Food

Meat packing plants often use toxic ammonia in their refrigeration systems, and an ammonia leak at a meat packing plant in Louisiana caused major trouble.

Out of all the plants to be illegal in the U.S. would you believe that peanuts is one of them? Here's why growing peanuts is illegal, explained.

Your lymphatic system helps protect you from infection and disease so you want to keep it healthy. Here are the worst foods for your lymphatic system.

Gardeners are discovering that many pepper seeds are yielding different pepper varieties than expected.

You may know him as Iron Man, but Robert Downey Jr. is a real-life superhero, one who's tackling climate change via plant-based and technology-driven initiatives.

Yes, we know hot girls supposedly eat tinned fish. But what about vegan tinned fish? It's so much healthier for us and the planet — aka it's way hotter.

Wondermilk was an dairy-free milk lauded by Consumer Reports as having a taste and texture close to natural milk. But, you won't find it in stores.

Bosque Foods' hopes “to make a positive impact in curbing climate change through the lens of food” thanks to its unique mycelium meat.

If you suffer from acid reflux, the kind of alcohol you are drinking could be making things worse. So to reduce symptoms, what drink should you pick?

MiO, the liquid water enhancer is popular among those who want to stay hydrated. But is MiO doing more harm than good for your health?

Starbucks drinks are expensive, so how can you get the most for you money? Here's a Starbucks barista hack to get more drink in your cup — and reduce waste.

Creatine is an important energy source that vegans lack. Is creatine vegan, and should vegans include creatine supplements in their diets?

How would you handle it if your teen announced they were going vegan? One man who won't let his daughter go vegan asks social media if he's in the wrong.

Can cats have pumpkin as a treat? The colorful fruit we associate with fall outings and tasty desserts may also hold benefits for our feline friends.

Do fruit flies bite? Where do fruit flies come from? Here's everything you need to know about fruit flies in your home.

Miami's vegan restaurants serve up delicious and ethical fare that anyone can enjoy — here are some plant-based options for eating out in Miami.

Shiitake mushrooms aren't just packed with flavor, they are packed with nutritional value.

Is the Impossible Burger healthy? Here's how Impossible Foods' creation stacks up against traditional beef burgers.

Bill Gates' support of genetically-modified mosquito research has made its way to the headlines after several malaria cases were reported in the U.S. However, despite what some say, the two are not connected.

One customer experienced a Too Good To Go fail when her "Surprise Bag" contained a smashed cake. Her and her friends still ate it happily, though.

Can vegans and meat eaters live happily ever after? Things didn't go so well for one vegan who cooked his husband a vegan dinner.

Plant-based meat is gaining popularity, but what exactly is it made of?

The egg supply in the U.S. and other countries isn't as strong as it used to be, thanks to the avian flu outbreak.

Seven out of eight kale samples bought from U.S. grocery stores were found to contain potentially unsafe levels of toxic compounds.

Research from institutions including the University of Oxford have found endless environmental benefits to eating a plant-based diet.

Vitaminwater might sound like it’s full of vitamins and minerals, but is this cleverly-named beverage actually good for you?

Cats are often pictured drinking from a bowl of milk, but are cats actually lactose intolerant? Here's what you should know about your feline's dietary needs.

Where is lab-grown meat legal? The product is quite controversial, as it’s allowed in some countries and even banned in one.

A TikTok hack on how to keep avocados fresh has been debunked. The FDA says don't store half avocados in water, or you might get sick.

There is a serious sriracha sauce shortage — here's what you need to know.

Logan Paul and KSI's PRIME energy drinks are under fire, and could face an FDA investigation.

Why is soursop illegal? This fruit also known as other names such as custard apple is claimed to provide health benefits, but those claims may be problematic.

Have you ever wondered about the benefits of green tea vs. black tea? How about their pitfalls? Here's what you need to know.

Fruit can be a sweet treat for cats, but are bananas safe? Here's what you need to know before feeding your cat this fruit.

Mondelēz Global announced a voluntary recall of two varieties of its belVita Breakfast Sandwich products. The products are suspected of possible peanut contamination.

Europe is known for having tighter regulations when it comes to its food products, but is canola oil really banned? Let's discuss.

Can dogs eat broccoli? People like to feed their dogs leftovers, but not all human foods are safe for dogs' consumption. Here are the details on dogs and broccoli.

Eating a vegan or plant-based diet is easier than it sounds  — here are a few tips to make the transition smoother.

Some Panera Bread locations must not be aware of the company's Day-End Dough-Nation program to donate unsold food items, because Panera food waste is still ending up in the dumpster.

If a cat is not eating much but acting normal otherwise, there are several possible causes that range in seriousness.