Food Brands Panic After MAHA App ‘Yuka’ Reveals Unhealthy Snacks
According to a recent article in the Wall Street Journal, major food brands are utilizing food scan apps to connect with consumers about product health. One such app, Yuka, created by a French developer, is gaining popularity among health-conscious shoppers assessing grocery items. This piece highlights the struggles many large food companies face after receiving […]
Dietitian reveals the best and worst Super Bowl snacks
Super Bowl Sunday is about eating big food just like soccer. According to a new study by Levitithe average Super Bowl meal clocks with an astounding 3,506 calories. It's beyond food all day long! “Traditionally and socially, the Super Bowl is just mealtime.” Courtney Smith, registered dietitian, diabetes expert and founder The key to nutritionsaid […]
Dozens of live beetles disguised as snacks seized at LAX
Over 30 live beetles have been discovered smuggled into the US hidden in Japanese snacks. Thirty-seven insects were found inside potato chips, chocolate and other snacks during the search. US customs and border security said Wednesday. Crawly contraband is expected from collectors and is probably worth around $1,500, the agency says. Dozens of live beetles […]
Weelicious founder joins with organization started by KIND Snacks founder to help LA wildfire victims
A devastating wildfire in Los Angeles has left a family homeless as frontline workers and first responders battle the blaze. Launched by the founders of KIND Snacks to get supplies to first responders in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, the Frontline Impact Project is now helping Los Angeles' frontline workers get what they need. […]
NY considers law to allow parties and election workers to serve snacks, drinks to voters
They want to change New York's voting laws. State lawmakers say there's a way to keep voters waiting in line from becoming unruly or passing out: feed them. A bill introduced by Rep. Jo Ann Simon (D-Brooklyn) would allow election workers and party/election officials to provide “nominal” snacks and snacks to New Yorkers waiting to […]
Biden mischievously snacks from ‘friendsgiving’ military buffet while ‘Girls Just Want to Have Fun’ blasts
Joe just wants to eat bread. Outgoing President Biden playfully grabbed a Hawaiian roll from the military buffet line as Cyndi Lauper's hit song “Girl Just Want to Have Fun” played at a Coast Guard facility on Staten Island on Monday. . Mr. Biden, 82, gave a playful look to the buffet staff, then took […]
Doritos, Mountain Dew and Cheetos and other colorful snacks will be banned from California schools
Some of the most popular lunchroom snacks from childhood are either banned from California lunchrooms or are slated to become much less colorful. These include Doritos, Mountain Dew, M&Ms, Flamin' Hot Cheetos, Fruit Loops, Gatorade, Kool-Aid, Starburst, Skittles, and more. This comes after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the California School Food Safety Act, which bans […]
Popular kids snacks found to contain high levels of lead: Consumer Reports
See what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com Research conducted by Consumer Reports found While there are no federal standards for the amount of heavy metals in most baby foods, two popular brands of children’s snacks have been found to contain high levels of lead. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has only set limits on heavy metals […]
A colleague is taking home our free snacks — should I say something?
One of my staff regularly and openly packs these items into his knapsack every night before heading out. There is no company policy that says you can’t take these things home, but it still feels weird and bothers me. Should I say something? Can you tell them to stop even if there is no policy? […]
Total solar eclipse could mean total traffic nightmare in NY as Hochul warns motorists to pack water, snacks
If you’re traveling by car to get a good view of the eclipse, be sure to pack plenty of patience, along with safety glasses and granola bars. As millions of Americans head out for Tuesday’s total solar eclipse, a traffic nightmare is expected to occur on at least 30 interstates in the path of the […]