Food

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  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

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  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

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  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

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  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

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  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

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  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

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  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

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  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

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  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

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  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

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  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

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  Emirates Flight Catering builds world’s largest vertical farming facility in Dubai

  Emirates Flight Catering, EKFC, and Crop One will co-invest US$40 million to build the world’s largest vertical farming

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  Last straw for McDonald's, Burger King in Mumbai plastic ban

  Burger King, McDonald's and Starbucks are among dozens of companies fined for violating a new ban on single-use

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  Emirates offers free ice cream at Dubai International Airport

  This summer travel season, Emirates is serving complimentary ice cream to all its customers at Dubai International

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  Grocery store workers find rare orange lobster

  Workers at a Massachusetts supermarket have found a rare orange lobster. Roche Bros. Supermarkets said in a Facebook

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  UAE Embassy launches new phase of Ramadan parcel distribution project in Pakistan

  The UAE Embassy in Pakistan has launched the new phase of its Ramadan parcel distribution project to assist

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  The Los Angeles restaurants stimulating all five senses

  At Vespertine, the last word in outlandish eating, staff are on a mission to "disrupt the course of the modern

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  French child's death probed for link to contaminated reblochon cheese

  French health authorities said Friday they were investigating whether a child's death was linked to an E.coli infection

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  Pair of Japanese premium melons sell for record $29,300

  A single pair of premium melons on Saturday fetched a record 3.2 million yen ($29,300) at auction in Japan, where the

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  Woman has 468 gallstones removed due to fatty diet

  A woman had 468 gallstones removed after her love for fatty food caused the build-up in her gallbladder which swelled

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  Master Chef Sanjeev Kapoor surprises winners of Al Baker competition in Dubai

  It’s not always that freshly made rotis are transported from country to country but this is precisely what celebrity

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  Korean Embassy to host Iftar for UAE citizens

  The Embassy of the Republic of Korea has announced that it will be hosting Emiratis for an Iftar event with Korean and

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  Khalifa Foundation provides 10,000 Ramadan parcels to residents of Socotra, Yemen

  The Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation has launched a Ramadan project that aims to provide 10,000 food parcels, to

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  Dubai Municipality tightens food control measures in Ramadan

  The Food Safety Department of Dubai Municipality has further enhanced its food control measures for the holy month of

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  Abu Dhabi slaughterhouses extend opening hours to meet high demand during Ramadan

  Abu Dhabi City Municipality slaughterhouses are gearing up for a busy Ramadan season, by announcing flexible opening