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Mouthfeel Joins Flavor as Food Industry Focus
Lifestyle
— 5d
Texture and mouthfeel are dominating the food industry as consumers seek more than flavor, driving innovations from air-whipped coffees to crunchy, chewy and fizzing products worldwide. The shift redefines competitive focus as companies emphasize the entire eating experience and the physical sensations of food.
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Public Enemy Says Split With Flavor Flav Not About Politics
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— Mar 3, 2020
Rap group Public Enemy split with founder member Flavor Flav but said on Monday that the move had been a long time coming and was not because of a dispute over its performance at a rally for U.S. presidential contender…
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Chocolate Reclaims Top Spot as America’s Favorite Flavor
Lifestyle
— Sep 8, 2026
Chocolate is enjoying a resurgence in American favorites, from the origin of the chocolate milkshake and its status as the top ice cream flavor to a bakery’s Dolly Parton cookies and a home-baked chocolate babka with expert tips. Home bakers can craft a glossy babka while a Newcastle tasting explores wine-and-chocolate pairings with six Italian wines.
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California Grapes Add Color And Flavor To Fall Meals Drinks And Snacks
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— 6d
Multiple fall entertaining pieces position California grapes as a versatile centerpiece for seasonally themed gatherings, pairing them with roasted chicken dishes and cocktail ideas. The guides offer practical tips—from freezing grapes for drinks to making pickled grapes—to enhance appetizers, entrées and beverages.
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Pickled grapes might work on a cheese board but pairing them with roasted chicken sounds like too much tang for my taste.
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EXCLUSIVE: Trump’s EPA Wants More Plastic Turned Into New Products, And The Paper Lobby Is Fighting It
Simon August · 4 min · 10h
Readers Favor Comfort Recipes, Versatile Dishes
Lifestyle
— Sep 11, 2026
AOL highlights Pineapple Casserole as the South’s top bake-and-take, praising its simplicity, transportability, and versatile role as a side or dessert. Other recipe-roundups emphasize accessible, season-spanning comfort food—from a versatile roasted-pepper dip that rethinks romesco to slow-cooker mains and fall-flavored favorites like Mississippi mud pie bars and honey-apple crumbles.
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Girl Scouts add first dog treats to 2027 cookie lineup
Lifestyle
— Sep 8, 2026
The Girl Scouts are adding two new 2027 cookie offerings: Sparkables, the organization’s first allergen-friendly cookie made with Partake, and Patch Pals, a blueberry-flavored dog treat developed with Bark; both will join the lineup and be sold online starting in January 2027.
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Trump Administration Announces Ban on E-Cigarette Flavors, Except Menthol
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— Jan 2, 2020
The Trump administration on Thursday announced a ban on some e-cigarette flavors to curb rising teenage use of vaping products, allowing menthol and tobacco flavors to remain on the market. The flavor ban applies to…
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Ben & Jerry’s Collaborates With Colin Kaepernick To Create Vegan Ice Cream Flavor
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— Dec 10, 2020
Ben & Jerry’s is unveiling its new vegan ice cream flavor that it developed in collaboration with former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick . In a tweet on Thursday, the brand wrote, “We’ve teamed up with…
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FDA Authorizes Juul2 E-Cigarette
Health
— Aug 28, 2026
The FDA has authorized Juul Labs’ Juul2 e-cigarette system, including a device and 18 mg/mL tobacco- and menthol-flavored pods, and noted that a significant share of adult smokers switched from cigarettes to these products, with higher switching rates for menthol. Regulators emphasized that complete switching offers greater health benefits than dual use and that the agency approved these products because their population health benefits outweigh the risks, bringing the total FDA-authorized Juul items to 48 while signaling ongoing market expansion and future adult-focused flavor and strength applications.
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Arsenal Wishes Happy Birthday to Legend David Seaman
The official Arsenal account posted a simple birthday greeting to former goalkeeper David Seaman, generating overwhelmingly positive and nostalgic reactions from fans with virtually no opposition.
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Ben & Jerry’s Backs ‘Squad’ Member’s Legislation With New Ice Cream Flavor
Reporting
— Sep 21, 2021
Ice cream company Ben & Jerry’s announced its support for Rep. Cori Bush’s (D-Mo.) legislation, the People’s Response Act, by launching a new flavor. “Sweet justice! Today Congresswoman and were with us in DC as we…
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Paris opens first butter boutique with 30 varieties
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— Aug 26, 2026
Paris has opened Le Butter Shop, the city’s first boutique dedicated entirely to butter, offering 30 varieties from small producers and allowing customers to sample by the spoon before purchasing in sizes from 10 grams to a kilogram near the Eiffel Tower. The shop spotlights France’s butter culture, with flavors ranging from classic to sweet and savory, a wine-like tasting approach from owner Erwan Leo, and plans for future flavors, amid a backdrop of high per-person butter consumption and a relatively low obesity rate.
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Sensient Technologies Q2 Earnings Beat, Raises Guidance
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— Jul 24, 2026
Sensient Technologies topped Q2 2026 estimates with $1.20 EPS, highlighted by strong Color Group results, and raised full-year guidance to $4.10-$4.20 with a higher EBITDA growth outlook. Revenue growth spanned its Flavors, Color, and Asia Pacific segments and the update supported a stock move higher as analysts noted evolving demand for colorants and flavors.
