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 […]