I have written of my desire to see more focus by the food and agriculture technology innovation ecosystem on solving today’s problems. I would like to offer the concept of collective impact as an effective approach to problem-solving that I hope can be deployed more broadly to tackle the food system’s urgent and wide-ranging challenges. Much of the innovation effort in food and...

(CNN) — In the past five years, the Australian town of Cowra has been hit by droughts, Covid and even a mouse plague. So when it came to bringing tourists back to this sunny piece of New South Wales, Cowra Tourism manager Glenn Daley knew it was going to take something massive. Or maybe someone massive. That’s when he came up with the idea to reach out to actor Chris Hemsworth,...

Jet fuel prices are rising to levels not seen since before the Covid pandemic and it’s set to drive up airfares, United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby said Wednesday. “Higher jet-fuel prices lead to higher ticket prices,” Kirby told CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street.” “Ultimately, we’ll pass that through.” United forecast average fuel costs of...

(CNN) — The United States’ new international travel policies are just weeks away from going into effect. While some details still have to be worked out, the firm date comes as a relief to many would-be travelers who have been in limbo since plans were announced on September 20 to implement a new international air travel system in “early November.” This week, similar...

The Seychelles has finally been removed from the dreaded red list in the latest Government travel update, which saw the category slashed from 54 to just seven countries. From 4am on Monday, October 11, travellers returning from the archipelago will no longer be subject to a 10-day stay in a quarantine hotel at a cost of up to £2,285 per adult.  For its part, the Indian Ocean...

Italian yacht builder Absolute will show its two latest Generation 2022 models at the 62nd Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. Absolute’s lineup will be headed by the debuts of the 48 Coupé and 60 Fly, which both had their international debuts at the Cannes Yachting Festival. The 48 Coupé Image: Absolute Yachts The 48 Coupé is the first model in its new sports...

The ever-competitive alcoholic beverage space in America just got a little more crowded and complicated with the recent release of Five Trail Blended American Whiskey from the newly founded Coors Whiskey Co. As the first full-strength spirit released by Molson Coors Beverage Company (MCBC), it helps to blur further the once-solid lines that used to delineate the American alcohol landscape....

An architecture graduate and interior designer, Cho turned to baking a few years ago when she couldn’t find satisfaction at work, eventually starting her blog, Eat Cho Food. Her grandparents moved to Cleveland from Hong Kong in the late 1960s, and some of Cho’s favorite childhood memories include trips to Chinese bakeries around the US, where she would devour egg tarts and hot dog...

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Diwali, a five-day festival of lights, celebrates a number of themes, including joy, forgiveness, knowledge, the goddess of wealth, Lakshmi, and the legend of Rama and Sita. Put simply, the festival represents the triumph of good over evil.  Hindus, Sikhs and Jains both in India and across the world usually take part by decorating houses and public spaces with thousands of...