1 in 8 older Americans addicted to highly processed foods, poll finds

The researchers said a major reason highly-processed foods can be so addictive is that they can trigger the release of dopamine in the brain’s reward system at levels comparable to nicotine and alcohol.

Hundreds of sandwiches, snacks, and more recalled over listeria risk

The recall by Fresh Ideation Food Group LLC involves more than 400 products sold between Jan. 24 and Jan. 30 and distributed to several U.S. states.

Feds propose rules to limit sugar in school meals

U.S. agriculture officials on Friday proposed new nutrition standards for school meals, including the first limits on added sugars, with a focus on sweetened foods such as cereals, yogurt, flavored milk and breakfast pastries.

Dr Pepper launches new flavor: strawberries and cream

The new twist is "the original 23 flavors of Dr Pepper swirled with layers of refreshing strawberry flavor and a smooth, creamy finish."

Grand Army of the Republic building in Detroit to be home of new steakhouse

One of the most iconic buildings in Detroit is getting a tune-up with a return to a role as a gathering space. It was originally built in 1899.

McDonald’s Shamrock Shake returning to menu for limited time

The Shamrock Shake typically returns to the menu at McDonald's in late February to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in March.

Detroit restaurants and chefs nominated for coveted James Beard awards

One restaurateur and one chef from Michigan were nominated for the highest awards this year. There were several others who were also in the running for other awards as well.

Reese's unveils dipped animal crackers

The bite-sized crackers are coated in peanut butter candy and dipped in milk chocolate.

Extra SNAP benefits that began due to COVID set to end next month in 32 states

Some 40 million Americans get help buying groceries each month through the federal food stamp program, called SNAP. Additional COVID funds are soon expiring for many.

Hormel unveils new chili cheese beer in time for Super Bowl

The makers of Hormel Chili teamed up with brewers at Modist Brewing Co. to create an unexpected sip inspired by the popular cheese dip.