Honey as an alternative to sugar? New study indicates the health benefits
Honey from a single floral source may improve blood sugar control, a new study found.
Chick-fil-A investigating after customers subjected to ‘fraudulent activity’
On Friday, the Atlanta-based food chain told account holders it was investigating how “certain customers became subject to fraudulent activity.”
Grubhub, Panera Bread offer free soup in January amid winter storms
According to the food delivery service, last year Grubhub diners slurped more than 10 million cups of soup.
Popeyes' Ghost Pepper Wings make return to US menus for limited time
Popeyes said its Ghost Pepper Wings would only be available at restaurant locations nationwide for a limited time only.
Kensington brewery adopts afternoon curfew for kids; most adults happy with new rule
A local brewery is changing the rules for parents and has adopted a no kids after 2 p.m. policy.
Jim’s South Street releases rebuilding plans, aims for late summer 2023 re-opening
More than five months after a devastating fire, more information has come to light about plans for iconic cheesesteak shop, Jim’s Steaks, to reopen on South Street later in 2023.
Sesame officially added to FDA's major food allergen list
A new federal law went into effect on Jan. 1 that requires all foods made and sold in the U.S. to be labeled if they contain sesame, which is now the nation's ninth major allergen.
Starbucks adds new Pistachio Cream Cold Brew to its 2023 winter menu
Starbucks said its Pistachio Latte is also making a return.
Beyond Dry January: The rise of non-alcoholic drinks in the adult beverage market
Ditching alcohol in the first month of the year has become a trend, but the beverage industry sees opportunity in non-alcoholic drinks beyond just Dry January.
Hershey sued for allegedly selling lead and cadmium-filled dark chocolate
A New York man filed a class action lawsuit against Pennsylvania-based Hershey for selling dark chocolate filled with lead and cadmium, according to reports.
Can’t stop at just one potato chip? Blame your genes, study says
A new study out of Japan focused on a genetic mechanism that had a strong correlation to the suppression of overeating high-calorie foods.
Philadelphia restaurant operators scramble to comply with new streeterie regulations
Philadelphia restaurants are facing a rapidly-approaching deadline for streeteries to apply for licenses.
Foods we're leaving behind in 2022
Say farewell to some of these fan-favorite foods because we’re leaving them behind in 2022.
New federal food label law has unintended effect: Sesame now in more foods
Many manufacturers now find it simpler and less expensive to add sesame to a product — and to label it — than to try to keep it away from other foods or equipment with sesame.
Ali Ahmed Aslam, often credited as inventor of chicken tikka masala, dies at 77
Ali Ahmed Aslam said in a 2009 interview that he first came up with the dish in the 1970s when a customer asked if there was a way of making his chicken tikka less dry.
Crumbl Cookies violated child labor laws in 6 states, feds say
Crumbl Cookies is accused of violating child labor laws in six states, according to the U.S. Department of Labor.
Popeyes brings back free chicken sandwich deal through end of 2022
Popeyes is ending 2022 on a high note with another buy-one, get-one deal. Here's how to redeem the offer.
Chick-fil-A owner fined for paying workers in meals in lieu of wages
The North Carolina owner was to pay more than $6,000 in penalties in back pay.
Christmas cookie map: The most popular searches by state
Gingerbread? Polish Christmas? Find out which type of Christmas cookie is being mostly searched in your state.
Taco Bell may permanently add fries to menu to better compete with McDonald's
Taco Bell's CEO said that while dinner and late-night business is on par with McDonald’s and other rivals, the chain’s breakfast and lunch dayparts are “significantly” behind.



















