90% of the world's saffron production depends on Iran
Continuing war in Iran could jeopardize global supply of the spice.
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Apr 18, 2026 14:30
Continuing war in Iran could jeopardize global supply of the spice.
Apr 18, 2026 14:30
Major food manufacturers have figured it out: the perfect balance of salt, fat and sugar in a food can be entirely addictive.
Apr 17, 2026 07:00
Excessive infidelity, blatant lack of politeness, fast-food restaurants galore: some of France's cities have astonishing peculiarities.
Apr 14, 2026 09:30
In recent years, hibiscus tea has been popping up in Belgium and the Netherlands as well many other countries, and is often associated with a healthy, environmentally conscious lifestyle.
Apr 03, 2026 15:00
American dietician Lauren Manaker decided to conduct a small experiment by including one egg a day in her diet, and documenting the experience for seven consecutive days.
Feb 01, 2026 13:30
A fragrant, crisp, golden crust? The appearance of a loaf of bread, the part that attracts us most at the time of purchase undoubtedly plays a decisive role in encouraging us to choose one loaf over another.
Jan 28, 2026 20:30
For nearly a century and a half, Coca Cola's formula has been one of the world's most impenetrable trade secrets. But now, thanks to the painstaking work of a youtuber who specializes in chemistry, this veil of mystery can finally be lifted.
Jan 19, 2026 00:30
To ensure that your culinary delights remain synonymous with pleasure, freezing is a very good idea... under certain conditions.
Jan 18, 2026 00:00
The international trade in fish not only moves tons of food from one continent to another. It also circulates an invisible risk: that of PFAS, the so-called forever chemicals. That's according to a new study published in Science. In it, for the first time, a global map of exposure to these substances through the consumption of marine fish was drawn up.
Jan 16, 2026 03:00
Tired of the usual bland pancakes full of sugar?
Jan 15, 2026 04:00