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News Articles: Food

Stephen and Evie McGee Colbert have been married since 1993.

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  • Food

'Does This Taste Funny?' is a Colbert family cookbook

What do cooking and a nightly TV show have in common? Both require "a little care, a little love and a little imagination," says Stephen Colbert. He and his wife Evie Colbert have written a cookbook.

December 12, 2024
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  • Terry Gross
Floating oyster cage

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  • Environment

Georgia DNR plans special zone for oyster farming near Jekyll Island

Two similar sites are already operational further up Georgia's coast.

December 11, 2024
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By:
  • Benjamin Payne
Unionized grocery store workers rally to oppose the proposed merger between Kroger and Albertsons outside a Ralph's supermarket in Los Angeles in 2023. On Wednesday, Albertsons said it was giving up on the deal after it was blocked by two courts.

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  • Business

Albertsons sues Kroger and ends failed grocery megamerger

The lawsuit over a deal to combine the two largest U.S. supermarkets came just a day after it was blocked in both federal and Washington state courts.

December 11, 2024
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By:
  • Alina Selyukh
A shopper pushes a cart through a Kroger supermarket in Newport, Ky.

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  • Business

Kroger and Albertsons grocery megamerger halted by two courts

Two rulings — in federal and state courts — make it increasingly likely that Kroger might abandon its $24.6 billion plan to buy Albertsons. The merger aimed to combine two of America's largest supermarket chains.

December 11, 2024
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By:
  • Alina Selyukh
A recall notice citing listeria contamination risks is posted next to Boar's Head meats in a Safeway store in San Rafael, Calif., in July, as the deli meat company expanded its recall of ready-to-eat meat and poultry products.

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  • Food

Yes, the number of food recalls has been rising. Here's what you need to know

Food recalls fell sharply during the COVID-19 pandemic but are on an uptick now. Here's how the government is tracing outbreaks — and some tips on handling food safely to minimize the risk of illness.

December 09, 2024
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  • Bill Chappell and
  • Allison Aubrey

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  • Food

Cooks We Love: 11 cookbooks from 2024 recommended by NPR critics and staff

NPR has an appetite for great recipes — every year, plenty of cookbooks get thrown in the mix as we assemble our annual Books We Love guide. Here's a sampling of our food favorites from 2024.

December 09, 2024
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  • Dhanika Pineda
Raw milk from Raw Farm is displayed for sale at a grocery store in Torrance, Calif., on Nov. 29.

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  • Health

USDA orders testing across nation's milk supply amid rising bird flu cases

The virus has spread to over 710 dairy herds across 15 states, with California reporting the highest number of infections. At least 58 people have been infected with bird flu, including one child.

December 06, 2024
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  • Juliana Kim
Compounds found in cocoa are known to have health benefits. A new study adds to the evidence.

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  • Your Health

How sweet! A daily dose of dark chocolate may cut your risk of diabetes

A new study finds people who eat a small, daily serving of dark chocolate have a reduced risk of developing Type 2 diabetes. People who ate milk chocolate did not have a lower risk. Here's why.

December 05, 2024
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  • Allison Aubrey
Baker Farms Brand Curly Mustard, as pictured, is being recalled for listeria monocytogenes. (Courtesy of Georgia Department of Agriculture)

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  • News

South Georgia's Baker Farms recalls curly mustard greens for listeria contamination

On Dec. 3, the Georgia Department of Agriculture Commissioner announced that Baker Farms, a South Georgia family farm operation leading the state in leafy greens' growth, is recalling its Baker Brand Curly Mustard product due to listeria monocytogenes contamination.

December 05, 2024
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  • GPB News Staff
Turkey bone gumbo brings a Cajun flair to Thanksgiving leftovers.

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  • Food

Don't throw away that turkey carcass until you try this Cajun gumbo

In rural Louisiana, Cajun cooks add spicy sausage to Thanksgiving leftovers for a tasty, warming gumbo.

November 30, 2024
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By:
  • Christopher Thomas,
  • Matthew Schuerman,
  • and 1 more
A U.S. Food and Drug Administration building is seen behind FDA logos at a bus stop on the agency's campus in Silver Spring, Md., in 2018. Cucumbers shipped to the U.S. and Canada, and organic eggs sold in 25 Costco stores in five southern U.S. states, were recalled this week for potential salmonella contamination.

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  • Health

SunFed cucumbers and Costco eggs recalled for potential salmonella contamination

Cucumbers shipped to the U.S. and Canada, and organic eggs sold in 25 Costco stores in five southern U.S. states, were recalled this week for potential salmonella contamination.

November 30, 2024
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By:
  • The Associated Press
The African nation of Mauritania was a land of pastoral nomads when it gained independence from France in 1960, but it has since become a nation of fishermen as well, with hundreds of pirogues lining the beach of the capital of Nouakchott.

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  • Global Health

PHOTOS: A drone's eye view of 'foodscapes,' from cattle to soybeans to shrimp

Traveling to 36 countries and 5 oceans, George Steinmetz (and his drones) take us on a food tour in his new book Feed the Planet:  A Photographic Journey to the World's Food.

November 27, 2024
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By:
  • Diane Cole
Is there a way to prevent the unpleasant symptoms that come with a heavy night of drinking? Experts weigh in on common hangover myths.

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  • Health

Beer before liquor? Busting 6 popular myths about hangovers

People have a lot of opinions about how to cure a hangover. Are any of them true? Medical experts dispel common misconceptions about the effects of drinking too much alcohol.

November 27, 2024
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By:
  • Andee Tagle
Turkey Thigh Confit is a delicious main course that you can make well ahead of Thanksgiving.

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  • Food

Tips from a top chef to beat holiday cooking stress

Tips from a top chef to beat holiday cooking stress

November 25, 2024
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By:
  • Barry Gordemer
Brooke Rollins, president and CEO of America First Policy Institute, introduces former President Donald Trump during a press conference in July 2021 in Bedminster, N.J.

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  • Politics

Trump taps Brooke Rollins of America First Policy Institute for agriculture secretary

President-elect Donald Trump has tapped Brooke Rollins, head of the America First Policy Institute, to oversee the Department of Agriculture. She has a long history in conservative politics.

November 23, 2024
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  • Ximena Bustillo
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