NEARLY HALF OF ALL FRESH POTATOES THROWN AWAY DAILY BY UK HOUSEHOLDS

The new research was offered in support of a government campaign to encourage consumers to reduce their domestic food waste... READ MORE›

DOORDASH OPENS SILICON VALLEY HOME FOR 'VIRTUAL' RESTAURANTS

DoorDash Kitchens is also an option for restaurants looking to open overflow kitchens for delivery or catering, said Broderick McClinton, general manager of DoorDash for Business... READ MORE›

CHUCK HUGHES ON HIS CULINARY WORLD TOUR

Chuck Hughes on his culinary world tour - Home... READ MORE›

MOST IMPORTANT MEAL OF THE DAY? SKIPPING BREAKFAST MAY BE LINKED TO POOR HEART HEALTH

While almost 57 percent of those eating a high-energy breakfast had sub-clinical atherosclerosis, the figure was almost 75 percent among those who skipped the meal... READ MORE›

AUSTRALIANS URGED TO EMBRACE INSECT-BASED FOODS

Somehow we developed a psychological negative reaction to insects which is very deep in Western people, Mr Reverberi said... READ MORE›

90% OF AMERICANS DON'T LIKE TO COOK AND IT'S COSTING THEM THOUSANDS EACH YEAR

The number of Americans who enjoy cooking is declining, while the prevalence of food delivery startups, meal kits and cooking TV shows grows... READ MORE›

BRIDE GETS MARRIED WITH DOUGHNUT BOUQUET

Paige Kirk, 23, from Sydney, surprised her bridesmaids with a set of bouquets filled with decorated pastries... READ MORE›

MCDONALD'S WORKER STOPS WORKING TO HELP CUSTOMER WITH DISABILITY EAT

Destiny Carreno posted a picture of a McDonald's employee cutting a man's food and helping him eat on her Facebook page on Sept... READ MORE›

THIS WOMAN IS THE ONLY PERSON LEFT BORN IN THE 1800S

Italy's Emma Morano becomes the world's oldest person after the death in New York City of 116-year-old Susannah Mushatt Jones... READ MORE›

WORLD'S OLDEST WOMAN SAYS EGGS ARE SECRET TO LONG LIFE

Morano has a few more birthdays to go before she breaks Frenchwoman Jeanne Calment's record breaking run of 122-years-old... READ MORE›

GERMAN SUPERMARKET CHAIN EDEKA RELEASES TEARJERKER OF A CHRISTMAS AD

And they seem to agree with this, because then it cuts to a happy family dinner... READ MORE›

AUSTRALIAN TEENS FEET BLOODIED BY MYSTERY SEA CREATURES

Kanizays father, Jarrod, said hospital staff had no idea what kind of creature could have caused the injuries... READ MORE›

OSTERIA FRANCESCANA: DOES THE WORLD'S BEST RESTAURANT LIVE UP TO THE HYPE?

Osteria Francescana is owned and run by a native of Modena, Massimo Bottura, and this is where he placed his restaurant... READ MORE›

A BEER BRAND IS TRYING TO SHAKE UP HOW WE THINK ABOUT FINE DINING

Kostow told Chan that he wanted to open his own kelp lasagna stall next to Chan's chicken and rice joint in Singapore... READ MORE›

THE WORLD'S MOST X-RATED RESTAURANTS SERVE MORE THAN JUST DINNER

Robot Restaurant, Tokyo Neon lights, scantily clad waitresses and sexualized robots -- the Robot Restaurant sure knows how to turn heads... READ MORE›

TODDLER JACK KOENIG FIERCELY DENIES EATING CUPCAKE (DESPITE THE OVERWHELMING EVIDENCE)

Mr Koenig explains on his YouTube channel that "they were giving out free blue cupcakes in honor of the New York Giants"... READ MORE›

COMMENT: WHY IT WAS EASIER TO BE SKINNY IN THE 1980S

Old Economy Steve worked his way through college because tuition was 400... READ MORE›

WHEN VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLARS TURN INTO CANNIBALS

One contained only a detergent, while the others also included varying concentrations of methyl jasmonate - a substance given off by plants when damaged... READ MORE›

