Wisconsin’s Best Burger Contest names 2026 Elite Eight finalists
The Wisconsin Beef Council on Thursday, April 2, announced eight finalists for its third annual Wisconsin’s Best Burger Contest, with judges now visiting restaurants before a winner is named April 24.
The Wisconsin Beef Council on Thursday, April 2, announced eight finalists for its third annual Wisconsin’s Best Burger Contest, with judges now visiting restaurants before a winner is named April 24.
2026 James Beard Awards; Milwaukee restaurant, Wauwatosa chef named finalists
A Milwaukee restaurant and Wauwatosa chef have been named as 2026 James Beard Award finalists.
A Milwaukee restaurant and Wauwatosa chef have been named as 2026 James Beard Award finalists.
National Burrito Day 2026: Deals and freebies from Chipotle, Qdoba and more
From free burritos to big rewards, National Burrito Day is back on April 2 with tasty perks from top chains.
From free burritos to big rewards, National Burrito Day is back on April 2 with tasty perks from top chains.
Reese's will shift back to classic recipe after backlash, Hershey says
Hershey said it would be shifting back to its classic Reese’s recipe after the grandson of the candy’s founder criticized the company for switching to cheaper ingredients.
Hershey said it would be shifting back to its classic Reese’s recipe after the grandson of the candy’s founder criticized the company for switching to cheaper ingredients.
Move over meat: AHA pushes plant-forward protein for heart health
Protein lovers may want to spend a little extra time in the produce aisle if they want to ensure a heart-healthy diet.
Protein lovers may want to spend a little extra time in the produce aisle if they want to ensure a heart-healthy diet.
On the Counter; Papyrus
Ryan Castelaz, Creative Director at Agency, shows us how to make a Papyrus.
Ryan Castelaz, Creative Director at Agency, shows us how to make a Papyrus.
SNAP junk-food purchase restrictions start April 1 in Texas — See what other states have bans
Texas is the latest state to begin enforcing new purchase restrictions for SNAP, the taxpayer-funded food assistance program.
Texas is the latest state to begin enforcing new purchase restrictions for SNAP, the taxpayer-funded food assistance program.
Over 10.2 million grill brushes sold at The Home Depot recalled - Check if you have one & how to get a refund
Spring is around the corner and outdoor chefs across the country are getting ready for cookouts. Before cleaning that grill, though, they will want to double-check their brushes.
Spring is around the corner and outdoor chefs across the country are getting ready for cookouts. Before cleaning that grill, though, they will want to double-check their brushes.
Food recalls soar in the last five years - See what states have been impacted the most
Food recalls trended higher over the past five years and now sit 20 percent higher than they were at the start of the decade. On top of that, the most serious type of recall – Class I – is the one growing the fastest.
Food recalls trended higher over the past five years and now sit 20 percent higher than they were at the start of the decade. On top of that, the most serious type of recall – Class I – is the one growing the fastest.
Chocolate products recalled over hidden drugs tied to 'life-threatening' blood pressure drops
A nationwide recall has been issued for two chocolate products after they were found to contain undeclared prescription drug ingredients, federal health officials warn.
A nationwide recall has been issued for two chocolate products after they were found to contain undeclared prescription drug ingredients, federal health officials warn.
This Chick-fil-A offers free ice cream if families ditch phones at the table in push to unplug
A Chick-fil-A restaurant is offering families free ice cream if they put away their phones for their entire meal.
A Chick-fil-A restaurant is offering families free ice cream if they put away their phones for their entire meal.
Easter and Passover food safety tips: How to reduce the risk of foodborne illness
Families and friends will be gathering around the dinner table to mark Easter, Passover, Mother’s Day, and other occasions. With so many people cooking these at home, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) wants to ensure they know how to prepare them to avoid contamination by foodborne bacteria.
Families and friends will be gathering around the dinner table to mark Easter, Passover, Mother’s Day, and other occasions. With so many people cooking these at home, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) wants to ensure they know how to prepare them to avoid contamination by foodborne bacteria.
Coca-Cola’s yellow caps are back — what they mean and why they’re compared to Mexican Coke
Every spring, Coca-Cola bottles look a little different. Here's the story behind the color-coded change.
Every spring, Coca-Cola bottles look a little different. Here's the story behind the color-coded change.
Nestlé says 12 tons of KitKat bars stolen during transit across Europe
Nestlé says about 12 tons of KitKat bars—roughly 413,000 individual candies—were stolen during transit from its production facility in Italy to Poland.
Nestlé says about 12 tons of KitKat bars—roughly 413,000 individual candies—were stolen during transit from its production facility in Italy to Poland.
Artemis II: What do the astronauts eat in space? Here's the menu
Astronauts need to eat too, and NASA released what will be on the menu as the Artemis II crew traverses space for their 10-day flyby mission to the moon.
Astronauts need to eat too, and NASA released what will be on the menu as the Artemis II crew traverses space for their 10-day flyby mission to the moon.
Five Guys CEO rewards workers with $1.5M after anniversary deal chaos: 'We really screwed it up'
Five Guys is rewarding employees after an unexpectedly overwhelming promotion put heavy pressure on store crews.
Five Guys is rewarding employees after an unexpectedly overwhelming promotion put heavy pressure on store crews.
Brewers beer vendor preps for 33rd Opening Day at American Family Field
A longtime Milwaukee Brewers beer vendor prepares for his 33rd Opening Day at American Family Field as fans return for the season opener.
A longtime Milwaukee Brewers beer vendor prepares for his 33rd Opening Day at American Family Field as fans return for the season opener.
Trader Joe's recalls over 9M pounds of vegetable fried rice sold in 43 states due to glass contamination
The new recall of Trader Joe's frozen vegetable fried rice products affects multiple states, including Arizona, Colorado, Illinois, and Georgia.
The new recall of Trader Joe's frozen vegetable fried rice products affects multiple states, including Arizona, Colorado, Illinois, and Georgia.
No tips, worse service? Restaurant owners warn trend is 'degrading' dining experience
As more restaurants experiment with eliminating tips, the idea of a no-tip dining model is gaining traction — but not without resistance from some industry professionals who fear it could drag down service.
As more restaurants experiment with eliminating tips, the idea of a no-tip dining model is gaining traction — but not without resistance from some industry professionals who fear it could drag down service.
Alcohol linked to rising colon cancer risk as disease becomes leading killer
Colorectal cancer is now the leading cause of cancer-related death among people under 50, according to the American Cancer Society, and experts say alcohol consumption is a significant contributing risk factor.
Colorectal cancer is now the leading cause of cancer-related death among people under 50, according to the American Cancer Society, and experts say alcohol consumption is a significant contributing risk factor.