Food

As Easter flies by once again to bring joy and happiness in April, we are left with the eggs to clean up and the collection of candy we got for the holiday. Much like Halloween, Easter serves as a good excuse to eat tons of sweets, but there are always...

Food stamps help alleviate the stressor that is maintaining a well-balanced diet, as it makes buying fresh produce easier and overall makes healthy options more accessible. To the stressed out college student who’s worrying about maintaining their grades, making friends, and all other things that weigh on the mind of...

As Earth’s population continues to grow, so does our interest in finding alternative ways to feed more people. This interest has led us to many potential avenues of food, but there is one option that could become the norm in many countries: bugs.  Bugs are far from sounding like an...

If you only eat things you find comfort in eating, you might end up distorting your relationship with food as you’ll equate food to a pleasurable experience instead of a way to give your body nutrients and sustain yourself. Ideally, you will have tried many different foods from every food...

The Detroit drink continues to do creative ideas for the brand. Faygo drops two new flavors, which have already been available to most stores in Michigan.  Fans were able to drink the new flavors at a local pop-up event. The flavors are called “Super Pop” and “Bubble Pop”. First, “Super...

If you’re health conscious, recovering from an eating disorder (ED) or generally struggling when dealing with hunger pains,  it can be difficult to find the balance between listening to your body and making good choices for yourself. Food being tied to morality with faster options being labelled as “bad” and...

After the success of Crumbl Cookies, with their weekly rotating flavors and unique take on a sweet treat, other cookie companies have jumped at the opportunity to copy their success.  Crumbl Cookies was founded by Jason McGowan and Sawyer Hemsley in 2017. They started as a single storefront in Logan,...

This isn’t any typical Gen Z late-night craving, Hot honey is a trend that’s been around for a while. It’s considered the ultimate sweet and spicy mixed condiment. Most notably, Hot Honey has been implemented on pizza to rising popularity. So, where has the craving for this condiment originated from?...

When you hear about low-fat foods and diets, it is often easy to assume that less fat equates to having great weight loss potential. While this can be true in most cases, there are also some drawbacks to maintaining consumption of this kind of food, with other options being just...

The days of seeing rainbow-hued cereal and coffee could be coming to an end. Two weeks ago, U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wants to end a longstanding rule allowing food companies to use new additives, including artificial dyes, that have not undergone FDA safety review....

The food industry has always had the inescapable responsibility of pushing out quality products to millions of consumers. Restaurant chains are now expected to provide their services to customers at their places of business and for delivery as well. The constant demand for food naturally brings about new ways to...

With the introduction of a new presidential administration come structural changes. That said, while most American federal programs are changing, no program has seen bigger changes currently than the USA’s food programs. Robert F. Kennedy, the current United States Secretary of Health and Human Services, has taken the reigns of...

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