2 min read Key Points FSIS has issued a public health alert for foods made with recalled dry milk powder linked to possible Salmonella contamination. So far, the alert includes two Aldi breakfast pizzas sold under the Mama Cozzi’s label. Officials say more products could be added, so consumers should […]
New Lobster Study Could Change How We Cook Them Forever
3 min read Key Points A recent study suggests lobsters may feel pain more similarly to humans than previously thought. Researchers and chefs say there are more humane alternatives to boiling lobsters alive, including spiking and electrical stunning. Those methods may create extra work or affect texture, but some experts […]
I Tried Wendy’s New Cookie Dough Frosty Fusion—Here’s My Review
2 min read Key Points Wendy’s new Cookie Dough Frosty Fusion is part of the chain’s seasonal spring menu. The dessert combines your choice of Frosty base with brownie batter sauce and cookie dough pieces. The cookie dough pieces have a great flavor and nice textural contrast. Wendy’s has welcomed […]
Trader Joe’s Tote Resale Market Is Still Totally Unhinged
2 min read Key Points Trader Joe’s mini tote frenzy is still going strong, with fresh drops and resale listings keeping the hype alive. There have been multiple tote-related waves this year, including pastel rumors, restock chatter, and the lavender release. Some resale listings are still asking eye-popping prices, including […]
Thermos Recalls 8.2 Million Jars & Bottles Over Injury Risk
2 min read Key Points Thermos is recalling more than 8 million food jars and beverage bottles over a dangerous stopper defect. The company received 27 reports of stopper-related injuries, including three cases of permanent vision loss. Consumers are being urged to stop using the recalled products immediately and contact […]
Dunkin’ Just Dropped A Summer Menu With Over A Dozen New Drinks—Here Are The Highlights
3 min read Key Points Dunkin’ launched a summer menu featuring new cherry-based Refreshers, limeade drinks, and Coffee Chillers. We tried four standout items, with the Cherry Lime Rickey and Matcha Limeade as favorites. The Oreo Coffee Chiller leans dessert-heavy, while the Daydream Refresher offers a creamier take on the […]
BBQ Chain Smokey Bones Shuts Down All Locations—And Customers Are Saying ‘HALLELUJAH’
2 min read Key Points BBQ chain Smokey Bones Bar & Fire Grill has officially closed all locations. Smokey Bones has changed hands multiple times in its 27-year history, and its most recent parent company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy earlier this year. Customers don’t seem too upset about the […]
Salmonella Outbreak Across 13 States Has Been Linked To Backyard Chickens
2 min read Key Points A Salmonella outbreak that has sickened over 30 people has been linked to backyard poultry. Illnesses have been reported across 13 states, with the majority reporting having chickens or ducks at home. The CDC is working to educate hatcheries and stores that sell poultry to […]
Oreo’s New Firecracker Pop Flavor Is Coming To Stores
2 min read Key Points Oreo is releasing a new limited-edition flavor inspired by the classic Firecracker Pop. The new cookies feature blue raspberry, lemon, and cherry-flavored creme sandwiched between Golden Oreo wafers. Oreo Firecracker Pop cookies will hit stores nationwide on May 4, while supplies last. I am an […]
Costco Just Updated Its $1.50 Hot Dog Combo
2 min read Costco’s $1.50 hot dog combo now includes a new option: bottled water instead of fountain soda. The hot dog itself is not changing, and the iconic $1.50 price remains the same. The new combo comes with a 16.9-ounce bottle of Kirkland Signature water. I know just how […]