US beer sales dip to lowest level in 24 years – and Bud Light fallout wasn't the only factor
It was a tough year for beer in America with other big brands also driving sales declines. Here are some of the factors beyond Bud Light’s controversy that have impacted the industry.
It was a tough year for beer in America with other big brands also driving sales declines. Here are some of the factors beyond Bud Light’s controversy that have impacted the industry.
Court: Berkeley cannot enforce its ban on natural gas
The city of Berkeley lost its latest legal battle to enforce a ban on natural gas pipes in new construction.
The city of Berkeley lost its latest legal battle to enforce a ban on natural gas pipes in new construction.
Not just Taco Bell: Mountain Dew Baja Blast hits US grocery store shelves in 2024
Mountain Dew Baja Blast, the fan-favorite drink once sold exclusively at Taco Bell, will be available in bottles and cans this year.
Mountain Dew Baja Blast, the fan-favorite drink once sold exclusively at Taco Bell, will be available in bottles and cans this year.
Viral Burger King cook buys new home with GoFundMe donations
Kevin Ford worked as a cook and cashier at Las Vegas Airport and went viral for sharing the mediocre gifts the company gave him
Kevin Ford worked as a cook and cashier at Las Vegas Airport and went viral for sharing the mediocre gifts the company gave him
California alcohol prices increase in 2024: Here's why
Starting Jan. 1, Californians can redeem wine and liquor bottles for cash after being added the the state's recycling program.
Starting Jan. 1, Californians can redeem wine and liquor bottles for cash after being added the the state's recycling program.
Berkeley's Homemade Café closes on first day of the year, 'Everybody Eats' program will end
A Berkeley café known for its ‘Everybody Eats’ program had a line out the door and around the block on the first day of the year. But this was also Homemade Cafe's last day serving breakfast and lunch.
A Berkeley café known for its ‘Everybody Eats’ program had a line out the door and around the block on the first day of the year. But this was also Homemade Cafe's last day serving breakfast and lunch.
Hershey sued, accused of 'deception' in Reese's Peanut Butter Pumpkins
The Reese's Peanut Butter Pumpkins do not have 'carved out artistic designs' despite their packaging, says the lawsuit.
The Reese's Peanut Butter Pumpkins do not have 'carved out artistic designs' despite their packaging, says the lawsuit.
Chipotle worker beaten by furious customers upset over extra chicken charge: police
Jamel Williams, 36, and Kayla Pyle, 34, allegedly attacked the worker following a dispute over the extra charge.
Jamel Williams, 36, and Kayla Pyle, 34, allegedly attacked the worker following a dispute over the extra charge.
Latest consumer product recalls: Whole Foods frozen fish, Tesla vehicles, hoverboards, and more
Whole Foods is recalling fish fillets due to an undeclared allergen; Tesla is recalling 120,000 vehicles because doors may unlock during crashes; about 25,000 hoverboards are being recalled due to a fire hazard; high chairs sold through Amazon pose injury hazards; and kids playsets and slime eggs violate lead content bans.
Whole Foods is recalling fish fillets due to an undeclared allergen; Tesla is recalling 120,000 vehicles because doors may unlock during crashes; about 25,000 hoverboards are being recalled due to a fire hazard; high chairs sold through Amazon pose injury hazards; and kids playsets and slime eggs violate lead content bans.
Wendy’s Jr. Bacon Cheeseburgers are only 1 cent this week – here’s how to get one
Starting Wednesday, the fast-food chain is offering Jr. Bacon Cheeseburgers for just one penny at participating locations.
Starting Wednesday, the fast-food chain is offering Jr. Bacon Cheeseburgers for just one penny at participating locations.
Study suggests this ingredient leads to better coffee
The study touches on what many baristas already know, but no one had specifically studied the effect or explored how it could vary with different types of coffee – until now.
The study touches on what many baristas already know, but no one had specifically studied the effect or explored how it could vary with different types of coffee – until now.
Stolen food truck trailer recovered in Oakland after thief seen on video hauling it off
A food truck trailer that was stolen on Christmas Eve was found abandoned and damaged Tuesday near an Oakland homeless encampment.
A food truck trailer that was stolen on Christmas Eve was found abandoned and damaged Tuesday near an Oakland homeless encampment.
California Pizza Hut franchises laying off delivery drivers before new $20 minimum wage
Multiple Pizza Hut franchises in California are planning to lay off delivery drivers as the restaurant chain braces for an increase in the minimum wage for fast food workers next year.
Multiple Pizza Hut franchises in California are planning to lay off delivery drivers as the restaurant chain braces for an increase in the minimum wage for fast food workers next year.
Costco rumored to be discontinuing sweet treat from food court
Costco Wholesale is planning to discontinue the churro from its food court menu, according social media users.
Costco Wholesale is planning to discontinue the churro from its food court menu, according social media users.
San Francisco groups spread holiday cheer, feed thousands in need
Thousands of free meals were served all over the Bay Area on Christmas to those in need.
Thousands of free meals were served all over the Bay Area on Christmas to those in need.
3 food truck workers suffer burn injuries after stove bursts
San Francisco Fire was called to a report of people injured at a food truck around 8:35 p.m. Saturday.
San Francisco Fire was called to a report of people injured at a food truck around 8:35 p.m. Saturday.
Latest consumer product recalls: Quaker Oats granola bars and cereals, Coca-Cola products, and more
Quaker Oats is recalling granola bars and cereals sold nationwide over a risk of salmonella; hundreds of thousands of air fryers have been recalled after three reportedly caused burn injuries; thousands of Coca-Cola products are being recalled due to the presence of potential foreign matter; nearly two million travel irons are being recalled due to burn, fire and shock risks; Traeger is recalling one of its propane flat top grill models due to and incorrectly labeled burner knob, which the company says can lead to a fire hazard.
Quaker Oats is recalling granola bars and cereals sold nationwide over a risk of salmonella; hundreds of thousands of air fryers have been recalled after three reportedly caused burn injuries; thousands of Coca-Cola products are being recalled due to the presence of potential foreign matter; nearly two million travel irons are being recalled due to burn, fire and shock risks; Traeger is recalling one of its propane flat top grill models due to and incorrectly labeled burner knob, which the company says can lead to a fire hazard.
Are potatoes a vegetable?: US dietary guidelines could change definition in 2025
In 2025, the U.S. Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee could determine a potato is no longer a vegetable.
In 2025, the U.S. Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee could determine a potato is no longer a vegetable.
These were America's top restaurants in 2023, according to Resy and Open Table
Open Table's list of top 100 restaurants was created from over 12 million verified diner reviews and metrics, like how many reservations are made in advance and the number of five-star reviews.
Open Table's list of top 100 restaurants was created from over 12 million verified diner reviews and metrics, like how many reservations are made in advance and the number of five-star reviews.
Pizza delivery driver shot, killed at close range in Oakley
A man was shot and killed while sitting in his car parked in front of his home in Oakley on Wednesday afternoon, according to the Oakley Police Department.
A man was shot and killed while sitting in his car parked in front of his home in Oakley on Wednesday afternoon, according to the Oakley Police Department.