NOTTINGHAM, MD—Parents and grandparents, take note. The Hello Kitty Cafe Truck returns to THE AVENUE at White Marsh on Saturday, April 23, 2022, at 10 a.m. The mobile pop-up shop is a food truck that offers artisan pastries, petit four mini cakes, and gourmet chocolates with a Hello Kitty twist. Hello Kitty is the cat-like character created by Japan’s Sanrio. Over […]
TOWSON, MD—The Starbucks location that opened at the site of the former Bel-Loc Diner has closed permanently. Back in November, it was believed that the shop had “temporarily shuttered,” but a Starbucks spokesperson this week confirmed to WMAR that the store had closed for good. “After careful consideration, we’ve determined it is best to close our store at Joppa Road […]
BALTIMORE, MD—Here in Maryland, we like to put OLD BAY on just about anything – but what about vodka? OLD BAY vodka is coming soon, the company announced this week. It promises to be “Maryland-made with the iconic taste you love,” according to the official announcement. The drink is being made in collaboration with George’s Beverage Company and McCormick & […]
WASHINGTON, DC—The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service is issuing a public health alert for various ready-to-eat (RTE) meat products containing a Food and Drug Administration regulated seasoning mix that has been recalled by the producer, PS Seasoning of Iron Ridge, Wis., due to concerns that the seasoning mix may contain undeclared wheat. FSIS is issuing this […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—The Rolling Grill has announced that is has obtained its liquor license. Owner Matt Lotz says the restaurant is now serving craft beer, seltzers, wine, and even features an oyster bar. The popular eatery serves chili, shrimp, crab cakes, oyster stew, and of course pit beef, pit ham, and pit turkey. The Rolling Grill Pit Beef & Catering opened […]
BALTIMORE, MD—This week, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced it is investigating consumer complaints of Cronobacter sakazakii and Salmonella Newport infections. All of the cases are reported to have consumed powdered infant formula produced from Abbott Nutrition’s Sturgis, Michigan facility. As a result of the ongoing investigation, along with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and state […]
BALTIMORE, MD—The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced a pair of food recalls this month. A&E Corrales LLC Recalls Saladitos Dried Salted Plums with Chili A&E Corrales LLC, Seattle, WA is recalling Saladitos Dried Salted Plums With Chili because it has the potential to be contaminated with lead. Lead is a toxic substance present in our environment in small amounts […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Frozen Food Development is voluntarily recalling specific lots of Lidl-branded 12-ounce packages of Frozen Chopped Spinach because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms […]