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News Articles: Food

Samira Muhammadi, the owner of Banowan-e-Afghan restaurant, prepares food for a birthday party.

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  • Food

A pop-up restaurant in Kabul is run by women for women. The Taliban is watching

This start-up aims to provide both food and economic opportunity to Afghan women. But success means first overcoming economic crises, cultural taboos and Taliban interference.

June 01, 2023
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  • Maija Liuhto
Brisket is a classic cut of meat for the low and slow cook.

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  • Food

Turning a slab of meat into tender deliciousness: secrets of the low and slow cook

Cooking meat for a long time over relatively low temps can transform a tough cut. Who thought it up? And what's the chemical magic? You might be surprised by the origins.

May 28, 2023
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  • Gisele Grayson
Foods classified as ultra-processed are those that have many added ingredients such as artificial coloring, added sugars, emulsifiers and preservatives. An apple may undergo minimal processing when it gets made into applesauce. But when it gets made into a shelf-stable apple pie or candy gummies with added sugars, colorings and flavorings, these foods are considered ultra-processed.

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  • Health

What we know about the health risks of ultra-processed foods

Sure, they're tasty, but packaged snacks and meals can be packed with sugar, salt and a list of unpronounceable ingredients. So what are they doing to your health? Scientists are trying to find out.

May 26, 2023
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  • Maria Godoy
Peaches ready for packing and shipping at Lane Packing, a peach farm in Fort Valley, Ga., in 2017.

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  • Climate

Georgia's peaches knocked out by a 1-2 punch of climate trends and bad weather

Fans of Georgia peaches may have a tough time finding them this summer as a mix of long-term climate trends and a spate of bad weather added up to an almost entire loss of the state’s crop. 

May 24, 2023
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  • Grant Blankenship
A couple feeds a young child peanut butter

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  • Children's Health

A pediatric clinical trial shows promise in treating kids' peanut allergies

Researchers with Children's Healthcare of Atlanta found a new skin patch with tiny amounts of peanut protein helped kids under age 4 better tolerate peanut exposure. 

May 22, 2023
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  • Ellen Eldridge
Bun bo hue is NPR editor Suzanne Nuyen's favorite dish. It inspired the name of her blog, Bun Bo Bae.

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  • Food

Food blogging reminds me of what I'm capable of and how my heritage is my own

I started my Vietnamese cooking blog to preserve my family's recipes. It taught me that heritage is about mixing what I've been taught with my own experiences, and cooking up something entirely new.

May 20, 2023
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  • Suzanne Nuyen
Genetics, gut microbes and other lifestyle and environmental factors can impact how people's bodies react to food. An NIH study aims to find out how.

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  • Health

Our bodies respond differently to food. A new study aims to find out how

The NIH will track the diets and lifestyles of 10,000 people to see how genetics, biology and the microbiome impact people's health. The study will use AI to tailor individual diet advice.

May 19, 2023
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  • Allison Aubrey
While food prices have risen in many parts of the world, a dramatic jump in one of Italy's staple foods has prompted the government to take action.

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  • Food

Soaring pasta prices caused a crisis in Italy. What can the U.S. learn from it?

Italian officials convened crisis talks last week to address the price of pasta, which was up a whopping 17.5% year-over-year in March. But it's far from the only country seeing a rise in food prices.

May 18, 2023
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  • Rachel Treisman

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  • Health

Back pain shouldn't stop you from cooking at home. Here's how to adapt

A new cookbook offers kitchen techniques that reduce physical exertion. It aims to make home cooking accessible again for those with chronic back pain.

May 07, 2023
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  • Pien Huang

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  • Music Interviews

Chef Kwame Onwuachi wants everyone to have a seat at his table

Every dish tells a story for the award-winning New York chef, who creates menus inspired by his Nigerian, creole and South Bronx roots.

May 05, 2023
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  • Lara Downes
Amelia, a 5-year-old student at Oakville Elementary School, socializes during lunch in March at the school in Oakville, Mo. Kids who eat school meals tend to have a healthier diet.

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  • Food

Schools ended universal free lunch. Now meal debt is soaring

Across the country, schools are reporting rising cafeteria debt, and fewer kids are enrolling in their free and reduced price programs. Many states are moving to make meals free for all kids again.

May 03, 2023
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  • Kate Grumke
Nuri and Sofia Icgoren operate an organic farm in Atlanta's Lakewood Heights neighborhood.

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  • Business

Farmers looking for organic certification can apply for share of $70M in USDA assistance

A fresh batch of federal funding is being made available to Georgia farmers who are in the process of transitioning to organic crop production and seeking USDA organic-certified status. The deadline to apply is June 15.

May 02, 2023
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  • Benjamin Payne
The pantry for shelf stable food in the Ballard Hudson Middle School Helping Hands Ending Hunger program.

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  • Food

In Bibb County, there's a pilot program of students feeding students. It's looking like a success

Bibb County Schools are seeing success in a monthslong pilot of a program aimed at empowering students to help steer food to their hungry classmates.

April 24, 2023
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  • Grant Blankenship
A worker dumps empty cans of Miller High Life beer into a machine to be crushed at the Westlandia plant in Ypres, Belgium, on Monday.

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  • Europe

The 'Champagne of Beers' gets crushed in Belgium

Belgian customs destroyed a shipment of 2,352 cans of Miller High Life after the Champagne trade body called foul over the "Champagne of Beers" slogan.

April 22, 2023
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  • The Associated Press
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  • Pop Culture

What's making us happy: A guide to your weekend listening and viewing

Each week, the guests and hosts on NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour share what's bringing them joy. This week: No Borders, Just Flavors! series, You Must Remember This podcast, and Fenne Lily's new album.

April 21, 2023
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  • Cristina Escobar,
  • Linda Holmes,
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