Increasing the range of alternatives to animal protein consumption in the market was the objective that led four students of the Faculty of Sciences and Technology of the University of Coimbra (FCTUC) in Portugal to… Students of UC reinvent the consumption of legumes
Britain is set to become the truffle capital of the world within 30 years, scientists have said, as they are developing new genetic approaches to create varieties that grow twice as fast. It comes as a… UK set to become truffle capital of the world within 30 years, scientists say
Our much-loved molluscs have had a bad rap in recent days, with government scientists claiming that seven out of 10 oysters sold may harbour the norovirus bug . But as David Jarrad, head of the… If seven in 10 oysters have norovirus, should we still be eating them?
The coffee and wine we drink hail from different regions across the globe. We plotted these areas on two “belts” that encircle the globe longitudinally. The major wine-growing regions span 30 degrees north to 50 degrees… The World’s Coffee & Wine Belts
Here are the winners of the 2018 James Beard Foundation Restaurant and Chef Awards. Congrats to all! (See who took home medallions at the JBF Media Awards on Friday, April 27.) Read more
As Italy struggles to deal with burgeoning populations of an introduced giant rodent, a mayor has come up with a novel solution – eat them. Coypu were introduced to Italy a century ago from their… As giant rodents thrive in Italy, mayor comes up with novel solution – eat them
At the turn of the 20th century, prominent physicians who were trying to understand where mental illness comes from seized on a new theory: autointoxication. Intestinal microbes, these doctors suggested, are actually dangerous to their… The Diet That Might Cure Depression
Congratulations to all the 2018 James Beard Media Award winners! Don’t forget to tune in to the James Beard Awards Gala on May 7, when we’ll announce the Restaurant and Chef Award winners. We’ll be… THE 2018 JAMES BEARD MEDIA AWARD WINNERS
THE FIRST ASPARAGUS OF THE YEAR TODAY’S LESSON: Asparagus is one of the first vegetable crops to stick its head out of the cold winter ground and be swept off to market. The asparagus crop we enjoy… Asparagus Is the Perfect Spring Risotto
Sometime soon, American eaters may be able to purchase tuna labeled with a QR code that can be scanned to reveal when and where the fish was caught, and by whom. This new blockchain project… The future of seafood is bait-to-plate transparency on the blockchain