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When you know what to look for, food is everywhere
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Their worldwide success niggles the Belgians, doctors, and gastronomists
Trick or truth?
The craze for the ketogenic diet has now gone global. However, its credo “sugar is dead, long live fat” seems partly counterintuitive.
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With his feet firmly in the soil and his head in the clouds, this curious Protestant hedonist sculpts high-quality wines.
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Young Swiss people are showing no interest in this skilled trade. To restore their image, butchers are focusing on proximity and tasty recipes.
Trick or truth?
The press has revealed a taste of the future, where a clever cocktail of electronics will change water into wine and trick our senses. Fancy giving it a try?
Trick or truth?
It seems reasonable to assume that all containers labelled as ‘bio-based’ can be thrown away with our green waste. Sheer fallacy or a good habit?
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A review of tips and tricks from around the world to re-use peelings, recycle leftovers and reduce packaging
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Over the past two centuries, major changes in industry have shaken up the food sector, consumer habits and our entire relationship with food.
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Cutting out or cutting down on meat products would have positive effects on our health and the environment. Here’s why.
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When attempts to eat ‘healthful’, natural food verge on an obsession: How do orthorexics describe their relationship with food?
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Food blogs, celebrities and scientists all give advice on healthy diets. It is becoming more and more difficult for consumers to keep track.
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During the 1990s, Philippe Geslin further expanded anthropotechnology, a social science research discipline that endeavours to resolve problems raised by the transfer of technologies to an environment for which they were not originally intended.
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A festival of sharing par excellence, Christmas takes different forms depending on the country you are in. The wide array of customs linked to this Christian celebration ranges from the traditional to the astounding.
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