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McDonald’s CEO faces ridicule over cringeworthy Big Arch taste test video
57+ min ago (599+ words) The Big Arch Burger is available in the U.S. now, but only for a limited time What happens when a multi-millionaire CEO tries to act like a commoner? It doesn't end well. That, at least, appears to be the emphatic answer…...
Applebee’s is closing restaurants across three states: Full list of closures
2+ hour, 38+ min ago (418+ words) The fast casual restaurant still has around 1,500 locations Applebee's will be permanently closing select locations across the United States as part of a corporate restructuring plan. At least four locations will be closing across New York, Missouri and Indiana, as…...
Popular deli chain gets new name and plans massive renovations for all of its stores
9+ hour, 33+ min ago (456+ words) Schlotzsky's Deli operates about 60 percent of its total US restaurants in Texas, where the chain originated in 1971 Schlotzsky's is going back to its roots by reclaiming the name Schlotzsky's Deli and rolling out a new restaurant design. The sandwich chain,…...
Your expensive muesli is just as bad as sugary cereal – here’s what to buy instead
11+ hour, 12+ min ago (666+ words) Your "6 muesli might not be as healthy as it looks: new research shows some premium brands fail the government's nutrient profiling model, while cheaper versions score higher. Hannah Twiggs explores how "health halos' can mislead " and what to look for…...
Should you use out-of-date seeds?
11+ hour, 18+ min ago (629+ words) At this time of year, many gardeners will be sifting through packets of seeds from years gone by, wondering if they should risk planting those which are past their "sow by" date. "Seed packets are just guidelines. At the end…...
Don’t steal ‘posh’ eggs – raise your own hens instead, say readers
12+ hour, 18+ min ago (616+ words) Our community says keeping hens offers far more than tasty eggs " bringing daily joys and a sense of self-sufficiency that no supermarket carton can match Shoppers swapping cheap eggs for "posh" ones may think they're getting a bargain, but our…...
We asked experts to recommend the best collagen supplements for 2026
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (116+ words) Codeage's multi collagen powder platinum delivers collagen from a variety of sources, including beef, chicken, fish, and eggshell membranes. "I like it because it blends Types I, II, III, V, and X from multiple sources, giving a broader spectrum that…...
Nearly 60,000 pounds of frozen blueberries distributed across four states recalled
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (336+ words) The affected blueberries were also distributed in Canada Frozen blueberries sold in four American states and Canada have been recalled due to listeria contamination concerns. Oregon Potato Company LLC issued a voluntary recall on 55,689 pounds of individually quick-frozen blueberries earlier…...
Harry and Meghan to visit World Central Kitchen’s Middle East headquarters
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (244+ words) The Duke and Duchess of Sussex will visit a worldwide organisation feeding people in moments of crisis during their second day in Jordan. Harry and Meghan will travel to the regional headquarters of the World Central Kitchen where it co-ordinates…...
Tim Spector: Why food affects your mood – not just your calories
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (1368+ words) From fermentation myths to the gut'brain axis, Tim Spector argues that food affects far more than hunger and weight. On The Independent's Well Enough podcast, he explains why our gut microbes may be quietly shaping how we feel, writes Hannah…...