Food and Drinks

A Florida family is suing Publix and Quirch Foods, alleging contaminated GreenWise frozen blueberries caused a woman's death and hospitalized her son.

Cracker Barrel announced plans to upgrade three popular dinner items. Separately, the chain said it used proceeds from a property deal to pay down debt and strengthen its balance sheet.

McDonald's plans to provide $8.5 billion in franchisee support through 2036 as part of its NEXT strategy to modernize restaurants and boost growth.

The National Grocers Association warns America is facing an "inflection point" where independent grocers could vanish, leaving just five or six national chains.

Two lots of Bettergoods frozen pasta sold at Walmart stores nationwide are being recalled after routine sampling indicated they may contain Listeria monocytogenes

The Laughing Cow cheese wedges swap their iconic grin for a frown in a mysterious campaign featuring a QR code and the cryptic message "We need to talk."

Meritage Hospitality Group filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection to block Wendy's corporate from terminating its franchise agreements.

Sonic says its long-standing drink customization platform gives the chain an advantage as fast-food rivals invest in specialty beverages and personalized drinks.

Burger lovers can score free and discounted cheeseburgers at major chains, including McDonald's, Burger King, Wendy's, Five Guys, Carl's Jr. and Shake Shack.

California health officials are urging consumers to throw away recalled Happy Hens organic eggs after a Salmonella outbreak sickened 23 people and sent seven to the hospital.

Small stones and hard objects within cashew inclusions prompted Danone USA to recall So Delicious Dairy Free Salted Caramel Cluster Non-Dairy Frozen Dessert pints.

Kraft Heinz has teamed up with Mike’s Hot Honey to roll out Philadelphia Mike’s Hot Honey Whipped Cream Cheese exclusively at Walmart stores nationwide.

Costco's $54.99 Monster Mash Chocolate Frankenstein head comes with a mallet to smash it open and reveal gummy candy shaped like body parts.

Ricky Joy Sour Crush rolling liquid candy bottles face a recall over a choking hazard as federal regulators warned the rolling ball can detach.

Evergreen Fresh Sprouts LLC recalled 215 cases of broccoli sprouts linked to a multistate salmonella outbreak with 22 confirmed cases so far.

Casual dining chain O’Charley’s has reportedly permanently closed all remaining corporate-owned locations nationwide following a steep decline in sales and traffic.

Made Fresh Salads recalled all cream cheese and deli-style salads distributed in New York City after facility testing revealed listeria contamination.

The California-based burger chain said its latest updates reflect an ongoing commitment to quality food, but customers remain divided over the move.

More than 1,500 pounds of imported pork products face a recall effort after routine testing found a possible listeria contamination in items from Italy.

Checkers & Rally’s CEO Chris Tebben says consumers continue to prioritize affordable fast-food meals as inflation and higher everyday expenses shape dining decisions