2+ hour, 23+ min ago  (743+ words) The producers of half the world's cocoa " Ivory Coast and Ghana " have struggled to sell beans and pay farmers this year due to ample global harvests, lower cocoa prices and falling demand from chocolate makers for the ingredient. Why did…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (288+ words) LONDON: Shops have resorted to locking chocolate bars in plastic boxes because they have become such a target for thieves. Owners say some big name brands are one of their most stolen items, with industry experts warning they are then…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (351+ words) The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has banned the use of substandard polypropylene woven sacks for packing food items, warning that the reuse of cement bags for flour and other edibles is causing serious health hazards, including cancer. In a written…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (251+ words) KUWAIT CITY: Minister of Commerce and Industry Khalifa Al-Ajil has issued Ministerial Resolution No. (10) of 2026, formally establishing the Regulations for Restaurant and Food Delivery. Key provisions include: Implementation of Regulations: Article 1 mandates the full implementation of the new regulations across…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (215+ words) As part of intensified security measures to safeguard public health, Kuwait's Ministry of Interior has uncovered an illegal food manufacturing operation being run from a residential property in Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh. The Criminal Security Sector revealed that a factory and warehouse…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (237+ words) KARACHI: The Sindh government has fixed new flour prices with immediate effect, ARY News reported on Tuesday. According to a notification issued on Tuesday, the retail price of flour has been set at Rs107 per kilogram, while a 10-kilogram bag will…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (318+ words) Muscat: Oman has imposed a ban on poultry imports from India's Kerala state due to veterinary health concerns, the Times of Oman reported on Wednesday. The decision is expected to deal a significant blow to India's poultry industry, as Oman…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (195+ words) LAHORE: Wheat prices have surged sharply over the past ten days in Punjab and Islamabad, rising from Rs3,700 to Rs4,400 per maund, ARY News reported on Friday, citing market sources. In several areas of Lahore, 10kg and 20kg flour bags have become scarce, traders…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (333+ words) Dr. Mansoor Ahmed explicitly rejected the idea that Desi Ghee serves as a healthy fat source. He clarified that there is no scientific evidence to support the claim that solidified fats'like ghee or animal fats'are beneficial for the heart. "Desi…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (271+ words) LAHORE: The Poultry industry has warned that chicken could become scarce in markets within the next two months, blaming an unsustainable tax burden on producers. The General Secretary of Broiler Farms, Asif Gondal, said the industry was facing a severe…...