Starbucks replacing CEO: What's been plaguing the coffee giant?

From boycotts to labor disputes, here are some of the issues that have been plaguing the world’s largest coffee company in recent months.

Palmer Candy items recalled over salmonella risk: What to know

The recalled candy products were sold throughout the U.S. at various retailers, including Walmart, HyVee, Target, and Dollar General.

McDonald's new 'Collector's Meal' comes with nostalgic cups

McDonald's has a new "Collector's Meal," which features six different collectible cups that spotlight some classic keepsakes.

White Castle slashes price of burgers as fast-food deal war ramps up

White Castle is slashing burger prices with a limited-time deal, offering 10 cheese sliders for $7.99 to attract budget-conscious consumers. This move joins other fast-food chains like McDonald's and Taco Bell in introducing value meals to combat inflation.

Minneapolis Labor Standards Board march held by city leaders, workers

Hoping to establish a Minneapolis Labor Standards Board (MLSB) that would study new requirements for businesses in industries such as restaurants and hospitality, a march is planned on Wednesday to increase awareness of its proposed creation.

PinKU returns inside Eat Street Crossing Food Hall
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A favorite Northeast Minneapolis restaurant that closed during the pandemic has returned inside a food hall in the Whittier Neighborhood. Chef John Sugimura has reopened PinKU with Chef Louross Edralin of Staff Meeting. The spot will serve sushi daily, but on Friday and Saturday nights they?ll offer Omakase by Chef Sugimura. This is a special five-course meal at the ten bar seats. Omakase means chef?s choice. Reservations for August sold out in six minutes. Reservations for September will open on Aug. 25 at 6:30 a.m. Eat Street Crossing is located at 2819 Nicollet Ave. S. It?s open seven days a week.

FDA issues warning on oysters potentially contaminated with Campylobacter jejuni

The FDA has issued a warning against selling or buying oysters from Lewis Bay, Massachusetts, due to potential contamination with Campylobacter jejuni.

Wendy's $1 Frosty being offered for rest of summer

Wendy’s is offering a $1 Frosty for the rest of summer – the latest restaurant chain with a budget-friendly deal to lure in price-conscious diners.

Jimmy John’s joins value meal craze with new $10 Total Package Meal

Jimmy John’s joins the trend of fast-food value meals with its $10 Total Package Meal, offering a sandwich, chips, dessert, and drink. This new deal aligns with similar promotions from other major chains.

Minnesota State Fair new beers, drinks for 2024

The Minnesota State Fair released its list of new fair drinks available at the 2024 Great Minnesota Get-Together. 

IHOP’s all-you-can-eat pancakes deal is back: What to know

IHOP’s all-you-can-eat pancakes deal is back for a limited time, the company said. It’s the latest restaurant chain with a budget-friendly offer to lure in diners.

Yia Vang opens Vinai in northeast Minneapolis

Named after the refugee camp where his parents met, and where he was born, Vang calls the restaurant a 'love letter' to his parents who taught him to cook.

Chef Yia Vang opens the doors of Vinai
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One of the most anticipated restaurant openings of the year is finally here. Vinai is open now in the Sheridan Neighborhood of Northeast Minneapolis. The restaurant will be open Tuesday through Saturday evenings. It?s named after the refugee camp in Thailand where Vang?s parents met and where he was born. The restaurant honors both of his parents by utilizing their recipes and methods of woodfire cooking. It?s located at 1300 2nd St. NE, the former location of Dangerous Man Brewing. Vang is a James Beard Finalist. He also runs Union Hmong Kitchen which has two locations, one in the North Loop and one on West Lake Street. He will also serve Hmong food once again at the Minnesota State Fair.

Chef Yia Vang opens new restaurant Vinai in Minneapolis
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FOX 9's Shayne Wells sits down with Chef Yia Vang to chat about his new restaurant Vinai, which opens July 30 serving traditional Hmong food. The restaurant is located at 1300 NE 2nd St. in Minneapolis.