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Texas woman sues taco chain after finding a cow’s tooth in her to-go order

Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Membership today. Join today Already a member? Log in A Texas woman is suing a taco chain after finding a cow’s tooth in her to-go order, according to …

A new fizz at KFC: Why the chicken giant is swapping Pepsi for Coke in US

KFC said on Thursday that its US restaurants will switch from PepsiCo to Coca-Cola beverages next year, marking the first time in decades that the Yum Brands chain has changed its drink supplier. The fast-food chain signed Coca-Cola as its beverage partner …

Stolon Superfoods and US Foods Launch Hand-Cut, Seed Oil Free Fry in South Texas

Following Success Across the Carolinas and a Breakout National Restaurant Show, Stolon Brings Its Two-Ingredient, Hand-Cut Style Fries and Restaurant Growth Platform to South Texas AUSTIN, TX / ACCESS Newswire / October 16, 2026 / Stolon …

‘Co-Opetition’ Fuels Economic Development in North Texas

3By Taylor Williams Tax cuts for the rich. The K-shaped economy. The dawn of the second Gilded Age.   Regardless of your preferred cliché, if you buy into one or more of those views on the current state of the U.S. economy, then you likely have broader …

Texas Cattle Feeders Convention to focus on herd rebuilding and 2027 outlook

AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — Cattle producers and agriculture industry workers from across the region are heading to Oklahoma City this weekend for the 2026 Texas Cattle Feeders Association convention. The three-day convention at the Omni Oklahoma City Hotel …

Will ICE affect Marshall County beef industry?

Cattle producers in Marshall County may be far from the large packing plants of southwest Kansas, but a warning issued by cattle organizations inOklahoma,Kansasand Texas says disruptions from federal immigration enforcement could travel through the beef …

Which US state is easiest for gardening? Reddit users debate the best states to grow plants, flowers and vegetables

Which US state is easiest for gardening? Reddit users debate the best states to grow plants, flowers and vegetables A garden in California might be bursting with fruit trees while a gardener in Minnesota waits for winter to loosen its grip on the soil. …

In their own words: David Cook, Republican candidate for Texas Senate District 22

The stakes are high for Waco on Nov. 3 as Texas Senate District 22 changes hands for the first time in 16 years. As Monday’s early voting kickoff nears, the candidates are making the case that they are best suited as a new voice for Greater Waco, the …

McDonald’s to spend millions on construction boom across North Texas

Prepare to see more Golden Arches across North Texas. McDonald’s Corp. is planning to build dozens of new restaurants in the region as part of the fast food chain’s new $8.5 billion Next initiative to attract and retain customers as the company struggles …

Texas quail season opens Nov. 1 after survey shows strong populations

AUSTIN, Texas - The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department says timely rainfall and favorable habitat conditions boosted bobwhite and scaled quail populations across much of the state, making for a quality hunting season. Texas quail hunting outlook What we …

Texas receives $2 million in USDA funding to support specialty crops

WASHINGTON - Texas will receive more than $2 million from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to support projects aimed at boosting the competitiveness of specialty crops, including grapes, watermelon, pecans, onions and spinach. The USDA announced it is …

Texas Tech Receives USDA Grant for Food Safety Research Complex

Texas Ranch Received CAB Ambassador Award

Sounds of wind and wildlife break the prevailing silence at 2 Bar C Ranch. “It’s so peaceful,” guests say. The word comes up when visitors arrive here, just east of Luling, Texas. Clyde Sommerlatte knows why, because he spent two decades creating the …

Evolution of today’s demand for beef

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - The beef we enjoy today barely resembles the product available 40 years ago. Cattle producers had to change the way they operated to create the demand for quality beef that exists today. “What producers did is they started listening …

Uneven pressure ahead: How 2027 inflation will hit restaurant food costs

Rising gasoline and commodity costs, including chicken wings, chicken breasts and cheese, are among the biggest concerns. Photo: Adobe October 16, 2026 by Valerie Gritton — Editor, Connect Food With inflation accelerating and key food commodities becoming …

Texas files lawsuit against Gerber alleging deceptive baby food safety claims

FILE - A jar of Gerber oatmeal baby food is arranged for a photograph in West Orange, New Jersey, April 12, 2007.  (Photo by Emile Wamsteker/Bloomberg via Getty Images) AUSTIN, Texas - Texas has filed a lawsuit against Gerber Products Co. and Nestlé …

Past glory, new battle for US fast-food chains

View of the newly opened Church's Texas Chicken, a fried chicken chain, in Shanghai. [NURPHOTO/GETTY IMAGES] SHANGHAI — One September day at lunchtime, the line outside a newly opened Church's Texas Chicken — a US-based fried chicken chain — …

Cyclospora Outbreak Lessons: Food Safety Under Uncertainty

The largest Cyclospora outbreak in U.S. history is doing more than testing the nation's public health system. It is also demonstrating how food manufacturers, suppliers, importers, and regulators must often make important decisions before every …

In race to lead Texas agriculture department, Sheets and Tucker clash on data centers, credentials

Subscribe to The Y’all — a weekly dispatch about the people, places and policies defining Texas, produced by Texas Tribune journalists living in communities across the state. LUBBOCK — Nate Sheets and Clayton Tucker share little common ground beyond the …

Cup Material Selection Influences Beverage Insulation, Condensation, and Temperature Retention

BATON ROUGE, LA, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The materials used in disposable beverage cups can influence temperature retention, condensation formation, handling comfort, and overall beverage service conditions. …

Tumble 22 Hot Chicken Announces Two New Austin Locations

Tumble 22 opens its new Arboretum location November 7, with a South Lamar restaurant planned for 2027 and a free-sandwich giveaway for the first 75 guests. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tumble 22 is turning up …