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Offbeat Georgia Towns Draw Visitors, Boost Regional Tourism
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— Jul 25, 2026
Georgia showcases a diverse travel landscape, from state towns like Folkston, Juliette, and Euharlee preserving working-era and film-history charm, to Helen's Bavarian-style downtown and Lindenhaus Imports offering a European-flavored detour in the mountains. The region’s cuisine also highlights bold Georgian flavors, with dishes like chakhokhbili and khmeli suneli demonstrating the depth of traditional spice-driven cooking.
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Ice Cream Man Critique Amid Diverse Culture
Lifestyle
— Aug 7, 2026
Critics skew Ice Cream Man as an uninspired, derivative horror that leans on gimmicks and even uses generative AI in ways that undermine the film’s craft, with some reviewers calling it possibly the worst movie of the year. Beyond the screen, ice cream culture is celebrated—from inventive flavors and quirky experiences like lobster-shaped cones and custom flavors to local outings such as free scoops at Amy’s Ice Cream during library events and regional spotlights like Fifty Licks in Portland.
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EXCLUSIVE: Trump’s EPA Wants More Plastic Turned Into New Products, And The Paper Lobby Is Fighting It
A conservative group is pressing six paper giants to rein in their lobbying against a Trump administration-backed push to recycle more plastic.
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Doritos, Cheetos Release New Health-Focused Line
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— Nov 20, 2025
In a move that’s catching attention across the snack industry, PepsiCo has announced it’s removing the bright colors—but not the flavors—from some of its most recognizable products. Starting December 1, shoppers in the…
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Pepsi Gets Roasted After Branching Out to More Than Just Soda: ‘This Has to Be a Joke’
Reporting
— Jul 5, 2023
Pepsi entered the condiment business in preparation for Independence Day, and not everyone was thrilled by the prospect of cola-flavored hotdogs. The soda maker unveiled a new condiment Tuesday, which was created as…
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Girl Scouts Announce New Cookie to Lineup
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— Dec 11, 2025
Move over, Thin Mints. There’s a new cookie in town. Exploremores has been added to the cookie lineup, per NewsNation . The new cookie is described as having a creme-filled center that blends flavors of chocolate…
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Doritos Liquor Is a Thing Now, But It’ll Cost You $65 a Bottle
Reporting
— Dec 31, 2023
Of all the Doritos flavored products one could imagine, a nacho cheese liquor would probably not be top of your list. Nevertheless, the Doritos brand has teamed up with the Danish spirit company Empirical to launch a…
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Saint Fanourios Feast Draws Greeks, Rhodes Pilgrims
Lifestyle
— Aug 27, 2026
Thousands of pilgrims near Athens flock to the Church of St. Fanourios to bake and bless orange-flavored Fanouropites, seeking help in finding lost items or gaining emotional solace, with personal petitions kept private. The tradition centers on Saint Fanourios, known as The Revealer, as worshippers share the cakes after prayers and priests bless them during the feast that culminates in a private, inward moment for many believers.
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Italy Scrambles Warships Toward Red Sea As Houthis Close In On Global Shipping Chokepoint
Francis Kapper · 6 min · 13h
Hip Hop Band Public Enemy Splits Up After Disagreement Over Sanders Rally
Reporting
— Mar 2, 2020
After more than 35 years, the iconic hip hop group Public Enemy is parting ways with one of their members after a disagreement over a rally hosted by Democratic presidential contender Bernie Sanders . The rapper Flavor…
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Pelion Region Attracts Hikers, Foodies as Population Rises
Lifestyle
— Aug 29, 2026
An Albanian cook named Anita Cota showcases thin-layer filo pastry in a Greek mountain cookery class in Portaria, crafting multi-layer, olive-oil–rich pastry by feel rather than measurement, paired with a savory tart and fresh produce from Karaiskos Farm. The lesson highlights Pelion’s simple, countryside cuisine and the region’s appeal for locals and visitors seeking quiet, farm-to-table flavors and traditional techniques.
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Fan Favorite McFlurry Flavor Returns to McDonald’s, But Customers Notice Immediate Problem
Reporting
— May 7, 2024
Some McDonald’s fans are far from “lovin’ it” after the fast-food chain reinstated its special Confetti Cookie Dough McFlurry, but only made it available to a limited audience. Sadly, the tasty treat, described on the…
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Capri Sun Drinks and Frozen Pizza Recalled After Possible Contamination
Reporting
— Aug 16, 2022
Thousands of cases of Capri Sun have been recalled due to possible contamination. Kraft Hein announced on Friday that over 5,700 wild cherry flavored Capri Sun cases have been affected in the possible contamination due…
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City Halts Electric Bus Program After Second Packed Transport Bursts Into Flames
Opinion
— May 9, 2022
In every bureaucratic state of a left-leaning flavor, whether it be at a national or regional level, there’s invariably an incredible rush to electrify public vehicle fleets. In the United States, the Post Office has…
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FC Barcelona Releases Squad List Ahead of La Liga Clash with Sevilla
Barcelona's official squad announcement for the Sevilla match generated mostly positive and neutral fan engagement focused on hype, lineups, and minor gripes, with no real controversy or split in opinions.
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