Read more about the article Food Officials Green Lights 16 Bugs As Fit For Human Consumption
Picture shows an illustrative image of insects as a street food in Asia, undated. The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) approves 16 edible insect species for human consumption. (Newsflash)

Food Officials Green Lights 16 Bugs As Fit For Human Consumption

Food officials in Singapore are to approve 16 different kinds of bugs including crickets, grasshoppers and silkworms as fit for human consumption. The insects and larvae are to be approved…

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Read more about the article Forgotten Potato Takes Over Kitchen
Footage shows a potato that grew huge tentacles in Shenyang, Liaoning in China, undated. The couple who was on a trip for two months were surprised when they returned. (W1_26_1998/AsiaWire )

Forgotten Potato Takes Over Kitchen

A long-forgotten potato left in a kitchen for months astonished a homeowner in China by sending out shoots that took over the room. The super spud sprouted at Mr Wang's…

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Read more about the article Mammoth Meatballs Row Set For Court
Photo shows a mammoth meatball, undated. Wunderman Thompson and the Australian startup Vow unveiled a mammoth meatball at the NEMO Science Museum in Amsterdam, Netherlands, claiming it is the world’s first meatball containing mammoth myoglobin. (Aico Lind www.studioaico.nl/Newsflash)

Mammoth Meatballs Row Set For Court

A company claiming to have invented meatballs made of lab-grown mammoth protein is set to sue rivals who say they created the process. Australian food firm Vow launched their meatball…

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Read more about the article Japanese Restaurant Bans Diners From Watching Smartphones
Debuchan ramen restaurant in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan, undated. The restaurant banned customers from watching YouTube videos on their phones while eating. (Google Maps/Newsflash)

Japanese Restaurant Bans Diners From Watching Smartphones

A trendy ramen restaurant in Tokyo has banned its customers from watching videos on their phones while they eat. Debu-chan eatery owner Kota Kai says he was fed up with…

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Read more about the article Mum And Dad Jailed For 14 Years After Stealing Chicken To Feed Starving Son
Picture shows Sandra del Pilar undated. She and her husband were sentenced to 14 years in prison for stealing a roast chicken due to a difficult economic situation. (Newsflash)

Mum And Dad Jailed For 14 Years After Stealing Chicken To Feed Starving Son

A mum and dad have been jailed for nearly 14 years after they stole a roast chicken to feed their starving son. Sandra del Pilar, 52, and her husband had…

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Read more about the article Fury As First Toblerone Bars Without Matterhorn Go On Sale
Image shows the former package of Toblerone, including the Matterhorn mountain, undated photo. The famous mountain was removed after the producer, Mondelez expanded in Slovakia. (Newsflash)

Fury As First Toblerone Bars Without Matterhorn Go On Sale

Iconic choc brand Toblerone is facing fury after new packs went on sale stripped of the sweet's Matterhorn mountain peak image. Makers Modelez say they have had to change the…

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Read more about the article Shock As Cola Giant That Pulled Out Of Russia Named As Co-Owner Of Copycat Drink
Image shows a Coca Cola bottle, undated photo. The Coca-Cola HBC company located in the city of Zug, Switzerland, claimed they ended all operations in Russia in March 2022. (Coca-Cola HBC/Newsflash)

Shock As Cola Giant That Pulled Out Of Russia Named As Co-Owner Of Copycat Drink

Coca-Cola did not completely end its collaboration with Putin's Russia in the face of public pressure over the invasion of Ukraine, as it seems the business partially owns the company…

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Read more about the article Horrified Diner Finds Slug In Burger King Meal
Photo shows a slug on the salad of a burger a man claims to have bought from Burger King in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, undated. The young man named Walif de Souza reportedly found the slug inside the burger on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023. (Walif Silva/Newsflash)

Horrified Diner Finds Slug In Burger King Meal

A horrified diner has told how his wife found a slug in her Burger King meal and accused the fast food giant of ignoring their complaint. Disgusted Luciana was just…

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Read more about the article 18oz Batch Of Cherries Sells For Eye-Watering GBP 8k
Photo shows Sato Nishiki cherries from Yamagata, Japan, undated. Funasho Co., Ltd. announced that they have paid about USD 10,000 for a box of Sato Nishiki cherries at the first auction of fruits and vegetables held at the Tokyo Central Wholesale Market on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023. (Funasho Co., Ltd./Newsflash)

18oz Batch Of Cherries Sells For Eye-Watering GBP 8k

A Japanese fruit producer has sold a small batch of cherries for an eye-watering GBP 8,000. The record-breaking bid was accepted at a wholesale auction at Ota Market in Tokyo,…

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