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A bountiful display of fresh, seasonal fruits and vegetables arranged artfully on a kitchen counter, with a golden-brown sourdough bread loaf as a centerpiece.
Recipes

Whip up healthy adaptable meals with seasonal produce

After sharing over 200 recipes and refining countless dishes, a seasoned food columnist consistently returns to her very first sourdough creation.

Isabella Cortez·Jun 5
3 Essential Rituals Using Mounessentials Crystal-Infused Oils for Inner Peace (Beginner's Guide)
Wellness

3 Essential Rituals Using Mounessentials Crystal-Infused Oils for Inner Peace (Beginner's Guide)

Mounessentials crystal-infused oils offer a simple path to inner peace, transforming mundane moments into meaningful self-care through easy-to-follow rituals. This guide explores three essential rituals designed to anchor you in profound calm.

Sponsored·May 28
Jayasom's new flagship wellness resort on the Red Sea coast in Amaala, Saudi Arabia, showcasing ultra-luxury tourism and integrative wellness.
Wellness

Jayasom to Open First Flagship Wellness Resort in Amaala

On Saudi Arabia's Red Sea coast, the global integrative wellness brand Jayasom is preparing to open its first flagship resort, signaling a new era for ultra-luxury tourism in the region.

Chloe Bennett·Jun 5
Diverse adults practicing balance and strength exercises, demonstrating improved reflexes and a strong mind-body connection for healthy aging.
Food

Build better reflexes and balance with new brain-body habit

Contrary to long-held beliefs, the human nervous system maintains a remarkable ability to adapt and improve even late in life.

Isabella Cortez·Jun 5
Food and beverage executives strategizing in a modern convenience store, surrounded by innovative products and data displays.
Food

Food and beverage execs see c-stores as innovation hubs

Labatt Canada saw its distribution points grow by about 400% after selling alcohol in convenience stores, a clear signal of the channel's untapped potential, according to CCentral .

Isabella Cortez·Jun 5
Abby Cook, Senior Vice President of Own Brands at Ahold Delhaize USA, overseeing a diverse selection of private label products in a grocery store.
Brands

Ahold Delhaize USA Promotes Abby Cook to Lead Own Brands

Ahold Delhaize USA's private brands now account for nearly 40% of its total food sales, a profound shift in how major grocers compete for consumer loyalty.

Daniel Moretti·Jun 4
A can of Bodyarmor Fit sparkling sports drink, showcasing its electrolytes and caffeine content, with a blurred sports arena in the background.
Food

Bodyarmor launches first sparkling sports drink, Bodyarmor Fit

Bodyarmor, a name synonymous with traditional sports hydration, has unveiled Bodyarmor Fit.

Isabella Cortez·Jun 4
A sunlit outdoor kitchen counter filled with fresh summer produce and simple, healthy prepared meals, embodying effortless summer cooking.
Recipes

Dietitians Share Easy Healthy Summer Recipes for Quick Meals

On 'Good Morning America', registered dietitian Rachel Beller recently shared three straightforward recipes, proving that a healthy summer routine can be surprisingly effortless.

Isabella Cortez·Jun 3
How Ritani Helps Couples Build a Ring Around Their Own Love Story
Trends

How Ritani Helps Couples Build a Ring Around Their Own Love Story

Ritani helps couples create personalized engagement rings that reflect their unique love story, offering customization options for diamonds, settings, and metals to ensure a meaningful and personal piece. The jeweler provides both natural and lab-grown diamonds, allowing buyers to make informed decisions that align with their values and budget.

Sponsored·May 28
A close-up of an artfully prepared coffee cocktail with delicate garnishes, set against a stylish, sun-drenched summer bar ambiance.
Drinks

Hugo Spritz & Coffee Cocktails: 2026 Summer Trends

At NUE, a new cocktail called Amber Skies blends vanilla cream-clarified Vietnamese coffee with Licor 43 and fat-washed coffee vodka.

Daniel Moretti·Jun 3
Barilla's New York manufacturing facility undergoing a significant expansion, symbolizing increased production capacity and regional investment.
Trends

Barilla invests $170 million in New York facility expansion

Barilla, the global pasta giant, is pouring nearly $170 million into expanding its manufacturing facility in Avon, New York, adding 52,000 square feet to its plant.

Ryan Patel·Jun 2
An active senior woman smiling while doing seated hip mobility exercises in a chair, promoting independence and a better quality of life.
Wellness

Chair exercises restore hip mobility for seniors

Despite common belief, the stiffness and limited movement many experience after 60 isn't solely a product of age.

