FOOD INDUSTRY

Apr 26 2026LIFESTYLE

A pair of food lovers turn passion into a thriving catering business

When two people with different backgrounds find common ground in food, amazing things can happen. Lindsay started baking as a teenager, working at a local club and later attending culinary school to refine her pastry skills. Tim, on the other hand, never cooked as a kid but discovered his love for f

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Apr 17 2026LIFESTYLE

Clover Sonoma brings back ice cream with simpler flavors

A well-known Northern California dairy brand is making a comeback in the frozen dessert aisle. After taking a break from ice cream for a while, Clover Sonoma is now selling four flavors in stores. These include classic options like vanilla bean and mint chocolate chip, along with chocolate milk and

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Feb 16 2026HEALTH

The Hidden Dangers in Your Grocery Cart

People are starting to question the health effects of ultraprocessed foods. These are the packaged, ready-to-eat items that fill grocery store shelves. Two influential figures, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Dr. David Kessler, are leading the conversation. They point to a 1958 government classification c

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Feb 08 2026OPINION

Healthy Food in a Modern World

The debate about what counts as “real” food often paints everyday staples like bagels and cream cheese as villains. Yet these foods are the product of a vast, reliable industrial system that has lifted millions out of malnutrition. In the early 1900s, people suffered from anemia and thyroid problems

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Jan 25 2026HEALTH

Fiber's Time to Shine: Why It's Taking Over

Fiber is stepping into the spotlight, and it's not just about digestion anymore. Younger folks, especially Gen Z, are catching on to how important fiber is for their overall health. They're realizing that a healthy gut can lead to clearer skin and even a sharper mind. This isn't just a passing fad;

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Jan 23 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Celebrity Chefs Cook Up a Storm at Super Bowl Sunday Bash

A star-studded culinary event is set to take place near Levi’s Stadium on Super Bowl Sunday. This isn’t your average tailgate party. It’s a high-end food festival featuring some of the biggest names in the culinary world. Think of it as a feast before the feast, where you can indulge in dishes from

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Jan 12 2026BUSINESS

Sandwich Sensation Set to Conquer Europe

Jersey Mike's, a popular American sub chain, is making a big move across the pond. The brand is planning to open 400 new stores in the U. K. and Ireland this year, marking its first major expansion into Europe. This deal is being led by the company's founder, Peter Cancro, through his company, JM Su

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Jan 07 2026HEALTH

New U. S. Diet Rules: More Protein, Less Sugar, and Fewer Processed Foods

The U. S. government has just rolled out fresh advice on what Americans should eat. The big changes? More protein, less sugar, and a strong warning against processed foods. This isn't just about personal health; it's part of a bigger plan called "Make America Healthy Again, " led by Health Secretary

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Jan 06 2026TECHNOLOGY

A Handy Tool for Food Allergy Sufferers

Food allergies are no joke. They can make simple tasks, like eating out or traveling, incredibly stressful. A new gadget called Allergen Alert might change that. It's a small, portable device that can tell you if your food contains gluten or dairy in just a few minutes. The device is still in devel

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Jan 04 2026BUSINESS

Fresh Churros Hit Genesee County

A new business is making waves in Genesee County with a fresh take on a classic treat. Chica Churros is serving up warm, made-to-order churros at various events and pop-ups. This is a first for the area, and the response has been overwhelmingly positive. The idea came from Cristina Gutierrez, who h

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