THE South Australian union movement will lobby for stricter child labour laws after a 13-year-old boy was bashed by his supervisor during a late night shift at a Hungry Jack's fast food outlet. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Pirates hijacked a cargo ship delivering U.N. food aid to northeastern Somalia on Sunday, officials said. picked by suebe 1 year ago

A few funny food wrappers. -- NSFW -- picked by Milkshake 2 years ago

The story of food allergy is a story about how the development of the immune system is tightly linked to the development of our digestive tract or, as scientists and physicians usually refer to it, our gut. A human being is born with an immature immune system and an immature gut, and they grow up together. The immune system takes samples of gut contents and uses them to inform its understanding of... read full post picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

EAFUS stands for Everything Added to Food in the United States. The list is managed by the FDA and contains over 3000(!) chemicals that have been approved for use as food additives. So how much 2,2,3-trimethylcyclopent-3-en-1-yl acetaldehyde have YOU eaten today?

[REAL YOU: My job relates to food safety so I consult this list fairly regularly.] picked by Wingnut 1 year ago

A must-see documentary on the quality of food in our supermarkets. Part 2 deals with Cows milk, food standards, pesticides, food globalization, and loss of quality. picked by Neiako 1 year ago

Puffing, or pet food huffing, has increased in popularity as the price of other inhalants such as airplane glue and nail polish remover has skyrocketed. picked by capnews 1 year ago

An insider's look at photographing food. It's not as easy as it looks! picked by hypnotode 2 years ago

This time some Alpo, and now even a Hill's prescription diet dry food. picked by Rowangrey 1 year ago

A Complete Range Of Homemade Baby Food Recipes, From First Foods To Full Meals. Know exactly what your baby is eating - none of the dreaded "fillers" commonly found in commercial baby foo picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

Who says junk food's bad for you? It didn't affect George Johnson's longevity; at 112 years old, he's considered California’s oldest living person and the state’s last surviving World War I veteran. picked by ybne1else 2 years ago

According to the UDSA, poverty-stricken millions merely have "very low food security". picked by hypnotode 2 years ago

an awesome collection of food sculptures picked by rogue 2 years ago

Descriptions of food products from around the world with vulgar-sounding names. Things I really can't believe I haven't seen before now, and you won't believe it either. picked by Bornbad 2 years ago

One of the funniest phone pranks of all time. Prankers (some radio station) call up some chinese food places and patch them together. picked by donteatpoop 1 year ago

Spurred by rising rates of obesity and Type 2 diabetes, the Canadian government has released a version of its food guide aimed at providing healthy eating tips for First Nations, Inuit and Metis people. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

New airport laws, more delays, greater anxiety. Packing nutritious, smart food choices (that meet guidelines!) will be a cinch with these helpful tips. picked by Ybne1else 2 years ago

Yahoo noticed 1.5 million searches for food at around 4:00. Now they will have videos and other content from celebrity chefs. picked by musicgirldani 2 years ago

Food poisoning is no fun whatsoever. Those of us who’ve had it know how true that statement is and those who haven’t don’t know how lucky they are. picked by super 1 year ago

The US Food and Drug Administration claimed that food from cloned animals is safe to eat and they need no special labeling. This caused a mixed reactions from the consumer federations, who refused to sell the cloned food. picked by maxriter 6 months ago