BRITAIN'S HEAVIEST MAN DIES AGED 33

Carl Thompson, who weighed 65 stone and had been housebound for more than a year, was found dead at his flat in Dover, Kent... READ MORE›

MAN 'TOO FAT FOR PLANE SEAT' LOSES 12 STONE IN ONE YEAR SO HE CAN TRAVEL THE WORLD

Martyn Fox 26 tipped the scales at a 28 stone 180kg and had a size 50 waist when he was invited to Canada by a friend in August 2014... READ MORE›

FIVE-SECOND RULE IS TOO GENEROUS FOR FALLEN FOOD

Researchers at Rutgers University in New Jersey say in a new study that bacteria can contaminate food that falls on the floor instantaneously... READ MORE›

7-YEAR-OLD WHO HADN'T EATEN IN DAYS FOUND SELLING STUFFED TOY FOR FOOD IN OHIO

Franklin police say Officer Steve Dunham found the boy in front of a drugstore this month with the large stuffed animal and wearing no shoes... READ MORE›

HARAR, ETHIOPA - THE CITY WHERE KIDS FEED AND BEFRIEND WILD HYENAS

The tradition dates back to the 19th century, when the farmers began offering hyenas food to stop them eating their livestock... READ MORE›

WHY YOU CANT JUST EAT ONE FRENCH FRY (OR DONUT OR SLICE OF PIZZA)

According to Czaja, this bacterial imbalance damaged the vagus nerve, which is responsible for signaling to the brain for when we're full... READ MORE›

MAN WHO HAS VISITED MORE THAN 300 MCDONALD'S AROUND THE WORLD SHARES HIS FAVOURITE MENU ITEMS

Born in Ontario, Canada, James McGowan now lives in Bangkok, where he works for a tech startup company... READ MORE›

AMAZING TRICK TEACHES YOU HOW TO SEAL A BAG OF CRISPS WITHOUT A CLIP

The awesome hack was shared on Imgur by 'SlimJones123' yesterday and has since been viewed more than one million times... READ MORE›

If you are gaining weight, or you find your clothes are getting tighter, then you're consuming more kilojoules than your body needs, period... READ MORE›

FOOD MATTERS A HAPPINESS COCKTAIL FROM SAN FRANS NEWEST CHINESE RESTAURANT

We want to eat the way we believe in now, but we also want ties to our family and memories of grandma cooking, he says... READ MORE›

THREE US WOMEN HAILED AS HEROES AFTER 'PREVENTING A RAPE' AT A RESTAURANT

Friends Sonia Ulrich, Monica Kenyon and Marla Saltzer had stopped at the Fig Restaurant in Santa Monica, California, for happy hour, last Thursday... READ MORE›

A SEXY SPACE IN KING'S CROSS, BUT IT'S NOT WHAT YOU THINK

It took me a while to figure out - but the German Gymnasium, despite its name, is sexy a rare thing in the restaurant trade... READ MORE›

COUPLE COUNT SAVINGS FROM NO SPEND JANUARY

Linda McClanahan said the couple had gotten in the habit of recreational shopping, going to movies and concerts and eating out on a whim... READ MORE›

THOUSANDS ON WAITING LIST FOR LONDON NUDE RESTAURANT

If there's one person qualified to tout the benefits of dining in the nude, it's Seb Lyall... READ MORE›

GEORGE CLOONEY AND AMAL FAIL TO GET SPECIAL TREATMENT AT NEW YORK RESTAURANT

After all lots of New York restaurants are frequented by celebrities it takes somewhere special to turn them away... READ MORE›

HOW I HAD A COMPLETE RE-EDUCATION ABOUT FOOD IN JUST SIX DAYS

As the name suggests, the plan is designed around maintenance of weight, not a change in body composition, Christian Coates, nutritionist and CEO of Soulmate explained... READ MORE›

RESTAURATEUR HITS OUT AT PARENTS OF UNRULY CHILDREN

Celebrity chef and father of three Kevin Dundon said children are welcome in his restaurant at Dunbrody Country House and Hotel... READ MORE›

INDIAN NGO MAKES LUNCH FOR 1.5 MILLION CHILDREN

The Government Higher Primary School in the Bangalore suburb of Yeshwanthpur has been receiving food from Akshaya Patra for the past 12 years... READ MORE›