Mediterranean, MIND diets linked to fewer signs of Alzheimer's, study finds
People who follow Mediterranean or MIND diets may have fewer signs of Alzheimer's disease in their brain tissue, according to a new study.
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Russia says renewing grain export deal with Ukraine "complicated"
The agreement, which has helped ease a global food cost crisis, must be renewed by mid-March, but with the war raging, it's unclear if Russia will sign on again.
TikTok's viral "borg" drinking trend, explained
A borg, or "blackout rage gallon," is a college drinking trend taking over TikTok. We spoke to experts about what you need to know.
Beat food price inflation with these budget-friendly, plant-based recipes
Inflation has made meat, dairy and egg prices soar, but there are still ways to make delicious, healthy meals at home. "Plant-Based on a Budget: Quick and Easy" author Toni Okamoto shares some budget-friendly recipes.
Toblerone to ditch Matterhorn logo over "Swissness" law
Chocolate maker must change its Swiss-made branding to comply with a law after moving its production to Slovakia.
Organic food prices are skyrocketing as inflation bites shoppers
The cost of organic chicken has more tripled over the last year, while produce prices have also jumped.
Pandemic-era SNAP benefits end for millions of Americans as costs rise
Extra SNAP benefits are estimated to have kept 4.2 million people out of poverty.
Brits face rationing at grocery stores amid produce shortages
One government minister told lawmakers that Britons should consider alternatives such as turnips instead of scarce items like tomatoes and lettuce.
Heinz has found Elvis Francois, who ate ketchup to survive weeks at sea
Elvis Francois said after he was found that he ate ketchup three times a day for the 24 days he was lost at sea – crediting the "vitamins" in the bottle for helping him stay well.
Is the new Starbucks olive oil coffee drink healthy?
Starbucks is introducing a new olive oil infused line of coffee drinks called Oleato. We asked nutrition experts for their thoughts.
Heinz wants to help man who survived weeks at sea buy a boat
The company says it's on a mission to #FindTheKetchupBoatGuy to give Elvis Francois a new boat complete with navigational technology to "avoid another disaster in the future."
Starbucks' newest coffee drink comes with olive oil
CEO Howard Schultz praises "unexpected, velvety, buttery flavor" in new line of coffees debuting in Italy.
Abbott faces SEC investigation over infant formula debacle
Abbott closed its Sturgis facility last year due to a bacteria outbreak, creating a nationwide formula shortage.
Chef Emeril Lagasse on passing the torch to his son as he joins the family business
Emeril restaurant has undergone some big changes thanks to the new young chef — E.J. Lagasse.
Some Starbucks Frappuccino bottles recalled because they may contain glass
The recall applies to more than 302,000 bottles of the drink.
Chipotle to open farm-to-table restaurant called Farmesa
Fast-casual spinoff will serve up whole-food bowls when it launches in California in March.
Japan's women are done buying men Valentine's "obligation chocolates"
In the 1980s it became a custom for females to buy chocolate to hand out to male co-workers and bosses. Many are "glad it's over."
Some Super Bowl party snacks will cost less this year
Americans watching Sunday's big game will spend less for meat and some other items for their Super Bowl parties this year.
"Sushi terrorism" prank videos spark outrage, and sympathy, in Japan
A handful of "sickening" videos showing people tampering with items on Japan's ubiquitous sushi conveyor belts have caused shockwaves.
The Dish: Kwoklyn Wan
Kwoklyn Wan is a writer and chef who's found international success serving up the taste of his childhood: Chinese takeout. With five books currently in print and another about to come out, Wan has unique insight into how to recreate that delectable take-out moment. Imtiaz Tyab went to his home in Leicester, in the British Midlands, to find out why.
The Dish: Restaurateur Hollis Silverman
Hollis Silverman helped Chef José Andrés expand his local brand into a national empire. Today she's behind not one, but three new establishments in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Washington, D.C.: the Italian-inspired La Collina, a cocktail bar known as The Wells, and The Duck and the Peach, a seasonal twist on New American cuisine. Silverman talked with "CBS Saturday Morning" co-host Michelle Miller about how her creative approach could perhaps change the culinary industry as a whole.
USDA cracking down on "organic" claims
The Agriculture Department is rolling out sweeping new guidelines that it says will help stamp out fraud and protect organic integrity throughout the supply chain. Correspondent Nikki Battiste reports.
Dolly Parton on turning 77, new music
Legendary singer-songwriter Dolly Parton joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss her partnership with Duncan Hines and how she's celebrating turning 77. Plus, she shares her plans for spending a $100 million grant, and what it will take to play her in a movie.
U.S. to crack down on organic food fraud
The USDA has released new guidelines for organic food labels in order to crack down on fraud and boost oversight amid a surge of popularity in the organic food market. Nikki Battiste has the details.
USDA to crack down on organic food label fraud
The stricter guidelines will give consumers confidence that their products are certified organic, the CEO of the Organic Trade Association said.
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Charlie Kirk killed at Utah event; "subject in custody" was released, FBI says
Conservative activist and Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk died Wednesday after he was shot at an event at Utah Valley University.
Charlie Kirk, influential voice for young conservatives, killed at 31
Charlie Kirk died Wednesday after he was shot in the neck while speaking at an event at Utah Valley University.
Politics, retribution behind FBI purge, agents allege in new lawsuit
A new lawsuit filed by fired FBI agents says the bureau "tried to put the President in jail and he hasn't forgotten it."
Harris: Biden 2024 decision shouldn't have been "left to an individual's ego"
Former Vice President Kamala Harris' book, "107 Days," will detail her sprint of a race for the presidency.
2 students hurt in Colorado high school shooting
The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office says the suspect is also in the hospital with injuries from self-inflicted shots.
House votes to repeal Iraq war authorizations
It's unclear if the repeal will end up in the final version of the National Defense Authorization Act, which still has to get through the Senate.
Mars rover uncovers strongest hints yet of potential signs of ancient life
NASA's Mars rover Perseverance has uncovered rocks in a dry river channel that may hold potential signs of ancient microscopic life.
Elon Musk is no longer the world's richest person, new ranking says
Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison took the title of world's richest person from Elon Musk after stock in the software giant shot up on Wednesday.
New details emerge about turbulence that injured 18 on Delta flight
Passengers endured 2.5 minutes of turbulence that caught the pilots by surprise even though they had already altered their route to avoid the storms, the NTSB said.