ripped open the carcass of #America’s #meatpacking #industry [..], the horrors of America’s #slaughterhouse industry just got worse”
I noticed a recipe earlier for Caribbean Rice and Beans and I’m so tempted to make that for dinner tonight.
Thinking about adding a protein source such as ‘shrooms or tofu though
https://investigatemidwest.org/2025/04/07/clean-water-equity-microplastics-and-other-words-banned-in-leaked-usda-memo/ Another day with dangerous lunatics, “‘Clean water,’ ‘equity,’ ‘microplastics’ and other words banned in leaked USDA memo.
Agricultural Research Service sent out a list of 110 terms that can no longer be used.” #environment #science #climate #food #health
A Palestinian girl receives food cooked by a charity kitchen in the Nuseirat refugee camp, central Gaza, on April 8, 2025 [Ramadan Abed/Reuters
Importance Score: 25 / 100
Dealing with a Fruit Fly Infestation in Your Kitchen
Fruit flies, a common nuisance, are once again prevalent. If you've noticed these tiny ins...
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I've fallen down a rabbit hole of watching #behindthescenes videos by Business Insider showing the training of US military '#CulinarySpecialists' (#cooks) & how various large mess halls are catered for the all the training cadets. It's definitely a grind like all #backofhouse roles, but it's interesting to see the menus & logistics that goes into feeding the military.
#food