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## Food


* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt039112c978b8d2a2/6a8f4571e5249449dd4b591f/GettyImages-2286963573.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Aug 26, 2026  
## [E. coli, Salmonella, Cyclospora: Is the U.S. Seeing a Surge in Foodborne Illnesses?](https://time.com/article/2026/08/26/e-coli-salmonella-cyclospora-is-the-u-s-seeing-a-surge-in-foodborne-illnesses-/)  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)  
by Rebecca Schneid
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt0602c7bf51e6c37d/6a87113ba4135a41cc91a483/future-of-lettuce-interview.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Aug 20, 2026  
## [Here's What a Leading Lettuce Breeder Wants You to Know](https://time.com/article/2026/08/20/future-of-lettuce-interview/)  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)  
by Veronique Greenwood
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltab0f8cf4c18ff46e/69f223bdffa3d754b00e4ce2/OSC.png?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Apr 29, 2026  
## [Swap In Just One Meatless Meal a Week for an Easy Climate Win](https://time.com/article/2026/04/29/climate-impact-one-weekly-vegetarian-meal/)  
[CLIMATE](/section/climate/)  
by Simmone Shah
* ![Valentine's Day Favorite Sweethearts Candy Will Be Scarce In 2019](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt8949981e29473c9f/698a08f016d8843536c3794a/sweethearts-candy-hearts.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jan 16, 2020  
## [Valentine’s Sweethearts Candies Are Making a Comeback This Year But They Won’t Be the Same](https://time.com/5766483/sweethearts-candy-hearts-changes/)  
by Cady Lang
* ![China Chicken Feet](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt55381b759ea83c58/698a08d9e76ad2ba0563719a/china-chicken-feet.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jan 15, 2020  
## [Chicken Feet Could Herald a New Era for U.S.-China Trade](https://time.com/5765119/us-china-trade-chicken-feet/)  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)  
by Bloomberg  
* ![McDonald's](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt016c59c27f67e310/698a08cb096a94dbd96a7965/McDonalds.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jan 14, 2020  
## [McDonald's Has a New Secret Ingredient in the Chicken Sandwich Wars: MSG](https://time.com/5764298/mcdonalds-chicken-sandwhich-msg/)  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)  
by Bloomberg
* ![Inside a Xiaolongbao Restaurant](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt49ac510182ada884/698a07a2096a947eea6a776f/dumplings-dim-sum.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Dec 18, 2019  
## [How to Order Dim Sum, According to the Head Chef of the First Chinese Restaurant in North America to Receive a Michelin Star](https://time.com/5750814/dim-sum-ordering-guide/)  
by Anna Kang
* ![The iconic red rectangular TIME logo with the word 'TIME' in white, bold, uppercase serif letters.](/images/missing-image-1x1.svg)  
Dec 11, 2019  
## [Meryl Streep Has Fries Delivered to Movie Set Like the Champion She Is](https://time.com/5748203/meryl-streep-fries/)  
by Melissa Locker
* ![The iconic red rectangular TIME logo with the word 'TIME' in white, bold, uppercase serif letters.](/images/missing-image-1x1.svg)  
Dec 2, 2019  
## [Why Potato Farmers Are Rushing to Stave Off a French Fry Shortage](https://time.com/5742689/potato-farmers-french-fry-shortage/)  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)  
by Bloomberg
* ![The iconic red rectangular TIME logo with the word 'TIME' in white, bold, uppercase serif letters.](/images/missing-image-1x1.svg)  
Nov 27, 2019  
## [Dunkin’ Now Offers Doughnut-Scented Candles](https://time.com/5740463/dunkin-donuts-doughnut-candles/)  
by Melissa Locker  
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltbdc4c7504fa761ac/698a06664ee2621698316ab5/vegetarianism-thanksgiving.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Nov 21, 2019  
## [Will Americans Ever Go Meat-Free for Thanksgiving?](https://time.com/5735408/vegetarianism-thanksgiving/)  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)  
by Rachel E. Greenspan
* ![Burger King Begins Selling Meatless Whopper Across U.S.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltb7ecf9ae41bea6ee/698a063c09208f6dbf415e4c/impossible-whopper-burger-king-vegan-lawsuit.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Nov 19, 2019  
## [Vegan Customer Sues Burger King for 'Contaminated' Impossible Whopper Allegedly Cooked on Same Grills as Meat](https://time.com/5732855/burger-king-vegan-sues-impossible-whopper/)  
[U.S.](/section/us/)  
by Mahita Gajanan
* ![Food waste](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blte12d85e957ffc10e/698a059a4ee26289c0316914/food-waste.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Nov 9, 2019  
## [We Are Wasting a Massive Amount of Food. Here Are 4 Concrete Ways to Change That](https://time.com/5722982/food-loss-waste-reduction/)  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)  
by Michael Shank and Marcelo Sánchez Sorondo
* ![The iconic red rectangular TIME logo with the word 'TIME' in white, bold, uppercase serif letters.](/images/missing-image-1x1.svg)  
Nov 8, 2019  
## [This Taunting Burger Is a Horror Show No One Can Escape](https://time.com/5722191/burger-person-photo/)  
by Ashley Hoffman
* ![Chemical Incident Death](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt7e09ee416592ca11/698a058616d8845af9c37419/buffalo-wild-wings-death.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Nov 8, 2019  
## [Buffalo Wild Wings Manager Dies After Toxic Gas Exposure](https://time.com/5722129/buffalo-wild-wings-employee-dies-fumes/)  
[U.S.](/section/us/)  
by Mahita Gajanan

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