Food and Drinks

Students and a professor at Tokyo University of Science created an enzyme that converts ferulic acid combined with an enzyme at room temperature to make vanillin.

Silent Pool Gin was acquired by William Grant & Sons, a global spirit distributor, in 2023. The company broke the brand into the U.S. spirits market in early May.

Chobani founder and CEO Hamdi Ulukaya announced Friday he has purchased San Francisco's Anchor Brewing Co., which closed last year after 127 years in business.

New Costco CFO Gary Millerchip addressed "media speculation" about the wholesaler's popular $1.50 hot dog and drink combo during an earnings call on Thursday.

A Welsh couple, who police say "clearly felt that the law did not apply to them," is sentenced to prison for dining and dashing at multiple restaurants.

Orange juice manufacturers are grappling with sky-high prices amid a global supply shortage that could force them to turn to alternatives like mandarins.

Costco Wholesale's third quarter revenue figures topped analysts' expectations amid strong sales of groceries and discretionary items as cash-strapped consumers searched for deals.

Stop & Shop announced that it is planning to close certain underperforming stores in the Northeast. The company didn't disclose which locations will be affected or when.

McDonald's is pushing back on reports that its menu price hikes are greater than the inflationary rates. The average cost of a Big Mac is $5.29, according to a company executive.

It's National Burger Day, and many restaurants around the United States are offering deals on their iconic sandwiches — both on Tuesday and beyond.

In total, 37 bars received one, two or three pins by the Pinnacle Guide founders after being evaluated with a questionnaire and in secret by in-bar reviewers.

Confidence levels among American consumers increased in May after having declined for three consecutive months, according to the Conference Board's latest report.

Infant formula is being recalled after the Food and Drug Administration realized it wasn't properly evaluated to see if they meet the agency's standards.

A Virginia woman who often plays lottery numbers that she once found in a fortune cookie recently won $50,000 in the Powerball lottery game, said the Virginia Lottery's website.

Data collected by Datasembly on grocery prices in the past year point to a more than 10% cost increase in foods that are staples in Memorial Day festivities.

Americans say they are scaling back on their fast food intake, and the vast majority considers those on-the-go meals as a luxury due to high prices, a new survey reveals.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating multistate outbreaks of several salmonella infections that have affected people in at least 29 states.

Fast-food prices have dramatically increased in the last five years, rising even faster than inflation and the wages of most employees at popular American restaurants.

A German water solutions company teamed up with members of the Technical University of Munich and the city of Weissenburg to use treated sewage water to make a beer called "Reuse Brew."

Dunkin' is debuting a 40-ounce "Wicked Lahhhge" tumbler this summer. The tumbler is larger than any of Dunkin's single-serving beverages, including its "extra large" sizes, the company said.