"Ironically, Ramadan is all about food," says Aya Yousef, an HLB Egypt Makary Consulting senior analyst.While more than two billion Muslims endure a month of fasting, the international food consumption rate exceeds the typical consumption pattern."Food retailers stock products at least a month ahead in preparation for excess demand," Yousef added. "Supermarkets and hypermarkets extend hours to midnight and tend to have Ramadan-specific promotions and offers."A survey published by HLB found that...
‘To eat is a privilege, but just because you’re poor, a refugee, or in a war zone doesn’t mean that you are someone without the right to feel satisfied.’
Venezuela's socialist dictator Nicolás Maduro attempted to issue a message in English to U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday to discuss the upcoming expiration of Biden's generous oil and gas sanctions relief package to his regime.
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter It may soon cost more to mail a card or letter. The U.S. Postal Service is asking for approval to raise the price of stamps for the second time in six
The function of stem cells in maintaining our organs healthy and helping their regeneration is paramount. These extraordinary cells can differentiate into a wide variety of cells and tissues, and help our bodies recover and revitalize this way. There would be serious problems with organ function and repair if stem cells weren’t present. In this […]
Apple CEO Tim Cook said Tuesday that he wants to further increase investment in Vietnam a day after the company announced it would spending on suppliers in the Southeast Asian manufacturing hub. Vietnam has become more important to Apple as the company seeks to diversify its supply chains away from
“Eat local” is a common recommendation to reduce your carbon footprint. How does the impact of what you eat compare to where it's come from?
(The Center Square) – The federal officials tasked with tracking down widespread fraud during and after the COVID-19 pandemic want more time and more money to finish the job. The Justice Department's COVID-19 Fraud Enforcement Task Force, made up of nearly 30 federal agencies, released its 2024 report on Tuesday. The report details the efforts of the task force in response to fraud involving COVID-19 relief programs. The task force report pointed out that...
The Philippines’ food stamp program has been lauded by the World Food Program.
The Royal Mail has released a set of commemorative stamps to mark the centenary of such collectors' items. They include stamps of other stamps.
As of February 2024, Correctional Service Canada has euthanized more than 25 percent of the 37 inmates who applied for medical assistance in dying.
Today, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) has officially notified the Postal Regulatory Commission of forthcoming changes in mailing services prices, set to be implemented on July 14, 2024. Among these adjustments is a 5-cent increase in the cost of a First-Class Mail Forever stamp, rising from 68 cents to 73 cents. The proposed modifications, endorsed […]