1+ hour, 30+ min ago   (669+ words) Burrata can be a bit of a menu mystery for some diners in Western Pennsylvania. What is it and how is it made? Hint: It’s a beloved Italian food served super-fresh and is a richer version of a popular cheese....

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (279+ words) NEW YORK — Milk brand Fairlife is pausing its production in the U.S. after a ransomware cyberattack breached the company’s systems. Coca-Cola, which owns Fairlife, announced Thursday that its dairy company had identified “unauthorized access by a third party” to a…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (822+ words) When customers walk into Butterfat Gelato from East Ohio Street, they can see gelato being made. At the counter, owner Lauren Brock scoops eight flavors of gelato and sorbetto — its dairy-free counterpart — while, behind her, the shop’s “fishbowl kitchen” offers…...

2+ mon, 3+ day ago   (166+ words) Efforts to restrict plant-based products from using the word “milk” are gaining traction again, despite little evidence that consumers are confused. Most people know exactly what oat milk is — and choose it intentionally. So why the push to regulate language?...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (447+ words) There’s a sweet, sentimental song by Frank Sinatra called “There Used To Be a Ballpark.” It’s a touching lament remembering things from our youth, particularly classic old ballparks (think of Forbes Field, Ebbets Field). Call me odd but I think…...

3+ mon, 1+ day ago   (1052+ words) Pittsburgh nonprofit Food21’s mission is to improve the design, operation and regulation of local and regional food economies, and to work to find funding to achieve it. A recent feasibility study commissioned by the group examined ways to establish a…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago   (1210+ words) Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health secretary, once declared that he drinks only raw milk. Earlier this year, at a state legislative hearing in Michigan, state Rep. Matt Maddock, a Republican, theatrically sipped from a glass of raw milk and declared,…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (505+ words) A 15-month-old boy who died from a methamphetamine overdose last year likely ingested the drug through breast milk, according to state police. “His only form of survival was to consume breast milk that was toxic,” said Trooper Steve Limani. “There…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1362+ words) The recent passage of the federal Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act marks a strategic effort to reverse a decade-long decline in dairy consumption. By rolling back 15-year-old guidelines to let schools put whole and 2% milk back on menus, the…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (271+ words) Pecorino romano cheese products sold in 20 states — including Pennsylvania — have been recalled from stores nationwide due to the risk of serious illness or even death. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration updated the status of the recall on Jan....