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Egg Prices Are Way Down, but That’s Hurting Farmers

An oversupply of hens has lowered wholesale egg prices. But consumers may not reap the full benefits because of producer contracts and higher costs.

Calls for ‘No Seed Oil’ Push Companies to Order Up Butter and Beef Tallow

Businesses are finding different (and more costly) ways to fry foods as shoppers demand alternatives to seed oils as part of the Make America Healthy…

Calls for ‘No Seed Oil’ Push Companies to Order Up Butter and Beef Tallow

Businesses are finding different (and more costly) ways to fry foods as shoppers demand alternatives to seed oils as part of the Make America Healthy…

Starbucks to Layoff 300 Corporate Workers

The company said it would close four regional offices and take a $400 million charge related to the changes.

Tomato Prices Soar as War, Tariffs and Weather Affect a Popular Crop

Tomato prices surged nearly 40 percent in April, the Consumer Price Index showed.

Fast-Food Sales Rise Despite Higher Gas Prices

Fallout from the war in Iran didn’t dampen quarterly results at McDonald’s, Burger King and Taco Bell.

Starbucks Reports Strong Store Traffic and Rise in Quarterly Sales

The chain’s chief executive credited its turnaround plan for improved U.S. same-store sales, but said higher gas and utility costs were a concern.

Despite Iran War’s Effects, PepsiCo Says Consumers Still Spending on Snacks

Executives at the food and drink giant announced a rise in sales of drinks and snacks but warned that “inflation will come.”

The Battle Over Refreshers Heats Up as McDonald’s Enters the Mix

The fast-food giant will add fruit-flavored drinks to its menus next month as chains like Dunkin’ and Starbucks sell more cold drinks than hot ones.

The Battle Over Refreshers Heats Up as McDonald’s Enters the Mix

The fast-food giant will add fruit-flavored drinks to its menus next month as chains like Dunkin’ and Starbucks sell more cold drinks than hot ones.