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News Articles: Food

After the invasion, The Manhattan restaurant Russian Samovar posted signs showing support for Ukraine.

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  • National

At a Russian restaurant in NYC, the terrors of war hit home

Russian and Ukrainian workers at Russian Samovar are united in their opposition to the war.

March 08, 2022
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By:
  • Camille Petersen
A coffee grower in Ethiopia performs a traditional coffee ceremony.

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  • Food

East Africa is responsible for America's favorite morning brew

America owes its favorite beverage to East Africa, says a Memphis coffee shop owner whose trip to Ethiopia transformed his understanding of the beverage.

March 08, 2022
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By:
  • Simran Sethi
A farmer harvests a wheat field about 130 miles north of Kyiv in 2009.

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  • World

Russia's invasion of Ukraine may cause havoc for wheat-importing Mideast nations

Last year, the region imported more than 36 million metric tons of wheat, mostly from Russia and Ukraine. The concern is that Russia's war in Ukraine could disrupt supplies and drive up prices.

February 25, 2022
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By:
  • Jason Beaubien

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  • Food

From 'Milkshake' to veggies, Kelis and Ron Finley share their farm journeys

Grammy-nominated recording artist and chef Kelis talks to urban gardener Ron Finley about growing your own food, the relationship between Black people and the land, and how to handle a mean rooster.

February 24, 2022
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  • GPB Newsroom
Levi Brock takes a customer's order inside the Choate BBQ food truck in Woodstock, Georgia on Feb. 16.

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  • Business

‘I cried a lot’: Georgia food truck owners worry about high cost of fees and permits

Food truck owners say they’re frustrated with what they describe as Georgia’s complex permitting bureaucracy. In addition to a business license, the Georgia Department of Public Health requires a health permit and a separate inspection for each county in which the truck operates.

February 23, 2022
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By:
  • Sarah Swetlik and
  • Christian Gehrke
Tuesday's rare palindrome date of 2-22-22 also happens to fall on National Margarita Day in the United States.

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  • National

Today is 2-22-22 ... and a Tuesday. Here's how to celebrate the rare date

The rare palindrome date also coincides with National Margarita Day in the U.S. Wedding venues, airlines, hotels, and fast-food chains are among those marking "Twosday" with limited-time deals.

February 23, 2022
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By:
  • Rachel Treisman
Inspections on avocados from Mexico's Michoacán state were paused for almost a week after an agricultural inspector received a verbal threat. But on Friday, the U.S. Embassy said inspections would continue, allowing avocado shipments to resume.

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  • Food

Avocado shipments from Mexico are resuming after the U.S. lifts its ban

The U.S. had halted inspections of avocados from Mexico on Saturday, after a USDA inspector received a verbal threat.

February 18, 2022
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By:
  • Deepa Shivaram
A worker selects avocados at a packing plant in Uruapan, Mexico. The U.S. Department of Agriculture has temporarily suspended inspection of avocados from this region of Mexico after one inspector was threatened.

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  • World

Why we'll probably see avocado prices rise soon in the U.S.

Earlier this week, the U.S. Department of Agriculture put a temporary suspension on avocados from Mexico after an inspector received a threat. Experts say it might lead to a change in supply and cost.

February 18, 2022
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By:
  • Deepa Shivaram
The Idaho Potato Commission is giving away a French fry-scented perfume ahead of Valentine's Day.

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  • Food

The French fry lover in your life may go head over peels for this perfume

Looking for a last-minute Valentine's Day gift? Idaho's potato commission is giving away French fry-scented perfume for Valentine's Day.

February 14, 2022
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  • Joe Hernandez
Mexico acknowledged late Saturday that the U.S. government suspended all imports of Mexican avocados after a U.S. plant safety inspector in Mexico received a threat.

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  • Food

Shortly before the Super Bowl, the U.S. suspends avocado imports from Mexico

The suspension would not affect game-day consumption as those avocados had already been shipped.

February 13, 2022
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By:
  • The Associated Press
Rest assured, there will be chicken wings available. They may just cost more.

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  • Food

Why your Super Bowl chicken wings cost more this year

There's no fowl play here — just blame the supply chain, our comfort food habits and a simple fact of nature. Wings might be pricier, but there's no shortage of them, experts say.

February 13, 2022
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  • Emma Bowman
The CDC says it is also investigating a second listeria outbreak <a href="https://www.cdc.gov/listeria/outbreaks/packaged-salad-12-21-b/index.html" data-key="79">linked to Fresh Express packaged salads</a>. This outbreak was identified in December 2021 and has led to one death and 10 hospitalizations.

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  • Food

A listeria outbreak linked to Dole salads has killed 2 and sickened 17, the CDC says

The salads were recalled by Dole starting in December, and include a variety of greens sold in bags or clamshell packaging under 11 different brand names.

February 02, 2022
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By:
  • Rina Torchinsky

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  • Education

Some families are being forced to choose between remote learning and school meals

Many low-income families who want their children to keep learning remotely are losing access to a federal program that helped them pay for meals.

February 02, 2022
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By:
  • Cory Turner
Ibrahim Songne, an immigrant from Burkina Faso, opened a pizza spot called IBRIS in the Italian town of Trento. He overcame local prejudices — and now has been named to a list of the world's top 50 pizzerias.

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  • Food

An African immigrant's pizza wins global raves — and overcomes Italian prejudices

Ibrahim Songne's pizza place triumphed over local anti-immigrant sentiments — and now has earned a spot on a worldwide top 50 pizza list! To think — he didn't even like pizza when he first tried it.

January 30, 2022
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By:
  • Ian Brennan
Duncan Hines says its Dolly Parton cake mixes and frostings will hit grocery stores and mass retailers starting in March and sell for about $2 each.

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  • Food

Dolly Parton's new line of Southern baking mixes is already sold out

The limited-edition collections from Dolly Parton and Duncan Hines have been snapped up, but their Southern-inspired cake and frosting mixes are expected to hit grocery store shelves in March.

January 26, 2022
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By:
  • Rachel Treisman
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