Railcar carrying molasses explodes in Cannon Falls, Minnesota
A railcar carrying molasses exploded in Cannon Falls, Minnesota Tuesday morning, leaving the city smelling faintly like sugar, according to reports.
A railcar carrying molasses exploded in Cannon Falls, Minnesota Tuesday morning, leaving the city smelling faintly like sugar, according to reports.
More than 2,000 pounds of frozen pasta products recalled over lack of inspection
More than 2,000 pounds of meat and poultry ravioli and tortellini items made by Avanza Pasta are being recalled because they were made without inspection, the FSIS said.
More than 2,000 pounds of meat and poultry ravioli and tortellini items made by Avanza Pasta are being recalled because they were made without inspection, the FSIS said.
Costco facing cheese shortage amid imported food shipping delays
Costco is having difficulty stocking up on imported cheeses due to a shortage of shipping containers, which is causing delays in the shipment of wheels of the charcuterie staple among other imported foods.
Costco is having difficulty stocking up on imported cheeses due to a shortage of shipping containers, which is causing delays in the shipment of wheels of the charcuterie staple among other imported foods.
Brit's Pub reopening in March after closing due to fire during unrest
A long-standing Minneapolis establishment is re-opening its doors. Brit's Pub says it will re-open March 19 at 4 p.m. after being closed for nearly eight months. The restaurant closed after a fire broke out during downtown unrest in August.
A long-standing Minneapolis establishment is re-opening its doors. Brit's Pub says it will re-open March 19 at 4 p.m. after being closed for nearly eight months. The restaurant closed after a fire broke out during downtown unrest in August.
'It’s a blessing': Baker's passion for cakes fuels her fight against cancer
Justina Hutton has always had a fondness for making cakes, but she never expected her labor of love would one day help her overcome a potentially deadly disease.
Justina Hutton has always had a fondness for making cakes, but she never expected her labor of love would one day help her overcome a potentially deadly disease.
Excelsior, Detroit Lakes restaurants pay back employees after illegal tip pooling
Investigations into two Minnesota restaurants showed they owed tens of thousands of dollars to employees who contributed to illegal tip pools.
Investigations into two Minnesota restaurants showed they owed tens of thousands of dollars to employees who contributed to illegal tip pools.
Trader Joe's employee claims he was fired for requesting safer COVID policies
Trader Joe's disputes the former employee's allegations.
Trader Joe's disputes the former employee's allegations.
'COVID bandit' strikes again: Customer gives $200 to each worker at Colorado diner
A person using the alias “COVID bandit” handed all 34 employees $200, spending a total of $6,400.
A person using the alias “COVID bandit” handed all 34 employees $200, spending a total of $6,400.
Minnesota launches food locator website to fight pandemic-related food insecurity
A new state-run website will help Minnesotans struggling to afford food during the pandemic, the Governor’s office announced Tuesday.
A new state-run website will help Minnesotans struggling to afford food during the pandemic, the Governor’s office announced Tuesday.
Seattle native goes viral in plea to tip delivery drivers, gets $50,000 in donations to avoid homelessness
A tearful plea to the public from a Seattle native regarding tipping your delivery drivers went viral and lead to an enormous outpouring of support.
A tearful plea to the public from a Seattle native regarding tipping your delivery drivers went viral and lead to an enormous outpouring of support.
Nestle debuting first vegan KitKat bar this year
KitKat V, Nestle's new plant-based alternative, is certified vegan and made from 100% sustainable cocoa.
KitKat V, Nestle's new plant-based alternative, is certified vegan and made from 100% sustainable cocoa.
Minnesota breweries push for liquor law changes amid pandemic
The push to relax liquor laws for Minnesota breweries, distilleries and much of the hospitality industry is on, and many say it’s a matter of survival right now.
The push to relax liquor laws for Minnesota breweries, distilleries and much of the hospitality industry is on, and many say it’s a matter of survival right now.
Busy Valentine's Day weekend for restaurants as restrictions ease
Valentine's Day was a change of pace for many restaurant owners in Minnesota. It fell on the same weekend Governor Tim Walz eased COVID-19 restrictions for these businesses.
Valentine's Day was a change of pace for many restaurant owners in Minnesota. It fell on the same weekend Governor Tim Walz eased COVID-19 restrictions for these businesses.
'Triumph': University of Minnesota names new apple
The University of Minnesota announced its new apple will be called "Triumph."
The University of Minnesota announced its new apple will be called "Triumph."
Valentine's Day deals to savor at restaurants, fast food chains
Restaurants and fast-food chains across the country are catering to food lovers this Valentine’s Day with sweet deals bound to attract appetites everywhere.
Restaurants and fast-food chains across the country are catering to food lovers this Valentine’s Day with sweet deals bound to attract appetites everywhere.
Seward soup kitchen enduring pandemic on 7th anniversary
A soup kitchen in Minneapolis' Seward neighborhood is proving a little can go a long way, even in a pandemic.
A soup kitchen in Minneapolis' Seward neighborhood is proving a little can go a long way, even in a pandemic.
McDonald’s is bringing back fan-favorite Hi-C Orange Lavaburst this summer following customer outcry
Back by popular demand, Hi-C Orange Lavaburst will soon be available at select McDonald’s locations across the country.
Back by popular demand, Hi-C Orange Lavaburst will soon be available at select McDonald’s locations across the country.
Fresh basil recalled over cyclospora concerns, FDA says
Fresh cut, imported basil from Colombia is facing a recall over concerns it’s contaminated with cyclospora, a microscopic parasite that can cause an intestinal infection if ingested, officials said.
Fresh cut, imported basil from Colombia is facing a recall over concerns it’s contaminated with cyclospora, a microscopic parasite that can cause an intestinal infection if ingested, officials said.
Coke debuts first new bottle size in a decade, and it's made from recycled plastics
Coca-Cola is offering a new drink size for the first time in a decade - and with packaging that’s made from 100% recycled plastic.
Coca-Cola is offering a new drink size for the first time in a decade - and with packaging that’s made from 100% recycled plastic.
Cub Foods looted, damaged in Minneapolis riots reopens Wednesday
The Cub Foods off Lake Street that was looted and damaged during the rioting in the aftermath of George Floyd’s death last May reopened Wednesday.
The Cub Foods off Lake Street that was looted and damaged during the rioting in the aftermath of George Floyd’s death last May reopened Wednesday.