Truffle Hunting Offers New Life for Shelter Dogs in Australia
An Australian farmer is training shelter dogs at his "Truffle Dog University" to sniff out the expensive delicacy.
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Mobile Kitchen Relocates to Feed Thanksgiving Meal to 1,000 on Long Island Still Without Power
Since November 1, a group called Mercy Chefs, using a retrofitted RV mobile kitchen, has been supplying hot meals to New Yorkers who lost power after Hurricane Sandy. Now, at the request of the Freeport mayor, the unit has just relocated to Long Island to feed 1,000 people still housed in Nassau County's emergency shelters -- just in time for the Thanksgiving holiday.Read More
Free Food, Caring and Sharing: New Spirit of Community in Yorkshire
There is an extraordinary sign on the outside of a well-tended West Yorkshire vegetable garden: Help yourself. It is part of the sharing revolution across the UK.
Italy Dedicates 1,400-year-old Olive Tree to Michelle Obama
A province in southern Italy has dedicated a 1,400-year-old olive tree known as The Queen to US First Lady Michelle Obama because of her commitment to promoting healthy lifestyles. Local farmers that manage the land where the tree is located said the 26 gallons of extra-virgin olive oil made from the fruits of the giant tree would be sent to the White House every year starting this fall.
Vast Urban Farm Grows Fish, Food In Old Chicago Meat Plant
On the third floor of an old meat-packing plant is a humid hothouse filled with rows of greens and sprouts, even exotic white strawberries. Nearby, in large barrels swim dozens of tilapia, fish native to tropical regions. The Plant is a leading example for urban vertical farming using old warehouses, where plants and fish are raised symbiotically, with a closed-loop system that uses all waste toward the production of food.
Ecstasy! Stash of Cheese Doodles Found After 86 Days in the South Pole
After 86 days in the South Pole, Norwegian explorer Aleksander Gamme, approached the final cache he left hidden in the snow at the start of his expedition. Extremely hungry, he hopes to find food, but has no memory of what he stashed there and doesn't expect to find much.
Seafood Lovers Rejoice: Chesapeake Blue Crabs Rebound Like Crazy
A year of significant expansion in the Chesapeake Bay blue crab population bodes well for a better harvest and lower prices for consumers this year.
Skin Patch to Treat Peanut Allergies Will Benefit Children
By giving kids low doses of peanut protein through a skin patch, this treatment showed great clinical benefit for treating allergies, with few side effects.
Focusing on the Pleasure of Eating Makes People Choose Smaller Portions
This tasty study shows the promising – and slightly unusual – technique of visualizing the joy of food can curb overeating habits
Man Makes 108 Pounds of BBQ For Displaced Baton Rouge Flood Victims
It didn't matter that he paid over $1,000 of his own money – he just knew it was his job to serve up some hope – and barbecue – to those less fortunate.
After Marrying On Her 'Deathbed,' This Bride Made a Miraculous Recovery After Quitting 1 Food
Cystic fibrosis almost claimed this young woman's life, but a health tip from her wedding photographer ended up saving her life.
Police to Adopt Kitten He Rescued Using Partially-Eaten Burrito
This fearful little feline wasn't budging from his spot in the sewer until Officers Corona and Jiminez used some leftover lunch to coax him out.
Mom Made it her Mission to Go to Hospitals to Cook Healthy Food for Kids With Cancer
This mom cooks nutritious food for hospitalized kids with cancer when they are least likely to care about eating at all, much less choosing foods that heal.
SuperMeat Promises Real Meat With No Harm To Any Animals
SuperMeat is a start-up aiming to eliminate the need to grow animals for meat by creating real meat in a lab more cheaply than on farms.
Couple Wins Free Pizza For a Year, Donates it to Homeless Shelter Instead
It would be hard to turn down $500 worth of free pizza, but Hannah Spooner didn't think twice about passing the prize on to those less fortunate.
Birthday Boy Delivers 100 Pizzas to Flood Victims, Inspires Others To Do The Same
When the Facebook community heard about Carson's selfless act of kindness, the pies started pouring in to feed the less fortunate Louisiana evacuees.
12-Yr-Old Opens Food Pantry, Gets Huge Surprise From Tyson Foods
The food pantry started by a 12-yr-old girl now feeds hundreds of people —and just got a huge boost from a caring corporation. Watch her joyful reaction.
Pasta, Please! In Moderation it Can Help Keep Weight Down Says Large Study
A new study shows people who eat moderate portions of pasta with a healthy diet tend to have a slimmer waist and lower body-mass index.
Celebrity Chefs To Use Olympic Leftovers To Feed The Hungry
A pair of celebrity chefs have set up a soup kitchen that will turn 12 tons of unused food from the Rio Olympics into 100 meals a day during the games.
Domino's Pizza Shop Follows Hunch, Sends Life-Saving Delivery
When a pizza parlor's staff didn't hear from a regular customer in almost two weeks, they stopped by to check up on the man - and ended up saving his life.
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