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fromWIRED
12 hours ago

Scientists Have Made French Fry Breakthrough

"Consumers want healthy foods, but at the time of purchase, cravings often prevail. The high oil content adds flavor, but it also contains a lot of energy and calories."
Alternative medicine
Venture
fromSlate Magazine
3 hours ago

The Spice Economy

OpenAI's $122 billion investment reflects significant trends in private and public markets, while McCormick's merger with Unilever raises questions about market dynamics.
#trader-joes
Silicon Valley food
fromTasting Table
21 hours ago

9 Frequently Returned Food Items At Trader Joe's - Tasting Table

Trader Joe's has a relaxed return policy, allowing returns of items customers don't like, especially fresh products that spoil easily.
Silicon Valley food
fromTasting Table
21 hours ago

9 Frequently Returned Food Items At Trader Joe's - Tasting Table

Trader Joe's has a relaxed return policy, allowing returns of items customers don't like, especially fresh products that spoil easily.
#mcdonalds
fromFortune
1 day ago
Food & drink

McDonald's joins the value menu simpler is better trend with 10 items at less than $3 each | Fortune

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fromTasting Table
5 days ago

Yes, You Can Order Affogatos At McDonald's - But There's A Notorious Catch - Tasting Table

McDonald's ice cream machines are often broken, but an affogato made with espresso and soft serve is a delicious alternative.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

Buying McDonald's Bags Of Ice Can Be A Money-Saving Move - If You Can Find Them - Tasting Table

McDonald's sells bagged ice at many locations, offering a cheaper, convenient alternative to grocery store ice, though availability and price vary by location and season.
SF food
fromTasting Table
3 days ago

The Filet-O-Fish Ordering Trick That Costs $0 But Gets You A Lot More Flavor - Tasting Table

McDonald's Filet-O-Fish can be customized with free and paid toppings to enhance flavor.
Food & drink
fromFortune
1 day ago

McDonald's joins the value menu simpler is better trend with 10 items at less than $3 each | Fortune

McDonald's is simplifying its value menu to 10 items under $3, starting April 21, to enhance affordability and competition.
SF food
fromTasting Table
1 week ago

The Poppable McDonald's Fish Item That Disappeared Almost Instantly - Tasting Table

McDonald's Fish McBites failed to gain popularity and were discontinued within three months due to poor sales and an unappealing taste.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
5 days ago

Yes, You Can Order Affogatos At McDonald's - But There's A Notorious Catch - Tasting Table

McDonald's ice cream machines are often broken, but an affogato made with espresso and soft serve is a delicious alternative.
fromTasting Table
1 day ago

Where All Those Groceries From Food Network's Guy's Grocery Games End Up After The Show - Tasting Table

Producers check meat and produce for items approaching their expiration date that will not last until the next round of filming. Whatever is eligible is donated to local food banks, schools, and shelters like the Redwood Gospel Mission.
Fundraising
Dining
fromcooking.nytimes.com
2 days ago

A Salmon and Potato Recipe That Only Feels Fancy

Winter is over, and spring brings fresh ingredients like asparagus, wild salmon, and strawberries for delightful meals.
Cooking
fromTasting Table
2 days ago

You Need This Cooking Fat For Chicken Wings That Taste Like Buffalo Wild Wings - Tasting Table

Using beef fat for frying enhances flavor and texture, making it ideal for replicating Buffalo Wild Wings at home.
#costco
#wendys
Berlin food
fromTasting Table
1 week ago

Does Wendy's Use Fresh Or Precooked Bacon? - Tasting Table

Wendy's is switching to precooked bacon, leading to customer dissatisfaction and concerns about food quality.
fromTasting Table
1 month ago
Food & drink

Wendy's Launches A New Grocery Item - It's Something You Can't Get At The Restaurant - Tasting Table

Berlin food
fromTasting Table
1 week ago

Does Wendy's Use Fresh Or Precooked Bacon? - Tasting Table

Wendy's is switching to precooked bacon, leading to customer dissatisfaction and concerns about food quality.
fromTasting Table
1 month ago
Food & drink

