Soul Vibez owner says Chicago restaurant targeted by thieves again
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Soul Vibez owner Fab Baker discusses the latest break-in at her Chicago Avenue restaurant, which she says has now been targeted three times.

SNAP junk-food bans begin Aug. 31 in South Carolina and Sept. 1 in North Dakota - See other states with bans

South Carolina and North Dakota are the latest states implementing restrictions on food purchases by SNAP recipients and banning them from using their taxpayer-funded food assistance benefit to purchase junk food, joining other states too.

General Mills ditches artificial dye from Lucky Charms, Trix

General Mills announced it is dropping synthetic food dyes in its cereals, swapping them for natural alternatives to keep its products colorful.

What’s causing the surge in food recalls?
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Dozens of food recalls this year -- lettuce, eggs, granola, even supplements. So why is this happening so often? Brendan Niemira joins us.

How wine knowledge can give you an edge in the business world
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James Beard Award-winning sommelier Belinda Chang shares how learning about wine, storytelling and entertaining can help professionals build connections, impress clients and elevate business dinners.

Popular Chicago bakery targeted twice in weeks

Four masked men broke into the Chicago staple, but the owner says she isn't going anywhere.

Brown Sugar Bakery hit by second break-in in weeks
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Brown Sugar Bakery on Chicago's South Side is cleaning up after its second break-in in just a few weeks.

Economists don't anticipate reopening US to Mexican cattle imports to lower rising beef prices

The United States reopened a border crossing to cattle from Mexico to reduce surging beef prices, though economists question if the move will provide savings for consumers at the grocery store.

Trump moves to lower beef prices as American ranchers push back
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President Donald Trump is moving to increase foreign beef imports to lower prices as some U.S. ranchers warn the plan could hurt the cattle industry long term.

‘Poop pills’ may point to new peanut allergy treatment, study finds

Researchers at Boston Children’s Hospital hope new research involving fecal transplants will help them find a permanent treatment for potentially deadly food allergies. 

Lakeview Taco Fest returns with food, music and more
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FOX Chicago’s Se Kwon gets a sneak peek at the food and activities visitors can expect at this year’s Lakeview Taco Fest.

Salmonella outbreak grows to 431 cases across multiple states, CDC says

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said a multistate salmonella outbreak linked to jalapeño peppers has sickened 431 people across 32 states.

Dreyer’s recalls Outshine fruit bars over glass contamination fears

Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream is recalling several varieties of its fruit bars over concerns that they may be contaminated with glass.

It's the last season for legal dog meat  in South Korea

South Korea’s dog meat restaurants are in the peak of their final busy season as the country’s ban on the slaughter and sale of dog meat takes effect next year.