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'Robert 'RZ' Zildjian Died, Cymbal Mogul From Legendary Family

Legendary cymbal manufacturer Robert "RZ" Zildjian has passed away at 89 years. He was the founder of Sabian cymbals, a competitor to the famous Zildjian brand of cymbals founded by his family.

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'Food Problems Impacting Poor Households in Bali

Bali, which can be called as the epitome of tourism, still finds it difficult to provide adequate food for its impoverished citizens, reports The Jakarta Post.
'Fried Food is Bad for Us? Absolutely Not!

Fried food items like french fries or potato chips are considered extremely unhealthy but according to a study conducted by University of Naples, Italy, it actually is healthy! Sounds great doesn't it?
'Obese Children More Susceptible to Food Ads

Obese children are more susceptible to advertisements about food that they see on television than children of normal weight levels, according to an article published in the Journal of Pediatrics.
'Oshawa Food Bank Asks Customers for Monetary Help

A food bank in Oshawa has been asking its customers to help out monetarily to continue the service. According to a Durhamregion.com report, the food bank has started requesting clients for a donation; $20 for families and $15 for individuals.
'Food Manufacturers Deluding Customers by Labeling Fat Food Healthy

A study has revealed that food producers are deluding consumers into considering items with high fat, sugar or salt content as healthy, according to ANI.
'Food Drive for World AIDS Day

A colossal food drive is being organized Dec.1 by AIDS Project Los Angeles for this year's World AIDS Day.
'Health Violations on Airplanes: FDA

Be careful while having food on a plane next time. You may find creepy rodents crawling your way!
'British Health Campaigners Want a Ban on Sports Stars Promoting Junk Food

Sports stars make a fortune out of endorsements, but are they careful while choosing the brands they support? British health campaigners are urging the UK Government to ban sports stars from patronizing junk food brands as they are furthering obesity among youngsters, reports ANI.
'Food Prices Surge in Accra, Ghana

Food prices have soared in Accra, Ghana , states a market survey by “The Finder”, reports Ghanaweb.com.
'Oprah Winfrey to Launch Organic Food Products

Talk Show host Oprah Winfrey is all set to venture into a new business. It has nothing to do with films or media--she plans to launch her own organic food product line.
'Red Bull named in 21 adverse reports to FDA

Red Bull , world’s top selling energy drink, has been named in 21 adverse event reports by the Food and Drug Administration. Energy drinks have been making a lot of news of late for their possible health menace.
'Recession Gives Rise to Obesity Concerns in Europe

Poor nutrition and cheap consumption leading to obesity across Europe.
'Food Banks Face Empty Pantries in Thanksgiving Week

It's Thanksgiving week, but not everyone will get their share of Turkey as hunger relief is not matching the requirement, reported The Sun. "Nearly five years into the economic crunch, hunger relief is failing to match the demand", food bank officials said according to the report.