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News & Articles By Franz Walker
06/24/2021
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By Franz Walker
Food prices on the rise in America as companies look to cover higher production costs
Across America, the food on people’s plates is getting more expensive as food companies pass along higher costs to consumers. A number of food makers, including General Mills, Campbell Soup, Unilever and J.M. Smucker are raising prices at supermarkets. Meanwhile, restaurants like Chipotle and Burger King are raising menu prices. According to company executives, prices are only going to increase […]
06/04/2021
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By Franz Walker
Meat-eaters paying the most as food inflation soars
Soaring food prices are affecting grocery shoppers all over America. Among those, the hardest hit are meat-eaters, who are bearing the brunt of the surge in prices. According to a Morning Consult survey of about 2,200 U.S. adults, one in three Americans say that they’re spending more on groceries than they were at the start of […]
03/22/2021
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By Franz Walker
CONTROL THE FOOD: Amazon quietly building nationwide grocery chain during the pandemic
In the middle of a pandemic that has seen businesses struggle to stay afloat, online retail giant Amazon has quietly been building its own chain of grocery stores. Called Amazon Fresh, the first of these stores was opened to the public in Los Angeles in September last year. The company opened its 11th store on […]
06/03/2020
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By Franz Walker
Coronavirus causes food prices to soar to record highs
The disruptions caused by the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic have caused U.S. food prices to skyrocket to its largest monthly increase in 46 years. At the same time, analysts caution that prices will remain high for the time being. Meat prices, in particular, could remain high as slaughterhouses and meat processing plants struggle to maintain production while simultaneously implementing procedures meant to keep […]
05/21/2020
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By Franz Walker
Walmart: Demand for household essentials went up as people stockpiled during lockdowns
“Unprecedented demand” for household essentials in the middle of coronavirus lockdowns has caused sales to spike, according to Walmart. However, the world’s biggest retailer remained cautious as the pandemic also caused a number of issues for it. On Tuesday, Walmart said that some products were selling in two or three hours what would normally take […]
05/06/2020
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By Franz Walker
Coronavirus infections at meat plants are already leading to grocery shortages
As more workers test positive for the coronavirus (COVID-19) in meat plants across America, production has been slow even as some facilities reopen; this has resulted in a shortage that has some grocers rationing supplies. The shortage has also caused prices for beef and pork to jump by more than 20 percent, even after President Donald Trump’s […]
05/01/2020
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By Franz Walker
Almost 900 workers test positive for coronavirus at Tyson’s meatpacking plant in Indiana
Nearly 900 workers have tested positive for the coronavirus (COVID-19) at a Tyson Foods meatpacking plant in north-central Indiana, according to a report. The food processing facility at Cass County’s Logansport saw 890 people at the plant infected with the coronavirus after all of its 2,200 workers underwent testing. The facility, which produces 3 million […]
03/07/2020
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By Franz Walker
Engineers develop “Vegebot” that can harvest lettuce
While using machines to harvest crops isn’t a new concept, using a robot that does so through machine learning is. A team of engineers from the University of Cambridge developed a vegetable-picking robot that uses machine learning to harvest a commonplace, but challenging, agricultural crop: lettuce. The team, led by Cambridge’s Dr. Fumiya Iida, initially trained their […]
03/04/2020
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By Franz Walker
Lighting in supermarket dairy cabinets reduces essential nutrients in milk, report UK researchers
Supermarkets have begun to use light-emitting diode (LED) lighting as a way to reduce their power consumption. However, while LED lights do help save energy, a study from the U.K. shows that they may also be harmful to the milk sold on supermarket shelves. The study, conducted by researchers at Newcastle University‘s School of Natural and Environmental Sciences, demonstrates […]
02/28/2020
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By Franz Walker
Western diets still contain too much processed meat and not enough fish, warn researchers
The average American still eats too much processed meat and not enough fish, according to researchers from Tufts University in Boston. In their report, which appeared in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, the team revealed that not much has changed in the past 18 years: U.S. adults still consume the same amount of […]
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