Grocery store edges out Publix as America's favorite
Trader Joe's beat Publix in the American Customer Satisfaction Index 2026 supermarket rankings after the two chains previously tied in 2025.
Steak 'n Shake pledges $1K contributions to Trump Accounts for employees' children
Steak 'n Shake pledges $1,000 matching contributions to "Trump Accounts" for employees' children born between 2025 and 2028, joining corporate support initiative.
Restaurant giant files for bankruptcy under massive debt shortly after touting major expansion
FAT Brands files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection with $1.3 billion debt, affecting Fatburger, Johnny Rockets, Twin Peaks and 16 other restaurant chains.
McDonald's brings back an iconic item from the 1980s
McDonald's brings back beloved Changeables Happy Meal toys after decades, featuring 16 transforming robots and dinosaurs for nostalgic fans everywhere.
Amazon closing all Go and Fresh stores, eyes 'supercenter' concept
Amazon announced it's closing all Amazon Go and Amazon Fresh stores to focus on Whole Foods expansion, citing a lack of "distinctive customer experience."
Store shelves wiped clean as Americans brace for massive winter storm
Grocery stores nationwide face empty shelves as Americans rush to prepare for a massive winter storm threatening over 200 million people this weekend.
What Americans should stock up on to prepare for this weekend's massive winter storm
Here are some essential supplies to stock up on as a massive winter storm is expected to affect more than 40 states and over 235 million people this weekend.
Dairy Queen launching new menu items to take on rivals
Dairy Queen to launch four new drinks in February with DQ Sparklers and DQ Coolers featuring lemonade and pineapple lemonade with Tajin flavors.
Fast-food chains use psychology trick to make you spend more money on their menu items: report
Why do the medium fries cost $4.70, but the large is only $5? Fast-food restaurants use pricing psychology to boost profits and steer customers.
Recalled tuna cans mistakenly shipped across 9 states despite 'potentially fatal' botulism warning
FDA warns shoppers to avoid certain Genova yellowfin tuna cans sold at major retailers due to manufacturing defect that could cause fatal food poisoning.
Texas chain crushes Costco and Trader Joe's to claim America's top grocery store title
A Texas-based chain beat Amazon, Costco and Trader Joe's to claim the title of America's best grocery store for the fifth time in nine years.
Chinese-owned pork producer gobbles up iconic American hot dog maker
Smithfield Foods purchases Nathan's Famous in a major food industry acquisition for $102 per share, resulting in a $450 million all-cash deal.
This restaurant is the best place to eat in the US, according to Yelp
Yelp reveals its top 100 U.S. restaurants for 2026, with 65% offering meals under $30. Texas leads with 17 spots, followed by California and New York.
McDonald's plans massive overhaul with major changes to restaurants and menus
McDonald’s plans a 2026 overhaul with new locations, revamped drive-thrus, new menu items and expanded digital, AI, and loyalty tools.
Wendy's introduces new value menu with 3 price tiers
Wendy's launches "Biggie Deals" value menu with customizable options at $4, $6, and $8 as fast-food chains compete for budget-conscious customers.
Agriculture secretary predicts 'complete sea change' in US health with food system recalibration
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins joins 'Varney & Co.' to discuss the recalibration of the food system under the Trump administration and a federal judge blocking the administration from cutting off SNAP benefits.
SEE IT: Video captures train smashing into food delivery robot
Witness captures moment train obliterates trapped food delivery robot in Miami, Florida. The autonomous device reportedly sat motionless for 15 minutes.
Food delivery robot obliterated by oncoming train in Miami crash caught on video
Video shows a food delivery robot being struck and crushed by an oncoming train at a railroad crossing in Miami, on Jan. 15, 2026. (Guillermo Dapelo via Storyful)
Progresso brings back viral 'soup you can suck on' candies after complete sellout last year
Progresso Soup Drops are back with chicken noodle, tomato basil and beef pot roast hard candies. Limited-edition variety cans drop on Thursdays in January for $2.97.
Restaurant owner reveals surprising impact of Ozempic on dining habits
Celebrity chef and restaurant owner Andrew Gruel joins ‘Varney & Co.’ to break down the surprising ways weight loss drugs are hitting restaurant menus, alcohol sales and profit margins across the country.



















