The Business of Food

Persistent droughts have hindered pumpkin crops around the U.S. and it'll cost Americans more money. What to know if you're searching for the perfect pumpkin for carving on Halloween.

Barilla, the Italian-owned pasta company, has been hit with a class action complaint that says the brand misleads people into thinking its products are made in Italy.

Alaska officials canceled the fall and winter snow crab season in the Bering Sea for the first time over population concerns, prompting strong reactions to the move.

Craig Winn, the husband of Maryland woman Verna Winn, is speaking out after his wife reportedly died of a heart attack in the restroom of Jasper's Restaurant.

Kroger is acquiring Albertsons for $34.10 per share in a deal valued at around $24.6 billion. Kroger CEO Rodney McMullen will continue to lead the combined company.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture reported that orange production in Florida has fallen by 32% from last season, with an all-orange forecast of 28 million boxes.

With Tyson leaving Chicago, the city has now lost several large and small businesses in what may be a symptom of its growing rates of crime, experts say.

Agriculture experts were concerned after at least eight barges were grounded in mud and sand in the Mississippi River last week as water levels sank amid a drought.

White Castle is releasing a new snack available in grocery stores nationwide: White Castle Bites, which come in Hamburger and Cheeseburger flavors.

Shake Shack has partnered with the YouTube series “Hot Ones” to create a spicy menu including a burger, a chicken sandwich and cheese fries.

Chipotle has added its Garlic Guajillo Steak to menus in the U.S., Canada and the metaverse for a limited time. Fans will also get a chance to try the menu item for free, in real life.

Burger King is testing a new everything bagel bun in two markets and has a curated Everything Menu to go along with it. The company told FOX Business it's testing food innovation.

Burger King unveiled a plan on Friday to accelerate sales growth, making investments in advertising, remodeling and relocations and the Burger King app.

Chick-fil-A is offering two additional menu items for a limited time this fall: a new Autumn Spice Milkshake and the Grilled Spicy Deluxe Sandwich.

IHOP is holding ‘Milkshake Monday’ for the second time this year, on Sept. 12. IHOP is offering customers a BOGO deal between 12 p.m. and 8 p.m.

In honor of NFL football season, Chipotle launched a new partnership with one current and three former wide receivers for the Dallas Cowboys who all wore the jersey with number 88.

The California Legislature passed legislation to create a panel that will establish wage rates, working hours and other standards in the fast food industry.

Here are 10 national restaurant chains that have brought pumpkin spice back early this year — ahead of fall — with new drinks, new snacks and old fan favorites.

Dessert fans are flocking to the Lafayette Grand Café & Bakery in New York City for the company's new crème-filled croissant item called The Suprême.

US food safety officials are warning the public about some of Perdue's frozen, ready-to-eat chicken fillets that may contain clear plastic filled and blue dye.