“I ordered chipirones–tiny squid.”
Fish fraud ; stores and restaurants routinely substitute cheaper fish for more expensive and desirable ones.
Wine not!
Contrary to expectations,a recent poll showed that 71% of French claim to know very little about wine!
10,000 green bottles [not hanging on the wall]
6.0 earthquake strikes Napa Valley destroying thousands of bottles of wine.
Diner en “Blank”
“We went through all this for a Kale salad?!” Vancouver’s 3rd annual “Diner en Blanc” menu featured a kale and fennel salad.
Cereal Killer
Cereal sales sag as parents, becoming more nutrition-conscious, avoid the high-sugar, high-carb products.
“I didn’t know meat could expire twice”
![McDonalds, Pizza Hut and KFC outlets in China sold meat and chicken that was past its expiry date. [Supplier Husi Food Co. repackaged old meat with new expiry dates.]](https://hungdrawnandcultured.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/1502201424072014_3.jpg)
McDonalds, Pizza Hut and KFC outlets in China sold meat and chicken that was past its expiry date. [Supplier Husi Food Co. repackaged old meat with new expiry dates.]
Poached Turtles? Delicious!
Ontario’s endangered spotted turtles are under threat from poachers supplying the international black-market trade.
Ménagerie à Trois
An Ontario Cattle -breeder has managed to cross-breed a rare tri-hybrid calf; a cross between a black Aberdeen Angus, a black Japanese Wagu and a white Italian Chianina.
Giving new meaning to”Star”bucks coffee!
The International Space Station will be getting a real Italian espresso machine! [It will still have to be served in pouches with straws though]
“Go on, Eve. Try this GMO Arctic Apple.”
The genetically modified “Arctic Apple”, which doesn’t turn brown after being cut, is about to receive approval in the USA and Canada; a decision which, because of cross-pollination, could destroy the B.C Organic Apple Industry.
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