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News Articles: Food

Doughnuts are sold at a Krispy Kreme store on May 05, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois.

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  • Food

Dough-nate for doughnuts: Krispy Kreme says it will give blood donors a free dozen

The promotion follows an announcement from the Red Cross earlier this month that it is facing its worst blood shortage in more than a decade.

January 24, 2022
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By:
  • Rina Torchinsky
A woman drinks an alcohol-free beer during the annual "Fete de la Musique" (music day), in the courtyard of the Elysee Palace in Paris in 2018.

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  • Food

Non-alcoholic beers are finally good (and they're not just for Dry January)

Craft beer's emphasis on strong flavors has reinvented non-alcoholic beer, bringing better choices than ever to people who want new options.

January 21, 2022
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By:
  • Bill Chappell
This June 25, 2019, photo shows the sign outside a McDonald's restaurant in Pittsburgh.

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  • Business

McDonald's will expand testing of its meatless McPlant burger to 600 new locations

The plant-based burger is set to reach participating locations in California and Texas on Feb. 14. The announcement comes as several other big fast-food chains are serving up more plant-based items.

January 21, 2022
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By:
  • Rina Torchinsky
The newest Girl Scout cookie, Adventurefuls, has fallen victim to supply chain and labor disruptions. The brownie-inspired treat features a caramel-flavored creme and a dash of sea salt.

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  • Food

The newest Girl Scout cookie is feeling pain from the supply chain

Adventurefuls, a brownie-inspired treat that features a caramel-flavored crème and a dash of sea salt, has fallen victim to some supply chain and labor disruptions as part of a "nationwide shortage."

January 20, 2022
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By:
  • Rina Torchinsky
Above: locals in Liuzhou feast on their regional specialty of snail noodles. The novelty of the dish has made it a viral sensation in China during the pandemic.

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  • Food

Snail noodles go viral in China during the pandemic. But the dish is a bit ... funky

The southern specialty — snail broth, pickled bamboo, slippery rice noodles — has taken off. "A lot of people were looking for crazy, ridiculous things to eat," says food blogger Mei Shanshan.

January 16, 2022
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By:
  • Emily Feng and
  • Aowen Cao
The Association for Dressing and Sauces, an industry group, petitioned for the government standards for French dressing to be revoked in 1998.

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  • Food

After more than 70 years, the FDA is dropping its regulation for French dressing

French dressing is the only pourable dressing required to adhere to standards. The Association for Dressing and Sauces, an industry group, petitioned to pull the standards in the name of "innovation."

January 13, 2022
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By:
  • Rina Torchinsky
The milk shelf is mostly empty at a Giant grocery store on Tuesday in Washington, D.C.

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  • Business

Grocery store shortages are back. Here are some of the reasons why

Bare shelves at supermarkets are attributed to omicron, a labor shortage, climate change and other reasons. "We're really seeing the perfect storm," one industry expert told NPR.

January 12, 2022
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By:
  • Joe Hernandez
Juby George stands with his wife Shireen Bethala-George at the soft opening of Smell the Curry, a south Indian takeout and catering business at the Flourtown Farmers Market outside Philadelphia, on December 9, 2021.

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  • Business

New businesses soared to record highs in 2021. Here's a taste of one of them

The number of business applications reached 5.4 million last year, surpassing the 2020 record of 4.4 million. In the pandemic, millions of people have decided this is the moment to chase their dreams.

January 12, 2022
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By:
  • Andrea Hsu
A tally on the chalkboard at Commerce Street Brewery in Mineral Point, Wis., shows that people have bought more than 110 beers for the late comedian Betty White.

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  • National

A pub that let people buy beers for Betty White will now donate the money to charity

The Golden Girl had a golden ale named for her at the pub in Mineral Point, Wis. Now the brewery is using its "buy a beer for a friend" system to support animal charities in White's honor.

January 07, 2022
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By:
  • Bill Chappell
Starting this month, alert consumers may have noticed labels on some foods that say "bioengineered" or "derived from bioengineering," per new federal standards.

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  • Food

GMO is out, 'bioengineered' is in, as new U.S. food labeling rules take effect

A new national standard is meant to give consumers clarity about how their food was produced, but critics say the rules will introduce more confusion and don't go far enough.

January 05, 2022
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By:
  • Joe Hernandez
GPB  NPR

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  • Health

Fresh Express and Dole recall hundreds of salad products over listeria concerns

The companies are asking customers to throw away the potentially affected products immediately.

January 05, 2022
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By:
  • Rachel Treisman
Chef and YouTube host Pailin Chongchitnant.

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  • Race

Cooking up food and identity in Pailin Chongchitnant's "Hot Thai Kitchen"

When chef Pailin Chongchitnant realized that cable television wasn't ready for a Thai cooking show, she started her own on YouTube. On it, she breaks down some of the misconceptions about the cuisine.

December 28, 2021
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By:
  • Summer Thomad
Food recalls were down this year, but experts who track foodborne illness don't know exactly why. Here, produce is on sale at a Miami supermarket on Oct. 22.

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  • Health

Food recalls have dropped off during the pandemic, but no one is entirely sure why

When the pandemic hit last year, restaurants closed and grocery stores struggled to keep their shelves stocked. A shift also occurred in the national food safety system.

December 28, 2021
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By:
  • Joe Hernandez
Dan Gebhart surveys some of the haul of chanterelle mushrooms.

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  • Food

These mushroom foragers hit the jackpot. Then they got creative

A pair of fungus foragers in California's Humboldt County recently pulled in more than 200 pounds of chanterelles. Rather than cash in, they donated and got creative.

December 23, 2021
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By:
  • Mia Venkat
Workers at Kellogg's cereal plants have voted to ratify an agreement and end a strike that began Oct. 5.

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  • Business

Kellogg's union members ratify a new contract, ending a nearly 3-month strike

The union representing 1,400 employees at cereal production facilities in four states said the agreement "makes gains and does not include any concessions."

December 21, 2021
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By:
  • Scott Neuman
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