14 Discontinued Wonka Candies We're Probably Never Getting Back
These real-life Wonka candies inspired by "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" are now discontinued, but at least they didn't turn anyone into a giant blueberry.
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Stories By Brian Boone
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The Biggest Changes You'll See At Pizza Chains In 2025
Major pizza chains have a lot of plans for 2025. These are some of the biggest changes you should be on the lookout for at some popular spots.
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Ice Cream Recalls That Affected Millions
When ice cream is made right, it's delicious ... but when it's made poorly, it can be deadly. These were some of the biggest ice cream recalls in history.
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Discontinued Cereals We'll Probably Never Get To Eat Again
Cereals come and go, but there are some brands that we are nostalgic for, and will likely never get to eat again. These cereals are dearly departed.
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Aldi Food Recalls That Affected Millions
Aldi is one of the biggest grocery-store chains in America, and it's experienced its fair share of recalls over the years. These were the biggest ones.
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The Healthiest And Unhealthiest Items On The Menu At Long John Silver's
These are the healthiest and unhealthiest menu items at Long John Silver's, based on the USDA's average recommendations for nutritional intake.
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Once Popular Sandwiches People Don't Eat Anymore
These sandwiches have sadly fallen out of fashion, but they were once favorites for many people. These are the sandwiches people don't eat anymore.
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11 Times Fast Food Restaurants Thought They Could Trick Their Customers
Fast food restaurants have gone to great lengths in order to make the most money, and these are times they thought they could trick their customers.
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The Rise, Fall, And Resurrection Of Chili's
Chili's has seen plenty of ups and downs over the years, but as of 2024, the restaurant is experiencing a comeback. Read about its evolution over time.
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Sandwich Chains That Serve The Best And Worst Tuna Salad, According To Online Reviews
With so many sandwich chains out there, and a lot of them serving a variation of tuna salad, we scoured the internet to find the best and worst options.
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Hot Dog Recalls That Affected Millions
An American classic, hot dogs are eaten commonly in the U.S., but evidently there have been some hot dog recalls that affected millions of people.
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Kraft Food Recalls That Affected Millions
Kraft is one of the biggest and most well-known grocery brands out there, but over the years it's had to recall plenty of items. These are the biggest recalls.
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Discontinued Costco Grocery Products We Probably Won't Get Back
Costco is beloved by a lot of people, but sometimes it does discontinue products without any warning. These are some old favorites that probably won't return.
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Fast Food Recalls That Affected Millions
Recalls don't just happen for grocery store items: They also happen with fast food restaurant menu items. These are the biggest fast food recalls.
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Discontinued Grocery Store Soups We'll Probably Never Eat Again
Soup manufacturers do away with underperforming varieties of soup to make way for new ones. Here are the most missed soups formerly found in grocery stores.
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Discontinued Cracker Barrel Menu Items We'll Probably Never Eat Again
Cracker Barrel offers some classic Southern-inspired meals, but it also has to keep up with the times. These are the Cracker Barrel items that disappeared.
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12 Fast Food Chicken Menu Items That Contain More Than Just Chicken
The next time you order chicken nuggets or a sandwich from a fast food spot, consider what's underneath all that breading. In many cases, it's not just chicken.
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Discontinued Fast Food Fish Sandwiches We'll Probably Never Eat Again
A lot of fast food spots have tried out different fish sandwiches throughout the years, but they haven't always lasted. These are the discontinued ones.
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The Hidden Brands Behind These Popular Costco Products
Costco products, specifically the Kirkland Signature ones, are often made by hidden brands that you might just recognize. Here are some of them.
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Quaker Oats Recalls That Affected Millions
These Quaker Oats recalls throughout the years have affected millions of people in the U.S. and its territories. From granola bars to cereal, here they are.
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Costco Food Court Items That Are Wildly Unhealthy
Cotsco's food court offers quick, tasty bites to its shoppers, but even some of the most beloved items on the menu come with concerning nutrition information.
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Shady Things Grocery Stores Do To Get You To Spend More Money, According To Marketing Experts
You may have noticed the scent of the bakery as you walk into a supermarket, or music playing. These are some of the ways grocery stores get you to spend more.
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Signs Wendy's May Not Be Around Much Longer
Wendy's has faced some serious hardships in the past few years, and there are some clear signs that the chain may not be around for very much longer.
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Discontinued Fast Food Breakfast Items We Are Probably Never Getting Back
Fast food breakfast items come and go, but these are the ones that we will probably never get back, from places including McDonald's, Starbucks, and Wendy's.
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Shady Things About Wendy's Frosty
The Wendy's Frosty is a very tasty frozen dessert we all know and love, but there have been some kind of shady things surrounding it in the past.
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Costco Recalls That Affected Millions
Though Costco is often known as a reliable and trustworthy chain grocery store, there have been plenty of recalls from it. These are Costco's biggest recalls.
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Celebrity Chef Restaurants That Were Massive Flops
Lots of celebrity chef restaurants are big successes, but sometimes they don't always work out. These are some celebrity chef restaurants that flopped.
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