Utah meatstakes: JBS Foods giving out 5 pounds of beef, raffling off year of free meat for vaccine recipients
Washington is offering free weed, New Jersey is offering free beer, and now Utah is offering free ground beef for residents who get a COVID-19 vaccine.
Cheesecake Factory developing loyalty program as part of marketing push
Loyalty is worth it.
Kroger opening ghost kitchens in-stores with pick-up, delivery
Kroger, America's largest grocery store chain, is launching ghost kitchens in grocery stores in partnership with Kitchen United.
New York City hospitality industry gives mixed reaction to new vaccine requirements
Restaurant owners and hospitality industry leaders gave a mixed reaction Tuesday to New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's announcement that New Yorkers must show proof of vaccination against COVID-19 to dine indoors starting on Sept. 13.
Beyond Meat launches at all Texas-based Hopdoddy Burger Bar chains
Austin-based Hopdoddy Burger Bar is subbing in Beyond Meat for all of its plant-based burgers U.S. locations.
California pig rules could cause bacon to disappear
At the beginning of next year, California will begin enforcing an animal welfare proposition approved overwhelmingly by voters in 2018 that requires more space for breeding pigs, egg-laying chickens and veal calves.
Chick-fil-A's first Hawaii location opening next year with 2 more restaurants to follow
Chick-fil-A announced this week that it will be opening its first Hawaii restaurant in Kahului on the island of Maui.
Pilgrim's Pride executives, Koch Foods charged with price fixing in broiler chicken probe
The Justice Department on Thursday announced charges against Koch Foods and four Pilgrim’s Pride executives over their roles in a nationwide conspiracy to fix prices for broiler chickens.
Ben & Jerry’s founders say, ‘We’re proud Jews,’ defend West Bank sales ban
The founders of Ben & Jerry’s are defending their company’s decision to put the freeze on selling ice cream in the West Bank, calling it “the Occupied Palestinian Territory.”
Chipotle giving away free guacamole for National Avocado Day
Chipotle announced that it will be celebrating National Avocado Day this Saturday by giving away free guacamole on digital orders.
Domino's delivery times are slower than they used to be, CEO admits
The worst part of getting pizza delivered is waiting for it to show up.
Higher wages: Biden draws ire of restaurant industry over comments
After President Biden’s comments to restaurant owner John Lanni that he will "be in a bind for a little while," unless restaurateurs improve wages, some in the industry are speaking out.
Less is more: 'Shrinkflation' hits grocery stores as companies reduce product sizes amid rising costs
Americans are getting less for what they pay for at the grocery store as companies are shrinking their packaging to save money amid rising costs.
Chick-fil-A Shared Table program donates 10 million meals
That’s a lot of meals.
Skittles releasing Zero-g pack after candy goes to space
This is one small step for candy.
Chipotle celebrates American Olympic athletes with gold foil burritos
Gold is for winners.
National Hot Dog Day 2021deals, freebies and sales frank fans should know
This year, July 21st marks National Hot Dog Day, and restaurants are jumping in on the action with freebies and sales.
Desperate Employers Are Calling Job Applicants from Years Ago
In recent months, as the economy has reopened, millions of U.S. workers have found themselves besieged by unlikely suitors, including companies that spurned them with no reply years ago.
Cinnamon Toast Crunch Popcorn launches as General Mills expands the cereal brand
Cinnamon Toast Crunch is getting a little pop from its normal cereal form.
Hot sauce shortage hits some Taco Bells
Things are not getting spicy at some fast-food joints.