• No one is proposing that Moscow have the power to set food prices in Kyrgyzstan, dictate wages for oil workers in Kazakhstan, tell Uzbekistan how much cotton to produce, or prevent people from moving from Armenia to Belarus.

    FORBES: John Boehner's Nonsense About a "Neo-Soviet" Russia

  • Washington (CNN) -- President Barack Obama signed a sweeping overhaul of child nutrition standards Monday, enacting a law meant to encourage better eating habits in part by giving the federal government more authority to set standards for food sold in vending machines and elsewhere on school grounds.

    CNN: Obama signs child nutrition bill

  • Three characters--husband, wife, and son--meet in their castle, sit at a table set with food that the mother has prepared in her kitchen.

    FORBES: Choice Bits

  • Buses powered by the emissions of cows and waste food are set to run in Berkshire.

    BBC: Reading cow emission buses to run in town from spring

  • The organization is also calling on the FDA to set limits for arsenic in food, which currently exist for water but not food.

    FORBES: What's in Your Rice? A Lot of Arsenic, Says Consumer Reports

  • In the future, the village will try food processing and maybe set up sales outlets in Beijing and Tianjin.

    CNN: UP AND DOWN ON THE FARM

  • However, once the lack of food and sleep deprivation set in, tempers are likely to fray.

    BBC: Jungle fever turns up the heat

  • That led, after yet another summit, of the G20 (the world's largest economies) in Pittsburgh, to something called the Global Agriculture and Food Security Programme (GAFSP), formally set up in April 2010.

    ECONOMIST: The politics of food

  • Mr Ban has also extended the work of the Procurement Task Force, likewise set up in the wake of the oil-for-food scandal, to investigate allegations of fraud in procurement deals.

    ECONOMIST: The United Nations

  • Earlier this week the International Amateur Athletic Federation, in conjunction with UK Athletics, set up a research project to investigate the role of food supplements and herbal preparations in doping.

    BBC: Sprinter Tietz fails drugs test

  • Experienced estate managers typically fetch six-figure salaries in return for a substantial skill set that spans everything from knowledge of fine food and wine to an understanding of art and architecture to skills in household accounting, personnel management, first aid, computers, high-tech security and HVAC systems.

    FORBES: Modern-Day Downton Abbey: Inside The Super-Secret World Of Estate Management

  • The project aims to attract local traders to the area to open businesses, set up pop-up shops and open a food court in the piazza in Exchange Square.

    BBC: Croydon gets ?100,000 for Old Town market rejuvenation

  • You say that the supermarket chains, Tesco, Walmart and Carrefour, should invest in India in order to set up a network where food stays fresh and less is wasted.

    ECONOMIST: Letters

  • This three-year programme is set in six counties of Guizhou, Yunnan and Shaanxi Provinces, identified as the most vulnerable in terms of food security conditions.

    UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES

  • Set up in 2004, the RSPO involves growers, processors, food companies, investors and NGOs.

    ECONOMIST: The campaign against palm oil

  • Academies are semi-independent schools, so they do not have to abide by regulations introduced in 2008 which set out strict nutritional guidelines for school food.

    BBC: Michael Gove signals academy school food quality switch

  • The world situation is more extreme: the USDA says global food prices rose 25% last year, and set a record in January as world grain inventories suffered an estimated 13% decline.

    FORBES: High Commodity Food-Price Decade Challenges All Global Managers

  • Both the FTC and the FDA have set their sights on food advertising claims of health benefits and disease prevention in the past year, saying that too many companies have been marketing food as if it were medicine.

    WSJ: Regulators Sue POM Juice Maker Over Health Claims

  • The food and clothing chain is to set up a heritage and coffee shop in Kirkgate Market in March, the city council confirmed.

    BBC: Marks and Spencer to open new stall at Kirkgate Market

  • New distribution of healthy food products in China and a low-calorie fruit puree set to test U.S. markets could spark market share gains for the company.

    FORBES: Pepsi Penetrates New Markets With Healthy Foods

  • In many areas schools take part in a "backpack" programme, set up to deliver food parcels to the most vulnerable on a Friday - so that they have enough to eat over the weekend.

    BBC: The children going hungry in America

  • The researchers twigged that this phenomenon could be used to measure density and, as they report in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, they set about this task by erecting a stack of two off-the-shelf neodymium magnets separated by a vertical vial of paramagnetic fluid.

    ECONOMIST: Monitor

  • Saudi Arabia plans to set up a state fund to buy farmland in poor countries to meet rising food demand at home.

    ECONOMIST: Commodities

  • Last year's famine in Ethiopia set a precedent, with 100, 000 tonnes of food aid coming through Berbera, which had previously been written off as too small and too decrepit.

    ECONOMIST: Somaliland

  • Bull's books are filled with fascinating facts about the times in which they are set: the social hierarchies, menus, food preparation, the way characters see these now-lost worlds, how they comport themselves, how they travel.

    FORBES: Fact and Comment

  • In the last 12 months, the Trussell Trust has set up 140 food depositories nationwide.

    CNN: UK's poorest banking on food donations as austerity bites

  • Mexico City (CNN) -- A snack food truck driver was in a Mexican hospital Friday after his vehicle was set on fire, the latest in a string of attacks on his employer, a company spokeswoman said.

    CNN: Sabritas target of a string of attacks in Mexico

  • How many entrepreneurs will invest in new food and energy sources when a currency is collapsing, investors are fleeing to speculation, capital gains taxes are set to go up and green zealots are blocking breakthroughs in nanotech and genetically modified food?

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • This means the government has to have plans in place to get materials to people and set up disaster relief sites to distribute food and basic goods, but also has to have plans to temporarily suspend utility shut-offs and closures etc.

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  • In the wake of Oil-for-Food plus a slew of other scandals, a special task force was set up at the UN in 2006 to probe corruption.

    FORBES: Keep An Eye On The U.N.

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