Kansas City, I love you.
By Michaela Warren. Kansas City (KC), I love you. KC is a city that is growing up fast. Its food and fashion scene are expanding, and its advertising scene is […]
The Story Behind the Food Truck Ordinance in Lawrence, Kan.
By Michaela Warren After receiving numerous inquiries about allowing operations of mobile food units in Lawrence, Kan., the city held a meeting to talk about the issue. Keeping the city’s […]
The Process of Starting a Mobile Food Unit in Lawrence, Kan.
By Michaela Warren He moved to America from Mexico at the age of 17 in May 1988. He got a job picking tomatoes on farms in San Francisco; for him […]
Trader Joe’s Recall, Bacon Shaving Cream and Tastier Winter Tomatoes.
Aliya’s Food, producer of “Trader Joe’s Butter Chicken with Basmati Rice” is recalling more than 4,000 pounds of the frozen product because of possible Listeria contamination. About 240 cartons of […]
The Manliest Restaurant in America, Whole Foods Cookie Recall and Denmark’s ‘Fat Tax’ repealed.
Oklahoma Joe’s was named the manliest barbecue joint and restaurant in America by “Men’s Health“. The restaurant is inside of a gas station in Kansas City, Kan. “Men’s Health”’s manliest restaurant […]
Hostess closing, high-fiber soda and tastier bacon.
Hostess Brands closed Friday morning after a recent Bakers Union strike weakened its operations. The company had to sell its assets, but Hostess’ closing comes as no shock after it […]
Comparison of mobile food vendors in Lawrence, Kan., and Kansas City, Mo.
By Michaela Warren Lawrence, Kan., is a college town with no food trucks. It will cost $750 to start a food truck in Lawrence compared to $532 in Kansas City, […]
Nesquik Recall, Ban on Octopus Harvesting and 2013 Year of the Bun
Nestle recalls chocolate drink Nesquik, because of possible salmonella contamination. More than 200,00 canisters from October batches are being recalled. The canisters affected are 40.7 ounces, 21.8 ounces and 10.9 […]
U.S. Exports and Imports from Aug. 2011 to Aug. 2012
U.S. exports have decreased in a year by seven percent, but U.S. imports have increased by 13 percent in a year. The top countries for exporting food is Canada, Mexico, […]
The Java Break’s Atmosphere
By Michaela Warren The Java Break started in 1994 and has become a popular hang out spot for University of Kansas students. Preston Burton, Java Break employee: “We just have […]
