With 'functional' beverages, brands rush to quench a thirst for drinks that do more than taste good
The global market has exploded for drinks that promise to do more than just taste good
The global market has exploded for drinks that promise to do more than just taste good
Booming sales of cold drinks at Starbucks stores have created a problem: growing amounts of plastic waste from the single-use cups that Frappuccinos, Refreshers, cold brews and other iced drinks are served in
Supermarket chains Kroger and Albertsons say will sell more of their stores in an effort to quell the federal government’s concerns about their proposed merger
The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments in a case filed by Starbucks against the National Labor Relations Board
PepsiCo reported better-than-expected revenue in the first quarter on strong international demand for its snacks and beverages
Chipotle says its employees can choose chicken again
McDonald’s plans to step up deals and value messaging to combat slowing sales
Starbucks lowered expectations for its full-year sales and profit after a disastrous quarter that saw a slowdown in store visits across the world
DoorDash reported higher-than-expected revenue in the first quarter as strong growth in U.S. grocery orders helped make up for slowing restaurant demand
Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz says the company’s leaders should spend more time in stores and focus on coffee drinks as they work to turn around flagging sales
Instacart is partnering with Uber Eats to offer restaurant deliveries to its customers
Plant-based meat maker Beyond Meat urged investors to look past its mixed first quarter results Wednesday, saying a new, healthier burger just hitting U.S. shelves will help reignite weak sales
McDonald’s is planning to introduce a $5 meal deal in the U.S. next month to counter slowing sales and customers’ frustration with high prices
Surprising flavor combinations – think gravy-flavored Jones Soda or Sour Patch Kids Oreos -- are showing up more frequently in grocery stores and restaurants
Casual dining chain Red Lobster has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
Walmart has ended a partnership with Capital One that made the banking company the exclusive issuer of Walmart’s consumer credit cards
McDonald’s is fighting back against media reports it says have exaggerated its price increases
Lab-grown meat is not currently available in any U.S. grocery stores or restaurants
Popular soda brand Poppi is facing a class-action lawsuit filed by a consumer who says its products don’t improve gut health as much as their marketing suggests
Waffle House is increasing pay for its U.S. workers after a push from labor advocates
Tyson Foods has suspended a great-grandson of the company’s founder after his arrest on charges of driving while intoxicated
Orange juice prices have always been volatile and highly dependent on the weather
TikTok and its bite-sized videos arrived in the United States as a global version of the Chinese app Douyin
Caesar salad has something to celebrate: It’s turning 100
Do Americans want plant-based options at fast-food restaurants
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