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salon.com - Ashlie D. Stevens - How a food writer budget grocery shops
How a food writer budget grocery shops
Salon.com

I think a lot of people assume food writers and recipe developers cook in a state of endless abundance: casually tossing expensive cheeses into their carts, buying armfuls of herbs without checking the price, somehow always having fancy citrus in a…

nbcnews.com - Minestrone Soup served at Whole Foods Market is recalled
Minestrone Soup served at Whole Foods Market is recalled
NBC News

Kettle Cuisine, based in Lynn, Massachusetts, has recalled its minestrone sold at Whole Foods Market locations nationwide, affecting products distributed across 17 states and the District of Columbia. On May 21, the company issued an allergy alert…

bloomberg.com - Bloomberg Businessweek Daily: Mr. Bing Foods
Bloomberg Businessweek Daily: Mr. Bing Foods
Bloomberg

Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec bring together the latest news from the world of business and finance and the interesting stories of global technology, politics, economics and more by harnessing the power of Bloomberg Businessweek reporters and…

forbes.com - Kaila Yu - 18 Los Angeles Restaurants, Bars And Food Experiences To Try This Summer
18 Los Angeles Restaurants, Bars And Food Experiences To Try This Summer
Forbes

Los Angeles is heading into summer with a flurry of new restaurant openings, hotel dining debuts and new experiences designed for warmer evenings. From omakase to Taiwanese bistros to kava cafés, here are the new openings, menu updates and…

salon.com - Benjamin Chrisinger - New SNAP rules requiring healthier food could backfire
New SNAP rules requiring healthier food could backfire
Salon.com

The more than 250,000 shops and stores that accept Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits as payment for groceries will have to meet tougher requirements starting on Nov. 4, 2026, according to new U.S. Department of Agriculture rules.

sciencedaily.com - Scientists uncover cancer-causing chemicals hidden in everyday foods
Scientists uncover cancer-causing chemicals hidden in everyday foods
ScienceDaily

Among the compounds of concern are polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, or PAHs (hydrophobic organic compounds comprising multiple fused aromatic rings). Some PAHs are known for their cancer causing potential, which makes reliable food testing an…

theguardian.com - Angela Giuffrida - Carlo Petrini, Slow Food movement founder, dies aged 76
Carlo Petrini, Slow Food movement founder, dies aged 76
The Guardian

Carlo Petrini, the journalist who founded the Slow Food movement in protest against the arrival of the first McDonald's in Italy, has died aged 76. Petrini, who had been diagnosed with prostate cancer in recent years, died in his home town of Bra…

reason.com - Liz Wolfe - Who abuses food delivery?
Who abuses food delivery?
Reason Magazine - Free Minds and Free Markets

Who's failing at frugality? Though it's sort of lame to bring online discourse into newsletter format, this made the rounds earlier this week and is worth pushing back on: This is bc they do not have the time or capacity to create home cooked…

mentalfloss.com - Nitya Rao - The Hidden History Behind 7 Classic Memorial Day Cookout Foods
The Hidden History Behind 7 Classic Memorial Day Cookout Foods
Mental Floss

For Americans, “Sun's out, buns out” is the unofficial motto of Memorial Day weekend—in more ways than one. Not only is it time to shed a few layers and kick off swimming season at the local pool, but it's the first excuse of…

businessinsider.com - Henry Chandonnet - A Brooklyn food entrepreneur used AI to help keep his 'forever house' project organized
A Brooklyn food entrepreneur used AI to help keep his 'forever house' project organized
Business Insider

Jonathan Butler owned 105 website domains that were collecting dust. The problem was, he didn't know how to code them to life. The 56-year-old entrepreneur is a Brooklyn fixture. He cofounded the food festival Smorgasburg and the resale market…

wwd.com - David Moin - Food and Beverage: It's on the Growth Menu at Irvine Company Retail Properties
Food and Beverage: It's on the Growth Menu at Irvine Company Retail Properties
WWD

What's cooking at Irvine Company Retail Properties? The developer and manager of more than 40 open-air retail destinations, best known for its Southern California shopping centers like Fashion Island, Irvine Spectrum Center and The Market Place…

wbt.com - Nick Lazorcheck - The Great Generational Food Fight of 2026 | Hour 3
The Great Generational Food Fight of 2026 | Hour 3
WBT Charlotte's News Talk

This episode is presented by Create A Video – A suggestion that it's not financially wise to spend most of your money on take-out and restaurants – especially when you're young and just starting out in the job market. Outrage ensued…

mcsweeneys.net - Kristen Mulrooney - Reviews of New Food: Fenway Park's Lobstah Poutine
Reviews of New Food: Fenway Park's Lobstah Poutine
McSweeney's Internet Tendency

So you spent the last two hours fighting for your life trying to merge into aggressive traffic, avoid potholes, find the one open space in the parking garage near the T stop, and stay on your feet in a crammed Green Line train with no handholds…

chron.com - John-Henry Perera - Is Houston's newest food influencer a fake?
Is Houston's newest food influencer a fake?
Chron

Pervasive AI 'slop,' or low-effort digital content produced en masse with the help of generative artificial intelligence, has infiltrated nearly every corner of the Internet and social media. That includes the places where we look for content about…

theguardian.com - Jonathan Barrett - Guzman y Gomez exits US after succumbing to 'graveyard' for Australian fast food chains
Guzman y Gomez exits US after succumbing to 'graveyard' for Australian fast food chains
The Guardian

Guzman y Gomez is closing its US business after failing to establish itself in a market already rich with Mexican food, confirming the American country's reputation as a “graveyard” for Australian fast food companies. The…

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