Wendy's Launches A New Grocery Item - It's Something You Can't Get At The Restaurant - Tasting Table

#fast-food
fromJezebel
2 months ago
Food & drink

The Protein-Obsessed Fast Food Industry's Latest Innovation: Big-Ass Cups of Plain Meat

Silicon Valley food
fromTasting Table
3 days ago

10 Best New Fast Food Items Of March 2026 - Tasting Table

Fast food chains introduced innovative menu items in March 2026, including McDonald's Big Arch, enhancing the dining experience with limited-time offerings.
fromJezebel
2 months ago
Food & drink

The Protein-Obsessed Fast Food Industry's Latest Innovation: Big-Ass Cups of Plain Meat

fromFortune
5 days ago

How a couple's kitchen table and a bean burrito built a $1 billion food empire | Fortune

"He'd bring it in... and we would taste it. And then he would say, 'add a little more spice,' or 'let's tone the vegetables down.' Then he'd take it back to the kitchen... back and forth."
Everyday cooking
Beer
fromTasting Table
1 week ago

Why This Iconic 1990s Gas Station Frozen Drink Basically Disappeared - Tasting Table

Slush Puppie, once a popular frozen drink brand, has largely been replaced by ICEE machines in American retailers.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
2 days ago

This Popular Aldi Frozen Chicken Item Has Been Discontinued, And Fans Aren't Pleased - Tasting Table

Aldi frequently discontinues popular items like the Kirkwood Spicy Chicken Patties, leaving customers disappointed.
Canada news
fromRealagriculture
2 weeks ago

Pass the KD: Kraft Heinz to invest $250 million in Canadian plant

Kraft Heinz plans to invest $250 million to upgrade its Mont Royal factory in Montreal, enhancing processing capacity and supporting local jobs.
Cooking
fromTasting Table
1 week ago

Potato Skins Take Your Burger To The Next Level (And Not In The Way You May Think) - Tasting Table

Potato skins can be used as buns for burgers, enhancing flavor and texture with various toppings.
#food-waste
Berlin food
fromTasting Table
1 week ago

What Walmart Does With Expired Foods (It's Probably Not What You'd Guess) - Tasting Table

Food waste is a significant issue, with Walmart aiming to reduce it by 50% by 2030 through composting and better packaging.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
1 week ago

What Happens To Chipotle's Leftover Food? - Tasting Table

Chipotle actively reduces food waste by donating leftovers and participating in composting programs.
Agriculture
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

Why Potato Chips Are So Expensive, Despite Low Manufacturing Costs - Tasting Table

Potato chip prices have surged 48% over ten years due to climate change affecting potato crops and doubled cooking oil costs since 2020.
SF food
fromTasting Table
1 week ago

This Cheap Seasoning Makes Frozen Fries Taste Like $15 Restaurant Spuds - Tasting Table

Lawry's seasoned salt enhances the flavor of fries with a blend of spices, making them taste fancier without significant cost.
fromTasting Table
3 days ago

The Gas Station Chain With Pizza So Good It's Andrew Zimmern-Approved - Tasting Table

Andrew Zimmern stated that Casey's pizza is "packed with big flavors, unique textures and fresh ingredients," calling it "simply the best" in the gas station category.
Food & drink
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago

Unilever vs. McCormick: Two Consumer Staples Giants, One Better Buy

Unilever pursues premium-focused simplification through divestitures and acquisitions, while McCormick expands via acquisition despite margin pressures from commodities and tariffs.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
4 days ago

The Best Grocery Store Deli Chicken Tenders Come From A Popular Budget Chain - Tasting Table

Walmart's chicken tenders are ranked the best among grocery store options for their quality and taste.
#baked-potato
Cooking
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

Give Boring Baked Potatoes A New Spin And Make Them The Bloomin' Way - Tasting Table

The bloomin' baked potato is an easy, versatile dish that can be customized with various toppings and methods of preparation.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
4 days ago

The Pricing Problem Behind Beyond Meat Disappearing From Shelves - Tasting Table

Beyond Meat faces challenges due to high pricing compared to conventional meat, leading to declining sales despite attempts to lower prices.
SF food
fromTasting Table
1 week ago

