Town in eastern Germany is testing how to reverse population decline, 35 years after reunification

“We hoped that perhaps 20 or 30 people would apply,” Julia Balsan, the project’s manager, said. Eisenhuttenstadt, where the population has plummeted by more than half - to 24,000 from 52,000 - since 1990, is a living reminder that German...

Jordan Showcases Food Industry Strength at Anuga 2025 in Germany

Ammon News - Jordan has launched its national pavilion at Anuga 2025, one of the world’s leading food and beverage trade fairs, currently taking place in Cologne, Germany. The pavilion was inaugurated by Mohammad Jitan, representative of the food,...

German cockroaches in warewashing area: Chester County restaurant inspections, Oct. 5, 2025

The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, 866-366-3723, uses a risk-based inspection reporting process for restaurants and other food handlers. READ: What do restaurant inspectors look for and can they close a restaurant? Simply Shrimp Inc., 300...

Oktoberfest close to home: Check out Magill's Restaurant

PASCO, Wash. - There's no need to travel all the way to Germany for Oktoberfest, when one local restaurant is celebrating it all week long. Magill's Restaurant and Catering is hosting a full week of German food, beers and tradition for anyone to...

My Busy 36 Hours In Germany…

I had a busy day and a half in Germany, but it was a great bookend to my summer and a lovely time with my children in a land that I deeply love. Recall that my wife Heidi had to return to work, but left the kids with her parents and tasked me with...

Lager & Lederhosen: Hilton Trinidad rolls out the Oktoberfest experience for Restaurant Week 

Brent Pinheiro brent.pinheiro@guardian.co.tt Trinidad & Tobago Restaurant Week (TTRW) 2025 is on its final stretch. Restaurants all over the country are opening their doors this weekend to foodies looking for their next ‘foodgasm’ at a discounted...

Oakland Colombian restaurant tries out food and music pairing menu with a Latin twist

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- It's not uncommon for restaurants to offer pairing menus with wine or spirits, but what Parche is doing in Oakland is more unorthodox. "Music and food are everything to me," said Parche owner and culinary director, Paul...

Blind Tiger Oktoberfest celebrates German tradition

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Get into the German Oktoberfest spirit at the Blind Tiger Brewery and Restaurant. The Blind Tiger is celebrating the Oktoberfest tradition until Sunday, Oct. 5, with German beer, food, decorations, music, and servers dressed...

German chocolate maker Gubor to close factory

German chocolate producer Gubor Group is to shut a factory in the southern town of Cadolzburg next year. According to the confectioner, the facility has seen “significantly reduced capacity utilisation and considerably increased costs” in the last...

Tajik dried fruits to be showcased at this leading food and beverage trade fair in Germany

09:49, todayAuthor: Press release by ITC Tajikistan 13 dried fruits processors from Tajikistan, leading players in the Central Asian dried fruits industry, will participate in the prestigious Anuga exhibition to be held in Cologne, Germany from...

From division to discovery: Cycling the Berlin Wall trail 35 years after Germany reunified

The night of 9 November 1989 was undoubtedly one of the most dramatic of the 20th century. The Berlin Wall in Germany – the armed border that had separated citizens of East and West Berlin since 1961 – was finally opened, kickstarting its...

Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Dudes’ On Netflix, A German Take On Four Friends Who Are Finding It Hard To Be Alpha Males

It’s getting to the point where, when we go to make our list of reviews for a particular month, we can spot a new remake of the 2022 Spanish series Alpha Males right away. A new remake from Germany takes the “four dudes struggling with being pigs...

Korean cuisine feature by food companies at Anuga 2025 in Germany

By Alimat Aliyeva Major Korean food companies are shining the spotlight on K-food at Anuga 2025, which takes place from Saturday to Wednesday in Cologne, Germany. For the first time, Korea will be featured as the guest country at the world’s...

'2 great tastes, 1 great place!': New Lehigh Valley restaurant to offer Mexican, Italian cuisines

WASHINGTON TWP., Pa. - Whether you're hungry for pizza and pasta or tacos and tostadas, a restaurant coming soon to Lehigh County will satisfy your cravings. Mariachi Mexican Grill & John’s Pizza, a full-service restaurant offering freshly...

Oktoberfest 2025 at SteelStacks: Two weekends of German-themed music, contests and polka in Bethlehem

BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Raise a stein, it's October at SteelStacks. Oktoberfest, a two-weekend celebration held by ArtsQuest, is back for its 15th year, featuring four biergartens and new competitions Friday through Sunday, Oct. 3-5, and Oct. 10-12. This...

Have You Dined at IL’s Oldest Restaurant Still Serving Since 1847

If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to eat in a place that’s older than the telephone, the light bulb, and even the state of Wisconsin’s cheese obsession, you don’t have to look far. The Village Tavern in Long Grove has been serving hearty...

Steinkeller: 25 years of German culture, food, community and beer

When Steinkeller first opened in 2000, Jim Kuykendoll was only a junior at Miami University. Now, 25 years later, Kuykendoll and his wife, Jenny Kuykendoll, have been the proud owners of the beloved restaurant for four years, and they aim to bring...

Researchers document 116 gastropod species in Vietnam national park

Scientists from the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin, as part of an international research team, have studied the land snail and slug fauna in northern Vietnam's Cuc Phuong National Park. The now-published findings document an enormous diversity of...

Korean food companies to showcase K-food at Anuga 2025 in Germany

Published: 02 Oct. 2025, 16:46 A rendering of Nongshim’s booth at Anuga 2025 [NONGSHIM ] Major Korean food companies are bringing K-food to the spotlight at Anuga 2025, which runs from Saturday to Wednesday in Cologne, Germany, where Korea will be...

Online German language courses for travelers: how to prepare for a trip

Planning a trip to Germany, Switzerland, Austria, or other German-speaking countries? Even if you don’t aim to speak the language fluently, knowledge of basic phrases and understanding spoken language will greatly ease your stay abroad. Online...