Thu, May 15, 2025

by: Parade

7-Eleven's Food Menu Gets Limited-Edition 'Upgrade'

The convenience chain is 'turning up the heat' on two of its 'most-loved menu items,' but only for a limited time.

by: Reuters

NIH, FDA to focus on processed foods, US health secretary says

U.S. health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said on Wednesday that the "central focus" of the National Institutes of Health and the Food and Drug Administration will be on studying ultra-processed foods, sugars and food additives. "The central focus of NIH, is going to be looking at - and FDA - looking at ultra-processed foods, and sugars, and the 10,000 additives that are in our ," Kennedy said during a Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions hearing.

by: WGAL

Rossen Reports: Disney unveils summer deals on tickets, food, and hotels

Disney is offering major discounts on park tickets, hotels, and dining plans, plus free water park admission for resort guests this summer.

by: KOIN

California-founded Southern food chain expanding to Oregon

Local diners will be able to try the company's most popular dishes, like stuffed French toast and Mardi Gras beignets.

by: purewow

Shake Shack's New Summer Menu, Reviewed by a Burger-Loving Food Editor

Have you heard? Shake Shack, a fast-casual chain beloved for its burgers, fries and milkshakes, just launched its new Summer BBQ Menu. It features seasonal highlights like tangy barbecue sauce, fried pickles, crispy onions and three nostalgic sippers, inspired by warm-weather desserts you know and love. Personally, I'm a classic ShackBurger girl, but when I saw these goodies hit the Shake Shack website, I knew I had to mix up my order on my next visit. For science and cookout lovers everywhere,

by: WGME

Portland ARC Maine | News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

WGME CBS 13 provides news, sports, weather and local event coverage in the Portland, Maine area including Lewiston, Augusta, Brunswick, Westbrook, Biddeford, Saco, Sanford, South Portland, Kennebunk, Bangor, Freeport, Buxton, Windham, Auburn, Waterville, Scarborough, Gorham, Yarmouth, Standish, Falmouth, Poland, Rockland, Bath.

by: BBC

Bradford shopkeeper fined for selling out-of-date food

Some of the out-of-date food items included meat, cottage cheese, buttermilk and black pudding.

by: Newsweek

Donald Trump issued warning as impeachment vote abruptly canceled

by: CNET

A Wine Expert Weighs In: Should You Refrigerate Red Wine After Opening?

Opened bottles of wine perish quickly. But you can store them for a while before they go bad.

by: People

Guy Fieri Brings 'Iconic Flavortown' to Life in New Food Network Show

'Guy's Flavortown Games' will challenge competing chefs to "choose their own culinary adventure," according to an announcement on Wednesday, May 14

by: Medscape

Education With Vouchers Improved Food Security

The healthfulness of diets of the children and adults in the families did not appear to improve, however.

by: WLKY

Food insecurity in portions of Kentucky, Indiana on the rise

Food security in portions of Kentucky and Indiana has increased by almost 50% in two years.
Wed, May 14, 2025

by: WDSU

How to donate to the food bank through WDSU's Big Summer Food Drive

Southeast Louisiana residents can help fight food insecurity this summer by donating to WDSU's Big Summer Food Drive!

by: KOIN

Want authentic Shanghai food? It's here in Portland

In Shanghai, one of the most famous foods is pan-fried dumpling, known in China as Sheng Jian Bao. But there's no reason to travel more than 9000 miles to get a taste of the real thing.

by: Parade

3 Birth Months Age Like Fine Wine, According to Experts

They grow more powerful with each passing year.

by: People

Guy Fieri 'Brings His Iconic Flavortown to Life' in New Food Network Show

'Guy's Flavortown Games' will challenge competing chefs to "choose their own culinary adventure," according to an announcement on Wednesday, May 14

by: Prevention

5 Foods That May Ease Menopause Symptoms

When combined with stress relief, exercise, and prioritizing sleep, these expert-recommended foods may help you navigate menopause.

by: WPXI

As food insecurity grows and federal cuts loom, Pittsburgh food bank ramps up efforts to help

