Belgian farmers sprayed three million litres of fresh milk onto their fields Wednesday, furious over the low milk prices they say are bankrupting farmers. [migawd, such WASTE! :( ]

There are times when perniciously false premises are treated as the criteria by which truth is determined. We lose the argument before it's begun. And where does that leave us in our efforts to control mortal dangers of our own making?

Hiltl in Zurich is the oldest vegetarian restaurant in Europe and is currently managed by the fourth generation of the same family. When the restaurant was first opened 111 years ago, it was ridiculed. These days, it is considered a gastronomic

With savers getting small returns from banks, French investors have been beating the credit crunch by sinking their cash into cows.

ETH Zurich researchers have discovered a new life form of Listeria monocytogenes, an opportunistic pathogen responsible for serious food poisoning. These bacteria can reproduce and proliferate as so-called L-forms. The methods to detect these bacteria sho

Gold powered through the $1,000 per ounce psychological barrier on Tuesday, carried by a wave of pent-up technical momentum and dollar weakness, with some analysts eyeing last year's record high at $1,030.80.

Small restaurant beats fast-food goliath's challenge -- after 8-year court fight over name.

A nation of workaholics sings the summertime blues.

Alarmed that genetically engineered crops may be finding their way into organic and natural foods, an industry group has begun a campaign to test products and label those that are largely free of biotech ingredients.

Manufacturers and sellers of natural dog and cat food are reaping the benefits of the natural pet food trend: