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China and Spain: A shared ham culture thousands of kilometers apart
Humans love ham and they've come up with all kinds of ways of curing it. From Jinhua ham in China to Jamón Ibérico in Spain, this video explores two culinary traditions shaped by time, patience and craftsmanship. Though separated by geography, these two hams share something deeper: a belief that some things are worth waiting for.The story begins with the pigs and the landscapes that shape them. On one side, Zhejiang’s "panda pig," on the other, breedacorn-fed Iberian pigs raised in Spain’s oak w...
Stop buying soggy £7 caesar salads - try the 'dry fridge' hack instead
EXCLUSIVE: Stop buying soggy £7 caesar salads - try the 'dry fridge' hack insteadCaesar salads are the ultimate summer staple dish and we've spoken to chef Jimmy Garcia on how to create the perfect salad ahead of the warm weather incoming to the UKCommentsLifestyleNiamh Kirk Lifestyle Writer07:00, 11 Apr 2026View 2 ImagesThis is how to perfect your caesar salad every timeAfter the sun finally made a brief appearance, the hunt for the perfect summer meal is on - and according to th...
Hidden London: Joseph’s Fish & Chips
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Russia approves import of Pakistani potatoes
ISLAMABAD: In a major boost to Pakistan’s agricultural exports, the Russian Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor) has allowed the import of potatoes from Punjab into the Russian Federation, effective April 8, 2026, according to a statement issued by the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan. The decision follows the lifting of phytosanitary restrictions that had been in place since May 2025. In the initial phase, imports have been authorized from thre...
Asia’s ‘panicked farmers’ brace for a looming rice crisis post-Iran war
Harvest-ready rice fields are lying idle and farmers are deciding whether to skip planting for the coming season, as spiking fuel and fertiliser costs from the war in the Middle East hit one of the world’s biggest rice-growing regions. Across Southeast Asia, tens of millions of smallholders are struggling to find affordable crop nutrients as well as the diesel needed to run tractors, irrigation pumps and rice planters. In Thailand, some farmers are leaving the crop in the ground as it is too...
Carbone on Experiential Dining, Reinvesting in Sauces
Carbone Fine Food Co-Founder Mario Carbone discusses global upheaval affecting food costs, ‘cautious’ customers, and why being experimental is part of their DNA. He talks with Katie Greifeld and Bailey Lipschultz on “The Close.” (Source: Bloomberg)
Nations Race to Secure Enough Fertilizer and Prevent Food Crisis
Governments are rushing to secure supplies of critical crop nutrients ahead of spring planting, as the Middle East war chokes off the flow of commodities and amplifies fears of a global food crisis. Fertilizers exemplify the tight link between energy and food prices, underpinning harvests worldwide. The Middle East is a vital supplier, rich in both mineral reserves and the gas needed to produce nutrients for staples like corn, wheat and rice. With the Strait of Hormuz effectively shut, shipment...
Binky Felstead blasted by London bakery for 'asking for free cake' for her son
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The traditional British foods from your childhood that no longer exist - as Victorian favourite Gentleman's Relish is axed after 177 years
The traditional British foods from your childhood that no longer exist - as Victorian favourite Gentleman's Relish is axed after 177 yearsREAD MORE: What's really in your supermarket meat? Butcher reveals the burger patties are 'full of water' and beef mince isn't even fit for 'my dog'By JESSICA GREEN, ASSISTANT LIFESTYLE EDITOR Updated: 15:59, 10 April 2026 e-mail 26 shares
Images’ picks: From pulao to paye — the quintessential food guide for our US, Iranian guests
Islamabad is due to become the centre point of high-stakes international diplomacy this weekend as it hosts delegations from the United States and Iran for talks to resolve the ongoing conflict between the two countries. US Vice President JD Vance will be leading the American delegation, which includes Steve Witkoff, who is a special envoy of US President Donald Trump and Jared Kushner, the president’s son-in-law. On the Iranian side, Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi will be in the lead, with Moha...
Leeks, goat’s cheese and spelt salad with lemon and elderflower
Tender leeks and soft, fresh goat's cheese star in this grain salad, dressed with an aromatic vinaigrette based on elderflower cordial
Seabass with spring vegetables and vermouth en papillote
For a quick, fresh dinner this fish dish, starring asparagus, mushrooms and peas, is a total winner
World Food Programme warns Lebanon facing food security crisis due to US-Iran war
Lebanon is facing a food security crisis as the Iran war disrupts supplies of goods inside the country, the United Nations World Food Programme said on Friday. A fragile two-day-old ceasefire has halted the campaign of US and Israeli airstrikes on Iran, but it has not so far calmed a parallel war waged by Israel against Iran's Hezbollah allies in Lebanon. "What we're witnessing is not just a displacement crisis; it is rapidly becoming a food security crisis," said World...
How to fuel a heavyweight like Tyson Fury: 3,500-calorie days, blended veg, and secret salmon
Beating Tyson Fury is a mighty challenge, considering only Oleksandr Usyk has managed to do it in 37 professional fights. However, another battle, which might be just as tough, is getting him to eat salmon. One man has also conquered that obstacle.“He doesn’t really like fish,” said Anthony Pressley, the British heavyweight star’s former chef. “Tyson’s very particular about what he likes and doesn’t like, and so I would I’d say: ‘Tyson, we gotta eat salmon three days a week. We need those Omega-...
Why referees hate VAR just as much as you do: 'It felt like the walls were closing in'
Graham Scott refereed in the Premier League for a decade before retiring in 2025 to return to his previous career as a journalist. He was a video assistant referee more than 100 times and brings a unique insight into how officials operate, both on the pitch and in the video booth. You can read his first piece here explaining why he has joined The Athletic. Advertisement
HelloFresh's Ronen: Customers Use Us to Hedge Food Costs
HelloFresh Group Global President Assaf Ronen discusses consumer spending, grassroots marketing, and how consumers are using the brand to 'hedge' food costs. He talks with Katie Greifeld and Romaine Bostick on "The Close." (Source: Bloomberg)
Punjab plans Christian family law revamp
A major relief is expected for millions of Christian families in Punjab as the government moves to reform century-old family laws governing the community. After 153 years, key amendments have been proposed to the Christian Marriage Act of 1872, addressing long-standing issues faced by the Christian community, particularly difficulties in marriage registration under the outdated colonial-era law. A proposed Christian Marriage Act Bill 2026 has been prepared and submitted in the Punjab Asse...
Gentleman’s Relish is toast after its maker axes the pungent anchovy spread
Falling sales end production of spread created in 1828 but reborn London restaurant Simpson’s keeps it on the menuFans of traditional British cuisine were heartbroken by news that Gentleman’s Relish was being discontinued by its manufacturer.But Jeremy King, who last month reopened Simpson’s in the Strand, has instructed his chef to create a version of the pungent anchovy-based condiment almost identical to the real thing for the 198-year-old London restaurant. Continue reading...
Women-led food ventures on the rise
The home-based food industry is rapidly emerging as a structured sector across urban areas of south Punjab, including Multan, with hundreds of women earning substantial incomes through digital platforms. Social activist Tahira Najam told APP that over 500 women in Multan alone are currently engaged in home-based food businesses, a number that continues to grow steadily. The entrepreneur credited social media platforms such as Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram with expanding her customer bas...