The Chain Restaurant With The Worst Cheese Fries Should Stick To Wings - Tasting Table

Cheese fries from Buffalo Wild Wings are poorly executed, with bland fries and subpar cheese topping.
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

12 Kettle-Cooked Chip Brands Ranked Worst To Best - Tasting Table

Kettle-cooked potato chips are usually sliced thicker and cooked in smaller batches for longer amounts of time. They get cooked in kettles that are filled with oil, and the temperature of the fat gets adjusted throughout the cooking process.
Cooking
Everyday cooking
fromTasting Table
3 weeks ago

The Only Way You Should Be Reheating Five Guys Fries - Tasting Table

Reheat leftover Five Guys fries in an oven or air fryer at 350°F for 10-15 minutes to maintain their quality, or repurpose them into hash browns or breakfast hash.
Silicon Valley food
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Snack startups ditch potatoes, race to invent the next hit chip

Alternative protein and vegetable-based chips are gaining market share as consumers shift toward protein-rich, fiber-rich snacks with natural ingredients over traditional potato chips.
#baked-potatoes
Cooking
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

The Only Time You Should Be Wrapping Baked Potatoes In Foil - Tasting Table

Wrapping potatoes in foil during oven baking traps steam, creating soggy, rubbery results instead of fluffy, crispy potatoes, and poses food safety risks if left unwrapped.
SF food
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

How McDonald's Ensures Your Filet-O-Fish Has A Perfectly Golden Color - Tasting Table

McDonald's Filet-O-Fish achieves its signature golden-brown color using turmeric and paprika, natural spices with powerful oil-soluble pigments that function as effective dyes in the breading.
Silicon Valley food
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

The Only US Fast Food Chain That Uses Halibut For Richer Fish Sandwich Flavor - Tasting Table

Apollo Burger in Salt Lake City is the only American fast food chain serving halibut fish sandwiches, offering superior flavor and texture compared to standard pollock or flounder alternatives used by major chains.
fromBusiness Matters
3 weeks ago

IRJ Frozen Foods: From Farm to Freezer Leader

Our goal in starting this business was to build a reliable, sustainable company. We wanted to deliver high-quality frozen fruit products while creating long-term value for our partners and community. We are direct producers - from the farm to the table.
Silicon Valley food
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
1 week ago

Walmart's Lasagna Is Even Better Than The Brand Name, According To Shoppers - Tasting Table

Walmart's Great Value frozen lasagna is a budget-friendly and flavorful alternative to name brands like Stouffer's.
Food & drink
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

How an MBA internship led Mitsubishi to e-commerce platform Yami-and into the U.S. snacks market | Fortune

Mitsubishi Shokuhin partners with Yami to enhance access to U.S. consumers for Japanese food products.
Silicon Valley food
fromTasting Table
3 weeks ago

6 Foods And Drinks From Costco You Probably Won't Find In 2026 - Tasting Table

Costco discontinues popular food and beverage products while introducing new items, with smoothie flavors and soda fountain changes notably affecting customers in 2026.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

Why Pizza At Costco's Food Court Tastes So Different From The Kirkland Frozen Version - Tasting Table

Costco's food court pizza tastes superior to frozen Kirkland pizzas because food court pizzas are made fresh with pre-made dough, while Kirkland frozen pizzas are factory-produced.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

Why McDonald's Filet-O-Fish Always Has Crooked Cheese - Tasting Table

The Filet-O-Fish's off-center cheese results from McDonald's assembly process where sandwiches are built inside boxes and quickly closed, causing the cheese to shift as ingredients settle.
fromTasting Table
3 weeks ago

15 High-Protein Picks From Walmart Brands - Tasting Table

While Walmart sells OMNI plant-based meats and countless other high-protein products from name brands, the grocer's many in-house labels are always worth searching for, as they provide great quality and nutrition at a much lower price tag.
Food & drink
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
3 weeks ago

The Wendy's Item That's Fallen Victim To Shrinkflation, According To Customers - Tasting Table

