麻豆社

Should we farm octopus?

We examine plans to open the world鈥檚 first octopus farm.

• 30 mins

Is the food you鈥檙e eating what you think it is?

A visit to a spice testing lab reveals how fraudsters tamper with food to make money

• 29 mins

Teaching tomorrow's chefs

Meet the culinary school lecturers training the next generation.

• 27 mins

Let鈥檚 take a lunch break!

Advocates of the working lunch tell us why we should make time for it

• 30 mins

How did TV cooking competitions get so big?

We delve into the global success of the cookery competition on television.

• 34 mins

The power of heritage brands

Sauces, snacks and drinks: a secret history of brands that have stood the test of time

• 27 mins

Can you feed a city from its rooftops?

We meet the people farming on top of buildings

• 30 mins

How did salt get so gourmet?

Find out how a basic seasoning went from store cupboard staple to luxury ingredient.

• 28 mins

How I learnt to cook

There鈥檚 often more than just dinner at stake.

• 27 mins

What the wedding caterer is really thinking

The thrills and spills of putting on a celebratory feast

• 26 mins

Africa's forgotten foods

Why are indigenous ingredients and dishes no longer popular?

• 31 mins

Immersive dining

Why more restaurants are serving up a spectacle

• 32 mins

This kid cooks

Why you should trust your child to make dinner

• 31 mins

The Little Italy story

How the world first discovered Italian food

• 33 mins

Banh mi: A sandwich with a story

How the French baguette got a Vietnamese makeover and became a global hit

• 27 mins

Stop chewing like that!

Misophonia: Why does the sound of eating make some of us furious?

• 27 mins

Feeding baby

The different approaches to weaning.

• 26 mins

The art of food diplomacy

Using food to gain influence on the world stage.

• 28 mins

The taste test

How much power does the consumer really have?

• 27 mins

What's in a national dish?

The stories behind some of the most famous national foods.

• 29 mins

Bonnie Garmus: My life in five dishes

The author of Lessons in Chemistry on what inspired the food in her novel

• 29 mins

Can you eat your way to 100?

What a centenarian鈥檚 diet looks like

• 27 mins

How to feed a city

Fast growing cities will put increasing pressure on food security.

• 27 mins

The rise of private chefs

Are you always guaranteed the luxury experience you鈥檙e paying for?

• 27 mins

Why is food so expensive in Ghana?

How rising prices are impacting people's lives.

• 29 mins

Cooking in extreme places

The chefs serving meals up mountains, pizza under the sea and tapas in Antarctica

• 27 mins

How to read a menu

Restaurants use language, psychology and behavioural economics to influence your choice

• 30 mins

Eco scores on food labels

The EU wants to introduce a sustainability score on packaging

• 27 mins

Food for new mums

Which foods does your body need after giving birth?

• 27 mins

Pesticide exports

Should the global rules governing pesticide sales be tougher?

• 27 mins