A new report from Feeding America shows 1 in 5 children in Southwestern Pennsylvania do not have enough to eat. Channel 11 checked in with the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank to find out what's being done there and in various communities to help those in need.

by: Delish

Is Red Or White Wine Healthier? A Cardiologist & Vintner Weighs In

A cardiologist and vintner weighs in on the health benefits of wine and whether red wine or white wine is better.

by: MLive

Food insecurity rate rises to 14% in Washtenaw County, new study shows

More people in Washtenaw County lack reliable access to healthy food, according to a new Feeding America "Map the Meal Gap" study.

by: MSNBC

Increasingly impossible to find food: Doctor on dire situation in Gaza

Dr. Aqsa Durrani of Doctors Without Borders joins Morning Joe to discuss the dire situation in Gaza. Dr. Durrani recently worked at a field hospital in the region mainly treating women and children with traumatic injuries sustained during Israeli airstrikes, including many that occurred while they were waiting in line for food.

by: Cubby

I Finally Found a Smart Way to Store Food Container Lids, and It's Unexpectedly Perfect

If you get a thrill out of organizing tools doing double duty in different areas of the home, you'll enjoy this.

by: UPI

Calorie counts on menus, food labels may not help consumers choose healthier foods - UPI.com

When people did not consider calorie information, participants correctly saw a big gap between the healthy and unhealthy foods. But when they considered calorie information, those judgments became more moderate.

by: Reuters

US farm agency staff warn Congress of food safety risks, political interference

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Unions representing staff in the U.S. Department of Agriculture's research, animal health and nutrition agencies warned lawmakers of political interference and irreparable damage to their work from President Donald Trump's efforts to shrink the federal government in a letter sent on Monday night. More than 15,000 USDA staff have been fired or accepted Trump's financial incentives to leave the agency, leaving fewer experts to respond to an ongoing outbreak of bird flu and dr

by: CNET

McDonald's Snack Wrap: When Is the Viral Food Favorite Returning?

The Minecraft Meals were a huge hit, but the long-awaited snack wraps already have online buzz.

by: Chowhound

What's A Food Hall And What Makes It Different From A Supermarket?

Here's everything to know about how a food hall differs from a typical supermarket, and why you can expect to see more of them in coming years.

by: WLWT

What's new at Kings Island this year? New coasters, food options & more

Of course with a new season, comes new rides, food options and more.

by: Newsweek

Fury as family refuses to let kids' nanny eat their food

"They told me that I'm only allowed to eat the items from one cabinet, nothing else," the nanny shared. "They have cameras and will see if I try anything."

by: WBAY

Seymour Park Food Forest site of new, free garden and harvest series

Nonprofit New Leaf Foods offers a free series May-September to learn more about sustainable gardening.

by: Forbes

Two Food Lovers Meet In Search Of A Recipe In 'Tastefully Yours'

Kang Ha-neul plays a character who works for his family's food business, but his real obsession is his restaurant. Then he meets Go Min-si's character, a talented chef.

by: Futurism

Quartz Just Published an AI-Generated Article That Absolutely Butchers the Situation With Boeing's Stranded Astronauts

Quartz's news-generating AI tool, "Quartz Intelligence Newsroom," is already publishing error-ridden articles.

by: BBC

Hospital put woman in 'dirty' cubicle without food

Heartlands Hospital apologise after a family's fury over its alleged treatment of a 77-year-old.
Tue, May 13, 2025

by: Albuquerque Journal

Grape minds: New Mexico Wine Festival comes to ABQ, Las Cruces for Memorial Day weekend

According to a recent piece published in the travel section of National Geographic, New Mexico is "the unexpected wine country you need to visit." Perhaps no event offers a better cross-section of the diverse offerings available in the state than the New Mexico Wine Festival, a Memorial Day weekend tradition spanning more than 30 years.

by: Radio Times

Collect 3,000 Avios with the Radio Times Wine Curated Selection

Elevate your home wine collection with The Radio Times Curated Selection.

