Safeway is winding down its commercial bread plant in Richmond, California, ending a long-running piece of its bakery supply chain. A California WARN notice filed October 20 lists 92 affected workers at the facility, which supplies bakery products for Safeway… Continue Reading
Halloween parties call for food that is cozy, crowd-friendly, and easy to serve, and classic casseroles deliver on every front. These 10 retro favorites bring comfort, color, and make-ahead practicality to a spooky-season table. Continue Reading
Culver’s is testing a BBQ Brisket Pub Burger at select restaurants, adding another entry to the chain’s 2026 Pub Burger lineup. For home cooks and fast food fans alike, it is a close look at how chains keep building burgers around regional comfort-food flavors. Continue Reading
Halloween entertaining gets easier when your side dishes work in the background. These five slow-cooker and hands-off favorites deliver comfort, crowd appeal, and food-safety smarts while you focus on costumes and guests. Continue Reading
Sweet-savory cooking has moved from trend language to weeknight reality, showing up on restaurant menus and in home kitchens through hot honey, gochujang, maple, and fruit-forward glazes. The appeal is simple: bold contrast, fast cooking, and deeply satisfying dinners that feel special without much effort. Continue Reading
Starbucks has never been shy about trimming its menu, but a handful of retired drinks and food items still have an outsized grip on fans. From cult refreshers to viral Frappuccinos, these are five discontinued favorites that continue to define what customers miss most. Continue Reading
Starbucks remains one of America’s most recognizable coffee brands, but a familiar set of frustrations keeps surfacing. From rising prices to mobile-order chaos, the latest reporting suggests many customers are not imagining the problems. Continue Reading
Beer professionals have been urging drinkers to look beyond the usual IPA and try traditional styles such as bitter, saison and helles lager. Their picks also give home hosts a wider range of beers that can work well with dinner. Continue Reading
Black Velvet Canadian Whisky has introduced a four-bottle Velvet Collection and paired the launch with a new campaign featuring Christie Brinkley. The lineup starts rolling out in November and adds older expressions to the brand’s range. Continue Reading
A new Food & Wine roundup published October 25 highlights seven Aldi freezer items that three dietitians say they buy for convenience, protein, fiber, and value. The list matters for shoppers looking for practical freezer staples that can turn into fast meals at home. Continue Reading