Food National Sauce Month a reminder that sauces do the heavy lifting By Kristen Wood The Associated Press Mar 10, 2026 With global retail sales projected to grow from $116.77 billion in 2025 to $148.49 billion in 2035, sauces have firmly established themselves …
Food Americans ease up on food rules as the federal nutrition guidance shifts By Jennifer Allen The Associated Press Feb 24, 2026 As federal nutrition guidance shifts, American kitchens are changing with it. Home cooks are relying less on strict food rules and more on fam…
Columnists Riding the rails By Greg Wilson Feb 7, 2026 As I write this, I’ve just gotten off an overnight train trip from Olympia, Washington. Some dear friends just moved to that area, and my wife…
Food Small-batch cooking tips for smaller households By Jere Cassidy The Associated Press Feb 5, 2026 More Americans dine alone than ever before: 21% eat their meals solo, a jump of 25% in two decades. Traditional recipes may feel oversized and…
Food Biggest food trends shaping 2026 By Kristen Wood The Associated Press Jan 22, 2026 If 2025 was about pickle-flavored everything and prebiotic soda, 2026 is about reinventing the familiar with a fresh perspective. Food in 2026…
Food 2026 is the year of protein and probiotics By Sarah Jenkins The Associated Press Jan 15, 2026 Nearly 6 out of 10 global food consumers say they actively incorporate more protein into their diets. A growing number of Americans are no lon…
Food Bucket-list food trips for 2026, where the destination is the dish By Jennifer Allen The Associated Press Jan 8, 2026 In 2026, some of the most memorable food trips no longer revolve around white tablecloths or hard-to-get reservations. Instead, they unfold ou…
Food Cut the chaos with a weekly kitchen reset By Lucy Brewer The Associated Press Jan 6, 2026 Americans spend more than half their food budget eating out or grabbing takeout; this is significant given that food prices at grocery stores …
Guest Perspectives Plant-based meals bring health benefits By Georgi LaBerge Jan 6, 2026 The winter holidays are over. Decorations are stored. A list of New Year’s resolutions has been made. A bright new year approaches. You might …
Local News Featured Experts say there is no quick fix for nutritional goals By Holly Rusch, Daily Journal staff Updated Feb 4, 2026 As the new year approaches, consumers — already inundated with online ads for protein-infused products and various supplements — may be inclin…