by: Buffalo News

This week in Buffalo food: Afghani immigrant cooks traditional food in Amherst

Afghani immigrant Shah Khuramzai opened a new sit-down and takeout restaurant, Shah's Food Afghan Restaurant in Amherst. The menu centers around mild chicken and lamb, cooked with few spices.

by: Forbes

Coravin's World Wine Tour Offers A Chance To Try Rare, Expensive Wines

The month-long celebration features special by-the-glass wine collections curated by top restaurants in New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Chicago.

by: fox6now

Champagne, white wine could lower risk for sudden cardiac arrest

Sudden cardiac arrest remains one of the most deadly health events in the U.S., claiming almost 500,000 lives each year. But surprising new research suggests drinking champagne and white wine could help lower your risk.

by: CBS News

CBS News price tracker shows how much food, gas, utility and housing costs are rising

These charts track prices consumers pay for groceries and other goods now compared to five years ago.

by: Associated Press

Nigeria has a food security problem as water for crops is harder to find

Climate change is challenging agriculture in Nigeria, Africa's most populous country. The north accounts for most of the nation's agriculture, but farmers there say once-reliable water bodies are drying up.

by: WESH

29th Annual Wine Quest returning to Central Florida May 16 & 17, 2025

WESH 2's Jason Guy previews the fundraising event benefitting adults and children with developmental disabilities ahead of the two-day experience in Orlando.

by: Boston.com

Where to find the best Indian food in Greater Boston

In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, readers shared their favorite Indian restaurants around Greater Boston.

by: Fox 11 News

Local food pantry in Menasha uses Flex Farms to boost fresh food access in Fox Valley

MENASHA (WLUK) -- A local food pantry is making a difference in the Fox Valley.St. Joseph's Food Program in Menasha uses hydropoonic

by: Cleveland.com

2 wine dinners planned at Ritz-Carlton this summer

A pair of dinners at the downtown Cleveland hotel will feature Spanish and Italian wines.

by: Chicago Tribune

Quiet influence, loud wines: Inside RieslingKenner's mission to bring German wine to Chicago

Two Chicago-based wine obsessives — neither from the wine or hospitality industry — are on a mission to make America fall for German wine.

by: Philadelphia Inquirer

Weed instead of wine? What Pa.'s state-run weed stores could look like if recreational cannabis is legalized

A new bill proposes selling recreational cannabis through Pennsylvania's state-run liquor system. It's unlikely to pass — but here's what that could actually look like.

by: Food & Wine

Every State's Big Mac Price, From the Best Bargains to the Biggest Splurges

The average Big Mac price has soared 141% in five years, and it's hitting wallets hard. A new report analyzed prices across more than 130 cities and compared them to local wages. Some places charge more than $7,

by: Chicago Sun-Times

Ray Capitanini, wine maestro of Italian Village in the Loop, has died at 89

The table-hopping maitre d' at Chicago's oldest Italian restaurant schmoozed with patrons including Frank Sinatra, Barbra Streisand and Luciano Pavarotti.

by: Orange County Register

Anaheim briefs: Experience Greek culture, food and fun

Andrea Manes shares with her neighbors events and news about the Anaheim community.

5 Extraordinary Rail Journeys With A Food & Wine Theme

Rail journeys where guest chefs, fine dining, great vintages and a luxury train are part of the celebratory mix.

The article by Everett Potter on Forbes, dated May 13, 2025, highlights five exceptional rail journeys that focus on food and wine experiences. These journeys include the Napa Valley Wine Train in California, offering a scenic ride through vineyards with gourmet meals; the Belmond British Pullman's 'Flavours of Kent' trip in the UK, featuring local produce and wines; the Grand Train Tour of Switzerland, which combines stunning landscapes with Swiss culinary delights; the Eastern & Oriental Express in Southeast Asia, providing a luxurious trip with regional cuisine; and the Rocky Mountaineer in Canada, known for its breathtaking views and fine dining with local ingredients. Each journey promises a unique blend of travel, luxury, and gastronomic pleasure, catering to food and wine enthusiasts.

Read the Full Forbes Article at:
https://www.forbes.com/sites/everettpotter/2025/05/13/5-extraordinary-rail-journeys-with-a-food--wine-theme/