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Food

Produce Pinchers Ignore Basic Market Etiquette

A blunt look at the unsanitary and wasteful habit of handling produce in Greek supermarkets and farmers' markets.

Healing Secrets of Quinces, From Chania to the Windowsill

From ancient Greek rituals in Chania to modern superfood data, explore the magic of the winter's golden apple, Cydonia, the…

Bakers Demand Support as Rising Costs Threaten Bread Prices in Greece

Greek bakers warn of rising bread prices as energy and raw material costs increase. Industry calls for government support to…

Another Ceremony, Another Reminder That Greece Has Food

Tourism minister Olga Kefalogianni says gastronomy and wine remain key pillars of Greek tourism during the Golden Toques 2026 ceremony.

Honey Wars in Cyprus

Cypriot honey sells for €10/kg, but imports can arrive at €1.39. Climate stress cuts production, and beekeepers fight for survival…

Arnaia Is Building a Mushroom Empire

Arnaia in Halkidiki is shaping a new food identity around Cholomondas wild mushrooms and truffles.

The 5-Stop Food Trick in Heraklion

Save money in Heraklion by taking any bus five stops out of the center. Find neighborhood tavernas, better prices, and…

Singapore’s Kryston Catering Launches Chinese New Year Menus for 2026

Kryston Catering launches 2026 Chinese New Year halal catering menus in Singapore from Jan 16 to Mar 8, featuring reunion…

Do Plants Feel Pain?

Plants do not experience pain as animals do, but they sense damage, defend themselves, and communicate threats.

Why Greeks Put a Coin Inside the Vasilopita

The story behind the Vasilopita coin, from Saint Basil and miracles to why Greeks still slice cake for luck every…