Food

Crushed insects, cross-contamination, animal gelatin, and cancer-causing ingredients leaves consumers concerned over Nerds and Gummy Clusters.

Accelerator Active Energy drinks are a zero-sugar and plant-based boost that could be a healthy replacement for your Monster or Red Bull habit.

We've all been warned of the dangers of consuming uncooked meats — but when it comes to eating raw tofu, things are a little different.

Adopt a turkey for Thanksgiving, don't eat one — that's the message that a group of celebrities who support Farm Sanctuary are urging their fans to heed.

Peaches, plums, and nectarines sold in 2022 and 2023 are part of a fruit recall due to listeria. One person died and 10 were hospitalized from the contaminated fruit.

What does it mean when that food is bioengineered? Is it safe to eat and how can we spot it? What you should know before you shop.

Celsius is an energy drink that contains no sugar, aspartame, preservatives, or other harmful ingredients. But is Celsius bad for you?

A SCOBY is an acronym for kombucha's most important — and weirdest — ingredient: a symbiotic culture of bacteria and yeast, which looks like a raw chicken breast.

Thanks to climate problems like drought and storms in Spain two years in a row, olive oil supplies are down and prices are up.

There are several homeopathic treatments to lower cholesterol levels; however, they are not as utilized because the evidence is fairly limited.

A gardener in Ontario, Canada, believes he has grown the world's largest zucchini. His giant vegetable measure 8 feet, 4.79 inches.

In 2023, Tyson Foods recalled almost 30,000 pounds of chicken nuggets after metal was found in some patties. Here's what to know.

If you're looking for a healthy snack, a Slim Jim isn't one of them. The beef stick snacks are loaded with salt and saturated fats.

Dark chocolate is typically vegan, as long as there's no milk in the ingredient list. Check out these top vegan chocolate brands for a sweet treat.

A woman was surprised to find live bugs in the sealed pizza she just bought at Walmart. Here are the disgusting details.

There’s no need to waste your leftover pumpkin. Instead, make pumpkin cream cold foam, create a sugar scrub, or add it to a simmer pot.

In general, vegan pizza is healthier than most traditional options found on menus. However, not everyone agrees on what’s considered healthy.

After a breast cancer diagnosis in 2017, Julia Louis-Dreyfus made changes to her diet and exercise routine.

Viral videos of people foraging witches' butter fungus made viewers wonder if it's edible. As it turns out, you can eat this unique food!

A California bill prohibits four ingredients found in many treats, but Skittles are not impacted. Here's what the state is banning and when.

These brands are making the perfect hair tools for your next best hair day from plant-based and vegan materials.

Elevate your gatherings with these vegan party food recipes. Enjoy savory, cruelty-free bites for a memorable event — or for yourself!

The best time to take black seed oil is on an empty stomach (and once you have consulted your doctor). Here's what it's commonly used for.

High fructose corn syrup is often used in foods instead of sugar. Here are some foods with high fructose corn syrup that you wouldn't expect.

The quality and taste of beer is changing due to global warming's impact on the growing season for hops, the key ingredient to beer's taste.

Social media groups have drawn attention to white spots on bananas, which could mean a bug infestation or spider eggs.

Vegans and vegetarians avoid eating imitation crab because it is still made with fish. There are vegan-friendly foods you can use as a substitute.

Sure they may be sweet, but many popular candy brands are not made ethically. Here are candy brands out there you can feel good about supporting.

These brands are making cozy and luxurious silk sheets from plant-based and vegan materials.

Salmon is the second-most popular fish in the U.S., and customers pay more for farm-raised fish with a deep pink color. Here's why.

Miracle fruit is "illegal" as a food ingredient based on the FDA's guidelines. That doesn't mean you can't buy the fruit — here's the scoop.

Cats can eat carrots as well as other veggies — but only in moderation, and prepared certain ways.

Bill Gates owns plenty of rich farmland, and that includes acres of potato farms — some of which supply McDonald's.

Vegans get ready to "run to the border" on Oct. 12 when Taco Bell Vegan Nacho Cheese hits restaurants nationwide.

National Hispanic Heritage Month is the perfect time to support small Latinx-owned and Hispanic-owned companies — especially ones with sustainable practices and products.

Everyone loves to go pumpkin picking in the fall — but are these orange fruits bad for the environment? Here's what you need to know.

SoBe drinks, owned by PepsiCo, appear to have been discontinued, despite having a solid customer fanbase.

Kraft Heinz has made a voluntary Kraft singles recall of over 83,000 cases of its processed cheese slices. Here's what customers should know.

Over 6,000 mink were illicitly freed from a fur farm in Sunbury, Penn., on Sept. 19, 2023. Here's what to know about the furry situation.

A U.K. man has likely broken the record for growing the world's largest onion. Read all about his long journey to growing this massive veggie!