Breakfast Cereals
While it may seem odd to us today, accustomed as we are to charges that many dry breakfast cereals lack food value and to advertising attempts to convince us otherwise, breakfast cer...
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Harare (dpa) - Basic commodities had all but disappeared from
some shop shelves in Zimbabwe Wednesday, a day after the authorities
ordered a drastic 50 percent price slash. ...
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Harare/Johannesburg (dpa) - A prominent Zimbabwean rights group on
Sunday expressed its utter disgust with President Robert Mugabe's
ongoing blitz on prices, which has empti...
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Harare/Johannesburg (dpa) - After withholding figures for three
months, the Zimbabwe government said late Wednesday that annual
inflation had surged to more than 7,600 per c...
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Some tips to cut a high-salt diet:_Know how much sodium you're eating — 2,300 milligrams a day is the upper limit for most people. Those with high blood pressure are urged to eat much less, a...
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With the cost of grain and dairy soaring, food maker General Mills on Thursday reported a 1 percent fiscal fourth-quarter earnings increase and said it would look to streamlined operations and pric...
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If you've been eating with reckless abandon over the holiday season, you may end up with more than just a few extra inches around your waistline. Consuming a steady diet of decadent foods from Than...
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Ethanol will devour 50 percent more corn this year, eating into the food industry's share of the crop, the Agriculture Department said Thursday.From breakfast cereal to beef to beer, competition fr...
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A woman who fatally stabbed her millionaire psychotherapist husband, whom she met as a 14-year-old girl in treatment, was sentenced Friday to 16 years to life in prison for murder.Susan Polk receiv...
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Soaring demand for ethanol will likely mean higher prices at grocery stores for products from soft drinks to broiler chickens, but the increases may be too small for most consumers to notice.In the...
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The Walt Disney Co. will begin serving more nutritionally balanced meals at its domestic theme parks and will sign movie and other endorsement deals only with restaurants that limit fat a...
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