Food

Burger King to sell vegan nuggets across the UK

News Hour Correspondent - Jan 5, 2022

Burger King will sell vegan nuggets across the UK as part of a pledge to make its menu 50% meat-free by 2030. The fast-food giant said the nuggets, made from soy and plant...
Tilapia will play a critical role in meeting fish demand in Bangladesh by 2041

News Hour Correspondent - Jan 2, 2022

Bangladesh produced 45.03 metric tons of fish in 2019-20, with Tilapia accounting for 3.71 metric tons. As a single species, it meets 8.24 percent of overall fish demand. Its contribution is expected to...
Doors of The Garden Kitchen opens in Banani

News Hour Correspondent - Dec 19, 2021

Sheraton Dhaka, located in Banani, opens its multi-cuisine restaurant “The Garden Kitchen”, on December 12, 2021, promising to deliver an exquisite dining experience for its valued guests. The restaurant is situated on Level...
UN says hunger on the rise in the Arab world

News Hour Correspondent - Dec 16, 2021

According to the United Nations, a third of the 420 million people in the Arab globe do not have enough to eat, with 69 million suffering from malnutrition last year. The Food and...
New York’s French chef Daniel Boulud voted world’s best

News Hour Correspondent - Nov 23, 2021

Les Grandes Tables du Monde named French chef Daniel Boulud, who has lived in New York for nearly 40 years, the best restaurateur in the world on Monday for his flagship restaurant “Daniel.”...
Nine schools in North Ayrshire paused use of facial recognition technology days after introducing it

News Hour Correspondent - Oct 25, 2021

Nine schools in North Ayrshire have paused use of facial recognition technology days after introducing it, following UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) inquiries. The schools wanted pupils to use the system for contactless...
World Food Day to be observed today

News Hour Correspondent - Oct 16, 2021

The World Food Day 2021 will be observed in the country today as elsewhere in the world with the theme “Our actions are our future- Better production, better nutrition, a better environment and...
UN head says world must change food priorities to save planet

Mridha Shihab Mahmud - Sep 24, 2021

On Thursday, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres encouraged countries to rethink their food priorities, saying that the world needed food systems that protected the environment. “The war on our planet must end,” the...
Rats, drought and labour shortages eat into global edible oil recovery

News Hour Correspondent - Sep 5, 2021

Watermelon seedlings sprout from freshly ploughed dirt amongst palm saplings at a huge oil palm plantation in the Malaysian state of Perak, while hired cows graze in overgrown sections of the estate. Even...
Your savory monsoon with HungryNaki

News Hour Correspondent - Aug 17, 2021

Even the monsoon could be the reason for your mouth to get watery, as leading food delivery platform HungryNaki launches their unique season-special campaign from August 12! Foodies, while cherishing the ongoing drizzly...