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Why Google is phasing out tracking cookies
Jan 5, 2024
These cookies follow you around the internet — a major privacy issue, advocates say. But getting rid of them won't get rid of targeted ads.
Baked goods and cereals cost 16% more in December. What gives?
Jan 12, 2023
Per the consumer price index, bread and cookies cost more dough because their ingredients do too. Yes, the government tracks cookies.
Online sales of Girl Scout cookies skyrocket in the pandemic
Apr 25, 2022
What might be lost or gained as Scouts migrate to web sales, instead of going from door to door?
Pandemic or not, consumers have an appetite for sweet snacks
by
Matt Levin
May 17, 2021
The snack industry is seeing inflation, so you may have to pay a higher price for those cupcakes.
Ferrero seeks more U.S. shelf space with Kellogg deal
by
Amy Scott
Apr 1, 2019
The Italian company — maker of global staple, Nutella — is buying several cookie and snack brands from Kellogg Co., which is trying to focus on other hit brands, like Cheez-It crackers. The deal will give Ferrero more visibility in snack aisles across the U.S. Click the audio player above to hear the full story.
If you lead people to a more private search engine, will they care?
by
Molly Wood
Sep 25, 2018
"People talk a big game here when it comes to privacy, but they don't actually do very much," one venture capitalist says.
Swedish Fish Oreos are a thing
by
Kai Ryssdal
Aug 10, 2016
Because Nabisco just can't draw the line at Pumpkin Spice.
For public good, not for profit.
Oreos are slimming down
by
Kai Ryssdal
Jul 6, 2015
The sandwich cookie will now come in a thinner variety.
Selling Girl Scout cookies in the digital age
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Daisy Palacios
Apr 6, 2015
CEO Anna Maria Chávez on upgrading the organization for tech-savvy girls.
Verizon, AT&T and the new supercookies
by
Stan Alcorn
Nov 4, 2014
Supercookies are hard to detect and some can't be turned off.