Food and Beverage

The Sun Wine and Food Fest at Mohegan Sun is underway and continues through the weekend. As you can tell from the name, the event caters to foodies and wine connoisseurs. The festival started Thursday and there are several events on Friday evening. They include” A TAO Sake and Dim Sum Pairing Beam and Burgers, a burger and whiskey event…

Coca-Cola said Wednesday it’s changing the packaging from green to clear plastic beginning Aug. 1 as part of an effort to make them more recyclable

It marks the fourth new alcoholic drink in Coke’s portfolio in less than two years.

Investor optimism over the possibility of federal cannabis legalization has contributed to a strong rally in beaten-down pot stocks.

The operator of Domino’s Pizza stores in China, DPC Dash, applied Monday to go public on the Hong Kong stock exchange, according to an online filing.

Grocery delivery start-up Gopuff has partnered with Morrisons in the U.K. to deliver goods from the retail giant in a matter of minutes.

The two companies announced the joint venture nearly a year ago with the goal of creating plant-based snacks and drinks together.

Some manufacturers are cutting the contents of packages. So-called shrinkflation is a way to increase consumer costs without adjusting the sticker price.

Impossible Foods founder Pat Brown is stepping down as CEO, and Chobani’s departing operating chief, Peter McGuinness, will lead the plant-based meat company.

Chipotle is working with Miso Robotics on developing a machine that would cook and season the restaurant chain’s tortilla chips.

Starbucks hopes to find a permanent successor for Johnson by this fall.

A new Labor Department report finds “occupational segregation” is costing women billions of dollars.

Several investors are urging Starbucks to adopt a global policy of neutrality for all current and future attempts of its workers to organize.

Vodka has long been the dominant spirit in the U.S. market, but the rise of tequila and whiskey, and now its ties to Russia, has lessened that gap.

Jones Soda is launching a line of cannabis-infused sodas, syrups and gummies under a new brand, Mary Jones.

Consumers are seeing prices rise rapidly for household staples.

Impossible Foods is suing Motif FoodWorks for patent infringement, claiming that the start-up’s beef alternative that uses heme too closely imitates its own version.

McDonald’s, Starbucks, Coca-Cola and Pepsi suspended business in Russia over the war in Ukraine.

In recent days, all four companies have drawn criticism for continuing to operate in Russia while other U.S. companies backed out and paused sales.

Disney has led the charge in delivering innovative and delicious meals, snacks and drinks to parkgoers.