Category: Food
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Increase in Latinos Redefine Menus in Restaurants Increase in Latinos Redefine Menus in Restaurants
Food May 14, 2023

Increase in Latinos Redefine Menus in Restaurants

The go-to favorite cuisine of Americans used to be Italian, but increasingly ... more

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Where Are the Cash Cards for Immigrants? Where Are the Cash Cards for Immigrants?
Food July 24, 2025

Where Are the Cash Cards for Immigrants?

On July 11, Mayor Karen Bass announced a plan to provide direct ... more

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Juan J. San Juan: “I am a dreamer… ‘me voy a las nubes’” Juan J. San Juan: “I am a dreamer… ‘me voy a las nubes’”
Community August 23, 2023

Juan J. San Juan: “I am a dreamer… ‘me voy a las nubes’”

"I've always said, if a person helps the community, they are welcome, ... more

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Super Bowl Weekend Is Peak Avocado Season — and Latin America Wrote the Playbook Super Bowl Weekend Is Peak Avocado Season — and Latin America Wrote the Playbook
Culture January 29, 2026

Super Bowl Weekend Is Peak Avocado Season — and Latin America Wrote the Playbook

From Mexico’s Hass avocados to regional Latin American recipes, the Super Bowl’s ... more

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How birria took over restaurant menus across the country How birria took over restaurant menus across the country
Food September 26, 2024

How birria took over restaurant menus across the country

Birria, which was once known as a regional Mexican food, has taken ... more

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Juan Sanjuan: Guided by a philosophy that food is meant to be shared Juan Sanjuan: Guided by a philosophy that food is meant to be shared
Community May 25, 2023

Juan Sanjuan: Guided by a philosophy that food is meant to be shared

"For me, the most important thing is to share. That's why I ... more

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‘It’s Just Too Much’: Grocery Prices Driving Consumer Anxiety ‘It’s Just Too Much’: Grocery Prices Driving Consumer Anxiety
Economy August 5, 2025

‘It’s Just Too Much’: Grocery Prices Driving Consumer Anxiety

Polls have shown that U.S. President Donald Trump owes his 2024 election ... more

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L.A. ‘food desert’ program will expand to Harbor City, Watts L.A. ‘food desert’ program will expand to Harbor City, Watts
Community August 28, 2023

L.A. ‘food desert’ program will expand to Harbor City, Watts

The Los Angeles City Council Tuesday approved a motion seeking to expand ... more

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Victor Villa on Representing His People — and Taqueros Worldwide Victor Villa on Representing His People — and Taqueros Worldwide
Food February 10, 2026

Victor Villa on Representing His People — and Taqueros Worldwide

From East L.A. street corners to the Super Bowl LX halftime show, ... more

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SNAP benefits increase in October due to cost-of-living adjustment SNAP benefits increase in October due to cost-of-living adjustment
Economy October 7, 2024

SNAP benefits increase in October due to cost-of-living adjustment

People who use the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, will see ... more

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Ceviche Wars: Which Country Makes The Best? Ceviche Wars: Which Country Makes The Best?
Community June 9, 2023

Ceviche Wars: Which Country Makes The Best?

Chef Juan Sajuan III shares one of his delicious ceviche recipes that ... more

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Grocery Prices Are Breaking Budgets — and Causing Stress for 90% of Americans Grocery Prices Are Breaking Budgets — and Causing Stress for 90% of Americans
Food August 29, 2025

Grocery Prices Are Breaking Budgets — and Causing Stress for 90% of Americans

As leading grocery chains increase prices on essentials, they are blaming US ... more

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Burger King and others face backlash for false advertising Burger King and others face backlash for false advertising
Crime September 2, 2023

Burger King and others face backlash for false advertising

Fast-food chains are feeling the heat from false advertising lawsuits claiming their ... more

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California Named Best Food State in the U.S., New Study Finds California Named Best Food State in the U.S., New Study Finds
Food February 19, 2026

California Named Best Food State in the U.S., New Study Finds

A new national study ranking California best food state highlights the economic ... more

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FAST FOOD: Long Work Hours, Low Salaries, and Many Persecuted for Their Immigration Status FAST FOOD: Long Work Hours, Low Salaries, and Many Persecuted for Their Immigration Status
Food January 27, 2025

FAST FOOD: Long Work Hours, Low Salaries, and Many Persecuted for Their Immigration Status

Fast food workers push for wage hikes. Millions of fast food workers ... more

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Keep Food Safe After Power Outage: CDC’s Guidelines for Food Storage and Consumption” Keep Food Safe After Power Outage: CDC’s Guidelines for Food Storage and Consumption”
Food June 21, 2023

Keep Food Safe After Power Outage: CDC’s Guidelines for Food Storage and Consumption”

According to the CDC, food that was in the refrigerated or freezer ... more

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La Costeña Strengthens the Sense of Belonging for Mexicans in the U.S. La Costeña Strengthens the Sense of Belonging for Mexicans in the U.S.
Business September 2, 2025

La Costeña Strengthens the Sense of Belonging for Mexicans in the U.S.

The Mexican canned food company La Costeña wants to expand its presence ... more

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The NYT names chef Jonathan Perez-Macheen-one of LA top 25 restaurants The NYT names chef Jonathan Perez-Macheen-one of LA top 25 restaurants
Community September 26, 2023

The NYT names chef Jonathan Perez-Macheen-one of LA top 25 restaurants

With Perez distinctive modesty: "Only as good or as efficient as the ... more

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Mexico’s New Strategy to Stop the Screwworm Could Stabilize Rising U.S. Beef Prices Mexico’s New Strategy to Stop the Screwworm Could Stabilize Rising U.S. Beef Prices
Economy March 14, 2026

Mexico’s New Strategy to Stop the Screwworm Could Stabilize Rising U.S. Beef Prices

Mexico’s new screwworm containment strategy—releasing sterilized flies across affected regions—aims to protect ... more

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Mexicans spent nearly US $2.5B on tacos in 2024 Mexicans spent nearly US $2.5B on tacos in 2024
Food April 3, 2025

Mexicans spent nearly US $2.5B on tacos in 2024

Taco restaurants, or taquerías, generate an estimated 50 billion pesos (US $2.46 ... more