katu

Oregon food banks overwhelmed as SNAP benefits halt amid federal shutdown

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Food providers in Oregon are sounding the alarm as the abrupt halt of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits has left many residents in dire straits. The ...
Los Angeles Times

In-N-Out is adjusting its menu after FDA bans red dye No. 3. Here’s what’s changing

In-N-Out fans looking to satisfy a craving for a strawberry milkshake, pink lemonade or ketchup-drenched french fries might soon notice something a bit different. The beloved burger spot, known for ...
NPR

Food banks, already strained, brace for prolonged demand

Lift carts whiz around corners and dart down long aisles, where 30-foot steel shelves full of boxes tower above. Beeping and buzzing, they push pallets of bananas and beans, canned goods and ...
Scientific American

Scientist’s Study Led FDA to Ban Red No. 3 Food Dye. Yet He Says It Is Safe

When the FDA announced in January, before President Joe Biden’s term ended, that it would ban a dye called red dye No. 3 in food and ingested drugs, the federal agency cited just one 1987 study on ...