Beef, that all-American food, is getting harder for Americans to afford
While the cost of other food staples, like eggs, has sunk in the last year, ground beef prices remain searingly high. Data from the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis…
McDonald's to start selling refreshers and crafted sodas nationwide in May
McDonald’s is giving its beverage lineup a jolt, adding “refreshers” and “crafted sodas” to its menu. The new offerings will appear on menus starting in May, while the fast-food giant…
Raw oysters and clams recalled in 9 states over norovirus risks
Federal officials on Monday issued a recall for clams and raw oysters distributed in at least nine states due to concerns that they may be contaminated with norovirus, a contagious infection commonly…
Ground beef recalled in 6 states over possible E. coli contamination
An Idaho-based company is recalling ground beef in six states over concerns that it may be contaminated with E. coli. The recall, announced Saturday by the U.S. Department of Agriculture,…
Recalled ice cream sold nationwide could contain "small stones," FDA says
A New York-based food company is voluntarily recalling nondairy ice cream sold nationwide because it may contain foreign materials, including “small stones,” according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration…
Ultra-processed foods linked to higher risk of precancerous polyps, study finds
Eating ultra-processed foods could lead to an increased risk of being diagnosed with precancerous colorectal growths for women under 50, according to new research. A study, published Thursday in JAMA Oncology,…
A 107% U.S. import tax on Italian pasta could make your spaghetti pricier
Americans may soon be paying more for their favorite Italian pasta brands — or even have trouble finding imported spaghetti — as the Trump administration eyes a new import duty…
Wine grapes, coffee, chocolate crops at risk despite climate intervention efforts, study finds
A new study published in the open-access journal Environmental Research Letters found that while society is exploring ways to adapt to climate change with new technology, those efforts alone may…
Wholesale turkey prices soar ahead of Thanksgiving. Here's why.
Turkeys aren’t known for flying but their prices are soaring ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. A September outlook report from the United States Agriculture Department estimates that wholesale prices for…
As influencers, others push protein powders, here's what dietitians say
The demand for protein has soared as 61% of consumers in the U.S. increased their protein intake last year, according to new research from Minnesota-based food corporation Cargill. And social…
















