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U.S. farmers ramp up sunflower planting as war in Ukraine disrupts the global cooking oil supply

04.07.2022

by The Counter

Zimbabweans abroad are increasingly turning to delivery apps to send food to relatives back home

04.07.2022

by The Counter

Los Angeles moves to phase out the use of Styrofoam

04.07.2022

by The Counter

In lieu of champagne showers, winning NASCAR driver Ross Chastain smashes a watermelon, a tribute to his family business

04.07.2022

by The Counter

Congress unlikely to refill restaurant relief funds until before Easter recess

04.07.2022

by The Counter

The last Japanese-American farmer on Bainbridge Island near Seattle would have turned 100 this year

04.07.2022

by The Counter

Applebee’s franchise executive fired over leaked emails that said high gas prices could mean cheaper labor

03.31.2022

by The Counter

When a shopper in Texas signed up for Walgreens’ loyalty program with his email, a journalist in New York stalked their purchases

03.31.2022

by The Counter

Scientists have embarked on an expedition to figure out how a warming Pacific is causing salmon populations to plummet

03.31.2022

by The Counter

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