Greece

Greek cuisine is full of nutrient-rich superfoods.

Greek researchers have perfected a technique which converts honey and other superfoods into powder without destroying their nutritional value. As explained by Kostas Petrotos, Associate Professor of Agricultural Engineering at the Technical University of Thessaly, this is a high-tech method...

Greek scientists are one step away from developing a new generation of health-enhancing 'superfoods' enriched with bioactive substances extracted from the aromatic plants that grow in Greece and act as nature's dispensary. Talking to the Athens-Macedonian News Agency on Friday,...

Two Greek clinical dieticians, Asteria Stamataki and Constantinos Xenos, wrote a book on Greek superfoods, not all widely known, but with miraculous qualities. The book entitled "Get to Know Greek Superfoods" is published by Dioptra and contains well-known but quite a few...

The vegan diet, which is a huge trend across the globe, has deep roots in traditional Greek food experts say.

"Meta" is not only a Greek word that is overused in technology; it's now also the word chosen by Mark Zuckerberg, in his attempt to rebrand Facebook's bruised image. The word is used in speaking about internet data ("metadata")...

An organic Greek olive oil won first place recently in the World Ranking of EVOO (or Extra-Virgin Olive Oils), garnering this accolade for the second consecutive year. The extra virgin olive oil "Gemstone Blend Evoo" from Sakellaropoulos' organic olive groves...

The tenth annual festival celebrating Greek-made honey and other apiary products opens its doors this Friday, December 7, at 19:00 local time (17:00 GMT) at the Exhibition Hall of the Stadium of Peace and Friendship in Faliro, Athens. Agriculture and Food...

Drinking a cup of Greek coffee each day transports you to Greece. The aroma, as well as the technique of boiling the finely ground coffee beans, all of it represents a quintessential Greek cultural experience. But, did you know...

When it comes to how Greece has stayed afloat throughout the financial crisis that has gripped the nation since 2010, it is no surprise that products that contributed to the country's economy are certain dynamic exports that are exclusive...

A Greek-made gum has crossed the line into medicine, with a European body confirming its myriad health-giving properties. Chios Mastic Gum -- exclusively produced on the Greek island of Chios -- has received official approval as a natural remedy from the European Medicines...

There’s nothing better than a holiday gift so as to show love and affection to those you care for. It might sound difficult to find the perfect gift for each person, but shopping online has made things much easier. When...

There are many ways to say "I love you" to those closest to you and as the holidays grow near, many people set out on a what seems like an impossible task: finding the perfect gift for their loved ones. If...

Pharmaceutical expenditure in Greece has been steadily reducing over the last years and needs to be increased by at least 200 million euros compared to the institutions' demands and the Health ministry's estimates, Greek scientists said in an international...

Christmas and New Year's days are holiday celebrations full of love. They are days meant to be spent with our family and friends, enjoying their company and exchanging gifts. In Greek tradition, the gift exchange occurs after midnight on New...