UK is biggest online grocery market after China
The UK’s online grocery market – valued at £9.57bn a year – is the globe’s second largest after China and is poised for further rapid growth, predicts the grocery think tank IGD.
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China
Decades-old beef 'originally came from American reserves'
Before it was sold to food stalls and restaurants in China, much of the expired meat that has been all over recent headlines in the country had originally been part of American food reserves that were smuggled in through Hong Kong in the ‘Seventies and...
Increased calorie availability ‘more than enough’ to explain obesity epidemic, says WHO bulletin report
Increases in the food energy supply in many countries of the world, leading to a higher availability of cheap energy-dense foods, is more than enough to explain a concurrent increase in body weight and obesity epidemic, say researchers.
China tops RASFF notifications by country of origin
China topped the RASFF notifications by country of origin with 413 last year, followed by Turkey (201), India (199), Spain (166) and USA (164).
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Rosacea trials show significant improvement after Kiwi honey treatment
Rosacea trials show significant improvement after honey treatment