Food & Drink

Over the last few years, the non-alcoholic scene has burst open. Pre-pandemic, non drinkers were largely relegated to sodas, sparkling waters, or Seedlip at select bars. In the last few years, the category has grown past its infancy and consists of a spectrum of sans-booze bars, from canned cocktails to zero-proof wines to no-proof spirits.
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Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin In a widely expected move on Wednesday, the Federal Reserve wrapped up its two-day policy meeting by announcing a third consecutive 75-basis-point interest rate hike, raising borrowing costs to their highest level since the Great Recession. Stocks immediately tanked in volatile trading after the news, and
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Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin Climate Week in New York City has me buzzing. On Tuesday at Forbes’ inaugural Sustainability Leaders Summit, I led two back-to-back fireside chats about whether modern agriculture – built on cheap energy, free water and consistent weather – is actually a house of cards. Fifth-generation Alabama
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Broiling heat in the middle of the worst drought in 1,200 years has strained the state’s underground water supply, pitting the Central Valley’s $20 billion agriculture industry against many of its own workers. Nature has a way of telling people when their wells are running dry. In California’s Central Valley, where 40% of the fresh
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Grocery stores have long been a place where brands battle, but lately, private label has been winning. Retailers from Walmart WMT to Trader Joe’s are pumping it up, and given the post-pandemic economy, inflation, and retailers’ interest in building their own brands, we may be seeing a perfect storm for private label. While Walmart’s private
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New Georgetown University report challenges “junk food” tactics to reverse obesity Stratospheric obesity rates in the United States are driving policies like taxing soft drinks, adding warning labels on package fronts and banning candy at retail checkout lanes. A new white paper published by Georgetown University’s Business for Impact Center challenges these practices and demonstrates
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Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin Chobani billionaire Hamdi Ulukaya makes an economic case for big U.S. companies to hire refugees for blue- and white-collar jobs. Nearly four dozen large companies, including Amazon AMZN , Hilton and PepsiCo PEP , committed to hiring more than 22,000 refugees over the next three years
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The second you descend into Quaglino’s opulent underground restaurant, you can’t help but feel like you’ve wandered into another era. Founded in 1929 by Giovanni Quaglino, the iconic London restaurant built a reputation for itself as the home of fashionably late dinner-cum-dancing evenings and the go-to night out for many curious royals, including Queen Elizabeth
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