Food and Drinks

Chicago mayor Lori Lightfoot says restaurants and bars need to be allowed to reopen 'as quickly as possible'

“If we have people and give them an outlet for entertainment in the restaurant space, in the bar space, we have much more of an opportunity in my view to be able to regulate and control that environment,” Lightfoot said. “Let’s bring it out of the shadows. Let’s allow them to have some recreation in restaurants, in bars, where we can actually work with responsible owners and managers to regulate and protect people from COVID-19."

Corona plans to launch another line of hard seltzer this year

Despite being brought to market during the pandemic, Corona's hard seltzer gained steam in the U.S. and "remains one of the most successful new product launches in our company’s history," Constellation Brands CEO Bill Newlands said during an earnings call Thursday.