Thomas Vilgis, a food physicist at the Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research in Germany, has been in love with foie gras ...

Scientists have replicated the luxurious mouthfeel of foie gras using the liver and fat of ducks reared and slaughtered ...

Scientists have developed an innovative way to create foie gras without force-feeding birds. "Physics of Fluids" reports on ...

Foie gras is a unique delicacy made from the liver of a duck or goose. While it can be an acquired taste, the buttery, fatty ...

A team of researchers has developed a groundbreaking new way to make foie gras that eliminates the need for force-feeding, ...

It was important to the research team not to add external ingredients or additives to the foie gras the duck itself held the ...

WASHINGTON -- Foie gras — the fattened liver of ducks or geese — is a French delicacy prized for its rich, buttery flavor.

Buttery, fatty foie gras is an indulgent treat in many parts of the world. But the dish is controversial, as it is made from the liver of a force-fed duck or goose. Now, experts have come up with ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Foie gras is a pricey delicacy, costing $40 to $80 a pound. It's also controversial, with bans in several countries and cities like New York planning bans of their own.

Foie Gras, or goose liver. Because of its distinctive taste and texture, it is served in many star kitchens around the world and has so far been difficult to imitate. However, the French specialty is ...

Researchers wondered if there was a more ethical way to enjoy foie gras, so they created a process to replicate the dish without force-feeding ducks and geese beyond their normal diets.

WASHINGTON, March 25, 2025 — Foie gras is a unique delicacy made from the liver of a duck or goose. While it can be an acquired taste, the buttery, fatty dish is an indulgent cuisine prized in ...