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Ultra-processed foods linked to colon cancer risk in new study

Dr. Celine Gounder explains a new study that found a possible link between ultra-processed foods and a higher risk of colon cancer.

CBS News

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Trump proposes tariffs on Italian pasta companies

A new wave of tariffs could cause many Italian pastas to disappear from grocery shelves. A report from the Wall Street Journal details the Trump administration's plan to impose duties of 107% on Italian pasta imports.

CBS America

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Artificial food dyes under fire: A health win or pricey change?

The Make America Healthy Again initiative is driving a nationwide push to phase out petroleum-based artificial food dyes by 2026. Big brands pledge changes, but experts warn natural colors are costlier, less stable, and harder to source,...

Scripps News

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Lobster – a delicacy that divides the room

What makes this sea creature so special? And why is eating it controversial? We visited Cornwall, where lobster is a feature of daily life.

DW News

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Inside a dads' hunt for the perfect burger

A California group of dads made it their mission to find the perfect burger. Itay Hod shows how they take the search to a new level.

CBS America

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Who is most in need of food assistance right now

A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to fully fund Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits this month. Stephanie Kingsbury, the executive director of Mustard Seed Ministries, joins 'The Daily Report" to discuss...

CBS America

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Texas Food Banks spending $1 Mn per week to keep up with shutdown

The Central Texas Food Bank serves 21 counties in the state, and CEO Sari Vatske told CBS News' Omar Villafranca that they've gone from spending $1.3 million monthly to $1 million weekly on food as the government shutdown drags on.

CBS America

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Alberta whisky could become a thing – legally

Kentucky bourbon, French champagne or even Mexican tequila are all iconic drinks known for their region of origin. Does Alberta whisky deserve a place on that shelf?

CBC News

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Disney Chefs breakdown the EPCOT Food and Wine Festival

The biggest Festival is here, EPCOT’s International Food and Wine Festival. What better way to explore it then by speaking directly with one of the Chefs. He reveals some of his favorites like the Korean BBQ.

IGN

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Listeria outbreak linked to grocery pasta meals leaves six dead

Most of the recalled pasta products have already passed their expiration dates, except for Scott & Jon’s Shrimp Scampi with Linguini bowls.

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SNAP benefits could resume on Wednesday, Treasury Secretary says

Some recipients of the federal food aid funding said they'll believe it when they see it.

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Candy companies subbing out real chocolate to beat cocoa prices

A new report from The New York Times explores why companies are substituting real chocolate with other ingredients due to climate change.

CBS America

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Investigation finds possible lead contamination in some baby formulas

A Consumer Reports investigation found that about half of 41 samples of infant formula contained potentially harmful levels of at least one contaminant, including lead and arsenic.

CBS America

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Popup food banks offer lifeline to military families amid shutdown

With the government shutdown causing uncertainty for service members who already struggle to make ends meet, popup food banks could be a lifeline.

CBS America

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How a SNAP funding lapse will affect Americans

More than 42 million Americans across the country who rely on the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program, also known as SNAP, will lose the benefit Saturday as the shutdown continues.

CBS America

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Why won't Trump call lapsing food aid an emergency?

President Trump has declared a number of emergencies in his second term, but lapsing food assistance is not one of them.

CBS America

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What makes pumpkin soup the perfect fall comfort food?

Creamy, spicy, or mild – pumpkin soup brings color, warmth, and comfort to chilly days. A golden classic you can’t skip in fall.

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Unemployed cancer survivor fears food aid cutoff as shutdown drags on

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has posted a notice on its website saying federal food aid will not go out on Nov. 1, raising the stakes for families nationwide as the government shutdown drags on.

CBS America

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Shutdown hits flights and food aid as pressure builds for a deal

With the shutdown approaching nearly a month, there are no signs a solution to opening the government is any closer. Nikole Killion reports there are more pressure points emerging in the coming days.

CBS America

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SNAP funds to run out as shutdown stalemate enters 5th week

Nearly 42 million Americans will not receive benefits from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, starting Saturday (November 1), due to the ongoing government shutdown.

CBS America

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Furloughed federal workers seek help from World Central Kitchen

The nonprofit group World Central Kitchen set up a distribution site in Washington, D.C., on Monday for furloughed federal workers as the government shutdown hit Day 27.

CBS America

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Peanut allergies drop dramatically in children, study finds

In 2015, a group of medical experts told parents they should give their infants peanuts starting as young as four months. Now, 10 years later, that advice appears to have led to a dramatic decline in peanut allergies.

CBS America

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Anna Ansari releases new cookbook inspired by international travel

Food writer Anna Ansari's new cookbook "Silk Roads" shares the recipes she has enjoyed on her travels around the world.

CBS News

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Your coffee habit may soon be a luxury hobby

Coffee has gotten a lot more expensive and it’s likely due to over consumption, deforestation, climate change, global supply disruptions and tariffs. But people just aren’t willing to give it up…yet.

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Some Russians shun coffee in favor of traditional tea

Moscow, which for decades has run on caffeine, could be rediscovering its taste for tea as some shun coffee as a Western introduction and embrace the more traditional drink.

Reuters

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Growing concern over food insecurity in rural America

Mobile food banks are offering vital support to families in rural areas, where access to daily meals and grocery stores is becoming increasingly limited.

CBS America

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One-on-one with founder of Emma Claire's Kitchen

Emily Sussman, chef and founder of Emma Claire's Kitchen, shared her experience of losing 100 pounds naturally and maintaining her weight.

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Why beef prices are at record highs

If beef is a regular staple in your household, you've likely seen the prices creep higher on your grocery bill.

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Feeding babies peanuts early can help prevent allergies: Study

New research out of the United States suggests that introducing peanuts to infants as young as four months old has helped to reduce the rate of peanut allergies in children by as much as 40 per cent.

CBC News

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Aid groups warn of growing hunger crisis in Nigeria

Aid organisations are warning of a worsening hunger crisis in northern Nigeria, exacerbated by recent international funding cuts. Humanitarian groups say urgent action is needed to address food shortages and support vulnerable communities.

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