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Christmas feature

Spicing up Christmas

Christmas cake, mulled wine, mince pies and Christmas pudding - all these festive specialities taste of Christmas. But why is it that the smell of spices such as cinnamon, allspice, nutmeg, cloves and ginger is synonymous with yuletide?

Kraft slashes trans fats in time for labeling deadline

By  Lorraine Heller

Food giant Kraft has reduced the trans fat content in around 650 of its products, in time for the 1 January labeling deadline, which will require all food companies to label the amount of trans-fat in their products.