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Billy Howard of the group called Foie Gras Free Reno says activists were upset a local company rented the Wilbur D. May Museum and offered meals that included a foie gras creme brulee dessert.

The polar vortex that plunged Indiana into a deep freeze in January has taken a toll on the state's peach crop, and an April cold snap has done the same for apples.

The swelling ranks of Americans adopting gluten-free diets have given rise to another hot trend: people calling the whole thing a bunch of baloney.

Dorsey, 53, is trying to change that. He is among about 500 people across the United States who have participated in a program to learn about cooking fresh foods based on traditional African cuisine.

Whatever you do, don't call it a hamburger. It's called a losh kebab and the Armenian Relief Society was offering the burger-like cuisine as their signature dish at the Lowell Folk Festival Saturday.

The parent company of a scandal-hit Chinese food supplier said it is withdrawing all products made by the subsidiary.

Why does it seem everyone with the knowledge of how to operate a stove, a mouth, a tongue and mom's recipe for fried chicken honestly believes they can take a vacant restaurant space, remodel it, and suddenly have an overnight culinary success on their hands? Are people that foolish? I was.

The annual festival of music, cooking demonstrations and garlic-flavored treats takes place Friday, Saturday and Sunday in Gilroy, about 30 miles south of San Jose.

Fast food workers vow civil disobedience More than 1,300 workers gathered to add sit-down strikes and restaurant occupations Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/1mQg1R8 In this May 20, 2014, file photo, Rev.

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and his family are wrapping up a whirlwind vacation in his ancestral homeland of Italy, complete with cheering crowds, paparazzi and, yes, even proof Italians do eat pizza with a knife and fork.

Aretha Franklin has some harsh words for a New York server who showed D-I-S-R-E-S-P-E-C-T by telling the Queen of Soul she wasn't allowed to eat her takeout inside the restaurant.

IT'S A TREND THAT'S CAPTURING THE ATTENTION OF LAW ENFORCEMENT IN OUR AREA. FOR THE FOURTH TIME THIS MONTH, ANOTHER FAST FOOD RESTAURANT IS ROBBED AT GUNPOINT.

Councils have called on restaurants and pub chains to stop "dragging their heels" and sign up to salt reduction targets.

Six researchers who have been living in a mock-up Mars habitat on a Hawaiian volcano returned to the real world Friday, feeling a breeze and hearing birds for the first time in four months.

Michael Guerreri wanted to try human growth hormones so he could look like a pro wrestler.

The price it paid for brisket jumped a net 54 percent in just six months. It had cut its staff from 13 to seven.

To convincingly yell "I am Hercules!" in his new action movie, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson had to do more than warm up his vocal chords.

"Hell's Kitchen" : The food fight reaches the knockout round as the winner is chosen after the two finalists are challenged to create five unique dishes and then prepare for the final dinner service.

Police have released surveillance video of a trio of naked thieves stealing 60 hamburgers from an eatery in southwest Florida.

The fast food chain said late Thursday that it "suspended relevant food ingredients" at Hong Kong outlets in light of the scandal surrounding Shanghai Husi Food Co.