Food Trends & Trivia

  • Two boxes of post sweet dreams cereal are displayed along bowls of each cereal flavor.

    Post’s New Cereal Might Help You Sleep Better

    Insomniacs and midnight snackers, this product’s for you. Breakfast-food maker Post has unveiled Sweet Dreams — a line of cereals that includes ingredients believed to promote melatonin production, potentially helping you catch a few more z’s. The cereal comes in…

  • A photo showing a bottle of Pepsi X Peeps laying in a bed of Peeps candies

    Peeps-Flavored Pepsi Returns Nationwide and Reactions Are … Mixed

    If you didn’t get a chance to try Peeps-flavored Pepsi when it debuted in 2021 and for whatever weird reason are sad that you didn’t, rejoice! Pepsi has made Pepsi X Peeps a limited-edition soda available nationwide. @theriddlestok Testing and reviewing…

  • White eggs with one broken egg in carton box. Eggs background. Food concept. Flat lay, top view.

    The Egg Float Test Myth, and Other Egg Lies Cracked Open

    Fact: Eggs are 70% more expensive in 2023 than they were the previous year, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Another fact: the prices don’t appear to be dropping anytime soon. Yes, the current egg situation is…

  • Farmesa Chipotle Concept

    Chipotle To Launch New Casual Eatery in Southern California

    Move over burritos: Chipotle is launching a new restaurant concept, and it has nothing to do with Mexican food. It’s called Farmesa, and its pedigree had been rumored for a week before Chipotle confirmed it. Plans call for it to…

  • Woman checking the bill when paying at a supermarket

    Eggs Aren’t the Only Grocery Prices Going Crazy. Thanks, Inflation!

    Egg prices are insane right now due to a devastating bird flu outbreak, but eggs are only the beginning. Many grocery items have skyrocketed in price, and shoppers everywhere have felt the painful effect of inflation on their wallets. The…

  • Prescott - Circa September 2021: Walmart Retail Location. Walmart introduced its Veterans Welcome Home Commitment and plans on hiring 265,000 veterans.

    This Store Beat Amazon As the Most-Liked Online Grocer by Customers

    Amazon seems to have the upper hand on all things online, but don’t be so quick to assume it’s considered the best at everything. When online grocery shoppers were asked about their preferred shopping sites, the one that came out on…