- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 18th, 2012
Hunger Affects 1 in 8 People Worldwide, the UN Says
870 million individuals presently suffer from malnutrition
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 17th, 2012
Americans Eat Whopping Amounts of GE Food
On average, people in America feast on 193 pounds (87.5 kg) of “frankenfoods” per year
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 17th, 2012
Halloween Pirate Costumes for Girls Get Recalled
The costumes came from China, contained dangerous amounts of lead
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 16th, 2012
David Beckham Draws Attention to Stunted Children
Solutions are well within reach, the celebrity argues
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 16th, 2012
Reforming EU Fisheries Can Yield Major Financial Benefits, New Study Shows
Current fishing practices are “bankrupting our oceans”
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 5th, 2012
At Least 5 People Die Following a Fungal Meningitis Outbreak
A total of 35 people became sick, most likely due to contaminated injectable steroid
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 4th, 2012
Land Sold Off Over the Past 10 Years Could Feed One Billion People
Modern society's land rush is causing hunger in poorer countries, Oxfam warns
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 3rd, 2012
US Faces Peanut Butter Recall Following Salmonella Outbreak
Nut company in New Mexico is argued to be responsible for 30 people getting sick
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 26th, 2012
Droughts Could Force Us to Quit Eating Bacon
A global pork shortage is just around the corner, says Britain's National Pig Association
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 21st, 2012
Obesity Rates in the US Stand to Increase, PETA Launches Rather Offensive Campaign
The organization wishes to display billboards showing stomachs made to look like pigs
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 18th, 2012
Shops in East London Sell Rat Meat for Human Consumption
An undercover investigation sheds new light on UK's illegal meat trade
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 17th, 2012
Funky Names for Veggies Make Them More Appealing to Kids
“X-Ray Vision Carrots” are more likely to get eaten by school children
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 12th, 2012
Finland Opens World’s First Restaurant Located in a Limestone Mine
People can enjoy their meal whilst finding themselves 80 meters below the earth’s surface
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 10th, 2012
Baseball Fans Enjoy Peanuts Wrapped in Sustainable Packaging
Seattle Mariners vs. Boston Red Sox distributes environmentally-friendly snacks
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 10th, 2012
Further Reducing Chemical Risks Is Crucial in Avoiding Human Deaths, Argues the UN
1 million people die on a yearly basis because of industrial and agricultural chemicals
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 7th, 2012
Trout in the Iberian Peninsula Will Disappear in Less Than a Century
Climate change and habitat loss are to be held responsible, study argues
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 6th, 2012
Greenhouses the Size of Skyscrapers Could Help Fight Off Potential Food Crisis
Such buildings might feed 30,000 people on a yearly basis, argues Swedish company