STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Your next trip to the supermarket or your favorite restaurant may take a more painful bite from your family budget.

If you're an apartment dweller, there's a good chance you may get a monthly rent increase this year. And medical costs and insurance premiums for many...

A study has shown that tobacco products are more affordable than necessary food items in India. In other words, the increase in the prices of tobacco products is lesser than the increase in the prices of necessary food items.

Operation will deliver aid to Deir ez-Zor, where up to 20 people have died of starvation due to severe food shortages

Try to figure out exactly where fresh products come from in a grocery store. The stickers may say “Mexico” or “Colombia,” but those are big places, and labels like this don’t give much insight. Research online; the information isn’t there. Try with a few other ...

A demonstration of food preparation for Delta One international flights in New York, Feb. 9, 2016.

It is no secret that airlines are waging an increasingly pitched battle for the biggest-spending passengers who fly in premium classes: The carriers have deployed amenities like fluffy feath...

ALBANY - A state lawmaker wants to block the use of food stamps for "luxury" items like high-end steaks, lobster and junk food.

The world must significantly increase its use of phosphorus-based fertiliser to meet future demands for food.

That's the conclusion of a study that suggests a fourfold rise in the amount of mineral and organic phosphorus needed on grasslands by 2050.

Consumption of tea, baked beans and sliced bread has fallen since 1974 while takeaway food, pizza, pasta and fruit became more popular

Severe droughts and floods have ruined harvests, and left nearly 100 million people in southern Africa, Asia and Latin America facing food and water shortages