Bread
Coverage of Bread in the Nexus archive.
- Kenya: CAK Probes Suspected Cartels in Bread, Sugar and Mattress Markets
The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) has launched investigations into suspected cartel activities in the bread, sugar, and mattress manufacturing industries. The move aims to curb anti-competitive practices in these sectors.
- Argentina Minimum Wage Hits Historic Low Under Milei
Argentina’s real minimum wage has fallen approximately 40% since Javier Milei took office in December 2023, reaching a historic low with purchasing power worse than during the 2001 crisis and 66.5% below its September 2011 peak. A kilo of bread now costs 2.5 hours of work.
- First Look: G’s Cheesesteaks where bread is on ‘a whole different level’
G’s Cheesesteaks owner Giacamo Pisano aims to showcase his shop's authentic, game-changing bread in North Texas after a Dallas debut. The focus is on differentiating the business through its unique bread quality.
- Scientists find yeast in frozen mummy's guts, use it to make bread
Scientists discovered yeast in the gut of Oetzi the Iceman, using it to make bread. Oetzi was killed by an arrow in the Alps.
- Scientists find yeast in frozen mummy's guts, use it to make bread
Scientists discovered yeast in the gut of a frozen mummy and used it to make bread. The mummy, Oetzi the Iceman, was killed by an arrow in the Alps 5,300 years ago.
- Ötzi the murdered Iceman’s microbiome is still active
Researchers identified active yeasts in Ötzi the Iceman's gut microbiome over 5,300 years after his death. These yeasts were used to create bread, demonstrating the microbiome's ongoing activity.
- Ministers in talks over shelving carbon tax on fertiliser to curb food inflation
Ministers are considering suspending a carbon tax on fertilisers, set to begin early next year, as part of a package to reduce food inflation. Measures also include pausing import tariffs on foods like bread, biscuits, and bananas.
- Police arrest 13 for trying to carry out sacrifice on Temple Mount to mark Shavuot
Police arrested 13 individuals attempting to perform a sacrifice on Temple Mount to commemorate Shavuot, using loaves of bread instead of animal sacrifices, mirroring similar actions by activists in April and earlier this month.
- After my C-section I tipped the scales at 15 stone. I stripped out potatoes, bread and pasta but my weight loss plateaued - until a 60ml cider vinegar cocktail blasted the last stubborn 14 lbs. THIS is how you have to take it
A woman shares her weight loss journey after a C-section, describing how she lost 15 stone through dietary changes and a 60ml cider vinegar cocktail that helped her overcome a weight loss plateau and shed the final 14 pounds.
- Revealed: The healthiest types of bread. Which loaf is packed with vitamins and which one can actually help you lose weight
The article reveals the healthiest types of bread, highlighting which loaves are packed with vitamins and can aid in weight loss. Different types of bread have varying nutritional values. The healthiest options can provide essential nutrients and support overall well-being.
- Scientists discover why bread can cause weight gain without extra calories
Scientists discovered that carbohydrates like bread, rice, and wheat may alter metabolism, causing weight gain in mice without increased calorie intake. The study shows weight gain occurs due to reduced energy burning, not overeating.