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Walmart International focusing on existing markets

Wal-Mart Stores Inc is focused on improving results in China and other foreign countries where it already operates, rather than on entering new markets, its top international executive said on Thursday.
  • US Poultry Slaughter Speedup Draws Protest

    A plan to speed up processing lines at U.S. chicken and turkey plants while cutting the ranks of government inspectors at the plants is prompting a backlash from consumer groups and food safety advocates who say unsafe poultry will go undetected.
  • Brazil’s Overweight Proportion Chasing After USA

    A study recently released by the Ministry of Health indicates that overweight and obesity have increased significantly in Brazil between 2006 and 2011. It surveyed 54,144 people in capitals of Brazil's 27 states from January to December 2011.
  • French Macaron Recipe

    Macaron is French cream-filled sandwich cookie, made with egg whites, icing sugar, granulated sugar, almond powder or ground almond, and food coloring. The English word macaroon is derived from the French macaron and Italian maccarone which means "fine dough." The macaron is usually filled with buttercream or jam.
  • Canada Canola Oil Shipments To U.S. Surge

    Canada's canola crushers are processing the oilseed at a record-brisk pace, as demand for canola oil heats up among U.S. makers of biodiesel and food products like potato chips.
  • Food Trucks Are Sweeping the Nation...NYC Food Truck Association President Offers the Guide to Get Started

    David Weber is leading the mobile food movement and supporting new entrepreneurs as they navigate the industry in his new book, THE FOOD TRUCK HANDBOOK: Start, Grow and Succeed in the Mobile Food Business.
  • Cora Stumps For Healthier School Meals

    American chef Cat Cora has been traveling around the United States to raise awareness about nutrition and to promote better school meals as a part of First Lady Michelle Obama's "Chefs Move to Schools" campaign.
  • Soul of Sicily's Olive Harvest

    Soul of Sicily's Olive Harvest - The World's First Culinary Tour to Honor Ancient Olive Trees and Celebrate Sicilian Cookery
  • Temecula Valley Balloon and Wine Festival Announces All-Star Musical Lineup of Heavyweights

    Celebrating its 29th year, the Temecula Valley Balloon & Wine Festival offers glorious sunrise balloon launches, afternoons of wine tasting, food pairing, arts and crafts and music, and main stage concerts with top national acts. This year's lineup includes Phil Vassar, Chris Cagle, Gloriana, Lifehouse, Soul Asylum and Tonic.
  • New Wise Survival Foods Now Available Including Freeze Dried Vegetables, Fruit & Meat at Survivalist Food

    The new freeze dried vegetables, fruit and meat meals not only make a great supplement to Wise's prepared food storage meals, but they can also be enjoyed for every day uses including last minute dinner ideas, a tasty snack, or for camping and hunting.
  • Infographic: It’s Alcohol Awareness Month! Alcohol Abuse Makes Prescription Drug Use More Likely

    Young people with an alcohol use disorder are much more likely to also have a prescription drug problem. Drugsdb.com seeks to raise awareness of this problem.
  • Omega-3 Pills May Not Help Heart Disease

    Fish oil supplements of so-called omega-3 fatty acids, found in oily fish like tuna and salmon, may not do much to ward off heart attacks and strokes in people who already have heart disease, according to an international analysis.
  • France's Rich And Easy Beef Burgundy

    French cuisine is extremely diverse, from simple snack to sophisticated dining. Classical French cuisine is rich and filling, with many dishes using cream-based sauces. This is a classic dish of the Burgundy region of France, designed to celebrate the wines for which Burgundy is famous.
  • Japanese Popular Lunch Menu: Oyako Domburi

    Oyako literally means parent and child in reference to the fact that this dish’s main ingredients are both chicken and eggs. This very traditional Japanese rice bowl dish (domburi) with toppings can be found in almost any noodle shop in Japan.
  • Russia Energy Food: Potato Vareniki

    Russia is very cold, so the food should give much energy to survive cold weather. So, the top five components of a Russian meal are potatoes, bread, beef, eggs, and butter.
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