Food & Drink
South Philly’s Bellwether District has its first tenant. Here’s what to know about DrinkPAK
The canned drink manufacturer plans to create more than 170 long-term jobs at the former PES refinery site.
22 hours ago
Listen 1:02New Jersey food banks report rising demand for help this holiday season
Recent data finds more than 1 million Garden State residents are food insecure, including 270,000 children.
22 hours ago
Listen 1:01What to know about the administration’s plan to withhold states’ money to manage SNAP food aid
The administration says it needs the data to help spot fraud in the nation's biggest food aid program.
1 week ago
Campbell’s fires executive who was recorded saying company’s products are for ‘poor people’
Campbell's said Wednesday it listened to a recording of Ballys meeting with Garza and fired Bally on Tuesday.
2 weeks ago
Adoptable pets celebrate Thanksgiving in Philly with their shelter families
VCA Charities donated turkey, pumpkin, green beans and rice to dogs and cats waiting for adoption.
2 weeks ago
Chester County debuts ‘As Seen in’ stamp to make it easier for shoppers to buy local food
The “As Seen in the Chester County’s Farm Guide” stamp comes as grocery prices have increased in part due to international tariffs.
2 weeks ago
Listen 0:56Campbell’s defends food after alleged racist, profanity-laced tirade by company executive
A recording of the rant is part of a wrongful termination lawsuit that was filed in Michigan against the company.
2 weeks ago
Listen 0:59What Philly’s new Michelin stars mean for the city’s food scene
Local food critic Jon Deutsch dives into Philadelphia’s fine dining scene with WHYY’s “Morning Edition” host Jennifer Lynn.
3 weeks ago
Listen 6:02Studio 2 Extra: Provenance chef Nicholas Bazik on Michelin star
The newly crowned Michelin-starred chef and owner of Provenance in Philadelphia’s Society Hill neighborhood talks with Studio 2 co-host Avi Wolfman-Arent.
Air Date: November 21, 2025 12:00 pm
Listen 35:59What Science Says About How Much Our Food Choices Matter
Ahead of Thanksgiving, we take a look at new nutrition research, and what we should — and shouldn’t — be eating.
Air Date: November 21, 2025
Listen 49:343 Philly restaurants received Michelin Stars last night. What does it mean?
Her Place Supper Club, Friday Saturday Sunday and Provenance are officially Michelin-starred restaurants. Billy Penn dives into what it means for Philadelphia.
3 weeks ago
What to know about expanded work requirements about to kick in for SNAP
SNAP food benefits are flowing again after a pause during the federal government shutdown. But the clock is about to start on a policy that imposes work requirements.
3 weeks ago
Thanksgiving in Philadelphia: How to get free food or help with donations
Even with SNAP benefits restored, some Philly families will struggle to afford a Thanksgiving dinner.
3 weeks ago
Which Philly restaurants will earn a Michelin star? We’ll find out next week
Philly will host the Michelin Guide’s event next Tuesday, which will unveil winners here and in NYC, Boston and Chicago.
4 weeks ago
States scramble to send full SNAP food benefits to millions of people after government shutdown ends
The U.S. Department of Agriculture, which runs the program, said that funds could be available “upon the government reopening, within 24 hours for most states.”
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