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Can you feed a city from its rooftops?
We meet the people farming on top of buildings
How did salt get so gourmet?
Find out how a basic seasoning went from store cupboard staple to luxury ingredient.
How I learnt to cook
There’s often more than just dinner at stake.
What the wedding caterer is really thinking
The thrills and spills of putting on a celebratory feast
Africa's forgotten foods
Why are indigenous ingredients and dishes no longer popular?
Immersive dining
Why more restaurants are serving up a spectacle
This kid cooks
Why you should trust your child to make dinner
The Little Italy story
How the world first discovered Italian food
Banh mi: A sandwich with a story
How the French baguette got a Vietnamese makeover and became a global hit
Stop chewing like that!
Misophonia: Why does the sound of eating make some of us furious?
Feeding baby
The different approaches to weaning.
The art of food diplomacy
Using food to gain influence on the world stage.
The taste test
How much power does the consumer really have?
What's in a national dish?
The stories behind some of the most famous national foods.
Bonnie Garmus: My life in five dishes
The author of Lessons in Chemistry on what inspired the food in her novel
Can you eat your way to 100?
What a centenarian’s diet looks like
How to feed a city
Fast growing cities will put increasing pressure on food security.
The rise of private chefs
Are you always guaranteed the luxury experience you’re paying for?
Why is food so expensive in Ghana?
How rising prices are impacting people's lives.
Cooking in extreme places
The chefs serving meals up mountains, pizza under the sea and tapas in Antarctica
How to read a menu
Restaurants use language, psychology and behavioural economics to influence your choice
Eco scores on food labels
The EU wants to introduce a sustainability score on packaging
Food for new mums
Which foods does your body need after giving birth?
Pesticide exports
Should the global rules governing pesticide sales be tougher?
How to stop cooking killing
Millions die each year because of their stoves, so what's being done about it?
Feed your brain
Why is it important to ‘feed’ your brain?
Festive food stories
Which celebration dish is your favourite?
Another year away from home
Two families displaced by the war in Ukraine reflect on their second year away from home
The preservers
Meet the people preserving food to make it last longer
How to invent an apple
The fascinating history and future of the apples you buy in the supermarket
Is Chinese food the best in the world?
What centuries of Chinese cuisine can teach us today
