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 […]
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If you love Peaches, this is the Month, and Week, for you!
Have you been noticing an abundance of big ripe peaches at your local grocery store or Farmer’s market lately? That’s because August is National Peach month! There are so many ways to enjoy peaches—whether you just bite right in or bake them into a pie, you really can’t go wrong, including eating one on August […]
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 
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 […]
Bacon Lovers, Unite! August 20th is Your Day!
That’s too much bacon. Said no one. Ever. Bacon is always a shining star — whether as a breakfast side dish, the main attraction or as the savory sprinkling on decadent desserts. It’s delicious when it’s baked, pan-friend, microwaved or grilled. While there are plenty of opportunities to pay homage to this meat eater’s dream […]
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 […]
Happy Birthday, Julia Child!
Julia Child needs no introduction. The legendary cookbook author and TV personality, who would have turned 112-years-old today, introduced America to French culinary techniques with her acclaimed cookbook Mastering the Art of French Cooking. Child also became one of the first-ever chefs to host a televised cooking show, The French Chef on PBS, making her […]
Whole Foods’ New $10 ‘Surprise Bags’ Offers a Great Deal while Trying to Reduce Food Waste
Whole Foods and Too Good To Go are teaming up to reduce food waste and give customers a little surprise at the same time. In mid-July, the grocery chain announced that it’s teaming up with Too Good To Go, a social impact company that operates an app for surplus food, to give customers the chance to […]