An 86-year-old woman in Altrincham, England was robbed while withdrawing a large sum of money from an ATM outside a grocery store. To the robber’s surprise, their intended victim wasn’t as feeble and vulnerable as she may have appeared and actually managed to defend herself. But the octogenarian didn’t fight the attacker off with her…
Read more: An 86 Year Old Woman Fought Off Her Attacker With Nothing But BaconLarge Chinese import demand and stalling supplies will continue to support global pork prices throughout the third quarter of 2016, despite the current “wildcards” of Brexit and feed costs, according to Rabobank. While warning that feed costs and the Brexit effect on currency exchange rates could “negatively impact” the projected upswing in global pork prices,…
Read more: Large Chinese demand to support pork prices despite BrexitAvailable only for a limited time, the Kentucky Pulled Pork Burger is filled with pulled pork, coleslaw and barbecue sauce on a brioche bun. KFC customers say they’re confused after the fast food restaurant famous for its fried chicken today launched a limited edition pork burger.
Read more: Pork burgers at KFC… and people are outragedTender, juicy pulled pork has well and truly made its trotter mark on UK dinner tables – but what’s the secret to creating an authentic American version? Read our guide to seasoning, slow-cooking, serving and everything in between.
Read more: Pull no punches with this slow cooker pulled porkMuch of the debate surrounding the UK’s referendum on the European Union has focused on giving “Britain back to the British”, but one aspect of British industry could be set to suffer at the hands of a Brexit leave vote. The European Union currently provides regulations that protect traditional and regional products from being imitated throughout…
Read more: Will Brexit spell the end of the pork pie?The emoji masters have been cooking up a new batch of symbols for us, and they are about ready to be served. Bacon, avocado and pancakes are among 72 new emoji officially announced Thursday. The emoji are set to be released in Unicode 9.0 on June 21 by the Unicode Consortium, which makes final decisions…
Read more: 72 new emoji include bacon, pickle and face palmAHDB Pork is launching a first-of-its-kind initiative for English pig producers and allied industry. The Focus Farm is centred on ‘hands-on’ involvement and aims to improve physical and financial pig performance.
Read more: New Focus Farm Initiative to Improve Pig Farm PerformanceThe decision to award the top prize to a pasty has generated debate about what constitutes a pasty and a pie
Read more: Controversy as a pasty triumphs at the British Pie AwardsChina is in the middle of a pork crisis, with prices hitting record highs thanks to waning supply within China and a boom in consumption of the country’s favourite meat.
Read more: China is in the middle of a pork-based crisisA restaurant in Huntington Beach has just opened, with what the business describes as a to-go bacon bar. Saint Marc Pub-Cafe, Bakery and Cheese Affinage (that’s the real name) now has a bacon bar where customers can walk up and order 11 different types of bacon by the slice.
Read more: This Californian restaurant has a dedicated bacon bar
