Food and Drink

With fast food prices up 60% since 2014, those “affordable” drive-throughs don’t seem so economical anymore. Here's where people spend the most on fast food.

A restaurant owner’s comments about his preference for hiring male servers over women have sparked outrage and plans for a protest in Wisconsin.

One of human history's oldest-cultivated foods is having a moment as more people reach for healthier alternatives to ultra-processed foods.

A federal judge halted the Trump administration’s efforts to force states to comply with certain conditions in order to get billions of dollars in SNAP funding.

Governor Greg Abbott and state health officials say they are moving swiftly to address the first case of flesh-eating screwworm found in the U.S. in Texas.

Auburn University researchers are developing a way to predict meat spoilage more accurately using microbial data and predictive modeling, which could lead to more precise sell-by dates.

Texas has launched an investigation into the beverage company Celsius Holdings, Inc., over concerns that the company is using youth-oriented branding to market highly caffeinated energy drinks to children and teenagers.

National Doughnut Day is here! Here’s where to score the best freebies and deals to celebrate the occasion.

Blue Bell is bringing back a patriotic favorite to celebrate the 250th birthday of America.

State and federal agriculture officials said highly pathogenic avian flu has been found in a herd of dairy cows in Texas.

A restaurant in northern England says surveillance footage captured a customer placing a hair into a child's macaroni and cheese before later complaining.

After a 23-year run, the Red Lobster in Times Square is officially shutting its doors.

The Texas Attorney General has launched an investigation into major food and pesticide companies over concerns that children are being exposed to potentially harmful levels of glyphosate herbicide residue in everyday food products.

After 105 years of business and more than 330 locations across the country, White Castle is finally arriving in the Lone Star State.

Grape plants sold at several Costco locations in California may pose a serious threat to California vineyards and agriculture after inspectors discovered an invasive insect.

With food prices rising across the country, one study has found the Texas cities with the priciest and most budget-friendly popular food items. 

Ditch the kids, bring the dogs. That’s the message from diners who overwhelmingly want to eat at places where they do not have to worry about children interrupting their meals.