Category: Food & Drink

The Best Halloween Candy to Buy in 2019

With October 31 right around the corner, it is past time to start curating your candy offerings – for the kiddos and “big kids” alike. With these tasty picks from Good Housekeeping now available on your supermarket shelves, no one will walk away disappointed. Hershey’s Glow in the Dark.  Scared of the dark? The latest […]

Fall is Harvest Festival Time in California Wine Country

Man harvesting purple wine grapes in a vineyard

For winemakers, fall means harvest season and to celebrate the busiest time of the year Napa is abuzz with tons of grape stomping and harvest parties at wineries throughout Napa Valley from September to November. Activities include the chance to be a winemaker for a day, learning how to sort grapes, wine blending classes and […]

National Pizza Month Deals You Can Celebrate All October Long

Is there a more perfect food than pizza? It’s kind of impossible to screw up, it’s portable, and it’s well-rounded (pun intended)!   You’ve got cheese, veggies, carbs, and protein if you add pepperoni…. How many people must celebrate the occasion without having any idea it exists? Millions would probably be a safe bet. That’s their […]

These 7 Coupon Apps Can Save You Time and Money at the Grocery Store

If you want to save money while grocery shopping, coupon apps should play a big part of your purchasing strategy. Rather than only sticking with the old-fashioned method of clipping coupons from the newspaper or printing out coupons you find online, grocery coupon apps can save you a lot of time – and money.   […]

Jelly Belly Taps Into Trends to Find New Flavors

Jelly Belly offers more than 100 jellybean flavors, from the classics (cherry, green apple and bubblegum) to the adventurous (canned dog food, rotten egg and dead fish). Buttered popcorn, a cult favorite, became Jelly Belly’s first savory addition in 1989, opening the door to more offbeat varieties. “Our flavor team, they’re scientists,” said Jana Sanders […]

Gen Z Wants Cocktails and Beers Without the Buzz

Generation Z consumes less alcohol than previous generations, sparking demand for craft cocktail and beer flavors without the buzz. Beverage flavors are spilling over into snacking categories, including sugar confections, frozen desserts, chocolate confections and snack bars, too. At the Sweets & Snacks Expo held in May in Chicago, examples on display included cocktail-inspired chocolate […]