Some disturbing news for you from the English language German newspaper “The Local”. Apparently 1 in 5 Pretzels produced in Bavaria contain higher than recommended levels of aluminium.
The Mediterranean diet has been shown in many studies to have a positive effect on health. Now, it appears it can also help in the bedroom.
Back to the horse meat scandal for today’s blog. An interesting paper published in the journal Food Chemistry describes a method that allows for quick identification of beef or horse meat.
Staying on the subject of coffee for another day, do you like your café latte a bit on the sweeter side? Perhaps you should consider drinking it from a see through or blue mug as opposed to a white one then.
It seemed like a coffee drinkers dream, not only is that cup of black stuff perking you up to face your work day, but it will also reduce your chances of Alzheimer’s.
The FSA published the first of its findings from a 1 year investigation into campylobacter on fresh chickens and the results were even more shocking than the early information we were given.
Omega 3, it seems there is a new article every week to report about it. This week, it comes from the journal Advances in Nutrition.
That depends who you listen to. If you have been the papers these last few weeks you would be forgiven for thinking that we have a serious problem looming. If you listen to the International Cocoa Organisation (ICCO) you could believe that it is business as usual and there is…
Now that I have your attention, no, I am not talking about the lavatory, but an oil collected from oats that seems to make you feel fuller.
Yes, believe it or not, the omega 3 content of farmed fish could be seriously dropping at the moment as they are not getting enough omega 3 fatty acids in their fish food.


