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A pretty slice with a price? Fresh flower cakes spark food safety concerns
“Insta-worthy” cakes decorated with fresh flowers may carry hidden food safety risks, with consumers potentially exposed to non-edible ornamental flowers, according to a recent investigation. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT The…
Burger chain dives into fast-food price wars with new $4 menu
A fast-food chain with a cult following has made a menu update to make wallets happy. Whataburger, a San Antonio-based burger chain with more than 1,700 stores across the southern half of the U.S., announced a new $4 value menu Tuesday that…
Dog food brand recall after reports of suspected eye issues in pets
News from the City, market updates plus comment and analysis from our business desk I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. A luxury dog food brand has issued a recall after…
6 Atlanta food pop-ups this week, including a deep dive on the Alden
It was just the first of many ways the hospitality industry has helped keep Hucks cooking away from his home space. In June, Hucks was invited by chef Shai Lavi for a collaboration at his Third Space restaurant. In July, Hucks put on a live-fire…
Stephanie Link is buying this little-known play on the AI food chain. And it's cheap
A new position in my portfolio is Timken, a little-known 125-year-old maker of industrial bearings that is now an under-the-radar play on the booming automation and robotics market. The robotics market is catching an artificial intelligence…
Nearly 3,900 pounds of dog food recalled; how North Carolina pet owners can check their food
Another pet food recall is raising concerns for dog owners, including customers in North Carolina who may have purchased the product online. Oma's Pride is recalling 639 six-pound bags of its Woof Complete Canine Chicken Recipe after testing found…
WWD Hosts Food for Thought Dinner at the Faena New York
WWD kicked off its Food for Thought dinner party series on Aug. 11 at the Faena New York. Fairchild Media Group's chief executive officer Amanda Smith and Jenny Fine, editor in chief of Beauty Inc and executive editor of beauty at WWD, cohosted and…
13 best supermarket butters to slather on your toast, taste-tested by a food writer
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…
Trump picks Dr. Heidi Overton, a top White House aide, to lead the Food and Drug Administration
Dr. Heidi Overton, a top White House aide, has been picked to lead the Food and Drug Administration, President Donald Trump announced Wednesday. As a medical doctor and deputy director of the White House Domestic Policy Council who has worked on…
Trump picks Heidi Overton, a top White House aide, to lead the Food and Drug Administration
Aaron Schwartz | Bloomberg | Getty Images Dr. Heidi Overton, a top White House aide, has been picked to lead the Food and Drug Administration, President Donald Trump announced Wednesday. As a medical doctor and deputy director of the White House…
UP students protests over teachers, drinking water, food
Hundreds of students of a government-run residential school in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao staged a protest on Wednesday over alleged poor-quality food, inadequate drinking water, shortage of teachers and the behaviour of the principal, briefly…
Thousands swarmed to opening of beautiful new SF Presidio food hall
On Saturday, the Presidio's new food hall took 2,000 orders in just six hours. Even on Monday after the grand opening, the Mess Hall at the Presidio was still slammed, with curious locals and tourists alike crowding in for a taste of the hot new…
Bursting the health halo: Insights from India's food safety landscape
India's food safety landscape highlights why health and wellness brands need evidence-backed claims, transparent labelling and robust traceability.
Smithfield Foods (SFD) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026, at 9 a.m. ET Vice President of Investor Relations-Julie MacMedan President and Chief Executive Officer-Shane Smith Chief Financial Officer-Mark Hall President of Packaged Meats-Steve France President of North America…
Performance Food Group (PFGC) Q4 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. ET Senior Vice President, Investor Relations - Bill Marshall President and Chief Executive Officer - Scott McPherson Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer - Patrick Hatcher Net Sales -- $18.0…
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