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Food and drink
Fizzling out: a shortage of carbon dioxide hits U.K. food and drink industry
Oct 11, 2022
The war in Ukraine and the sharp hike in the price of natural gas has sent the cost of C02, a vital industrial chemical, soaring in Europe.
To fight inflation, restaurants get creative with menus, portions
Jan 31, 2022
The rising cost of food is hitting restaurants — and they can only raise prices so much before customers balk.
Unions are gaining momentum at restaurants. They've been here before.
Sep 28, 2021
Unions for food and drink workers go back to 1891. But they lost their seat at the table with the growth of restaurant chains and fast food.
Distributor US Foods wants to put its own items on the menu, CEO says
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Sean McHenry
Oct 25, 2019
The company is one of the largest food service suppliers in the country. But to stand out in a competitive field, it's coming up with recipes, too.
Food innovators in Denmark look to the future of food
May 17, 2019
The country has prioritized culinary innovation in recent years.
Finding the natural in natural flavors
by
Sam Harnett
Mar 2, 2015
Natural flavors come from a substance found in nature, but that's just the start.
For public good, not for profit.
Forget ketchup. How about foie gras mousse?
by
Nova Safo
Sep 2, 2014
Chicago restaurants elevate hot dogs to gourmet status.
Coke gets an energy jolt from Monster, and vice versa
Aug 15, 2014
Coke is acquiring a 17 percent stake in Monster Beverage for over $2 billion.
As the cupcake crumbles: Lessons from Crumbs' demise
Jul 8, 2014
Crumbs expanded quickly and even went public.