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News Articles: Food

A Waffle House sign is shown in Indianapolis Feb. 19, 2024.

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  • Business

Waffle House is passing along the sky high cost of eggs to diners

Bird flu is forcing farmers to slaughter millions of chickens a month, pushing U.S. egg prices to more than double their cost in the summer of 2023. And there may be no relief in sight

February 05, 2025
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  • The Associated Press
A new study in the <em>American Journal of Preventive Medicine</em> found that just nine children's cereal brands advertised directly to kids dominated purchases by families with kids: Cocoa Puffs, Frosted Flakes, Froot Loops, Honey Nut Cheerios, Lucky Charms, Pebbles, Reese's Puffs, Toast Crunch and Trix.

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  • Health

Families buy more sugary cereal if advertising targets kids, not adults

One of the top sources of added sugar in kids' diets is in their breakfast bowls. A new study shows that advertising drives sales of high-sugar cereals when it's aimed directly at kids under 12.

February 04, 2025
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By:
  • Maria Godoy
Lone Wolf Lounge in Savannah's Thomas Square neighborhood.

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  • Arts & Life

'Completely out of the blue': Savannah bar earns surprise nomination for coveted James Beard Award

A hidden gem well outside downtown is up for Outstanding Bar among 20 national semifinalists in the prestigious awards contest, sometimes referred to as "the Oscars of the food world."

January 27, 2025
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By:
  • Benjamin Payne
Dairy cows stand in a field outside of a milking barn at the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Animal Disease Center research facility in Ames, Iowa, on Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024.

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  • Health

Georgia increases testing of its milk supply as bird flu spreads

There has been no detection of the H5N1 strain that infects cows in Georgia, but the new efforts will increase surveillance.

January 20, 2025
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By:
  • Sofi Gratas
Even if you dislike cooking, you still have to eat every day. Margaret Eby, author of <em>You Gotta Eat: Real-Life Strategies for Feeding Yourself When Cooking Feels Impossible</em>, shares practical tips for getting meals on the table, including counting assembling as cooking, expanding your idea of what counts as dinner and dressing up easy foods like cottage cheese or instant ramen with simple, nutritious toppings.

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  • Food

Hate cooking? 3 mindsets to make it less of a chore

Even if you dislike cooking, you still have to eat every day. Here's how to gain more confidence in the kitchen and think outside the box when it comes to meal prep.

January 18, 2025
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  • Andee Tagle
Boar's Head meats are displayed at a Safeway store on July 31, 2024 in San Rafael, Calif. The USDA released a new report on what led to the listeria outbreak.

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  • Food

USDA report finds Boar's Head listeria outbreak was due to poor sanitation practices

A report released by the Department of Agriculture found that poor sanitation practices at a Boar's Head facility in Virginia contributed to the largest listeria outbreak since 2011. 

January 11, 2025
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  • Clare Marie Schneider
Lauren Gruel, pictured at right, celebrates having filled another truck bed with community-donated supplies on Thursday. She and her husband Andrew turned their Huntington Beach restaurant into a donation hub to support wildfire victims in Los Angeles.

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  • National

A small seafood restaurant turns into a national donation hub for LA fire victims

In response to the devastating fires raging in LA, a small restaurant in Surf City USA has become a channel for big help — from locals to people across the country — to support their neighbors up north.

January 10, 2025
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  • Emma Bowman
Trina Sheridan, left, watches as her her daughters Molly and Edie sell cookies in Chicago in 2017, the 100th year of Girl Scout cookies.

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  • Food

Girl Scouts are retiring two cookie flavors (don't worry, your Thin Mints are safe)

2025 will be the last time you can buy Girl Scout S'mores and Toast-Yay! cookies. They join the ranks of many other discontinued flavors — RIP Mango Cremes with Nutrifusion and cheesy Golden Yangles.

January 08, 2025
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  • Neda Ulaby
The FDA says that people who bought 24-count packages of organic pasture-raised eggs with UPC 9661910680 under the Kirkland Signature  brand — and also bearing the Julian code 327 and a use-by date of Jan 5, 2025 — should bring the products back to Costco or discard them.

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  • Health

Costco egg recall for salmonella receives FDA's most severe designation

The FDA has classified its recall of eggs sold under Costco's Kirkland brand as a Class I recall, a designation reserved for instances of the highest potential health risk — including death.

December 27, 2024
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  • Bill Chappell
This mashed potatoes recipe from America's Test Kitchen is the perfect way to provide comfort and joy over the holidays.

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  • Food

This mashed potatoes recipe breaks all the rules for a tasty twist on the holiday dish

A mashed potatoes recipe that breaks all the rules and perks up your holiday meal

December 24, 2024
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  • Barry Gordemer
"There's a lot of terrible candied fruit out there, unfortunately ..." says cookbook author Camilla Wynne. "It's fair that they get a bad rap, but they aren't representative of candied fruit generally." In her book <em>Nature's Candy,</em> Wynne guides cooks through making <em>not</em>-terrible candied fruit, for cakes such as the Stollen Pound Cake, above.

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  • Food

Forget what you think you know about fruitcake

For generations of Americans, making fun of fruitcake has been a holiday tradition.
But a Canadian pastry chef and master food preserver would like us to reconsider our assumptions.

December 23, 2024
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By:
  • Neda Ulaby
Avocados grow on trees in an orchard in the municipality of Ario de Rosales, Michoacan State, Mexico, on Sept. 21, 2023. Tariffs on Mexican imports would have a big effect on avocados in the U.S.

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  • Food

Why Trump's tariffs on Mexico would mean higher avocado prices at the grocery store

Most avocados consumed in the U.S. are grown in Mexico. Here's what Trump's proposed tariffs would mean for prices at the grocery store and for the avocado industry.

December 23, 2024
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By:
  • James Doubek
From left to right, Paola Velez, Pedro Tobar, Erik Bruner-Yang and Daniel Gonzalez pose for a photo outside the newly opened alley bar Providencia in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 12.

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  • Food

On tap for the holidays: A blend of multicultural drink traditions and fond memories

For this year's All Things Considered holiday cocktail interview, we visited Providencia in Washington, D.C., a bar that brings its owners' personal stories to life.

December 22, 2024
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  • Kai McNamee,
  • Ashley Brown,
  • and 1 more
For a food product to qualify as 'healthy' it must fall below certain limits on added sugars, sodium and saturated fat.

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  • Health

Who can say it's healthy? The FDA has a new definition for food labels

At a time when more than half the American diet comes from processed, packaged foods, the FDA has new rules aimed at helping people make healthier choices in the grocery store.

December 19, 2024
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  • Allison Aubrey
Shahu Patole prepares food in his mother's kitchen in Khamgaon, India. He's the author of the cookbook <em>Dalit Kitchens of Marathwada.</em>

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  • Global Health

This cookbook is unlike any other from India. Pass the honeycomb, please!

In Dalit Kitchens of Marathwada, Shahu Patole pays tribute to a cuisine that has long been considered not worthy of documentation. We interviewed Patole — and are sharing some of his recipes.

December 15, 2024
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  • Diaa Hadid and
  • Omkar Khandekar
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