Wendy's customers report significant shrinkflation, with chicken nuggets and Jr. Bacon Cheeseburgers noticeably smaller while prices remain unchanged or increase.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
4 weeks ago

The 5 Most Affordable Fast Food Chains In 2026 - Tasting Table

Fast food prices have risen significantly with dollar menus extinct, but affordable options remain available at chains like Taco Bell for budget-conscious consumers.
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

This Is How Arby's Roast Beef Arrives In The Stores - Tasting Table

One of those enduring rumors is that Arby's roast beef comes to the store in liquid form, but that is a totally false allegation that was debunked years ago. The reality is that Arby's roast beef simply comes prepacked in a bag of liquid brine.
Food & drink
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

The Humble Frozen Meal Is Getting A Glow-Up In 2026, According To Whole Foods - Tasting Table

Freezer fine dining—chef-inspired frozen meals with high-quality, globally-inspired ingredients—emerges as a major 2026 food trend, driven by demand for convenient restaurant-quality dining at home.
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

The Refrigerated Meal Brand From Costco To Avoid In Every Variety, According To Customers - Tasting Table

I am begging Kevin to stay away from Asian cuisine. I actively avoid Kevin. Several users on that thread speculated about why Costco would stock these items when they give off such a bad impression, with one user questioning the popularity of both Kevin's and another brand called Amylu.
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fromTasting Table
1 month ago

This Once-Underrated Wendy's Item Is Now Considered Overpriced - Tasting Table

For many years, Wendy's baked potato was a cornerstone of the 99-cent menu. These aren't skimpy potatoes, either, and each Russet weighs about 11.5 ounces. Toppings included butter, sour cream and chives, bacon, or even cheese and broccoli back in the day. It was a great deal. One Redditor claimed that the $1 baked potatoes with sour cream and chives got them through college.
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Food & drink
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

Wendy's Fries Used To Be Made In A More Flavorful Way - Tasting Table

Wendy's and other fast food chains switched from beef tallow to vegetable oil in 1990 due to health concerns, sacrificing taste quality that customers remembered for decades.
Food & drink
fromJezebel
1 month ago

You Have a Woman to Thank for Your Fresh Bags of Crunchy Potato Chips

Laura Scudder invented the sealed bag packaging method for potato chips in 1926, revolutionizing chip storage and distribution by enabling fresh products to travel and remain edible for extended periods.
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

Wendy's Has A Specific Goal For Its Beef, Which It Hopes To Reach By 2030 - Tasting Table

According to their website, the target is to ensure that by 2030, all of their beef in America and Canada "will be sourced from suppliers that prohibit the routine use of medically important antibiotics". This is a part of Wendy's commitment to sourcing beef responsibly - a long-standing mission that dates back to 2001, when they set up the Animal Welfare Council.
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fromTasting Table
1 month ago

This Iconic Sandwich Is Idaho's Mashup Between A Gyro And French Dip - Tasting Table

The spicy lamb grinder is a variation on Bar Gernika's lamb grinder, which combines some of the best aspects of a gyro, French dip, and cheesesteak into one flavor-packed sandwich. Served on crusty and fluffy French bread, the lamb is tender and thinly shaved, reminiscent of shaved meat from a gyro. The meat is topped with cheese, grilled onions, and peppers, and the whole thing comes served with a side of au jus for that French dip experience.
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Food & drink
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

The Iconic Potato Company Supplying Fries To McDonald's, Burger King, And Beyond - Tasting Table

The J. R. Simplot Company dominates the frozen french fry industry, supplying major chains including McDonald's, Wendy's, Burger King, Chick-fil-A, and retailers since 1967.
Food & drink
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
2 months ago

Idahoan Foodservice: Scratch-Quality Potatoes Built for Today's Kitchens - Food & Beverage Magazine

Idahoan delivers consistent, scratch-like potato products using Idaho-grown potatoes and a proprietary Fresh-Dried® process to simplify prep, ensure quality, and reduce kitchen labor and waste.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

