Lab-grown meat bans: states taking action and the future impact

Several U.S. states, including Florida and Alabama, have recently banned the sale of lab-grown meat, citing safety concerns and traditional farming protection, leading to significant challenges and uncertainties for the industry's future despite initial optimism after its approval in June 2023.

A $400 red pineapple? Meet this rare designer fruit from Costa Rica

Fresh Del Monte's Rubyglow, a $400 pineapple created by crossbreeding conventional and red-purple Morada varieties, offers a luxurious and strikingly unique fruit experience.

Here’s how many different grocery stores Americans visit per week, and what they buy

How many different grocery stores do Americans visit for their weekly haul? A recent consumer survey found the answer, as well as how much they spend, what they buy, and more.

Wendy's to test 'surge-pricing' menu that updates based on demand

Dynamic pricing, similar to Uber, is coming to Wendy's. The chain will invest in new high-tech digital menus to adjust prices depending on restaurant traffic.

FDA approves food allergy drug to lessen severity of reactions to peanuts, dairy and more

Food allergy drug Xolair (omalizumab) was approved by the FDA, potentially lessening the severity of reactions to foods like peanuts, milk, eggs, wheat, and cashews.

The McRib is making (another) comeback at McDonald’s this November

The McRib went on its “farewell tour” last fall – but McDonald’s says it’s coming back again. Though you may have to shop around for it.

‘One Chip Challenge’ products to be pulled from store shelves following teen’s death

The cause of death for a Massachusetts teen who took part in the “One Chip Challenge” has yet to be determined, but out of an abundance of caution, the chipmaker, Paqui, is pulling “One Chip Challenge” products from store shelves.

2023 Pumpkin spice drinks, treats: Where, when to get your fall fix early

Pumpkin spice watch 2023 is underway. It may still feel like summer, but here’s when you can get your pumpkin spice lattes, doughnuts, muffins, and more.

Bud Light parent company says US market share stabilizing after transgender promotion cost sales

Anheuser-Busch InBev reported a 10.5% drop in U.S. revenue in the second quarter as Bud Light sales plunged amid a conservative backlash over a promotion with transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney.

Even just 1 alcoholic drink a day may increase blood pressure, study finds

Researchers analyzed modest intakes of alcohol in contrast to previous studies that have shown that consuming high amounts can lead to higher blood pressure levels.

Espresso could lower your risk for Alzheimer’s disease, study finds

New research published Wednesday found that drinking a shot of espresso could lower a person’s risk for Alzheimer’s disease.