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Fertile ground for Malaysian-made fertiliser products
15+ hour, 24+ min ago (378+ words) PETALING JAYA: Malaysia has the potential to develop more fertiliser alternatives, including coming up with innovative "Made in Malaysia" products, says Universiti Putra Malaysia Agriculture Faculty senior lecturer Dr Juju Nakasha Jaafar. She said Malaysia"s dependence on imported chemical…...
Enjoying sustainable 'blue foods' in Sweden's west coast
4+ hour, 30+ min ago (913+ words) Lars'Marstone is leaning on the pier in Lysekil's harbour in Sweden's Vastra Gotaland County, arms crossed, as though personally greeting the wind and waves. Moored nearby is Signe, his lovingly restored wooden boat. Her name derives from the Old Norse…...
Roast goose promotion brings exquisite flavours to PJ dining
13+ hour, 48+ min ago (192+ words) ZUAN Yuan Chinese Restaurant is presenting a limited'time roast goose menu, available until May, at One World Hotel in Petaling Jaya, Selangor. The signature Golden'crisp Imperial Roast Goose is being offered at RM299nett (half bird) and RM499nett (whole bird). For something a…...
Seven arrested, over a tonne of pork seized in raid on illegal meat processing plant
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (141+ words) PETALING JAYA: A raid by Bukit Aman on a suspected illegal meat processing factory has led to the arrest of seven individuals. Wildlife Crime Control Bureau/Special Investigation Intelligence Bukit Aman commander Datuk Mohd Zaki Ashar said the raid was…...
Food prices in Asia tipped to increase as fuel and fertiliser crisis hits Australian farmers
1+ day, 9+ min ago (1046+ words) SYDNEY, (Australia): Prices of Australian exports of staples such as beef, wheat and barley are predicted to increase by 20 per cent due to disruptions to fertiliser and fuel supplies, in a development that could trigger rises in food prices across…...
Bar None mixes a chillout vibe with an undeniable respect for classic cocktails
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (825+ words) Located along the busy Jalan Kemuja in Bangsar, Bar None is barely six months old, but in my books it's already one of KL's best new bars, thanks to a combination of its cozy, unassuming atmosphere, and also a cocktail…...
That's just nuts: A silver lining in warmer weather for European nut growers
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (1031+ words) Climate change and dry summers have prompted German fruit grower Peter Schwalbach to radically transform his business. He ditched the sour cherries, plums and mirabelle plums, in favour of walnuts and also of late, almonds, as they too seem to…...
Taiwan top brand Lao Tao Ke expands to Malaysia bringing its Taiwan's winter melon tea brick to local consumers
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (484+ words) Lao Tao Ke, the long-established Taiwanese winter melon brand, is strengthening its presence in Malaysia as it expands retail reach and deepens local market collaboration." In Malaysia, Lao Tao Ke's core direction is "Grow Together, bringing Taiwanese winter melon craftsmanship…...
'It's yummy and it's mine' German kebab chain challenges KFC over 'Krispy Kebab' name
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (270+ words) BIELEFELD, Germany (dpa): A German kebab chain is taking on US fast-food giant KFC in a dispute over trademark rights to a chicken dish, as both companies use the name "Krispy Kebab." The smaller company, Krispy Kebab, is based in…...
Four hands craft culinary harmony
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (637+ words) FOR those seeking a culinary escape, the perfect meal is often found in the delicate balance of contrasting flavours and elevated techniques. At China House in Hyatt Regency Kuala Lumpur, KL Midtown, guests can experience this artistry through an exclusive…...