Chloe Bennett·Jun 1
A close-up of golden toast covered in Jif Extra Crunchy peanut butter, with the jar visible in the background, bathed in warm morning light.
Brands

Jif Extra Crunchy Elevates Your Morning Toast

A recent taste test by Eat This Not That definitively declared Jif Extra Crunchy Peanut Butter intensely peanutty, just sweet enough, and possessing a perfect texture for toast.

Daniel Moretti·Jun 1
A person's walking gait analyzed by advanced technology, highlighting a new metric for early Parkinson's disease detection with high accuracy.
Food

New daily movement metric aids early Parkinson's detection

Years before a clinical diagnosis, individuals who would later develop Parkinson's disease were already walking less—a subtle, critical indicator now detectable with 95.

Isabella Cortez·Jun 1
A close-up of a ripe pineapple with golden light swirling from its flesh, symbolizing the anti-inflammatory enzyme bromelain.
Trends

New research reveals pineapple's bromelain offers potent anti-inflammatory benefits

Approximately 40% of bromelain, the anti-inflammatory enzyme from pineapple, is absorbed from the intestine in a high molecular form.

Isabella Cortez·May 31
A diverse Texas family at a grocery store checkout, contemplating the purchase of soda and candy under new SNAP restrictions, with a focus on the financial and dietary choices they face.
Food

Texas SNAP waivers starting April 2026: Soda, candy sales impact

Nearly two-thirds of SNAP households surveyed in states with approved waivers plan to use non-SNAP dollars to purchase soda if it became ineligible, according to Grocery Dive .

Isabella Cortez·May 30
From Athlete to Advocate: How Zen Pet Care Services' Founder is Fighting Pet Obesity
Wellness

From Athlete to Advocate: How Zen Pet Care Services' Founder is Fighting Pet Obesity

Zen Pet Care Services, founded by former athlete Christopher Fouser, is tackling the pet obesity epidemic in Boise, Idaho, through structured, goal-oriented dog fitness programs like trail runs and pack hikes.

Sponsored·May 28
Scientists in a modern lab examining food ingredients, with a financial graph in the background, representing the IFF and CVC Capital Partners deal.
Food

IFF Sells Food Ingredients Business to CVC Capital Partners

International Flavors & Fragrances is offloading a business unit projected to hit $3.

Isabella Cortez·May 30
A supermarket aisle showcasing new Hidden Valley Ranch Dippers and Hot Pockets Snack Breaks, highlighting the latest in convenient snack options.
Food

Hidden Valley Ranch Dippers and Hot Pockets Snack Breaks Launch

Hidden Valley Ranch, a brand that sold $1.

Isabella Cortez·May 30
A symbolic representation of Heartland Food Products Group's acquisition of Whole Earth Brands, showcasing Splenda's dominance in the low-calorie sweetener market.
Trends

Splenda owner Heartland buys Whole Earth Brands Americas

The makers of Splenda now control Equal, Whole Earth, Swerve, and Chuker, solidifying their dominance over the low-calorie sweetener aisle.

Ryan Patel·May 28
A lively summer cookout scene at a backyard picnic with a table full of unique food items, including flavored beans, and happy people.
Food

Walmart's Top Items for Summer Cookouts

Forget plain old baked beans: this summer, Walmart shelves feature Bush's limited-edition Dill Pickle, Apple Pie, and even Rocket Pop flavored beans, signaling a wild shift in cookout staples.

Isabella Cortez·May 28
Robotic arms and AI interface operating within a modern, automated distribution center for Mondelēz.
Food

Mondelēz uses AI to cut distribution center costs

Mondelēz International, maker of Oreos and Cadbury, is deploying AI and automation in up to five distribution centers as part of a $1.

Isabella Cortez·May 28
Diverse group of postmenopausal women actively participating in healthy lifestyle choices, symbolizing reduced diabetes risk.
Healthy Living

Heart-healthy habits cut diabetes risk for postmenopausal women

Women who consistently followed eight heart-healthy habits slashed their risk of developing type 2 diabetes by 57% over three decades.

Lauren Fisk·May 27
Engineers in a modern food processing plant reviewing data on a holographic display, representing the industry's focus on modernization and efficiency.
Food

Food and beverage makers rethink investments amid modernization trends

In May 2025, manufacturing investments in the food and beverage sector hit a new low with just 48 projects announced, marking a profound shift in how the industry builds for the future.

Isabella Cortez·May 26