Target plans to lessen the impact tariffs will have on the retailer’s prices, the company said on Wednesday. Details were not disclosed.
Author: Zlati Meyer, USA TODAY
Starbucks customers sue claiming exposure to potentially fatal pest-control chemicals
Starbucks is being sued by a group of New York City customers concerned about exposure to potentially-fatal pest-control chemicals.
New Coke is back after 34 years. Thank ‘Stranger Things’ season 3
New Coke returns on Thursday after 34 years. Coca-Cola resurrected the iconic drink as part of a tie-in with the Netflix show “Stranger Things.”
Food safety: 1 ton of hot dogs recalled due to concerns about metal pieces
Vienna Beef has recalled 2,030 pounds of beef hot dogs out of concerns they might contain pieces of metal, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said.
Whole Foods eliminating plastic straws from US stores in July. Expect new chicken, too.
Whole Foods Market is eliminating disposable plastic straws from its stores in the U.S., Canada and the United Kingdom in July.
Salmonella alert: Backyard chickens have caused 21-state outbreak, CDC says
Salmonella-linked to backyard poultry has sickened 52 people in 21 states, the CDC has announced.
Smoothie fans, take note: The FDA now tests frozen berries for hepatitis A, norovirus
The FDA has begun testing frozen berries for hepatitis A and norovirus. The U.S. had four frozen-berry-related outbreaks between 1997 and 2016.
E. coli outbreak: 196 people in 10 states now sick, linked to ground beef
The E. coli outbreak linked to ground beef has now sickened 196 people in 10 states, the CDC said Monday. Twenty-eight of them had to be hospitalized.
Oreo introduces 5 new flavors, including s’mores, latte and maple
Oreos is launching S’mores Oreos today, but four more flavors are coming this summer, including latte and maple.
McDonald’s unveils 4 new menu items – from around the globe
McDonald’s is launching four new menu items from its restaurants in other countries. They launch June 5. And yes, one includes bacon.