Food

The USDA has given approval to the sale of meat grown in laboratories but will consumers take to it?

Best Chef: Northeast winner Sherry Pocknett, a Mashpee Wampanoag tribal citizen, is part of a wave of Native chefs and restaurateurs proving there’s a market for Indigenous cuisines.

"It's fun but it's difficult to know how much to make when everyone comes in on the same day," said Kristin Thalheimer Bingham, co-owner of Dean's Sweets in Portland, Maine.

Aiming to keep consumers safe, the Food and Drug Administration has rules for the information placed on packaging.

Donations of both money and food are down. That's straining food banks at a time when more people are relying on them again.

Shortages and unavailable goods mean schools can't always serve what's listed on their menus.

The good news? The world's producing enough food to feed everyone. The bad news? Getting it to hungry people is more expensive.

More people are going out to eat, but some are frustrated with the rising cost. Yet the cost crunch is just as bad, or worse, for restaurant owners.

With flavors like barbecue, cornbread and banana pudding, Phillip Ashley Rix found an unfilled niche in the luxury chocolate world.

In part, that’s because restaurants don’t want to scare away customers.