Record ground beef prices near $6.90 a pound are raising Memorial Day cookout costs as tight cattle supplies keep pressure on US shoppers.
A proposed New York ban on potassium bromate focuses attention on pizza, bagels and the handling of flour additives in commercial baking.
US stocks ended higher as the Dow closed at a record and the S&P 500 extended its weekly winning streak to eight weeks.
US consumer sentiment fell to a record low in May as inflation worries, gasoline costs and household price pressures intensified.
US egg prices are falling as supply rebounds, while producers face margin pressure from low wholesale prices and elevated operating costs.
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Record ground beef prices near $6.90 a pound are raising Memorial Day cookout costs as tight cattle supplies keep pressure on US shoppers.
A proposed New York ban on potassium bromate focuses attention on pizza, bagels and the handling of flour additives in commercial baking.
US stocks ended higher as the Dow closed at a record and the S&P 500 extended its weekly winning streak to eight weeks.
US consumer sentiment fell to a record low in May as inflation worries, gasoline costs and household price pressures intensified.