Big Changes Are Coming To Culver's In 2026 - Exclusive - Tasting Table

Culver's will expand its menu in 2026 with new, Midwestern-rooted innovations while keeping fresh, cooked-to-order Butterburgers and signature custard.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

10 Walmart Bettergoods Frozen Pizzas, Ranked - Tasting Table

Bettergoods offers a smaller, cheaper gluten-free cauliflower thin-crust Margherita that tastes passable but is unexceptional compared with other pies.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

Think Twice Before Ordering Fries At Dairy Queen - Tasting Table

Dairy Queen fries are widely criticized for being soggy, inconsistently cooked, short, oil-forward in flavor, and overpriced compared with competitors.
#great-value
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

13 Frozen Foods To Buy At Target And 9 To Skip, According To Reviews - Tasting Table

Not everything you'll find on our list is exclusive to Target. In fact, none of Target's own Good & Gather brand of frozen items made the top of our list since they're mainly all just okay in comparison to other available options. However, items from both Good & Gather and Target's Favorite Day brand are included among items you should skip.
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Food & drink
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

Who Makes Walmart's Great Value Butter? Rumor Has It This Familiar Brand Does - Tasting Table

Private-label products like Great Value butter are often produced by the same manufacturers as national brands, with labeling and packaging creating price and brand differences.
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

I've Been Traveling The US For 5 Years. This Is Hands-Down The Country's Best Grocery Store - Tasting Table

For going on five-and-a-half years now, I have traveled this country full-time in a short bus that my wife and I converted into our tiny home on wheels. Over those years of gallivanting through wild country I have worked as a recipe developer and food writer, penning two cookbooks for fellow campers and nomads sold under the title " The Buslife Kitchen."
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

The Restaurant-Quality Smashed Potato Side Dish You Can Grab At Walmart For Under $5 - Tasting Table

Instead of spending the time and effort to prepare your own crispy-edged smashed potatoes, firing up this easy-to-prepare side leaves you more time to work on entrees, desserts, and more. The minimal list of ingredients includes potatoes, olive oil, sea salt, and "Liquid Gold," a garlic Parmesan seasoning that contains real butter, buttermilk, garlic, bell red peppers, Parmesan cheese, and a mix of savory spices.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

You'll Never Eat Chick-Fil-A Fries The Same Way Again After Trying This Combo - Tasting Table

Everything is shaken up in a box and soaked in flavors, taking on the creamy salsa's tangy heat and the hot sauce's vibrant sparks. It's pure heaven, or as the creator describes it, "an absolute 10 out of 10". This doesn't come as too much of a surprise since waffle fries are already the type of fry that works best for loaded cheese fries.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

What's Really In Stouffer's Frozen Meatloaf? - Tasting Table

Stouffer's frozen meatloaf shows packaging and advertising changes amid consumer complaints, but ingredient lists still list cooked ground beef, pork, and textured soy flour.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

If You Spot This Gas Station Hot Dog Red Flag, Get Out Fast - Tasting Table

Check gas-station hot dog condiments for refrigeration; ketchup and mustard may be shelf-stable, but mayonnaise, relish, and long-exposed dispensers pose safety and quality risks.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

Burger King Doesn't Use 100% Chicken - Here's What Else Is In There - Tasting Table

Many Burger King chicken items use processed chicken blends and non-meat additives rather than 100% whole chicken meat.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

This Walmart Brand Frozen Pizza Tastes Way More Expensive Than It Is - Tasting Table

The bettergoods Italian Wood-Fired Mushroom and Truffle Pizza delivers restaurant-quality umami flavors, a wood-fired lava-stone crust, and strong shopper praise for its taste at under $7.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

The Fast Food Chain That Refuses Microwaves And Freezers Across All Locations - Tasting Table

In-N-Out avoids microwaves and freezers, preparing fresh ingredients and burgers in-house to ensure consistent high-quality fast-food across its locations.
Food & drink
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

We want to make jacket potatoes sexy again!': how the humble spud became a fast food sensation

The jacket potato has experienced a social-media-fueled renaissance, becoming a viral, high-demand street-food trend in the UK.
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