The now defunct Westland/Hallmark Meat Co. sparked the largest-ever meat recall after egregious, undercover abuse footage was made public in 2008 and now the company has sparked the largest-ever judgement for an animal abuse case.
On November 7, 2012, Californians voted on Proposition 37, which would have required that foods produced from genetically engineered crops be labeled as such.
At least 10 people have fallen ill with E. coli infections beginning in mid-October after visiting a petting zoo and pumpkin patch in Washington state, the Oregonian reports.
Tony’s Imports and Exports of Clovis, California issued a warning to consumers of its Al-Rabih Tahineh sesame paste today when it announced that 141 pails of the product were stolen from its warehouse.
A study suggests that drinking some alcohol daily after diagnosis of breast cancer did not seem to increase risk of death from the disease, but may increase recurrence risk, particularly in postmenopausal women.
"We have such a strong line-up of snack brands, including Pringles, Cheez-it, Special K, Keebler and Nutri-Grain," said Alan Gravely, senior vice president of marketing and innovation for Kellogg Snacks.
The Golden Arches are sagging just a little bit, as fast-food kingpin McDonald’s reported a near 2 percent decline in overall revenue for their locations that have been open for at least 13 months.
Competition among hamburger restaurants is as thick as the four-patty Big Island burger that Rich Beaven serves at his Drifter’s Hamburgers in Colorado Springs.
McDonald's CEO Don Thompson on last Thursday announced the chain plans to replace its chief of U.S. operations, Jan Fields, with Jeff Stratton, who has been its global chief restaurant officer.
As restaurants add calorie counts to their menus and consumers peruse labels of their favorite snack items, there's apparently a missing part of the equation—alcohol.
U.S. beer drinkers are almost four times more likely to call themselves satisfied with imported beer compared to domestic, according to a new survey by YouGov.
The USDA’s Agricultural Research Service (ARS) has released an updated version of its nutrient database that includes data on 8,194 food items and up to 146 food components.
Hangover Joe’s, the exclusive producer of The Hangover Recovery Shot, has signed distribution agreements with Starco Impex and Bebida Beverage Company (BeBevCo).
Diageo Chateau & Estate Wines has released a new wine brand - Butterfly Kiss - with grand opening event ‘Coast to Coast Ladies' Night Out’ for women from New York, Chicago and Los Angeles on 15 November 2012.
Dark Corner Distillery is to launch its first barrel-aged spirit - Lewis Redmond California Bourbon Whiskey - on 17 November 2012 in honor of Lewis Redmond.
Steaz Teas co-founder Eric Schnell has launched a new company MetaBrand in Edison, New Jersey to offer turnkey ‘concept-to-market’ services to start-up and early-stage natural and organic beverage and supplement brands.
Starbucks-owned Seattle's Best Coffee plans to open small footprint drive-thru and walk-up only stores across the US, as part of plan to revive its retail presence and compete with rival Dunkin’ Donuts.