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If you grew up aggressively poking thin yellow straws into Capri Sun's deliciously artificial-tasting plastic pouches of juice while playing outside with your friends until your parents called you back inside for dinner, you may want to sit down. Fans of the classic drink are devastated following rumors that the brand will be replacing their iconic pouches with boring, plastic bottles.This report initially came when a snack-focused blog called Snack-O-Lator, which often leaks food-related product drops, posted a sneak preview of the bottles on Aug. 28, along with a caption telling fans that Capri Sun would now be catering to...

Capri Sun Rumored to Ditch Beloved Pouches in Favor of New Plastic Bottles

The US Sun

CAPRI Sun may be moving away from its iconic pouches of juice. The company is rumored to be planning a switch to plastic drink bottles. Food blog Snackolator, which leaks product drops, shared an image of what appear to be bottles of Capri Sun. The U.S. Sun could not yet independently verify the change. The […]

Capri-Sun fans divided by upcoming change from traditional juice pouches – as shoppers cry ‘just not the same’

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Starbucks has long been a go-to destination for iced coffee lovers, but a recent change to its iconic recipe has sparked widespread discussion among fans. As customers get their first taste of the revamped beverage, opinions are pouring in, ranging from enthusiastic approval to nostalgic longing for the old recipe. Here’s what you need to […]
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Starbucks Overhauls Iced Coffee Recipe: What You Need to Know

MACY’S has added five more stores to the long list of locations that are set to shut within the next two years. The struggling retailer revealed that it will now close 155 branches, including 55 that are set to disappear this year. Macy’s revealed this change during a second-quarter earnings call this week. The company […]

Macy’s announces 5 more stores closures as CEO fights to save struggling brand – number of shut now at 155

The Boot

It's absolutely sickening to officially learn that at least one major supermarket chain and it's stores under other names jacked up prices of two of the most widely purchased items. We have all been complaining the price of milk and eggs since the pandemic. We never want to believe price...

Major Grocery Store Chain Executive Admits Jacking Up Prices of Milk and Eggs

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'I picked up a bag, ate it all in one night, returned to the store and bought 6 more bags the next day,' said one fan.

Aldi Just Dropped a Tasty New Fall-Friendly Snack, and Shoppers are Buying 6 Bags at a Time

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A tire that exploded on a Delta Air Lines DAL-operated Boeing 757 on Tuesday morning killed two workers and injured another in Atlanta. The tragic incident is a reminder that airplanes are incredibly dangerous machines and that their engines aren’t the only component capable of unleashing serious power. Suggested...

Airplane tires like the one that killed 2 Delta workers are like bombs in waiting

McDonald’s is hoping to attract more U.S. customers with a new, big sandwich reportedly named the “Chicken Big Mac.”. If the name sounds familiar, it’s because it is. The sandwich is designed to resemble the classic Big Mac, but in a new way. Instead of all beef...

McDonald's Big Mac is going chicken

Mashed

Dollar Tree has a variety of food options in store, including many popular canned food brands. Take a look at the best and worst canned foods you can buy.

8 Best And 4 Worst Canned Foods To Always Buy At Dollar Tree

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McDonald's collectible cups, which dropped Tuesday, can be purchased without a Collector's Meal. All you have to do is head over to eBay or Mercari.

Want a collector cup from McDonald’s adult Happy Meal? Sets are selling online for $125.

Markups are a fact of shopping life, but it turns out that some common grocery store items are especially prone to high markups that could seriously cost you.

Items Grocery Stores Mark Up The Most

Starbucks is experiencing a challenging quarter as rising prices lead to a notable decline in sales, particularly in its iced coffee segment. With many drinks now priced at $6, consumers are increasingly reluctant to indulge in their favorite beverages, prompting a shift in purchasing behavior. This trend reflects a broader consumer sentiment as patrons seek […]
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Starbucks Faces Bitter Quarter as Consumers Balk at $6 Iced Coffees

FanSided

Just because a person wants less sugar does not mean that they want to eliminate all the flavor. With Welch’s Zero Sugar, the juice beverage brings the fruitiness without the unnecessary extras. While many people thirst for a beverage other than just another water, the reality is that no...

Welch’s Zero Sugar solves the flavor equation for a better beverage

Eli Lilly LLY announced on Tuesday that it is now offering the two lowest doses of its popular weight loss drug Zepbound at approximately half the original price. The pharma giant said it has launched a single-dose vial option for Zepbound in an effort to meet soaring demand of the treatment. The lowered prices also make Zepbound more competitive with cheaper off-brand versions of the medication.

Eli Lilly just cut some Zepbound prices in half — but there's a catch

Nevada State

Despite the reported decline in anticipated guests at this year’s Burning Man festival, hundreds of private and chartered planes descended on the Nevada desert this week, in anticipation of the annual counterculture event. Suggested Reading. Each year a temporary airport is constructed in “Black Rock City” – the short...

Burning Man kicks off with hundreds of private jets descending on the Nevada desert

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Want a collector's glass like you got when you were a kid?

McDonald's Collector's Cups: Are They Glass Or Plastic?

Almost one billion people around the world live with obesity, according the World Health Organization (WHO). The WHO defines someone with obesity as having a body mass index equal or greater than 30— a measure it acknowledges is imperfect. Still, with a figure that large, it is no wonder that weight loss drugs have been of very high interest among big pharma, patients, and investors.

The 20 most obese countries in the world

It’s been over a year since Tesla CEO Elon Musk agreed to open up the company’s Supercharger network to vehicles from other automakers. At the time, it was looked at as a great move for the auto industry and, in theory, it still is. However, more than 12 months later, Tesla’s network (with nearly 30,000 fast-charging plugs in the U.S. and Canada) is still pretty much inaccessible to folks who own non-Tesla EVs. Software delays and hardware shortages are apparently to blame.

Most other EVs still can't use Tesla Superchargers. Here's why.

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Herbie J Pilato

It's been 33 years since actress Nancy Kulp died of cancer in 1991 at 69. Best known as Miss Jane Hathaway on TV's classic country comedy, The Beverly Hillbillies(CBS, 1962-1971, Kulp was a trailblazing political advocate. She was a Democratic nominee for the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania’s 9th congressional district. She later worked as an artist-in-residence at Juniata College and taught acting. And she was also gay. Long divorced, she came out of the closet at the age of 67 and acknowledged she was a lesbian. This is her story.

The Secret Gay Life of Nancy Kulp ('The Beverly Hillbillies'): 33 Years After Her Tragic Death

Have you detected a hint of cool air in the mornings? Or are you just wishing you were? If you're feeling oh-so-ready to stash your beach towels away and throw on a sweater, pumpkin spice season is on its way. Krispy Kreme is already selling pumpkin-spice donuts and beverages, and...

Pumpkin Spice, Apple Crisp, And All Flavors Fall Have Returned To Starbucks

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Is Capri Sun ditching its iconic pouches?

Capri Sun is reportedly planning to sell sleek bottles alongside its iconic pouches, reflecting how even beloved childhood staples can grow up. The new 12 oz....

Is Capri Sun ditching its iconic pouches?

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