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This Potato Chip Brand Picks Up Perfect 10 Score In Taste Test This Potato Chip Brand Picks Up Perfect 10 Score In Taste Test
This Potato Chip Brand Picks Up Perfect 10 Score In Taste Test It’s crunch time. Literally.  Food & Wine just crowned the nation’s top potato chips after a masked taste test that put 13 brands through a serious snack showdown.  The results delivered a clear winner: Cape Cod Original Sea Salt Kettle Cooked Chips, which scored a flawless 10 out of 10. The testers said Cape Cod’s chips hit every mark: crisp, buttery, and balanced with just the right touch of salt.  Unlike greasier rivals, these tasted like "actual potatoes," not oil. One taster even compared them to "the crispy bits at the bottom of a cup of fries." Food & Wine’s…
Modelo Loses Best-Selling Beer In US Title: Here's Who Took Over Modelo Loses Best-Selling Beer In US Title: Here's Who Took Over
Modelo Loses Best-Selling Beer In US Title: Here's Who Took Over Michelob Ultra is now the best-selling beer in the US, overtaking Modelo Especial as its importer faces growing challenges. Anheuser-Busch announced on Monday, Sept. 22, that Michelob Ultra is the No. 1 beer in the country. The alcoholic beverage company cited Circana and Nielsen IQ data showing Michelob Ultra led retail and restaurant sales over the past 52 weeks. Chief commercial officer Kyle Norrington said Anheuser-Busch's partnerships with sports leagues and fitness-focused marketing strategy have boosted Michelob Ultra, which launched in 2002. "For more than twenty years, M…
Pennsylvania Native Shane Gillis Tapped To Host Star-Studded 2025 ESPYS Pennsylvania Native Shane Gillis Tapped To Host Star-Studded 2025 ESPYS
Pennsylvania Native Shane Gillis Tapped To Host Star-Studded 2025 Espys Shane Gillis is headed from Mechanicsburg to the Dolby Theatre. The Pennsylvania-born comedian will host the 2025 ESPYS this year, taking the "Tires" star from Netflix to ABC. “I’m excited to be at The ESPYS this year,” Gillis said in a statement. “I like sports so this should be a good time.” Gillis, a former collegiate athlete, is best known for his booming stand-up career and for co-hosting the chart-topping Matt and Shane’s Secret Podcast with comedian Matt McCusker.  The show is currently the number one podcast on Patreon and consistently lands in the Top 15 on Spotify’s US Come…
Busch Light Drops Newest Flavor For Summer: Here's What It Tastes Like Busch Light Drops Newest Flavor For Summer: Here's What It Tastes Like
Busch Light Drops Newest Flavor For Summer: Here's What It Tastes Like Busch Light is trying to recapture the popularity of its fruit-flavored beers with a new flavor in time for the summer. Anheuser-Busch announced the release of Busch Light Lime on Monday, June 16. The beer will be available for a limited time in 25 states, including Connecticut, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. The lime-flavored lager is described as crisp and smooth, with a sweet front and a clean finish. It joins a roster of other fruit-based beers like apple and peach. Busch Light Apple was a huge success for the brand before the beer was discontinued in 2022,…
Anheuser-Busch To Cut 200 Jobs At Medford Facility: Report Anheuser-Busch To Cut 200 Jobs At Medford Facility: Report
Anheuser-Busch To Cut 200 Jobs At Medford Facility: Report Anheuser-Busch has alerted state officials that it plans to eliminate nearly 200 jobs at a facility in Medford later this year, reports said.  The brewer plans to transfer its AB One wholesaler on Riverside Avenue to Quality Beverage, which already has distribution locations in Chicopee, Auburn, and Taunton.  “We are working with Quality Beverage to ensure a smooth transition for our operations, including fully supporting our local teams, and as part of this ongoing transition, we expect that some opportunities will be made available for Boston employees with the Quality Beverage …
Elizabeth Man Struck, Killed On Route 1&9 In Front Of Beer Plant Elizabeth Man Struck, Killed On Route 1&9 In Front Of Beer Plant
Elizabeth Man Struck, Killed On Route 1&9 In Front Of Beer Plant A 60-year-old pedestrian was struck and killed in front of the Anheuser-Busch beer plant in Newark, authorities said. Garry Robinson, of Elizabeth, was struck in the area Route 1 and 9 southbound at about 4:45 a.m. Thursday, March 10, according to Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens, II, and Newark Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara. The Essex County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide/Major Crimes Task Force and Newark police are investigating the crash. The preliminary investigation indicates that the victim was hit by two different vehicles. Both vehicles&nbs…
COVID-19: Here's When Americans 21-Plus Will Get A Free Beer When Vaccine Milestone Is Reached COVID-19: Here's When Americans 21-Plus Will Get A Free Beer When Vaccine Milestone Is Reached
Covid-19: Here's When Americans 21-Plus Will Get A Free Beer When Vaccine Milestone Is Reached One of the world's biggest brewers is offering beers for shots as America looks to hit a COVID vaccination milestone. Anheuser-Busch, which produces Bud Light, Budweiser, and other domestic beverages announced on Wednesday, June 2 that it will give away free drinks if the nation reaches President Joe Biden’s goal of having 70 percent of the adults in the country vaccinated by the Fourth of July. In a news release on Wednesday, the company said that if America hits the president’s stated goal, “Anheuser-Busch will buy America's next round of beer, seltzer, non-alcoholic beverage or other A-…
Here's Why There's A Nationwide Shortage Of White Claw Hard Seltzer Here's Why There's A Nationwide Shortage Of White Claw Hard Seltzer
Here's Why There's A Nationwide Shortage Of White Claw Hard Seltzer America is running low on White Claw hard seltzer products, the summer’s hit alcoholic drink, and the shortage may last through next year. White Claw sales have skyrocketed over the past year, into numbers near Budweiser sales, according to the company, which is struggling to keep up with demand. In response, White Claw is limiting its supplies to ensure it can continue serving each of its markets. That distribution practice, which is called allocation, has reportedly been in place for a year, the company announced. Stores will continue getting a steady flow of the products, but they will n…
Iona College Basketball Star Scores CEO Job At Heineken USA Iona College Basketball Star Scores CEO Job At Heineken USA
Iona College Basketball Star Scores CEO Job At Heineken USA Heineken USA, based in White Plains, has selected Maggie Timoney as its next chief executive officer.  Timoney, an Iona College graduate, will become the first female CEO of a major U.S. brewery effective Sept. 1. The seasoned executive with more than 25 years of experience in the beer and cider business will succeed Heineken veteran Ronald den Elzen, who will return to Holland for a global role within Heineken N.V. Playing with the Iona Gaels, Timoney was a college basketball standout. This summer, she plans to move back to the United States with her family before taking the reins of Hein…