Japan's agriculture minister said Friday the country would oppose any call by the European Union to add eels to an endangered ...

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Joey Chestnut was banned from the contest that made him famous after signing an endorsement deal with a company that makes plant-based proteins. The 16-time champ returns to Coney Island on July 4th.

On Monday, Joey “Jaws” Chestnut, the Vallejo-raised competitive eater, announced his return to Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating ...

Rebecca Roland is an editor of the Southern California/Southwest region, who covers the evolving landscape of LA’s food scene. Japan-based restaurant chain Sushi Zanmai is opening its first U.S ...

A world famous eating influencer from Japan has said she is set to quit competitive eating for health and age reasons. Her achievements include scoffing 600 fried chickens, or 100 burgers, or 5kg ...

Popular Japanese eating influencer Yuka Kinoshita, who once ate 100 burgers in one seating, announced she is leaving the competitive eating scene, citing health issues and age as her reasons for ...

Japan ‘big stomach’ competitive eater, who ate 100 burgers at a sitting, retires at 40 ‘Cute and slim’ Japanese eating phenomenon who recently took time out to recover from ‘mental ...

In 2014, she was part of a four-person team representing the United States in the World Competitive Eating Championship, dubbed the Battle of the Big Eaters, which was held in Tokyo, Japan.

Japanese competitive eater Takeru Kobayashi, the six-time Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest champion, has announced his retirement from the sport due to rising health concerns. "I’ve decided to ...