"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...
This week is National Work Zone Awareness Week and the Ohio Department of Transportation wants drivers to be extra cautious around work crews on highways and roads.
Over a dozen fire departments were called to extinguish a wind-fueled wildfire that burned around 60 acres of land near two Lindenhurst neighborhoods Sunday afternoon. The Lake Villa Fire Protection District responded around 12:10 p.m. Sunday to the 1800 block of Prairie Ridge Circle in Lindenhurst for a report of a grass fire. Firefighters arrived […]
A storm is forecast drop temperatures drastically degrees in the Coachella Valley, with the potential for winds as high as 38 mph and a chance of rain.
(The Center Square) – Some Illinois lawmakers want to supersede the federal government when it comes to banning food additives. A measure moving through Springfield would ban several additives, including brominated vegetable oil and red dye number 3. California recently passed a similar ban, but if enacted, Illinois would have one of the strictest food additive bans in the country under Illinois Senate Bill 2637. “It is time we protect the health of Illinoisans,...
“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?
A professional nutritionist has revealed the 15 foods Australians should be eating that could help improve their sex life.
At least one person was hurt during a shooting Tuesday afternoon near Armature Works in Tampa, according to police. The Tampa Police Department said officers responded at 4:08 p.m. to reports of the shooting in the area of the 1900 block of North Ola Avenue. One victim was shot in the arm, according to authorities. Officers are working to determine if there are any additional victims, but they confirmed this is not an active shooter situation. No other information is available. This is a...
The Philippines’ food stamp program has been lauded by the World Food Program.
A man, identified by NYPD as Max Azzarello, set himself on fire outside the
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Walmart is lending support to local hunger relief organizations including the Roadrunner Food Bank. Volunteers came in from the supercenter to lend a hand with the Fight Hunger, Spark Change campaign. "Volunteers make up such an important part of our "workforce" here at the food bank. We could not do what we []
The eventual winner of the 2024/25 Scottish Premiership will not earn automatic qualification to the UEFA Champions League group stage. Title holders of the league have grabbed one of the 32 places in the prestigious European competition in recent years. As a result of cementing a spot in the group stage, clubs generally earn at The eventual winner of the 2024/25 Scottish Premiership will not earn automatic qualification to the UEFA Champions League group stage. Title holders of the league...