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Sweetener warning stirs debate
Reuters, Published on 30/06/2023
» LONDON: Consumers, food companies, retailers and restaurants need to decide whether to fight back or find alternatives to one of the world’s most common artificial sweeteners, as a leading global health body prepares to declare it a possible carcinogen.
Salmonella found in world's biggest chocolate plant
AFP, Published on 30/06/2022
» BRUSSELS: Production has been halted in the world's biggest chocolate plant, run by Swiss giant Barry Callebaut in the Belgian town of Wieze, after salmonella contaminations was found, the firm said Thursday.
Ivory Coast cocoa producers end chocolate war with Hershey's
AFP, Published on 05/12/2020
» ABIDJAN - Ivory Coast's cocoa producers have ended their row with Hershey's after the US chocolate giant committed to paying a premium above the market price under an initiative to help lift the incomes of poor farmers, according to a letter to the firm.
Holocaust survivors urge Facebook to remove genocide denial posts
AFP, Published on 30/07/2020
» NEW YORK - Holocaust survivors launched a campaign Wednesday in which they plan to upload daily videos to Facebook urging CEO Mark Zuckerberg to remove posts from the site that deny the Nazi genocide of Jews.
US lawmakers clash over impeachment charges against Trump
AFP, Published on 12/12/2019
» WASHINGTON - US lawmakers clashed Thursday ahead of a committee vote to approve charges of presidential abuse of power and obstruction of Congress, a fateful step toward the impeachment of Donald Trump.
Trump impeachment debate opens with fiery partisan battle
AFP, Published on 12/12/2019
» WASHINGTON - Democrats warned that US President Donald Trump was on the verge of dictatorship while Republicans fiercely defended his record at the opening of a stormy, historic debate on impeachment charges Wednesday.