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Revolution Brewing is recalling an estimated 10,000-plus barrels of beer over quality issues.

Revolution Brewing founder on huge beer recall: ‘It’s like a death in the family’

June 9, 2018 at 9:55 a.m.

Revolution Brewing, one of Chicago's most popular and fastest-growing craft breweries, suffered a setback this week in announcing the recall of an estimated 10,000-plus barrels of beer for quality issues....

Packages of Perdue Farms chicken are seen Oct. 14, 2016, at Pete's Fresh Market in Bridgeview. The company is selling its products in Chicago and some other markets under the claim "No Antibiotics Ever."

How one chicken company is kicking the antibiotic habit

June 9, 2018 at 10:42 a.m.

As of this week, all Perdue Farms chicken products in Chicago will be sold under the claim "No Antibiotics Ever," a subtle shift in the grocery store that represents a...

Illinois egg supplier accused of false advertising

June 9, 2018 at 10:50 a.m.

The egg carton depicts an idyllic scene with an expansive green pasture, a red barn in the distance and a few white chickens walking upon the logo for Davidson's Safest...

Check out Bartesian, (more than) a Keurig for cocktails

June 9, 2018 at 11:32 a.m.

Coming soon to a wedding registry near you: a machine that allows a person to insert a recyclable pod of concentrated liqueur, press a button, slide a glass into place...

Cans of Miller Lite beer move along on a conveyor belt, at the MillerCoors Brewery, in Golden, Colo. The company, headquartered in Chicago, is now owned entirely by Molson Coors after SABMiller sold its 58 percent stake as part of its acquisition by Anhueser-Busch InBev.

With new owner, MillerCoors focuses on growth

June 9, 2018 at 10:55 a.m.

The sun rose on MillerCoors' Chicago headquarters Tuesday morning just the same as the day before. It was, as MillerCoors CEO Gavin Hattersley often says, business as usual, but with...

Bob Mariano, the former CEO of Roundy's who is now apart-time adviser to Kroger, visits the new Mariano's store in Chicago's Bronzeville neighborhood on Oct. 6, 2016. Mariano said four more Mariano's stores are scheduled to open next year.

Mariano’s parent Kroger navigates tough times

June 9, 2018 at 11:19 a.m.

The opening of Mariano's 39th store in the Chicago area comes at a challenging time for parent company Kroger. Like other grocery retailers, Kroger has felt the pinch of deflationary...

Jesus Lopez, center, and Corbett Atkins, both assistant managers at other Mariano's stores, look to make sure shelves are fulling stocked at the new Mariano's in Chicago's Bronzeville neighborhood.

In Bronzeville, new Mariano’s store reflects a change long coming

June 9, 2018 at 11:57 a.m.

South Side shoppers who like sushi and a glass of wine while grocery shopping need look no further. The new Mariano's store in Bronzeville opens Tuesday, all 74,800 square feet...

Frontera Foods CEO Manny Valdes, left, is alongside chef Rick Bayless at Frontera's downtown Chicago office on Sept. 26, 2016. ConAgra Foods has acquired the gourmet Mexican food products company.

ConAgra Foods paid $108.9 million in cash for Rick Bayless’ Frontera Foods

June 9, 2018 at 1:30 p.m.

ConAgra Foods paid $108.9 million in cash to acquire Frontera Foods, the Chicago-based packaged Mexican food company founded by celebrity chef Rick Bayless, according to filings with the Securities and...

Red Robin closes Burger Works locations

June 9, 2018 at 1:27 p.m.

In the end, Red Robin's fast-casual Burger Works concept did not work. The Colorado-based chain confirmed Monday that it recently closed all five of its Red Robin Burger Works locations...

Non-dairy, butter, yogurt and kefir items on display at the new Whole Foods at Englewood Square shopping center in Chicago on Sept. 27, 2016.

In Englewood, Whole Foods opens to cheers, high hopes

June 12, 2018 at 10:31 a.m.

In the heart of Englewood on Wednesday morning, parking was hard to come by. Clusters of people walked along West 63rd Street carrying new grocery tote bags. Live music filled...

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