As traditional foods evolve with the infusion and influences of newly available ingredients, immigrants and technology, the flavors that make up authentically Asian dishes are growing to accommodate them.
A NGO Oxfam poll of 16,000 people in 17 countries around the world found the world's favorite food is pasta. Second and third place went to "meat" and "rice."
LT Foods Limited is acquiring two Europe-based companies -- Rice N Spice International Limited and A & A International -- for a total of $0.47 million.