September 15, 2024 Gluten-full An investigation by Russian regulators finds that nearly a quarter of all "gluten-free" foods contain gluten. Food & Drink Government Statistics Russia File
June 09, 2024 Good Riddance, McDonald's The head of a Russian consumer protections ministry expressed glee at the exit of McDonald's from Russia. Business Food & Drink Government Russia File
May 27, 2024 Change for a Cuppa? The price of coffee in Russia is at a nearly 50-year high. Economy Food & Drink Russia File
March 17, 2024 A Pancake a Day... A recommendation on how many pancakes you should eat during Maslenitsa. Food & Drink Holidays Religion Russia File
January 07, 2024 Hitting the Spot, Sponsored by Moscow Visitors to many Moscow parks can now enjoy free hot drinks as they enjoy the frosty outdoors. Food & Drink Government Moscow Russia File
December 20, 2023 Russia Wines Down Drinking Russia plans to curb alcohol consumption by 12 percent. Food & Drink Government Health Russia File
November 05, 2023 A Brewer's Betrayal A Danish brewery opposes asset seizure in Russia. Business Economy Food & Drink Government War Russia File
June 07, 2023 War and Beef Sculptures of soldiers and tanks made from ground meat are making waves. Art Dissent Food & Drink Military St. Petersburg War Russia File
April 21, 2023 Not Your Mother's Herring Three professional recipes to spice up the traditional dish, herring under a fur coat. Culture Food & Drink Moscow Russia File
March 27, 2023 All's Not Fair in Advertisement Ukraine's legislative body is considering banning war-themed products after companies began naming foods and drinks after wartime events and massacres. Food & Drink Int'l Relations Military War Russia File
January 25, 2023 Food, Dance, Poets In which we review books about food, dance, poetry, and Stalin. Art Food & Drink History
December 22, 2022 Moleshine, Anyone? A mole-infused moonshine drink has burrowed through the Russian internet. Animals Food & Drink Internet Pop Culture Russia File