Food and Drinks

Another company has closed down some pizza shops in California shortly before new legislation took effect that would raise minimum wage for fast food workers in the state.

A proposal before the San Francisco Board of Supervisors would require that grocery store operators notify the city and public six months before closing a store.

Gimmicks, regional popularity and expansion are not always enough to keep a fast-food franchise afloat. These five once-beloved businesses were all forced to close shop.

McDonald's will buy all 225 of its Israeli franchise restaurants and operate them, even while many in the region have staged boycotts against the popular fast-food chain.

A Canadian woman was stunned to find that her local supermarket was offering pre-cut and packaged fruit and vegetable platters for a hefty price tag.

National Burrito Day is April 4, and Chipotle is celebrating by offering fans a word-game challenge to win buy-one, get-one deals and the chance at free burritos for a year.

Sebastian Maniscalco slammed two fees he encountered while eating at a restaurant last week. They were a COVID fee and credit card surcharge.

The Teamsters union is calling for a nationwide boycott of Molson Coors amid stalled talks with striking workers, asking that beer drinkers switch to Anheuser-Busch products.

Social media users unfollowed Last Crumb, LA-based cookie company, this weekend following controversial social media posts regarded as "disrespectful" on Easter Sunday.

Fast-food giant Yum! Brands, operator of Pizza Hut and Taco Bell, is reportedly looking at artificial intelligence opportunities in its restaurants.

A new law raising the minimum wage of fast-food workers in California to $20 an hour went into effect Monday. It applies to restaurants with at least 60 locations nationwide.

The Environmental Working Group announced their annual roundup of the "dirty dozen" of fruits and vegetables that are the most contaminated with pesticides.

Restaurants are being forced to lay off employees and charge $26 for a burger meal due to California's Gavin Newsom-approved minimum wage, which goes into effect Monday.

A U.S. District judge in California dismissed most of a lawsuit against Trader Joe's on Wednesday. The proposed class action alleged that certain chocolate products were unsafe.

DoorDash has revealed the most popular Easter candy in every state across America. What does your state think of your favorite, festive holiday treat? Here are consumer insights.

Louie, a Miami-based pet raccoon, was recently named the winner of the 2024 Cadbury Bunny Tryouts from The Hershey Company, defeating a cat named Loki in the final vote.

Taco Bell is charging customers who do not purchase an item from its new cantina chicken menu or those who want more than one packet for new sauce packets.

Trader Joe's increased the price of its bananas for the first time in over two decades saying the company reached a "point where this change was necessary."

McDonald's will add another sweet treat to its menu offerings by expanding its partnership with Krispy Kreme. It will sell the doughnuts nationwide by 2026.

Costco will enforce a requirement that food court patrons have a Costco membership card starting in a couple weeks, according to reports. It will reportedly impact exterior food courts.