Cottage foods in Minnesota: Home cooks building businesses

Since 2015, when Minnesota dialed back restrictions for cottage food producers, the state has seen a surge in people turning homemade foods into big business.

Home cooks building businesses in Minnesota
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Creating custom cakes, plus healthy protein bars and granola Katie Hill started Mama Bear?s Sweets in her Woodbury home kitchen more than four years ago.

Anheuser-Busch layoffs: Bud Light sales slump leads to hundreds of lost jobs

Anheuser-Busch, the maker of Bud Light, is laying off hundreds of positions across its U.S. corporate staff, the company confirmed this week.

Stillwater's Mad Capper: New vision for a historic bar

A historic bar in downtown Stillwater has a second life thanks to a creative local entrepreneur. 

McDonald’s franchise had minors working deep fryers, Labor Department finds

A McDonald’s franchise that controls 12 restaurants in metro New Orleans violated child labor laws and has hired more than 80 minors in two states, the U.S. Department of Labor said Tuesday.

Pay with your palm: Amazon One technology coming to all Whole Foods

This means Whole Foods Market customers who choose to use Amazon One will no longer need their wallet or even a phone to pay – they can simply hover their palm over an Amazon One device.

New Eagan eatery has southern cuisine with modern twist
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A food tour of Nashville inspired the menu behind a new restaurant in Eagan. Southern Social is located near Cliff Rd. and 35E. The restaurant specializes in smoked meats, broasted chicken and southern classics. They also offer shareable cocktails served in a glass punchbowl. They?re open seven days a week.

Trader Joe’s cookies recalled for possibly containing rocks

Trader Joe’s said it was alerted by their supplier that certain batches of two types of their cookies may contain rocks.

New 'Girl Dinner' menu at Popeyes based on viral TikTok trend

A viral TikTok trend has made it to Popeyes menu, but doctors and nutritionists say the "girl dinner" fad is concerning.

Espresso could lower your risk for Alzheimer’s disease, study finds

New research published Wednesday found that drinking a shot of espresso could lower a person’s risk for Alzheimer’s disease.