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businessinsider.com - Erin McDowell - The most famous food in every state
The most famous food in every state
Business Insider

Alabama's famous white barbecue sauce, which is made with mayonnaise, vinegar, salt, and ground black pepper, is described as both creamy and tangy. The sauce, which is said to have been invented in the 1920s by Bob Gibson of Big Bob Gibson Bar-B-Q…

marketwatch.com - MarketWatch Automation - Hormel Foods Corp. stock underperforms Friday when compared to competitors
Hormel Foods Corp. stock underperforms Friday when compared to competitors
MarketWatch

Shares of Hormel Foods Corp. HRL slid 1.49% to $20.44 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX rising 0.84% to 7,398.93 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA rising…

forbes.com - Alicia Park - Fast Food Chains-McDonald's, Taco Bell-Win As Gas Prices Crush Lower-Income Diners
Fast Food Chains-McDonald's, Taco Bell-Win As Gas Prices Crush Lower-Income Diners
Forbes

Earnings from the first three months of 2026 show food businesses leaning on value menus and price cuts are gaining share as mid-tier fast food chains like Wingstop and Popeyes are losing, with executives warning they expect low-income consumers to…

ttnews.com - Eleanor Thornber - Food Prices Rise to Highest in 3 Years on Iran War Costs - TT
Food Prices Rise to Highest in 3 Years on Iran War Costs - TT
Transport Topics

Global food prices climbed to their highest level in more than three years as the Iran war disrupted supply chains, raising the prospect of larger bills for shoppers. The United Nations' index of food-commodity prices gained 1.6% in April from the…

mirror.co.uk - Natalie King - Jet2 launches 'business class' style cabin with better food and more legroom
Jet2 launches 'business class' style cabin with better food and more legroom
The Mirror

Jet2, best known for its inexpensive flights and package holidays, has announced it is moving into the VIP charter market, offering a specially configured aircraft with fewer seats. The bespoke Boeing 737-800NG will offer 76 seats instead of 189…

goodhousekeeping.com - Susan Choung - Here's the High-Protein Pizza Trend-Perfected by a Food Expert
Here's the High-Protein Pizza Trend-Perfected by a Food Expert
Good Housekeeping

Chicken crust pizza is the latest high-protein food trend —but most versions end up soggy, rubbery, or dry. We perfected the texture by broiling the seasoned ground chicken crust from the start and mixing Cheddar into the base. The result is…

mirror.co.uk - Danielle Kate Wroe - M&S shoppers rush to food hall to buy delicious item that they 'need' to try
M&S shoppers rush to food hall to buy delicious item that they 'need' to try
The Mirror

It's another week – and with that comes another tasty treat from Marks and Spencer that shoppers are going absolutely wild for. This time, it's a delightfully decadent sweet treat that people are telling M&S to 'stop it' because they have…

nbcnews.com - Not all dry dog foods are good for all dogs - here's how to choose
Not all dry dog foods are good for all dogs - here's how to choose
NBC News

You and your pup's personal preferences play a big role when deciding between wet and dry dog food. Both dry and wet food are good nutritional choices for your dog, but each comes with pros and cons, says Dr. Dottie Laflamme, an independent animal…

fastcompany.com - Jennifer Mattson - Wendy's store closures 2026: Fast-food chain update on long list of locations shuttered in turnaround plan
Wendy's store closures 2026: Fast-food chain update on long list of locations shuttered in turnaround plan
Fast Company

Wendy's shares rose on Friday after the fast-food giant reported stronger-than-expected quarterly earnings, beating analyst estimates despite poor U.S. store performance, with U.S. same-restaurant sales falling 7.8%. That slow but steady growth…

foxnews.com - Angelica Stabile - Alzheimer's risk slashed by eating more of one common food, study suggests
Alzheimer's risk slashed by eating more of one common food, study suggests
Fox News

A new study has revealed a link between egg consumption and reduced risk of Alzheimer's disease. The research from California's Loma Linda University, published in the Journal of Nutrition, aimed to analyze the relationship between the neurological…

independent.co.uk - Emma Henderson - 13 best supermarket butters to slather on your toast, taste-tested by a food writer
13 best supermarket butters to slather on your toast, taste-tested by a food writer
The Independent

Best supermarket butter overall Sainsbury's Taste the Difference West Country farmhouse butter Read review Kerrygold pure Irish salted butter Read review Trewithen salted butter Read review Best spreadable supermarket butter Anchor salted butter…

chron.com - Ahmed Humble - A massive Asian street food festival is finally coming to Houston
A massive Asian street food festival is finally coming to Houston
Chron

This weekend, Houston won't just host another food festival. The city will become a celebration of Asian culture, community and representation. Panda Fest, billed as one of the country's fastest-growing outdoor Asian food and culture festivals, is…

lex18.com - Megan Mannering - FoodChain's Neighborhood Green Grocery opens in Lexington food desert
FoodChain's Neighborhood Green Grocery opens in Lexington food desert
LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX)

LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — FoodChain has opened its Neighborhood Green Grocery on Lexington's north side, bringing fresh, local and affordable food to a neighborhood long considered a food desert. The Neighborhood Green Grocery carries…

netmums.com - Katherine Mabalay - Think fruit yoghurts are healthy? Labour crackdown could see this family favourite classed as junk food
Think fruit yoghurts are healthy? Labour crackdown could see this family favourite classed as junk food
Netmums

If you regularly reach for fruit yoghurts as an easy fridge staple, whether you pack them into lunchboxes, hand them out as an after-school snack, or keep them ready for busy mornings, a new government proposal may surprise you. Under plans linked…

sfist.com - Jay Barmann - This Week In Food: Ciao, Del Popolo
This Week In Food: Ciao, Del Popolo
SFist - San Francisco News, Restaurants, Events, & Sports

Polenta debuts in Alamo Square, Del Popolo slings its final (non-frozen) pies, and the East Bay's takeout staple Grégoire opens in the Inner Sunset, all in This Week In Food. The big food world news this week was the closing of Ama and…

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