Many SNAP applicants face delays Many Texas families most in need of food assistance are still waiting months for their SNAP applications to be processed. HOUSTON – Many Texas families most in need of food assistance are still waiting months for their SNAP applications to be processed. After letters from whistleblowers about delays, the agency …
Fatigue, headache, irritability, dizziness, maybe even nausea, and stomach growling and rumbling, which can lead to weakness from low blood sugar levels, are the obvious signs. They can go even as little as two days without food. Yet the people of South County are experiencing them right now—as in this moment as you read these …
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Keith Lee TikTok Videos In a series of five videos on the social media platform, food critic Keith Lee reviewed The Puddery, Butter Funk Kitchen and The Breakfast Klub. (From left to right) Business is booming for some Houston-area restaurants after food critic Keith Lee’s social media reviews went viral this week. The rave reviews …
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OKLAHOMA CITY – November is Native American Heritage Month, which celebrates the rich culture and invaluable contributions of the first Americans. Oklahoma tribes follow these deep-rooted traditions to regain control of their fresh food supply and their health. Harley Moore Wilson is the Director of Natural Resources and Food Sovereignty for the Osage Nation. “Can …
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Approximate reading time: 3-4 minutes SALT LAKE CITY — Tonya Larsen wasn’t able to travel to see relatives this Thanksgiving, but she celebrated the holiday with found family at a Thanksgiving dinner Monday at the Salt Palace in Salt Lake City. Volunteers handed out plates of turkey, mashed potatoes and cranberry sauce to about 2,000 …
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More than half of customers say they experienced sticker shock the last time they dined at a fast food restaurant. | Photo: Shutterstock. As restaurants have aggressively raised prices over the past few years, they have put themselves in danger of losing any value that consumers attached to them. Lisa Miller, consumer strategist and author …
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The Kansas City Food Center helps area schools source local produce for their nutrition programs. | Photo courtesy of David Eulitt Pop into one of the Lee’s Summit R-7 School District cafeterias in Lee’s Summit, Missouri, and you’ll likely see students snacking on local produce. The district’s farm-to-school efforts have been boosted over the past …
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The Food and Drug Administration may ban the use of brominated vegetable oil (BVO) in food, the agency said in a statement Thursday. The organization “proposed to rescind the regulation authorizing” its use and announced that “the intended use of BVO in food is no longer considered safe,” citing studies conducted in collaboration with the …
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Habit expects an operating loss of $10 million in the fourth quarter due to the California regulations. | Photo: Shutterstock. Fast food regulation in California doesn’t come at a good time for Habit Burger. The fast-casual burger chain, which operates about 350 locations, is expected to be hit relatively hard by the law, which would …
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This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and uplifting stories recently published by the Daily Herald: Liz Suwanski doesn’t mind that people are often reluctant to eat her cookies. They have good reason. Not that they taste bad. It’s that they look like delicious little works of art. They …
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