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Study: Mom's pregnancy diet may help protect babies against food allergy

Breastfeedingmotherswhoateallergenicfoodsduringpregnancymayprotecttheirbabiesagainstfoodallergies,anewstudysuggestedMonday.ConductedbyresearchersatBostonChildre

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EU urges action on eggs crisis, not blame game

EggscontaminatedwithaninsecticidecalledFipronilhavebeendiscoveredinEurope,withmillionsbeingpulledfromsupermarketshelves.TheUKgovernmentsays700,000taintedeggshav

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Lao officials vow to ensure food safety for ASEAN summits

Lao health officials have intensified inspections to ensure hygienic foods served to thousands of delegates and media personnel planning to attend the ASEAN summit and its related summits to be held in Lao capital Vientiane early next month.

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Xi'an seeks to standardize its famous dishes

As Xi'an-style foods gain in popularity, the local industrial standards authority says it is going to regulate the recipes of the ancient city's most famous foods.

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World's worst? ParknShop in Hong Kong Central tops list of unhealthy food and alcohol promotions

Hong Kong has emerged the top offender in a new international study that found unhealthy foods are the most promoted products in online supermarket circulars around the world.

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U.S. issues rules on menu calorie labeling to fight obesity

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Tuesday issued two final rules requiring that calorie information be listed on menus and menu boards in chain restaurants, similar retail food establishments and vending machines as part of the country's efforts to fight obesity.

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U.S. issues rules on menu calorie labeling to fight obesity

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Tuesday issued two final rules requiring that calorie information be listed on menus and menu boards in chain restaurants, similar retail food establishments and vending machines as part of the country's efforts to fight obesity.