Friday Food Facts

Fun Friday Food Facts 2020 Vol. 5

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31st Jan 2020 - 09:27

Definitely not on your Veganuary menu – and probably not at any other time of year – is casu marzu, the Sardinian ‘rotten cheese’ that contains live maggots.
Despite veganism growi

Fun Friday Food Facts 2020, Vol. 4

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24th Jan 2020 - 05:00

The official Twitter account of international fried chicken franchise KFC follows just 12 people including the five Spice Girls and six men named Herb.
The consumption of garlic is

Fun Friday Food Facts 2020, Vol. 3

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17th Jan 2020 - 09:31

Around 500 Brits are injured while dipping their biscuits into a hot drink every year.
Roman chef Apicius produced the first surviving cookbook.

Fun Friday Food Facts 2020 Vol. 2

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10th Jan 2020 - 09:13

In the 17th century Catholics were condemned by some bishops for ‘cheating’ because they drank chocolate on fast days, such as during Lent.

Fun Friday Food Facts 2020 Vol. 1

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3rd Jan 2020 - 06:00

Tomato sauces like ketchup are allowed by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to have as many as 15 fruit fly eggs per 100 grams.
Honeybee workers must visit 2 million flowers

Fun Friday Food Facts 2019 Vol.45

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20th Dec 2019 - 08:49

In Japan, eating Kentucky Fried Chicken has become something of a Yule tide tradition for millions of people, and can be so popular some diners have to pre-order their special KFC Christmas

Fun Friday Food Facts 2019 Vol. 44

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13th Dec 2019 - 11:15

Fun Friday Food Facts 2019 Vol. 43

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6th Dec 2019 - 09:18

There are an estimated one billion snails served in restaurants around the world every year.
One cow can produce up to 144 glass

Fun Friday Food Facts 2019 Vol. 42

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29th Nov 2019 - 08:31

The average person in the UK eats an estimated 60 tonnes of food in their lifetime.

Fun Friday Food Facts 2019 Vol. 41

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22nd Nov 2019 - 09:55

The smoothness in chocolate often comes from an emulsifier derived from castor beans, which also happen to contain one of the most toxic natural substances – ricin, which c