Reading the plethora of fun food news each week is just one of the perks of editing Food Dive. From a Gandhi label to a farm devoted to Hello Kitty, below are some interesting reads from the past week.
Perhaps the wrong kind of sugar rush
Attention vegans: You may want to think twice about your sugar intake, considering it could possibly involve animal bones.
Apparently, some Indian people did not react well to a New England Brewing Co. label for the beer Gandhi-Bot which shows "a robot version" of Gandhi. The brewery has claimed it's been threatened.
Think there would never be a farm featuring Hello Kitty? Think again. Hong Kong's Hello Kitty Go Green Organic Farm has been a thing since July.
National Geographic's "The Plate" highlights some questions regarding meat substitutes, including ones regarding "animal mistreatment" and if they might "improve diets."
NPR's "The Salt" reports the U.K. magazine New Scientist's employees had an alcohol-free month for the sake of science. We're impressed.