Terry Stanley Reflects on a Career in Grocery Leadership in From Bagger to Boardroom

Terry Stanley examines the demands of a career in retail in From Bagger to Boardroom, tracing more than 50 years in the grocery industry. BIRMINGHAM, AL, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Grocery industry leader Terry Stanley …

2026 MUSE Hotel Awards Reveals Hotel of the Year and Season 2 Global Winners

The MUSE Hotel Awards by IAA has announced its 2026 S2 winners, celebrating an exceptional collection of hotels and destinations of contemporary hospitality. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The MUSE Hotel …

Libra Software Names Sean Sullivan President of Ziiware, CDR & Infobate

Software industry veteran of 20+ years will build long-term, customer-focused roadmaps for all three Libra Software businesses. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sean Sullivan has been appointed President of …

Keke’s Breakfast Cafe Brings Its Fresh Take on Breakfast to River City Marketplace

New Jacksonville location celebrates grand opening with free pancakes and giveaways JACKSONVILLE, FL, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Keke’s Breakfast Cafe is expanding its Jacksonville, FL presence with the opening of a new …

Industria brasileña suma USD 23 millones en negocios generados en ColombiaPlast 2026

La participación en Bogotá reunió a 20 fabricantes y abrió nuevas oportunidades comerciales en mercados latinoamericanos DISTRITO CAPITAL, COLOMBIA, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- La industria brasileña de maquinaria y equipos cerró …

Two Months Left TV Anime Attack on Titan × Nijigen no Mori Collaboration Event Countdown Event to Begin on November 1

AWAJI, JAPAN, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At the Awajishima Anime Park “Nijigen no Mori” in Japan’s Kansai region, the TV anime “Attack on Titan” × Nijigen no Mori collaboration event is entering its final two months. Starting Sunday …

Dawn Murray of Vierge Featured on the Cover of Exeleon Magazine's Alcohol-Free Beverage Industry 2026 Edition

Exeleon Magazine recognizes the founder of Vierge for her entrepreneurial vision and commitment to redefining premium alcohol-free drinking experiences. MIDDLETOWN, DE, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Exeleon Magazine is pleased to …

Perkins Griddle & Go Makes U.S. Debut in Flemington, New Jersey, bringing a New Era of Perkins to the Garden State

The fast-casual concept opens its first U.S. location on Oct. 19 FLEMINGTON, NJ, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new chapter in Perkins history begins Oct. 19, when Perkins Griddle & Go opens its first U.S. location …

"نوهْم للضيافة" تستحوذ على حصة مسيطرة في "باولي" الفرنسية وتمهّد لتوسعها عالمياً

المجموعة الإماراتية، المالكة لحقوق امتياز "باولي دبي"، تستحوذ على العلامة الشهيرة في مدينة كان وتخطط لافتتاح وجهات جديدة في أبرز المدن العالمية DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- في خطوة تعكس تنامي حضور …

Baoli goes global – NOHM Hospitality acquires majority stake and eyes international expansion

The UAE group, which already holds the franchise licence for Baoli Dubai, takes a controlling stake in the legendary Cannes brand DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One of the French Riviera’s most recognizable …

ROERO DOCG MEETS AMERICA'S WINE LOVERS IN FLORIDA

Sip and Savor joins the American Wine Society Annual Conference with a dedicated masterclass and a 14-label showcase ROME, ITALY, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Roero DOCG wines and premium European deli meats are heading to Jacksonville …

How Mirabake Manufactures Custom Heavy-Duty Dough Mixers for High-Volume Bakeries

ZENGCHENG, GUANGDONG, CHINA, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mirabake manufactures custom heavy-duty dough mixers for commercial bakeries, central kitchens, pizzerias, and high-volume food production businesses. • Designed for demanding …

How Mirabake Addresses CE Compliance as a Commercial Dough Mixer Manufacturer for European Markets

ZENGCHENG, GUANGDONG, CHINA, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For European bakeries, foodservice equipment distributors, importers, and commercial kitchen suppliers, selecting a commercial dough mixer involves much more than comparing bowl …

Gift Packaging Trends For Holiday Fresh Fruit Wholesale 2026

SHENZHEN, GUANGDONG, CHINA, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global fresh fruit consumption and wholesale distribution heading into 2026 reflect a decisive evolution toward environmental accountability, minimalist organic aesthetics, and …

How Mirabake Manufactures Custom Gear-Driven Planetary Mixers for High-Torque Dough Production

ZENGCHENG, GUANGDONG, CHINA, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Commercial bakeries, restaurants, central kitchens, and food-processing businesses often need custom gear-driven planetary mixers that can handle demanding production workloads …

Farmers Market Packaging Ideas: Stock And Custom Printed Fruit Boxes

SHENZHEN, GUANGDONG, CHINA, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Direct-to-consumer agricultural retailing at weekend farmers markets, roadside farm stands, and community-supported agriculture (CSA) distribution hubs transforms how independent …

Lead- Time Expectations For Custom Fruit Export Packaging Orders

SHENZHEN, GUANGDONG, CHINA, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fresh produce export operations operate under strict post-harvest biological timelines where fruit ripeness, cold-chain refrigeration schedules, and intermodal shipping windows …

Luxury Custom Fruit Gift Box Design Ideas For Holiday Wholesale

SHENZHEN, GUANGDONG, CHINA, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Peak holiday consumption periods, including Mid-Autumn Festival, Christmas, New Year, and Lunar New Year, drive surging retail demand for high-end agricultural gifting. Creating …