Inflation is impacting the cost of lunch
As employees return to the office, the price of lunch has risen.“Lunch-flation” is what it’s being called.
Dairy Queen brings back Free Cone Day after brief COVID-19 hiatus
Dairy Queen is giving fans a special treat ahead of the spring time with their annual Free Cone Day. The company is bringing back the popular event after it was canceled last year due to COVID-19 concerns.
Happy Pi Day 2022: Celebrate March 14 with $3.14 pizza, other deals
March 14 is National Pi Day, the annual celebration of the mathematical ratio of a circle’s circumference to its diameter (3.14), and you can score some related deals.
Canned pet food shortage continues amid supply chain woes
The canned pet food industry continues to feel the burn as supply chain woes and increases in price leave many pet owners improvising their dog or cat’s next meal.
Pizza ice cream from Van Leeuwen to launch at Walmart exclusively
Some people like pizza, some people like ice cream.
McDonald's to temporarily close 850 restaurants in Russia
McDonald’s said Tuesday it is temporarily closing all of its 850 restaurants in Russia in response to the country’s invasion of Ukraine.
Boycotting vodka: Here's what you should know as businesses dump the alcohol amid the Russian invasion
As the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues, some businesses and bars in the U.S. are showing support for Ukraine by either stopping the sale of Russian vodka, or dumping out their vodka entirely. Here's what you should know about this symbolic act.
Stoli rebrands vodka after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
The vodka will no longer be sold as Stolichnaya.
Vodka company promotes ‘American Stallion,’ calls for rebranding Moscow Mule amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Over the past week, the boycott against Russian vodka has grown
DC Council moves forward with Mayor Bowser's 'Reopen Washington, DC Alcohol Act'
The outdoor dining tents that popped up during the pandemic could be sticking around.
Montgomery County restaurants will be required to offer a healthy children’s meal option
The Montgomery County Council has passed a new bill that will require restaurants to serve at least one healthy children’s meal option.
FDA: Abbott baby formula recall expanded to Similac PM after another report of illness
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has expanded its recall to Abbott’s Similac PM 60/40 powdered infant formula after another baby was exposed to Cronobacter sakazakii which may have contributed to the child’s death.
Ukrainian chef turns restaurant into bomb shelter to feed civilians fighting Russian forces
A Ukrainian chef is taking matters into his own hands to aid his country's resistance in the war against Russia – by turning his restaurant into a bomb shelter to feed civilians fighting Russian forces.
Burger King reduces chicken nugget count from 10 to 8
According to MarketWatch, inflation is the reason customers will see fewer chicken nuggets on their plates.
Boozy Mountain Dew now available but only in three states
Mountain Dew has launched a new drink with an alcoholic twist that’s available in Tennessee, Florida, and Iowa. But plans are in the works for the beverage to hit store shelves in other states.
Krispy Kreme and Twix debut new candy inspired donuts in first-ever collaboration
Fans of Krispy Kreme and Twix are in for a special treat as the two companies debut new candy-inspired donuts for their first-ever collaboration.
Mexican avocado ban lifted, US Embassy announces
The U.S. Embassy in Mexico says that Washington is lifting a ban on inspections of Mexican avocados, freeing the way for exports to resume.
National Drink Wine Day: Wine by the numbers
Americans from coast to coast are raising their glasses for National Drink Wine Day on Friday, Feb. 18, 2022.
Skyline Chili recalled due to misbranding, allergy concerns
Over 2,000 pounds of chili were recalled.
US suspension of avocado imports part of conspiracy, Mexican president says
The president put forward the conspiracy theory after the U.S. suspended imports of Mexican avocados on the eve of the Super Bowl following a threat against a U.S. plant safety inspector in Mexico.