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US Election 2024

Trump picks Dr. Marty Makary as Food and Drug Administration commissioner

President-elect Trump made a significant announcement on Friday, revealing his nomination of Dr. Marty Makary for the position of Food…

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Politics

Ontario strikes $108.5M school food program deal with feds to provide 9.8 million meals a year

Ontario has recently reached a significant agreement with the federal government that will bring a total of $108.5 million in…

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World

After 97 UN aid trucks in Gaza are ‘violently looted’ by armed men, food prices soar

Food prices in the Gaza Strip are skyrocketing following an alarming incident where armed men attacked and looted nearly 100…

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Business

Tom’s of Maine toothpaste tainted with bacteria, says U.S. Food and Drug Administration

A recent inspection of a Tom’s of Maine facility found that the company’s toothpaste was made using bacteria-tained water, among…

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Canada

$500 for a bag of groceries? Alliance aims to lower food costs in remote northern communties

Sheldon Oskineegish, a resident of Nibinamik First Nation located 500 kilometers north of Thunder Bay, understands the challenges of buying…

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Nova Scotia

Cape Breton food bank offers salon experience to clients needing haircuts

A Cape Breton food bank is making a difference in the lives of its clients by offering free haircuts with…

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Health

One in 4 parents say they cut back their own food consumption to feed their kids: report

According to a recent report by the Salvation Army, one in four parents have had to cut back on their…

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Nova Scotia

A Lunenburg couple offers a helping hand in the face of growing food insecurity

David Jarvis and Karen Beals-Jarvis dedicated their Friday afternoon to preparing nine hunter’s pies, a dish made with deer meat.…

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Health

Canadian scientists give thumbs down to fast food, sugary drink posts aimed at kids

Social media marketing of fast food, soft drinks, chocolate and other snacks contribute to “normalizing” unhealthy eating, say Canadian researchers…

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Politics

Manitoba reaches deal to join federal school food program

Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew’s NDP government is set to become the second province to sign on for a slice of the…

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