Food
Authorities in Pennsylvania are investigating a bizarre heist involving 100,000 stolen eggs, valued at approximately $40,000. The theft occurred on Saturday night from the back of a Pete & Gerry’s Organics distribution trailer in Antrim Township. With no leads so far, the Pennsylvania State Police are relying on community tips, surveillance footage, and witness accounts […]
Wegmans said it’s preparing for potential impacts if the Trump administration’s tariffs on Canada and Mexico go into effect. In separate negotiations, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum have agreed with President Donald Trump to pause planned tariffs for at least a month. Trump’s tariffs against China are still slated to […]
Wegmans has announced a recall of its FYFGA Chicken Breast Nuggets (46oz) after discovering they may contain bone pieces. The affected products have a UPC of 0-77890-25210-9 and a best-used-by date of 08/26/25. The company advises customers to return the product to their nearest Wegmans store for a full refund. Customers with questions can contact […]
The FDA has banned the use of Red 3 (FD&C Red No. 3 or erythrosine) in foods, dietary supplements, and oral medicines due to its link to cancer in lab rats. The decision follows a 2022 petition by food safety advocates and comes nearly 35 years after the dye was barred from cosmetics. The FDA’s […]
Starbucks said later this month it will begin requiring purchases in order to hang out in the company’s cafes or use its bathrooms. That’s according to a new code of conduct for its North American locations that will go into effect later this month, a Starbucks spokesperson told Investopedia. The decision to limit bathroom access to […]
Idris Ndao stopped by to gift DKX with Savoia cookies and cake for supporting Boy Scout Troop 31. Thank you Idris!
The idea that eating cocoa-rich, dark chocolate may offer health benefits is not new. Cocoa is loaded with compounds called polyphenols that have been shown to help our bodies fend off inflammation, lower blood pressure and maybe even improve our moods. Now, a new study finds people who have a habit of eating a little dark chocolate […]
Donald Trump’s proposed 25% tariffs on Mexican goods could drastically impact iconic products like avocados and tequila, threatening regional economies in Mexico and raising prices for U.S. consumers. With his inauguration coinciding with peak avocado exports for Super Bowl Sunday, producers in Michoacan fear reduced demand as prices soar. Avocado grower Enrique Espinoza worries U.S. […]
For many families of color in the U.S., Thanksgiving is more than turkey and stuffing—it’s a fusion of cultural traditions. Across the country, immigrant and second-generation Americans incorporate dishes from their heritage alongside classic American staples, creating vibrant and diverse Thanksgiving feasts. For Brenda Abdelall, a 37-year-old Egyptian-American, Thanksgiving includes kofta and green beans with […]