Food

Athlete banned from all-you-can-eat restaurant for eating too much

An all-you-can-eat restaurant banned an athlete for eating too much. It's said that Running Sushi in Bavaria weren't
Serena Williams is 'proud' of the Duchess of Sussex

Tennis champion Serena Williams has revealed she's "proud" of Meghan, Duchess of Sussex after she launched a cookbook
Cristiano Ronaldo backs new London restaurant

Portuguese soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo has thrown his support behind the launch of a new restaurant in London. The 33
Cambodian reptile cafe slithers into people's hearts

For anyone terrified of an albino python, an orange corn snake or a scaly, bearded iguana, Chea Raty says getting up
Starbucks finally opens cafe in Italy, home of espresso

US coffee giant Starbucks opens its first branch in Italy on Thursday, with the sprawling Milan 'roastery' at the avant
KFC wants parents to name child after colonel

KFC will give parents the chance to win $11,000 for naming their child after Colonel Sanders. The chain has said the
Ministry of Health orders recall of Hamer Ginseng & Coffee Candy

The Ministry of Health and Prevention has issued a circular ordering the recall of Hamer Ginseng & Coffee Candy from
Avocado eaters wanted for new research

Scientists want to pay people to eat avocados for six months as part of a new project as researchers try to figure out
Feds confirm 507 people sick after eating McDonald’s salad

Federal health officials say they’ve confirmed more than 500 cases of people who became sick with an intestinal illness
Electric chopsticks could make food healthier

Scientists have developed a utensil which could make a meal taste saltier or sweeter without any alteration to the food
DM intensifies monitoring food establishments in preparation of Eid Al Adha

The Food Inspection Section of Dubai Municipality's Food Safety Department has intensified monitoring different food
Abu Dhabi slaughterhouses all set for Eid Al Adha

The Department of Urban Planning and Municipalities at the Abu Dhabi City Municipality has completed all preparations
Four cups of coffee a day could save your life

A ten-year study has found that drinking four cups of coffee a day can cut the risk of dying early by two-thirds. A ten
Nutella want to pay people to taste their product

Nutella are hiring Sensory Judges to taste their product and give their feedback. The employees would be known as
The world's oldest bread reveals the richness of our past

About 14,000 years ago, long before humans had developed agriculture, bread was being baked in the Middle East, The
McDonald’s removing salads from 3,000 stores after illness

McDonald’s is stopping the sale of salads at 3,000 restaurants after people became sick from a parasite causing
Six-year-old burger for sale

A Canadian man tried to auction off an ancient McDonalds, but Ebay removed it. Canadian Dave Alexander attempted to
118-year-old chocolate up for sale

An unopened chocolate bar sent by Queen Victoria to soldiers fighting in the Boer War has been fond in a cupboard. A
Pizza Hut Middle East consolidates its GCC media with Mindshare UAE

Mindshare UAE announced this week that Pizza Hut, part of the Yum! Brands, have appointed them as their agency of
A 'Japanese tip': the origami art left by diners

Yuki Tatsumi was waiting tables at an izakaya pub in Japan's Kyoto when something on the table caught his eye - a
How McDonald’s is bringing football fever to your plate

Football fever is running high and McDonald’s, the official restaurant of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, is getting in on the
War on plastic leaves manufacturers clutching at straws

For decades, plastic straws have been essential props for cocktail makers, smoothie lovers and fast food addicts. But
MOCCAE urges farmers to utilise modern technology to boost quality, production

The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment, MOCCAE, conducted a series of visits to farmers and landowners in the
Etihad chef brings fine dining to Mount Everest, breaking Guinness World Record

Etihad Airways Inflight Chef, Sanjay Thakur, has broken the world record for creating and serving dinner to guests at
Dubai Central Laboratory approves study on food shelf life extension

The Food and Environment Laboratories Section at the Dubai Central Laboratory recently adopted a mechanism to design