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Does Roundup cause cancer? Monsanto's Supreme Court case could have big impacts on the food industry.
On Monday, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Monsanto Company v. Durnell, a case that will determine the balance of power between states and the federal government over cancer warnings on pesticide labels. In 2019, the defendant, John…
Smorgasburg Introduces a New Food Concept On Governors Island
Six Coasts by Smorgasburg will open on May 9 on Governors Island in New York City A brand new venue to eat and drink on the waterfront will open this spring on Governors Island. Smorgasburg will debut its latest hospitality concept, Six Coasts…
Wingstop Sinks as Fewer Diners Feasted on Fast-Food Chicken
Wingstop Inc. shares fell after the company lowered its full-year guidance and reported worst-than-expected results, confirming concerns that traffic to the chicken chain had significantly dropped off. The restaurant chain now expects fiscal 2026…
You're Probably Not Getting Enough Fiber: Add These 5 High-Fiber Foods to Your Plate
It is 2025, and we're talking about macronutrients as if they're star athletes. You know about protein, carbs, and fats—they get all the attention. Fiber, on the other hand, is flying under the radar, but if predictions on X are to be…
If you're in the food industry, keep reading
What's the story AI tools are revolutionizing the food industry by optimizing storage and extending shelf life. These technologies leverage predictive modeling and real-time decision-making to cut down on waste and enhance efficiency. By analyzing…
Can Shake Shack's new sandwich challenge the McRib, one of the most celebrated menu items in fast-food history?
That's perhaps the question worth asking as Shake Shack SHAK has introduced a pork rib sandwich — a menu item best known by the one that McDonald's MCD offers: the iconic McRib. Charles Passy covers a variety of topics, includingpersonal…
How extinction of giant ice age beasts could still affect food chains
For millions of years, colossal ice age beasts dominated the planet. But then, in a geological blink, they were gone. In just a 40,000‑year span, ending around 10,000 years ago, the world lost many of its most spectacular giants in a wave of…
Dementia risk rises with common food type millions eat every day, study suggests
It's well-known that ultraprocessed foods (UPFs) are not good for overall health — but new research has uncovered further evidence that this diet could negatively impact the brain. The study, published in the journal Alzheimer's and Dementia…
McDonald's is latest fast food chain to offer fancier drinks
Fast food chains, thirsty for new ways to grow, are amping up their beverage offerings.
Her pop-up serves flavor-packed comfort food at Pal's. She's ready for the next Jazz Fest surge.
Patrice Farooq has been working in the food service industry for more than a decade, first as a caterer, baker and restaurant owner in Houston and now as the owner of comfort food pop-up Cupcake Kitchen Nola. She's been booked for countless…
Food affordability outweighs taste, nutrition for Canadians: report
Affordability is outweighing nutrition and taste when Canadians are buying food and some are even dipping into their savings or borrowing money to make those purchases, a new report has found. Dalhousie University's agri-food analytics lab released…
Food prices set to keep rising amid energy crisis: ABN Amro
Most food companies took out fixed energy contracts after the 2022 energy crisis, which shielded them from the price spikes. But those contracts begin to expire later this year, and amid the ongoing war in the Middle East, higher costs will soon…
Worried about food prices? Investment in public infrastructure pays
If you've been to the supermarket recently, you know food prices are high. Politicians looking for a fix are considering government-run grocery stores. Toronto city council recently voted to approve a public grocery store pilot, a policy made…
Chinese food mixed with jazz in Garfield Park
In honor of International Jazz Day tomorrow, I'm looking back at the role of Chinese restaurants in jazz history — specifically my great-grandpa, Joe Eng's Golden Pumpkin in Garfield Park. Why it matters: Few people remember the 'Dine &…
Indian restaurant in Cornwall gets poor food hygiene rating
An Indian restaurant in Cornwall has been given a one out of five food hygiene rating and told its management of food safety needs 'major' improvement. Anglo Asia, on The Parade in Helston, was visited by an environmental health officer from…
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