Category: Food
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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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Diet Culture can Hurt Kids. Author Urges to Redefine the Word Fat Diet Culture can Hurt Kids. Author Urges to Redefine the Word Fat
Food April 26, 2023

Diet Culture can Hurt Kids. Author Urges to Redefine the Word Fat

By the time they enter kindergarten, most American children believe that being ... more

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Chipotle’s Founder Wants to Shake Up Restaurants Again. This Time with Robot Kitchens Chipotle’s Founder Wants to Shake Up Restaurants Again. This Time with Robot Kitchens
Food March 4, 2024

Chipotle’s Founder Wants to Shake Up Restaurants Again. This Time with Robot Kitchens

Last June, Steve Ells, who founded Chipotle and launched the restaurant industry's ... 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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Call it the McRecession: Low- and middle-income consumers are increasingly shying away from fast-food restaurants Call it the McRecession: Low- and middle-income consumers are increasingly shying away from fast-food restaurants
Economy May 2, 2025

Call it the McRecession: Low- and middle-income consumers are increasingly shying away from fast-food restaurants

The McRecession hits fast food chains Call it the McRecession. Low- and middle-income consumers ... more

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California’s New CalFresh Work Rules Start June 1. Thousands of Los Angeles Families May Need to Act Now California’s New CalFresh Work Rules Start June 1. Thousands of Los Angeles Families May Need to Act Now
Food May 1, 2026

California’s New CalFresh Work Rules Start June 1. Thousands of Los Angeles Families May Need to Act Now

California is expanding CalFresh work requirements starting June 1, requiring many adults ... more

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California Wants Healthier Food. In Los Angeles, Many Families Still Struggle to Put Food on the Table California Wants Healthier Food. In Los Angeles, Many Families Still Struggle to Put Food on the Table
California September 30, 2026

California Wants Healthier Food. In Los Angeles, Many Families Still Struggle to Put Food on the Table

California is changing how consumers identify healthier food. But in Los Angeles ... 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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California Food Banks Struggle to Keep Up as Food Prices Stay High California Food Banks Struggle to Keep Up as Food Prices Stay High
Economy September 29, 2026

California Food Banks Struggle to Keep Up as Food Prices Stay High

A bigger grocery bill can force a family to make choices that ... more

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CalFresh Cuts Hit Some Noncitizens Starting Today CalFresh Cuts Hit Some Noncitizens Starting Today
Food March 31, 2026

CalFresh Cuts Hit Some Noncitizens Starting Today

CalFresh benefits changes 2026 will reshape food access for immigrant families while ... 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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Broken promises, false advertisements about formula milk Broken promises, false advertisements about formula milk
Food February 22, 2023

Broken promises, false advertisements about formula milk

Formula milk, like many other consumer products, uses science to sell itself. ... more

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Bad, ugly, expensive… that’s how critics define the American tomato before tariffs hit Mexican tomatoes Bad, ugly, expensive… that’s how critics define the American tomato before tariffs hit Mexican tomatoes
Economy June 26, 2025

Bad, ugly, expensive… that’s how critics define the American tomato before tariffs hit Mexican tomatoes

Food critic Craig Claiborne once called them “tasteless, horrible, and repulsive”; chef ... more

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As Grocery Costs Surge, Republicans Move to Slash $200M From WIC As Grocery Costs Surge, Republicans Move to Slash 0M From WIC
Economy April 23, 2026

As Grocery Costs Surge, Republicans Move to Slash $200M From WIC

House Republicans propose WIC cuts in 2026, raising concerns for families nationwide, ... more

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Armando Tito Tam: A man searching for his soul Armando Tito Tam: A man searching for his soul
Community August 9, 2023

Armando Tito Tam: A man searching for his soul

"I'm all hands in my business. I work in the kitchen, in ... more

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Are Algorithms Changing What Latino Families Pay for Groceries? Are Algorithms Changing What Latino Families Pay for Groceries?
Business October 19, 2026

Are Algorithms Changing What Latino Families Pay for Groceries?

As retailers adopt artificial intelligence and digital price tags, Latino shoppers face ... more

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5 Nutrition Myths: Fresh vs. Frozen Fruits and Veggies 5 Nutrition Myths: Fresh vs. Frozen Fruits and Veggies
Food July 8, 2023

5 Nutrition Myths: Fresh vs. Frozen Fruits and Veggies

Soy milk can raise the risk of breast cancer. Fat-free foods are ... more

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4.3 Million and Counting”: Trump Official Applauds SNAP Cuts 4.3 Million and Counting”: Trump Official Applauds SNAP Cuts
Food May 5, 2026

4.3 Million and Counting”: Trump Official Applauds SNAP Cuts

Federal SNAP enrollment has fallen sharply after major budget cuts, raising concern ... more

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1 in 4 Latino College Students Don’t Know Where Their Next Meal Is Coming From 1 in 4 Latino College Students Don’t Know Where Their Next Meal Is Coming From
Education August 16, 2026

1 in 4 Latino College Students Don’t Know Where Their Next Meal Is Coming From

A body of national research shows Latino college students face food insecurity ... more

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