Food and Drinks

Frito-Lay recalled Miss Vickie's Spicy Dill Pickle chips over an undeclared milk allergen. Certain bags may pose a serious risk to those with dairy allergies.

Wendy’s launches a $100K Chief Tasting Officer contest running through the end of March as fast-food brands trade jabs on social media over their burgers.

Cracker Barrel reports another revenue decline following last summer's rebranding controversy, but CEO Julie Masino sees early turnaround signs emerging.

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey tells RFK Jr. to "come and take it" after he questioned the safety of high-sugar coffee drinks at Dunkin' and Starbucks.

Trader Joe's and Kroger issued frozen food recalls. Popular chicken fried rice, dumpling and ramen products may be contaminated with pieces of glass.

Starbucks is planning to open a new Nashville, Tennessee, corporate office later this year as part of its North American expansion strategy, creating new jobs.

Papa John's plans to close 300 underperforming restaurants in North America by 2027, with 200 closures expected this year, CFO Ravi Thanawala said.

McDonald's offers its classic Egg McMuffin or Sausage McMuffin with Egg for $1 on Monday through its mobile app to celebrate National Egg McMuffin Day.

Burger King announces its first Whopper update in nearly a decade, featuring a premium bun, better tasting mayo and new box packaging while keeping the same beef patty.

Great Value cottage cheese recalled at Walmart stores across 24 states due to pasteurization concerns. No illnesses have been reported yet from this recall.

FDA announces Class 1 recall of 55,000 pounds of frozen blueberries due to potential Listeria contamination that could cause serious health consequences.

The FDA announced a recall of Elite Treats Chicken Chips for Dogs due to potential salmonella contamination. No illnesses have been reported yet.

FSIS announces recall of nearly 9,500 pounds of frozen meatballs due to potential metal contamination. Consumer reported finding metal pieces in the product.

Major delivery platforms including DoorDash and Grubhub are halting their New York City operations as a historic blizzard threatens to bring two feet of snow.

California chicken chain Starbird reports salads now outsell fried chicken as top menu category ahead of five-state expansion into Washington and beyond.

Ajinomoto Foods North America is recalling more than 3.3 million pounds of frozen chicken fried rice, including Trader Joe’s products, over concerns the items may contain glass, federal officials said.

Keurig Dr Pepper unveils over 35 new drinks including Dr Pepper Creamy Coconut, A&W Root Beer Float and 7UP Shirley Temple as beverage giant expands lineup.

Happy Joe's Pizza reports "milestone" growth in 2025 with new franchise locations across Texas, Iowa and Arizona as the brand continues expanding.

Reese's founder's grandson accuses Hershey of quietly changing beloved candy recipes, replacing milk chocolate and peanut butter with cheaper substitutes.

A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit claiming Buffalo Wild Wings falsely advertised its boneless wings, ruling that reasonable consumers would not be misled by the name.