Mike Pomranz
Food & Wine magazine
New York, NY, United States
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There's a New World Record for Most Ghost Peppers Eaten in a Minute
Gregory Foster now holds three Guinness World Records for chili pepper consumption. → Read More
Taco Bell Is Testing a New Plant-Based Protein Taco (But Only in One City)
The Crispy Melt Taco contains an improvement on the proprietary ground beef substitute the chain trialed last year. → Read More
Drought Conditions Are Forcing Farmers to Destroy Crops, Farm Bureau Reports
The drought's impact could cause farm closures, higher grocery prices, and possible shortages. → Read More
Buffalo Wild Wings Is Turning Its Boneless Wings into Pizza Toppings
The bar-style pizza comes in Buffalo and Honey BBQ flavors. → Read More
Misplaced Whisky Receipt Helps Convict Drug Smuggler Hauling $3.5 Million of Heroin
The truck driver claimed he didn't know what was in the back until authorities found his credit card receipt next to $3.5 million worth of heroin. → Read More
Kid Goes Viral for Dropping Hot Dog at White Sox Game, Gets All-He-Can-Eat Offer from Chicago Restaurant
Chicago hot dog stand The Wieners Circle tracked down the family and extended an all-he-can-eat offer. → Read More
The Girl Scouts' Newest Cookie Puts a Raspberry Spin on Thin Mints
The fruit-flavored take on Thin Mints will be available exclusively online. → Read More
Pumpkin Spice Goldfish Combine Graham Crackers with Everyone's Favorite Fall Flavor
The Goldfish brand has teamed with Dunkin' to create a seasonal version of their famous fish-shaped snacks. → Read More
Chipotle's New 'Water' Cup Candle Smells Like Stolen Lemonade
The burrito brand's scented candle acknowledges that customers are "accidentally" pouring soft drinks in their free water cups. → Read More
One of France's Oldest Cheeses Is Halting Production Due to Drought
Tradition dictates that semi-hard Salers cheese is made from the milk of cows grazed in local pastures which haven't seen sufficient grass since June. → Read More
Miller High Life's New Ice Cream Treats Taste Like a Dive Bar
Miller High Life's five-percent ABV "Dive Bars" recreate the experience with notes of real beer, salty peanuts, sticky caramel floors, and a hint of a tobacco. → Read More
French Wine Production Set to Recover from Disastrous 2021
The first report from the French farm ministry was relatively rosy compared to last year's frost-plagued growing season. → Read More
Piña Coladas Are the Cocktail of the Summer, According to New Data
We suspected Piña Coladas were having a moment, and now we can prove it. → Read More
Doritos Debuts Two New Unexpected Flavors
Doritos has launched two new flavors to the US market, including Ketchup and Mustard. This marks the first time that Doritos Ketchup has come to the US. → Read More
Emirates Airlines Further Upgrades Its Service, Now with an Unbeatable Perk
The new 'Champagne and Caviar Experience' is part of a $2 billion upgrade for the upmarket airline. → Read More
Want to Live in the Guinness Storehouse? You Soon May Have the Chance
The real estate developer Ballymore announced last week that – working "in close collaboration" with Guinness's parent company, Diageo – they had applied for planning permission to "open the gates of the historic St. James's Gate site" and create a proposed "Guinness Quarter". → Read More
Starbucks Appears Set to Add NFTs to Its Loyalty Program
Interim CEO Howard Schultz said a big Web3 announcement is coming next month. → Read More
'Latin America's Oldest Beer' Could Be Returning to Shelves
A bioengineer in Ecuador is especially excited about his brewing renaissance, believing he's been able to reproduce Latin America's oldest beer. → Read More
Does Wine Taste Better on Vacation? A 'Vintern' Will Be Paid to Find Out
British wine retailer Majestic posted an application for a Vintern, who will be paid to drink wine in the Iberian Peninsula — and then try the exact same wines at home — to see if wine tastes better while on vacation. → Read More
Pumpkin Spice Oreo Cookies Are Returning for the First Time Since 2017
For the first time in five years, Oreo is bringing back their Pumpkin Spice Cookies. → Read More