Spray-on plant coating could replace wasteful plastic food wrapThe coating is eco-friendly and better at fighting germs.By J. Fingas, 06.20.2022
Instacart rethinks its subscription plan with a focus on family sharingInstacart+ costs the same as Express while adding a few useful features.By J. Fingas, 06.15.2022
Plant-based 'whole' eggs could be served in US restaurants this yearYo! Egg expects to have its products in LA-area restaurants by the end of 2022.By I. Bonifacic, 05.17.2022
Jack in the Box will experiment with burger-flipping robotsIt's launching a pilot program in a San Diego restaurant.By J. Fingas, 04.26.2022
Instacart will compensate workers who get stiffed on tipsCouriers can also cash out their tips much sooner.By J. Fingas, 04.05.2022
No one asked for a hamburger vending machine, and RoboBurger answeredYou'll find the first one in Jersey City's Newport Centre Mall. By I. Bonifacic, 03.29.2022
Instacart is the latest service to add a temporary fuel surchargeThe price hike is meant to offset drivers' costs.By J. Fingas, 03.18.2022
Instacart lets you buy ingredients from TikTok recipes with a few tapsYou'll also find 'Shoppable Recipes' on websites.By J. Fingas, 03.16.2022
Chipotle's experimental tortilla robots know to add a little varietyChippy could automate some cooking for Mexican cuisine.By J. Fingas, 03.16.2022
Recommended Reading: The failures of startup founders take over TVThe week's best long-form writing on technology and more. By B. Steele, 02.26.2022
Instacart's 'Ready Meals' are a grocery store alternative to take outIn case you prefer to order ready-to-eat dishes from a grocery store instead of a restaurant.By S. Rutherford, 01.13.2022
Chipotle's first 'digital kitchen' opens later this month in OhioThe location will serve pickup and delivery orders.By I. Bonifacic, 12.17.2021
Ford pilot uses self-driving shuttles to deliver food to Detroit seniorsThe project will help Ford test low-speed autonomy.By J. Fingas, 12.14.2021
Amazon reportedly plans to expand its grocery delivery businessThe company could partner with supermarkets in the US and Europe to offer same-day delivery.By I. Bonifacic, 12.13.2021
Ninja's 10-in-1 multicooker is 41 percent off at AmazonThe Instant Pot alternative remains a good deal.By J. Fingas, 11.30.2021
Uber's $10 One subscription gives you VIP access to rides and deliveriesThe membership offers perks like better-rated drivers and regular discounts.By J. Fingas, 11.17.2021
Ninja's 10-in-1 multicooker is 41 percent off at Amazon todayIt's a good deal for an Instant Pot alternative.By J. Fingas, 10.28.2021
McDonald's and IBM could bring AI-powered drive-thrus to more restaurantsExpect fewer humans taking your orders.By J. Fingas, 10.28.2021
Grocery chain Tesco suffers two-day outage following hackMany have been unable to order groceries.By J. Fingas, 10.24.2021
DoorDash establishes $1M relief fund for restaurants hit by natural disastersThe company will hand out $10,000 grants to eligible businesses. By I. Bonifacic, 10.13.2021