Timorese government approves universal basic food basket to support citizens
Lusa - Portugal - 23/09/2020
Brazilian supermarkets advise consumers to exchange rice for pasta
ISTOÉ - Brazil - 10/09/2020
The president of the Brazilian Association of Supermarkets, João Sanzovo Neto, said that the sector should promote a campaign to encourage consumers to replace rice with pasta
“We are going to promote the consumption of pasta, pasta, which is a substitute for rice. And…
Campaign against waste raises suspicion about food crisis in China
ISTOÉ - Brazil - 26/08/2020
The campaign against food waste launched by Chinese President Xi Jinping raises questions about food security in China, which faces severe floods and tensions with its main suppliers
With 1.4 billion mouths to feed, food security is a crucial issue in China, which…
Coffee, rice and beans are the favorite foods of Brazilians
Plataforma/Agência Brasil - 21/08/2020
The food tradition is still what it was in Brazil. Eggs and vegetables are still little consumed. This is what the Family Budget Survey released today by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IGBE) reveals
Coffee was the most consumed food by Brazilians…
China declared war on "influencers" who eat giant dishes on social media
Plataforma - Portugal - 21/08/2020
Xi Jinping’s government is imposing restrictions on videos of “influencers” – like the famous South Korean “Muk Sna” – who make a living making videos where they eat large plates of food. Soon these videos will be totally banned in…
