Chinese cuisine, widely seen as representing one of the richest and most diverse culinary heritages in the world, is a reflection of the distinctive and profound Chinese culture. Some of the food, though ordinary and familiar to us, is ...
Tags: Cultural Heritage, Chinese cuisine
The China Pavilion has quickly become one of the most popular, attracting nearly 18,000 tourists in two days since the opening of Expo Milano 2015 on Friday. Presenting three themes, China Pavilion, China Corporate United Pavilion and ...
Tags: China Pavilion, Expo Milano
Superprotective garb for withstanding both flood and fire is on the horizon now that Chinese chemists have come up with a self-healing, triple-dip coating that turns cotton flame resistant and waterproof , according to media reports. ...
Hong Kong based startup Vitargent has developed a food testing technology with fish embryos to detect toxic substances in food. Though the technology has been developed for food and beverages, it also has applications in areas such as ...
Tags: food safety, fish, EEDs
China's declining use of coal may be felt from Australia to the United States, especially the US state of Wyoming where coal is major part of the economy. Last week Premier Li Keqiang said China wanted to reduce its energy intensity ...
Tags: Metallurgy, coal, Coal Consumption
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced that Oscar’s Hickory House, a Warrensburg, N.Y. establishment is recalling around 376 pounds of sausage products due to misbranding and ...
Tags: Sausage Products, Agriculture
Send the Hungarian toy company your favourite selfie and receive a plush miniature you in eight weeks. A Hungarian toy company is offering the most narcissistic of us the chance to turn their favourite selfies in to their very own plush ...
Tags: plush doll, Toys
The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Minor Cold, the 23rd solar term, begins this year on Jan 6 and ends on Jan 20. During Minor Cold, most areas in China have entered the bitter cold stage of ...
Tags: Minor Cold, glutinous rice, hotpot
Harrods has announced the newest addition to the Food Halls, The Truffle Shop. New to the Food Halls, The Truffle Shop offers whole truffles and a decadent selection of truffle-inspired dishes-to-go. From sophisticated starters and ...
Tags: Food Halls, Truffle, Agriculture
The National Retail Federation has issued a statement from David French, senior vice president for government relations following a news conference with state and local officials who urged Congress to act on sales tax fairness legislation ...
Tags: Sales Tax, Construction
The European Commission has adopted protective measures in order to control and prevent the avian influenza from spreading within the affected member states to other states and to third countries while minimising disturbance to trade. ...
Ukraine has imposed a ban on all live birds and bird product imports from the UK, the Netherlands and Germany over bird flu outbreak. The ban will continue until the international watchdog ensures that these countries are free from bird ...
Tags: bird flu, bird product imports, Agriculture
For most new products it is hard enough persuading consumers to notice the product, let alone try it, become loyal to it, or start recommending it to friends and family. In the fleeting half-second between a shopper noticing a new product ...
Tags: repeat purchase rates, taste, Agriculture
Truett-Hurst today reported results for its first quarter fiscal 2015 (FY15), which ended 30 September 2014. Truett-Hurst operates an innovative and fast growing super-premium and ultra-premium wine sales, marketing and production company ...
Tags: DTC net sales, wine club sales, room sales, Agriculture
Poultry producer Faccenda Foods has agreed to acquire Cherry Valley Farms’ duck processing business Cherry Valley Foods for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition is the latest in a series of investments made by the company and ...