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Food

No Greek Mussels on the Market in 2025

Heatwaves struck Greece in July, pushing sea temperatures above 30°C in the Thermaic Gulf—temperatures too high for mussel survival.

Why Eating Pomegranates Can Boost Your Health and Lifespan

Autumn is a season of abundance and the right time to eat fruit otherwise unavailable fresh through the year. Pomegranates…

Crete Celebrates Wine Tourism Day 2024 Tomorrow

The Wine Roads of Greece wineries, plus hundreds of other wineries in Europe, will participate in World Wine Tourism Day…

Starbucks Holiday Menu Returns

Starbucks holiday menu returns Nov. 7 with new refreshers and delightful seasonal pastries sure to warm any festive heart.

Climate Change Threatens Greek Saffron from Kozani

The Greek saffron from Kozani faces numerous issues triggered by climate change and droughts that have hindered growth and production.

Greek Olive Growers Demand Drought Compensation

In a desperate cry for help, olive growers in Greece urge the government to provide drought-related compensation. As Romania secures…

Greek Feta Cheese Generates €1bn in Overseas Sales

In the last ten years, feta cheese sales have surged by an astounding 700%, to €1 billion from €142 million…

Souvlaki Prices Escalate in Greece

As souvlaki prices rise, tourists may need to seek alternatives that offer an authentic taste while staying within budget.

Heat Waves and Drought Devastate Greece’s 2024 Chestnut Harvest

In Greece, the scorching heat and prolonged drought have left most chestnuts clinging to branches, unripened and unsalvageable.

Olive Harvest Innovation in Ierapetra

A group of dedicated olive growers from the Livadia region in Ierapetra kickstarted the harvest of the early Koroneiki table…