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Food and Drink

Why the price of eggs is on the rise again

Why the price of eggs is on the rise again

The price of eggs has risen by about 28 percent in the past year, largely due to outbreaks of avian flu. Those prices could continue to climb during the holidays, as demand for baked goods increases.
by Ayana Archie

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‘Kind of a big dill’: Urban Indigenous community gathers to crown pickling champs, promote food sovereignty

‘Kind of a big dill’: Urban Indigenous community gathers to crown pickling champs, promote food sovereignty

Judges chose the best pickles at the Third Annual Pickle-Off competition at the Four Sisters Farmers Market in Minneapolis. The event celebrated food preservation in preparation for the winter months.
by Melissa Olson

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Marshall-based food company‘s exit signals end of era for Yelloh, formerly Schwan‘s Home Delivery

Marshall-based food company‘s exit signals end of era for Yelloh, formerly Schwan‘s Home Delivery

For 72 years, the iconic yellow truck from southwestern Minnesota delivered food to families across the country. That will end on Nov. 8.
by Emily Bright and Aleesa Kuznetsov

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Minnesota-based company Yelloh, once better known as Schwan’s, announces November closure

Minnesota-based company Yelloh, once better known as Schwan’s, announces November closure

Once the operator of the largest fleet of freezer trucks in the U.S., Yelloh announced Monday it will wrap up operations in November. Until recently it was known as Schwan’s Home Delivery, famed for its iconic yellow trucks.
by Hannah Yang

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Top dog Joey Chestnut beats his archrival and his own hot dog-eating world record

Top dog Joey Chestnut beats his archrival and his own hot dog-eating world record

Joey Chestnut faced off against Takeru Kobayashi in a Netflix showdown on Monday. Chestnut downed 83 hot dogs and buns to Kobayashi’s 66 in 10 minutes, beating his own world record from 2021.
by Rachel Treisman

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Roasted corn and crop art: Highlights from my first time at the Minnesota State Fair

Roasted corn and crop art: Highlights from my first time at the Minnesota State Fair

After nearly a decade in Minnesota, MPR News senior reporter Hannah Yang visited the Minnesota State Fair for the first time and shared her experiences with the food, arts and unique attractions she encountered.
by Hannah Yang

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