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Boxes of Ritz Original Crackers and Ritz Fresh Stacks neatly arranged on supermarket shelves, with visible price tags and bright red packaging.

Ritz cracker recall raises allergy concerns nationwide

10 July 202510 July 2025 Molly Gilmore Food & beverage sector, Ritz Cracker, USA 3 min read

In a significant food safety alert, Mondelēz Global LLC has issued a voluntary recall of select... Read more

Two iced matcha drinks with pink and white milk layers served in clear cups, placed on a marble surface with fresh strawberries, a bowl of matcha powder, and a bamboo whisk in the background

Global matcha ‘obsession’ drinks Japan’s tea farms dry

10 July 202510 July 2025 Molly Gilmore Beverage Trends, Matcha, Wellness 4 min read

Matcha has long played a role in Japanese tea ceremonies, celebrated for its deep flavor and... Read more

McDonald’s marks 50 years of Egg McMuffin with new Spicy McMuffin

9 July 20259 July 2025 Molly Gilmore Fast Food, McDonald’s, United States 3 min read

In a bold move to commemorate the 50th anniversary of its iconic Egg McMuffin, McDonald's has... Read more

Chuck E. Cheese spins off new Chuck’s Arcade, just for adults

8 July 20258 July 2025 Sarah Rudge Nostalgia, Restaurants, USA 4 min read

Chuck E. Cheese, the iconic name behind countless childhood birthday parties, is reinventing itself for an... Read more

Waffle House storefront on sunny day to support egg costs article

Waffle House drops egg surcharge as prices fall back to Earth

8 July 20258 July 2025 Sarah Rudge Costs, Eggs, Fast Food 4 min read

When Waffle House quietly removed its 50-cent surcharge on eggs, the change signaled more than just... Read more