Cloudy mosses, snowflake flowers

Imagine a flower that looks like a snowflake and makes a foam as white as snow. The “Çöven” plant is one of the natural treasures of the Anatolian plateaus and mountains that blooms in May with white or pale pink flowers so small that they appear like snowflakes flying lazily through the air. The... Read More

Fast food workers in California want franchises to be more linked to brands

When you walk past a McDonald’s, you can assume that it is operated by the global mega-corporation. But in many cases, this is a franchise owned and operated like a small business. This model has been a path for entrepreneurs – many of whom are women, immigrants and minorities – to build wealth and... Read More

How British Columbians Cope with Rising Food Costs with Coupons, Apps and Wholesale Groups

For Darrell Ellens and Elaine Morine, grocery shopping can mean buying almost 300 bottles of barbecue sauce or 12 roasts and prime rib steaks in one trip. The married couple from Abbotsford, BC, have been couponing to the extreme for 10 years – collecting and using coupons, which usually offer discounts, to save as... Read More

Natick — Zaftigs Restaurant Tour – Natick Report

Natick offers a variety of restaurants, from the chicest to the most intimate, including chains. Natick’s densest restaurant rows are Route 9, home to chains such as The Cheesecake Factory and PF Chang’s (both located in the Natick Mall), Minado, the Sushi Central and more (on the east side) , Oga’s (on the west... Read More

McDonald’s raises menu prices amid rising food and labor costs

Consumers Are About To Pay A Lot More For A Big Mac As Food And Labor Costs Rise McDonalds (NYSE: MCD) increase menu prices in order to preserve profits. McDonalds, which is world famous for its Big Mac burger, has announced that it will pass a growing number of costs on to consumers, in... Read More

How Shake Shack Offers New Menu Items

Fast food restaurants are bringing out crazy stuff all the time. Some seem totally awesome, like Taco Bell’s Doritos Locos Taco or Burger King’s Chicken Fries, and you wonder how you ever lived without them. Others seem a bit slapped, like the Panera Mac ‘n Cheese sandwich, a bit unnecessary, but still delicious. And... Read More

FDA Approves Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine For Children 5-11 Years Old, Citing Safety And Effectiveness

The Food and Drug Administration has cleared a Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 5 to 11. This lower dose formulation of the companies’ adult vaccine has been shown to be 90.7% safe and effective in preventing COVID-19. The agency acted on Friday after a panel of independent scientists advising the FDA strongly backed... Read More

Raleigh County Humane Society faces shortages in community pet food pantry

BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) – The Humane Society of Raleigh County has faced constant supply shortages in recent months. They announced on October 29, 2021 that the community pet pantry was completely empty. As the prices of food and supplies rise across the country, pet owners with limited incomes are struggling to afford the necessary... Read More

Twin Peaks braces for substantial growth after monumental neighborhood

The Ultimate Sports Lodge Acquired by FAT Brands Inc., Ranked Top Five in Knapp-Track’s Casual Dining Segment, Opened Three New Locations and More in Q3 Los Angeles, CA (RestaurantNews.com) Twin peaks hits the gas and runs to the 2021 finish line after an exhilarating run in the third quarter. The continued success of the... Read More

Thanksgiving food shortage and price hikes expected this year

HARLINGEN (ValleyCentral) – Supply shortages and price increases are happening across the country, including on this year’s Thanksgiving dishes. Shortages are seen at local grocery stores and restaurants, such as Golden Corral in Brownsville. “Shortage, we’ve been going through it since COVID arrived. It’s everywhere, you go to the store, things are running out,... Read More