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News Articles: Food

In this photo illustration, a McDonald's Quarter Pounder hamburger meal is seen at a McDonald's on Oct. 23 in the Flatbush neighborhood in the Brooklyn borough of New York City.

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  • Health

McDonald's E. coli outbreak grows, with 75 people sickened in 13 states

The CDC said on Friday that dozens more people have been reported sick with E. coli linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounder.

October 25, 2024
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  • Alana Wise
Sulhee Jessica Woo's cookbook is a collection of 150 globally inspired lunchbox recipes. The six featured here include (from left to right, counterclockwise): cucumber veggie rolls and peanut dipping sauce; mozzarella, tomato and spinach pesto panini; cucumber toast; sausage French toast roll-ups; pepperoni and mushroom pizza roll-ups; and turkey, avocado and cheese pinwheels.

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  • Food

PB&J again? Banish lunchbox boredom with these 6 creative, kid-approved recipes

Sulhee Jessica Woo, author of a new cookbook, "Let's Make Some Lunch," shares healthy and fun meals that can be prepared in 30 minutes or less.

October 25, 2024
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  • Margaret Cirino
The FDA issued three health alerts about lead in cinnamon in 2024, after dangerous amounts of the harmful element were found in children's applesauce packets last fall.

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  • Food

Lead in cinnamon: Where do things stand, 1 year after a scary recall?

Last Halloween, the FDA said that some cinnamon, a spice loved by many kids and adults, was contaminated with lead, a metal that can cause irreversible damage in babies and young children.

October 25, 2024
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  • Bill Chappell
Chicago - Circa April 2022: SNAP and EBT Accepted here sign. SNAP and Food Stamps provide nutrition benefits to supplement the budgets of disadvantaged families.

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  • News

What to know about food assistance following damage from recent hurricanes

People in communities damaged by recent hurricanes have an opportunity to get extra food assistance through adjustments made to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and other temporary federal programs. But there are some hard deadlines to apply for help.

October 24, 2024
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  • Sofi Gratas
A McDonald's Double Quarter Pounder is shown on March 6, 2018, in Atlanta. The fast-food chain says customers should feel confident ordering from its restaurants despite a deadly E. coli outbreak linked to its Quarter Pounder hamburgers.

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  • Business

McDonald's tries to reassure customers after deadly E. coli outbreak

A preliminary investigation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration suggests fresh onions that are served raw on McDonald's Quarter Pounder hamburgers were a likely source of contamination.

October 23, 2024
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  • The Associated Press
A Denny's restaurant is shown Sept. 14, 2017, in Cranberry, Pa. Officials at the restaurant chain said about half of the 150 restaurant closures will happen this year and the rest in 2025,

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  • Business

Denny's says it expects to close 150 locations by the end of 2025

Denny’s says it’s closing 150 of its lowest-performing restaurants in an effort to turn around the brand’s flagging sales. About half of the closures will happen this year and the rest in 2025.

October 23, 2024
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  • The Associated Press
A sign outside a McDonald's restaurant is seen in Pittsburgh, on June 25, 2019. E. coli food poisoning linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounder hamburgers has sickened at least 49 people in 10 states, including one person who died and 10 who were hospitalized.

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  • Health

1 dead, dozens sickened in E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders

E. coli food poisoning linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounder hamburgers has sickened at least 49 people in 10 states, including one person who died, federal health officials said.

October 22, 2024
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  • The Associated Press
Screenshots of some of the waffle products named in the recall.

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  • Business

Frozen waffles sold at Walmart, Target and supermarkets are recalled over listeria risk

The recall includes various certain frozen waffles sold in Walmart, Target, Publix and other stores. Some waffles for brands like Kodiak Cakes, Simple Truth and Food Hold have also been recalled.

October 19, 2024
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  • Juliana Kim
Vegan cheeses are getting closer to the taste and texture of the real thing.

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  • Food

Vegan cheese doesn't melt like the real deal. That could soon change

An Israeli company may have taken a huge step forward in the quest for a vegan cheese with the taste and texture of the real thing.

October 18, 2024
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  • Barry Gordemer
GPB News NPR

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  • Arts & Life

NYC isn’t known for its Mexican food. A restaurant week was organized to change that

In New York, a young group of community organizers recently pulled together a week-long celebration of Mexican restaurants. They stress it’s about the workers as much as the food.

October 17, 2024
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  • Isabella Gomez Sarmiento
A sampling of some of the hundreds of ready-to-eat products affected by the BrucePac recall, according to the USDA.

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  • National

Millions of pounds of meat are being recalled. Here's what to look for in your fridge

Over 11 million pounds of ready-to-eat meat and poultry were recalled over listeria concerns, affecting salads, wraps, frozen meals and more from popular chains like Target, Trader Joe's and Walmart.

October 17, 2024
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  • Rachel Treisman
The inaugural Atlanta Michelin dining guide in 2023. (Discover Atlanta/Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau)

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  • News

The 2024 Atlanta Michelin Guide drops Oct. 28

Michelin will reveal its 2024 Atlanta dining guide during a ceremony at the Georgia World Congress Center on Monday, Oct. 28. This year marks the city’s second dining guide from the French tire company, which awards coveted stars, Bib Gourmands, and other distinctions to restaurants in cities worldwide, including Atlanta.

October 10, 2024
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  • Beth McKibben
Most bananas imported to the U.S. come through ports affected by the dockworkers' strike. And the fruit's limited shelf life made it hard to stockpile in advance.

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  • Business

Why bananas may become one of the first casualties of the dockworkers strike

One of the first places shoppers may feel the effects of the dockworkers' strike is in the produce aisle. Hundreds of tons of bananas are stuck in transit — and they won't keep for long.

October 03, 2024
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  • Scott Horsley
Word Central Kitchen has partnered with Bear's Smokehouse BBQ to help provide meals for the Asheville, N.C., community.

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  • National

After helping in war and quake zones, this restaurateur feeds residents hit by Helene

Jamie McDonald has provided meals in Ukraine and Turkey as a volunteer with World Central Kitchen. Now, he's partnering with the global charity led by José Andrés to feed residents in Asheville.

October 02, 2024
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  • Chandelis Duster
"I love cooking for people I love," Ina Garten says. "And the cooking is just the medium; the thing that I care about is the connection."

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  • Food

Ina Garten shares her secret for a great dinner party: 6 people and a round table

"I like when everybody's knees are almost touching and it feels very intimate," the Barefoot Contessa host says. Garten's new memoir is Be Ready When the Luck Happens.

September 30, 2024
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  • Tonya Mosley
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