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Why U.S. agricultural exports are down almost 20% from last year
by
Justin Ho
Sep 29, 2023
In August, agricultural exports were about 20% lower than the same time a year ago, according to the Commerce Department. That's because export volumes have fallen, and ag prices are coming off of recent highs.
How the orange egg yolk trend was hatched
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Livi Burdette
Sep 22, 2023
With eggs a more costly commodity, yolks of a richer color have come to signify luxury, writer Marian Bull observes.
Olive oil prices climb amid drought, heat in Mediterranean
Sep 19, 2023
Weather extremes have threatened global olive oil supplies for the second year as the appetite for EVOO grows in the U.S.
Fish tacos for about $1?
Sep 13, 2023
El Pueblo Mexican Food, a family-owned restaurant chain in San Diego, California, is bucking price trends.
Food assistance funds for mothers and children are up for debate in Congress
Sep 6, 2023
While the White House is asking for more money for the Women, Infants, and Children program, a House bill would reduce WIC funds.
Some restaurateurs are struggling despite food service sales growth
Aug 15, 2023
While takeout, delivery and drive-thru sales are above pre-pandemic levels, on-site dining remains down.
Ruth Brancaccio's made-from-scratch pasta marinara recipe
Aug 9, 2023
She considered the ability to make sauce a basic life skill.
For public good, not for profit.
Why the market for expensive pasta sauce is expected to grow
Aug 8, 2023
The Campbell Soup Company is acquiring Sovos Brands, maker of Rao’s pasta sauce. It’s pricey, but with the economic future iffy, more people may decide to trade eating out for buying premium ingredients at home.
The newest viral TikTok trend? Cottage cheese
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Livi Burdette
Jul 12, 2023
Cottage cheese, the curd-filled dairy product of 1970s diet fad fame, is back and trendier than ever.
Cultivated meat seeks discerning diners
by
Matt Levin
Jun 26, 2023
The USDA has given approval to the sale of meat grown in laboratories but will consumers take to it?