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This week on the WDKX Wake-Up Club, The Money Coach Dr. Cheryl McKeiver mention the price of butter going up. The Wall Street Journal’s article tells why, high costs for farmers and labor shortages mean lofty prices for the spread; ‘I have kind of a butter army’. Lower milk production on U.S. dairy farms and […]
Are jobs for fast food workers going to robots? According to Nala Robotics, “the Wingman” can fry chicken wings, French fries, and other foods, season them, and plate them all autonomously. The Wingman, can cook multiple different foods at the same time and season them individually. It can take foods out of a frozen storage […]
The price of turkeys are going up this Thanksgiving! The reason, (HPAI) or Pathogenic Avian Influenza virus has led to the destruction of millions of birds. This year, HPAI has been confirmed in 430 commercial and backyard poultry flocks across 39 states. The virus has wiped out nearly 44 million turkeys, chickens, ducks and other […]
According to Fortune Magazine, Wegmans was named “best workplaces in retail” in the large business category. Some of the reasons it won the title include an internal job posting program, employees having access to promotions, and flexible scheduling. Wegmans also earned acclaim for flex scheduling which allows employees to change availability and manage shift changes to […]
Inflation has driven up supermarket bills so much that, in some cases, it’s more economical to dine in a restaurant than it is to shop and cook. David Ortega, a food economist at Michigan State University said, “Consumers are seeing the price of groceries rise much more than the price of restaurants or fast-food establishments,” he […]
Health researchers from Tufts University suggests you may be better off snacking on chips or ice cream cone with chopped nuts, rather than a multigrain bagel. The scientific team at Tufts’ Friedman School of Nutrition and Science created what’s being described as “a new nutrient profiling system” that is designed “to help consumers, food companies, […]
Looking for information on housing, social services, or mental health? Make sure you lock this date in your calendar for Saturday, August 20th. The Community Total Health & Wellness Fair will help anyone one in need of services provided by the City of Rochester and Monroe County. The fair will be at International Plaza 838 […]
The biggest boss Rick Ross has to now take boss responsibilities after some of his Wingstop locations in Mississippi got hit with multiple fines. The Department of Labor found serious violations and hit the franchise owners with over $100k in fines. The company is being accused of making employees pay for uniforms, safety training and […]
Looking for something to do and to keep the entire family entertained for FREE?! Movies With A Downtown View is a good place to start because it’s free and if you get there early Foodlink will provide snacks to the first 200 hundred people! This Friday July 15th the featured movie will be Encanto. Gates […]
A company has recalled a seafood product after it tested positive for cancer-causing chemicals. Bumble Bee Foods has issued a recall after one of their items, Smoked Clams. This comes after tested that they were at unacceptable levels. of Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). The human-made chemicals can increase risks for diseases, such as types […]
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