Category: Food & Drink

Lay’s Is Releasing 3 New International Chip Flavors

We are currently living through something of a potato chip renaissance. Where once our grocery store shelves were dedicated almost entirely to classic, barbecue, and sour cream & onion varieties, America’s snack manufacturers have become experts in catering to our every craving with increasingly complex flavors in every bag of chips. As Food & Wine […]

Inspired by her Great-Grandfather, Beyoncé Launches a Whisky Brand With Moët Hennessy

Queen Bey knows Whisky. Beyoncé Knowles-Carter is partnering with Moët Hennessy — a division of the French luxury conglomerate LVMH — on a new American whiskey brand that comes straight out of Texas: SirDavis Whisky. As Food & Wine reports, SirDavis, which will be headquartered in Knowles-Carter’s hometown of Houston, Texas, is the 32-time Grammy winner’s […]

Krispy Kreme is partnering with Dr Pepper for a New Collection of Doughnuts just in time for Football Season

Krispy Kreme is back at it with all-new, limited-time doughnuts. But this time, it’s not doing it alone. Last week, Krispy Kreme announced it’s partnering with Dr Pepper for the first time in the brand’s history with a new “roster” of doughnuts just in time for the start of football season. As Food & Wine […]

Do You Love Bananas? Then This Day’s For You!

August 27 is a holiday for all of you banana lovers out there. The National Banana Lovers Day is the day to celebrate the most popular fruit in the United States and one of the most popular fruits in the world. Bananas are both delicious and nutritious, and contrary to popular belief, bananas are not grown on […]

Popeyes Is Releasing a Brand-New Wing Flavor Just in Time for Football Season

Popeyes Lousiana Kitchen sign and logo

Popeyes is vying to be the “Official Wing of Watching Football.” And its brand-new flavor may just help make that happen. As Food & Wine reports, last week Popeyes announced the launch of a brand-new wing flavor, its Sweet’ N Smokey Chipotle, which it explains comes coated in Chipotle chilies to add “that smokiness and […]

Mars Is Acquiring Pringles’ Parent Company in a Sweet/Salty $36 Billion Deal 

Eyes in the food world widened this week with a big merger that links two major players in the world of candy and snacks. As Food & Wine reports, Mars, best known as the maker of M&Ms, Snickers, and its eponymous candy bar, agreed to buy Kellanova, whose crunchy lineup includes Pringles and Cheez-Its. Until last […]

Keurig and Green Day Celebrate American Idiot’s 20th with a New Limited Edition Brewer Kit 

the band Green Day at the Grammy Awards

Looking to make your morning a little more punk rock? Keurig has a brand-new collaboration just for you.  As Food & Wine reports, last week the ubiquitous coffee brand announced a new collaboration with punk rock legends Green Day for a limited-edition brewer kit in honor of the 20th anniversary of “American Idiot.”  “We are on the […]

Wally Amos, founder of Famous Amos Cookies, dies at 88

Wally Amos, the charismatic founder of Famous Amos cookies, has died at age 88, according to a statement signed by his children. As CNN reports, in the statement, his children said the cause was complications of dementia. “He was a true original Black American hero,” said the statement, signed by Sarah, Michael, Gregory and Shawn […]

Stanley is about to Enter the World of Barbie with its New “Quencher” Collection

You’ve witnessed the buzz around the Starbucks and Stanley collaborations. Now, Stanley has entered the world of Barbiecore. The collection introduces eight limited-edition thermos “Quenchers,” each celebrating a different era of Barbie’s fabulous history. And don’t worry, they didn’t forget about Ken. He’s got his own “’80’s Western Ken Quencher” and it’s just as cool as you’d imagine. This […]

Hellmann’s partners with QB Will Levis for Parfum de Mayonnaise

See mayo, taste mayo, smell mayo. This week, Hellmann’s® Mayonnaise is releasing the world’s first parfum de mayonnaise, Will Levis No. 8, in partnership with condiment icon and Tennessee Titans star quarterback, Will Levis. The fragrance was crafted to harness the tantalizing scent of the world’s most alluring condiment – mayonnaise. Developed to exude an aura of greatness, the curated scent […]