Tag: Food & Wine

The Link Between Sugary Drinks and Cardiovascular Disease

A cheeky little slice of cake here, a cookie there, or a nibble of chocolate every once in a while isn’t the worst thing in the world. But according to new research, the buck stops at sugary drinks.  As Food & Wine reports, earlier this month, researchers published a new report titled “Added sugar intake […]

Food and Wine’s List of the 8 Best and Brightest Cocktails Introduced in 2024

If we look back on 2023 as the year of the Martini, it could be said 2024 was all about lighter and brighter drinks. Tarter drinks that are higher in acid and lower in body — those that sit firmly on the “refreshing” end of the cocktail spectrum — dominated popular tastes. The most popular […]

The FDA Wants to End the Use of Sell-By Dates — and Use This Instead

In late September, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation banning the use of “sell-by” dates in the state, instead requiring standardized language for date labels. The move, as Food & Wine reported, was in an effort to reduce confusion and food waste, as current labeling can include everything from “display until,” “freshest by,” or “best before.” […]

Seth Rogen’s New Flavored Sparkling Water Brand is receiving High Praise

Very few celebrities know how to embrace their personal brand quite like Seth Rogen. Ever since the days of Freaks and Geeks and Pineapple Express, the actor and filmmaker has had a reputation for loving a certain leafy green plant. Then, as Food & Wine reports, in 2019 he went all in — Rogen blended his passion for […]

Is the FDA Finally Going to Put an End to Red Dye No. 3?

The Food and Drug Administration is (finally) making moves to ban the synthetic food coloring Red No. 3.  As Food & Wine reports, last week, Jim Jones, the FDA’s deputy commissioner for human foods, shared with the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee that it’s likely time to reevaluate the safety of red food dye. […]

No Grinches Here: Krispy Kreme Holiday Doughnuts are Back!

Everyone is getting into the holiday spirit at Krispy Kreme, including the Grinch.  As Food & Wine reports, last week Krispy Kreme announced its new holiday lineup of doughnuts, featuring none other than the coolest Whos in Whoville — and the return of one fan-favorite holiday doughnut.  “Who wants to celebrate Christmas with Krispy Kreme?! Our […]

Is Cranberry Sauce Your “Make or Break” Dish During the Holiday Season?

We look forward to the spread that graces the Thanksgiving Day dinner table all year. Turkey, stuffing, gravy, mashed potatoes, and pumpkin pie are all classic favorites in the holiday meal line-up, and while turkey has always held that main character energy, one new survey proves that we’re all just here for the sauce. The […]

Miller Lite’s New YuleLager has Arrived to make your Holidays even More Festive

Miller Lite is here to make your festive season a little more cheerful — and a lot more beerful.  As Food & Wine reports, last week the Wisconsin-based beer brand announced that it’s releasing a limited-edition Miller Lite YuleLager, which acts as a single piece of furniture holding everything you need for a great holiday […]

Bonne Maman Releases Ready-to-Bake Pie Fillings for Easy Holiday Desserts

When many people think of preserves, they envision the classic Bonne Maman jar topped with the gingham checkered lid. Just the sight of that Bonne Maman on the grocery store shelf is enough to make many of us start craving scones, toast, and crumpets, But as Food & Wine reports, soon enough, it’ll put us […]

This is Why Kraft Heinz Pulled Lunchables off Public School Menus

Two girls eating lunch on school playground

Lunchables are no longer on the menu at schools across the United States. Last week Kraft Heinz shared that it is pulling its Lunchables products from a program providing free and reduced meals to low-income school children across the U.S.  The move comes several months after Consumer Reports sounded the alarm about the pre-packaged meals, which […]