A popular Texas craft brewery is fighting to stay afloat as financial pressures continue to mount across the beer industry. Despite filing for bankruptcy protection, the company says customers can still expect business as usual for now. Hi Sign Brewing files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Austin-based Hi Sign Brewing has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as it seeks to restructure its finances and avoid shutting down [...]

New York shoppers have several new food recalls to check before the next grocery run. Recent FDA and USDA notices include products sold in New York, shipped nationwide, or available through major retailers and online platforms that New Yorkers use every day. And with new reports highlighting growing food insecurity (plus several recent store closures), these problems unfortunately seem to be getting worse. Recalls [...]

Virginia's Buc-ee's map is getting closer to a major new pin... and this one could matter a LOT for drivers on I-95. After years of debate in Stafford County, supervisors have approved plans for a massive Buc-ee's travel center near Exit 140, bringing the Texas-born chain one big step closer to Northern Virginia. The vote gives Buc-ee's the local green light it needed, though drivers should not expect brisket sandwiches and [...]

Coca-Cola is one of the most recognizable brands in the world, but even the beverage giant is cutting jobs. It is another sign that major food and drink companies are tightening operations even when their products remain household staples. The Coca-Cola Company began 2026 with corporate layoffs tied to a broader restructuring effort. Food Dive reported that the company planned to start with 75 workers at its Atlanta [...]

Major food manufacturers are slashing jobs and closing facilities across the U.S. as rising costs, shifting consumer habits, and automation reshape the industry. Since January 2026, some of the biggest names in food and beverage have announced plant closures, restructuring efforts, and mass layoffs affecting thousands of workers nationwide.  Nestlé and Tyson Foods lead major cuts In February 2026, Nestlé confirmed [...]

For decades, it was one of Pittsburgh’s best-known craft breweries and a landmark for beer lovers across Pennsylvania. Now, the future of the historic brewery has become increasingly uncertain after a bankruptcy filing, location closures, and a looming sheriff’s sale tied to the property where it operates. Pennsylvania brewery files for Chapter 11 Penn Brewery, one of Pittsburgh’s oldest craft breweries, filed for [...]