Category: food-and-drink

Postmates cuts its delivery fee if you join a group order

Post author By Randall
Post date March 20, 2019
Categories In food and drink, food delivery, food delivery apps, food-and-drink, foodanddrink, gig economy, postmates, Tech, tomorrow, Transportation, uber eats
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[ad_1] Postmate’s delivery fee ranges from $3.99 to $5.99, so omitting it could be a powerful driver for those who see the surcharge as a wasteful expense. Drivers with multiple orders could mean longer waits, but some may see the savings as worth the inconvenience. It’s unclear how omitting the delivery fee will impact Postmate […]

FDA removes restrictions on genetically modified salmon

Post author By Randall
Post date March 10, 2019
Categories In aquabounty, aquadvantage, dna, fda, fish, Food, food and drink, food-and-drink, foodanddrink, genetic engineering, genetically modified, geneticallymodified, geneticengineering, genetics, regulation, salmon, Science, Tech
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[ad_1] FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb stressed that the genetic changes had been deemed safe for the animal, safe to eat and wouldn’t have a “significant” impact on the environment. AquaBounty’s modifications use DNA from other fish to grow salmon at a faster rate, raising concerns about contamination. However, they’re also bred to be female and […]

The kings of artisanal cheese wear lab coats

Post author By Randall
Post date March 8, 2019
Categories In food and drink, food-and-drink, foodanddrink, gear, longread, Tech, tomorrow
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[ad_1] “Jasper Hill is my favorite American cheesemaker,” said Michaela Weitzer, the education coordinator at New York City’s premiere cheese shop, Murray’s Cheese, adding that the quality is impeccable and “insanely consistent.” With his wavy brown hair and calm voice, Mateo Kehler radiates a rugged hippie vibe. Get him talking about cheese and he turns […]

Instant Pot’s creator is merging with the company behind Pyrex

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Post date March 4, 2019
Categories In business, cooking, corelle, corelle brands, corellebrands, corningware, food and drink, food-and-drink, foodanddrink, gear, Home, houseware, instant brands, instantbrands, instantpot, Kitchen, merger, pressure cooker, pressurecooker, pyrex, Tech
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[ad_1] It’s not certain how this will affect the Instant Pot line itself, but Instant Brands will continue to operate out of its home in Ottawa, Canada. Wang will stick around as the combined firm’s Chief Innovation Officer, while Corelle’s Ken Wilkes will run the united company. Corelle expects the deal to close in the […]