Friday Food Facts

Fun Friday Food Facts, Vol. 25

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8th Jul 2022 - 06:00

The price for a portion of a Strawberries and Cream at Wimbledon has remained the same since 2010 at £2.50 despite rising food costs.
Wimbledon is the largest single annual sportin

Fun Friday Food Facts, Vol. 24

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1st Jul 2022 - 06:00

Former American President George Washington enjoyed ice cream so much that in 1790 alone he spent $200 on ice cream, which is around $5,000 dollars by today’s money.
To prevent ice

Fun Friday Food Facts, Vol. 23

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24th Jun 2022 - 08:31

The French aristocracy first enjoyed picnics and then exported the idea when they fled abroad during the French Revolution in the late 18th century.
71% of people in the UK say the

Fun Friday Food Facts, Vol. 22

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17th Jun 2022 - 07:00

Japan introduced a national healthy eating campaign called ‘shokuiku’ in 2005 to combat rising obesity.

Fun Friday Food Facts, Vol. 21

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10th Jun 2022 - 07:00

Red: Madame Tallien, a royal lady of Napoleon’s court, used to bathe with fresh strawberry juice once a year.
Orange: Sweet oranges were mentione

Fun Friday Food Facts, Vol. 20

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27th May 2022 - 07:00

King Henry I of England was known for his love of the taste of lamprey, a type of eel, and is widely believed to have died by eating too many of them.
A red leather book of menus,

Fun Friday Food Facts, Vol. 19

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20th May 2022 - 06:00

The world’s biggest barbecue was unintentional when a warehouse of barbecue charcoal in Norfolk caught fire in 2005.

Fun Friday Food Facts, Vol. 18

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13th May 2022 - 06:22

Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton set up a plant-based burger chain in the Autumn of 2019.
According to a survey the most popular reasons given for adopting a plant-based diet incl

Fun Friday Food Facts, Vol. 17

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6th May 2022 - 06:00

Argentina is only one of five countries in the world that has more cows than people, which are used to make the famous steaks.
The guinea pig is a delicacy in Boli

Fun Friday Food Facts, Vol. 16

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29th Apr 2022 - 06:00

Potatoes are the most wasted food in the UK, with 1.6 billion thrown away every year.
Annual per capita waste by consumers is between 95-115kgs a year for Europeans and North Ameri