Food & Drink
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a major policy shift that will affect some of the most colorful snacks on store shelves. Popular items like Flamin’ Hot Cheetos, Skittles, and Mountain Dew Baja Blast will soon be reformulated as the FDA phases out petroleum-based synthetic dyes. Here’s a breakdown of what you need […]
Did a Microbiologist on TikTok Prove the “Five-Second Rule” Is B.S.? You know the “Five-Second Rule”? It says that when you drop a piece of delicious food, as long as you pick it up within five seconds it’s fine to eat. A microbiologist on TikTok put the rule to the test. He put a petri […]
This may be the worst, most unnecessary food combination, and it has some Carolina connections.Â
A popular dip from Minnesota makes it to Liz’s timeline…and kitchen.
100 Unhealthiest Foods on the Planet https://www.eatthis.com/unhealthiest-foods-on-the-planet/put out a list of the 100 unhealthiest foods on the planet. Here are some of the most obvious culprits . . . 1. Potato chips 2. White bread 3. Processed meats, like bacon and hot dogs 4. French fries 5. Fast-food burgers 6. Cookies 7. Microwave popcorn 8. […]
Coca-Cola is entering the prebiotic soda market with Simply Pop, a lineup of drinks packed with health-boosting nutrients like prebiotic fiber, Vitamin C, and Zinc. The company aims to attract wellness-focused Gen Z-ers and Millennials who are interested in healthier soda options by offering a balance of innovation and trust in a familiar brand like […]
Someone asked servers to name the top things they secretly hate . . . 1. When you walk in and sit at a table that hasn’t been cleared. If it’s got dirty dishes on it, it’s obviously not ready. 2. When people insist on sitting outside, then complain about the temperature, or the noise, or […]
The Food and Drug Administration has upgraded a recall for Lay’s potato chips to Class 1, a level reserved only for recalls in which people’s lives are threatened. Lay’s Classic Potato Chips have been found to contain milk, which can be deadly to people who are allergic, the agency reports. “Those with an allergy or […]
Starbucks is planning to reduce its menu by 30% by late 2025 to revamp its image and attract more customers. The chain is reintroducing ceramic mugs, free refills for in-store customers, and self-serve condiment bars. Sales have declined for the fourth consecutive quarter, prompting new CEO Brian Niccol to implement changes to simplify the menu […]
Lay’s Potato Chips have been hit with a significant recall, affecting over 6,300 bags across two U.S. states. The FDA has classified the recall as a Class 1, its highest risk level, due to the potential for serious health consequences. Key Details of the Recall On December 13, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recalled […]
Coca-Cola is set to launch a new flavor, Coca-Cola Orange Cream, in response to consumer demand for nostalgic flavors. The soda, which combines cola with orange and vanilla flavors, will be available in regular and zero sugar varieties starting February 10 in the U.S. and Canada. The company has been experimenting with new flavors, including […]
Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups are a beloved treat, especially during the holidays when special Christmas tree shaped cups are available. Which brings up a question: Do tree-shaped Reese’s actually taste better than a regular peanut butter cup? Fans argue that these holiday shapes taste different due to the unique peanut butter to chocolate ratio. According […]