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Why the African food basket should be full of beans and other pulses | The Conversation

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Why the African food basket should be full of beans and other pulses: Pulses such as sorghum could help children reach their required protein intake. ShutterstockOn December 20 2013, the 68th session of the United Nations General Assembly passed an adopted resolution declaring 2016 the International Year of the Pulse. Pulses – which include dried beans, chickpeas and lentils … [Read more...] about Why the African food basket should be full of beans and other pulses | The Conversation

Food And Wine Experts Prepare To Judge Diners Club Winelist Awards 2016

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Food And Wine Experts Prepare To Judge Diners Club Winelist Awards 2016: (Johannesburg, June, 2016) An exciting new panel of judges will this year adjudicate the Diners Club Winelist Awards. The Winelist Awards has, for the last two decades, rewarded restaurants that take great care in their wine selection, wine descriptions and their pairing of food with wine. This year’s … [Read more...] about Food And Wine Experts Prepare To Judge Diners Club Winelist Awards 2016

If food labels aren’t simple, consumers may ignore them | The Conversation

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If food labels aren’t simple, consumers may ignore them: ShutterstockConsumers gather information about food from a variety of sources including their families, the media and through education. But another way that they can get the information is through food and nutrition labels. Nutrition labelling refers to the section on food labels that declares nutrient content. This … [Read more...] about If food labels aren’t simple, consumers may ignore them | The Conversation

Sub-Saharan Africa has a long way to go before it cracks food insecurity | The Conversation

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Sub-Saharan Africa has a long way to go before it cracks food insecurity: Africa must adopt an integrated approach to effectively reduce hunger, food insecurity and malnutrition. ShutterstockThe richer and more developed countries become, the less likely they are to be food insecure. Governments in rapidly growing economies have more resources to dedicate to improving food … [Read more...] about Sub-Saharan Africa has a long way to go before it cracks food insecurity | The Conversation