Costco may have gotten plenty of flack from members when it decided to require shoppers to wear a mask to visit the store, but the company now appears to have been way ahead of the game, as Sam's Club prepares to require all its shoppers to wear face coverings starting Monday, July 20.
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For as little as $1 for a 5-ounce can, tuna is one of the cheapest proteins on the market today, and the combined effect of an economic slowdown and shelter-in-place orders have given the pantry staple a boost. However, the supply of canned tuna might be on the downswing here soon.
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Burger King will begin adding lemongrass to the diets of cattle used to produce some of its beef. Evidently, lemongrass helps them release less methane while digesting the feed, and can reduce emissions by up to 33 percent.
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The Moist Maker is described by the show as the best Thanksgiving leftover sandwich ever made, thanks in part to a gravy-soaked slice of bread which Monica ingeniously tucks into the center.
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According to Kroger, "We know this is an inconvenience for our customers and we appreciate their patience." This situation isn't expected to last forever, though, since they went on to explain that "the Treasury Department expects the shortage to diminish as more regions of the country reopen."
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The cauliflower craze has picked up considerable steam in recent years, making its mark as a good-for-you "secret ingredient" in everything from cakes to pizza crusts. Now, it's showing up at Chipotle — some of their locations, anyway.
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Recently, wholesale grocery chain Costco reversed its previously-announced decision to reduce their special operating hours down from five days per week to two, as reported by USA Today. However, those plans remain on hold for now.
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If you're a vegan (or hang out with one), you would know that the struggle of picking a restaurant that everyone can agree on is real. And for that alone, vegans can appreciate the lengths fast food chains are going to. The latest restaurant to offer a completely animal-free option is El Pollo Loco.
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Hallmark Channel has given us one more reason to reach for the tissues and, this time, we're crying tears of joy. They've just announced a new Christmas-themed line of wines that are available for pre-order now and will arrive at your doorstep in October.
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The pandemic has sparked significant changes within the restaurant industry and we can expect them to be around for at least the foreseeable future. One big shift has to do with beverage stations. Coca-Cola has been busy at work to create a contactless solution for its existing Freestyle machines.
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In case you have forgotten, there were a couple of good things born out of the early 2000s, and gauchos weren't one of them. However, Skittles Smoothies definitely was — and thankfully, they're making a triumphant return.
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Nobu, the luxury restaurant chain co-owned by actor Robert de Niro, celebrity chef Nobuyuki Matsuhisa, and producer Meir Teper, received tens of millions of taxpayer dollars through the Paycheck Protection Program.
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Cult seltzer maker LaCroix appears determined to bring the tropics to us this summer. The company's latest no calorie, no sugar, no sodium offerings include two new flavors that have "beach" written all over them: Coconut Cola and Cubana Mojito.
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Beginning July 15, Starbucks says it will require customers who want to come into the shop to wear masks, and those who don't want to wear a mask are invited to order takeout instead, from the drive-thru, curbside pickup, or to have their order delivered.
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Fried chicken fast food chain Chick-fil-A has announced that they will be postponing their annual Cow Appreciation Day due to concerns over COVID-19.
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Summer is here, and it's not just the weather that's heating up. Brace yourselves — looks like Walmart's just fired the first shots in the latest battle against Amazon as they struggle to be crowned 'Retail Ruler of the Entire United States.'
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For some, summer doesn't really start until they have sipped a sweet and tart lemonade. Thanks to this new secret menu hack at Starbucks, you'll be sipping on a delicious frosty lemonade before you know it.
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Baking has exploded during quarantine. Sourdough bread and frog bread went viral, but neither is great for beginners. Then came banana bread, whose big moment isn't seeming to end. Mashed spoke with food history expert Katherine Spiers, who explained a few reasons behind the phenomenon.
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While the BLT could possibly be considered the official sandwich of summer, drive-in fast food chain Sonic is ready to take it to the next level with the return of their BBLT.
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Where's the beef? And the pork, and the poultry, and all of those other carnivore must-haves that you just can't barbecue without? In the wake of the pandemic, meat shortages have become a reality, but we're left wondering: why did it happen in the first place and why is it still happening?
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Uber clearly wants to do more than ridesharing, especially since the company's bread-and-butter service has plummeted due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, Uber is expanding even further into the food business.
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Luckily, the latest milkshake-related development from Burger King should cause far less uproar (and a lot less mess if tossed at an unsuspecting politician). This summer, the burger chain is banking on the old adage "good things come in small packages" with the release of a trio of mini milkshakes.
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Supermarket Sweep is a game show that first aired in the '60s and was then revived in the '90s. Contestants first answered trivia questions, competing to earn minutes. They'd then race around a grocery store set with their carts, using these minutes to collect as many high-dollar items as possible.
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The love for Alfredo sauce is probably why Olive Garden is dedicating an entire menu to it, and they've made it incredibly easy to order your favorites.
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The Pub at Wegmans might have been a reliable place to hang out on your own after a supermarket run, or with family and friends for an after-work beer, but this week it became another restaurant casualty of the coronavirus pandemic as it was announced that all locations would permanently close.
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America's iconic, checkered-overall-wearing restaurant buddy Big Boy is being replaced by a girl named Dolly. She dates back to the 1950's and is one of Big Boy's oldest friends, often interviewing famous stars.
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Walmart will be teaming up with Tribeca Enterprises, the production company founded by Robert DeNiro, to turn 160 of its parking lots across the nation into drive-in movie theaters. Walmart says their parking lot drive-ins won't roll out until August, but once they do, will run through October.
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