Having a well-stocked pantry is always a good idea, but some foods are much better to store for longer periods while others ...

Food insecurity stretches into the suburbs and small towns across the state. John and Loretta Arient bear daily witness to rising food insecurity in their small Illinois community. The Arients named ...

In place of Summer EBT, which put $40 per month on a family's SNAP or EBT card, Iowa's pilot program provides a pre-packaged ...

How long do canned goods really last—and are they still safe to eat after years on the shelf? This video uncovers the truth ...

Iowa has launched its own summer EBT program that food security advocates say provides nutrition for a fraction of kids who ...

The moment economic stability gets shaky, the currency takes the biggest hit. Some assets become more important than ever.

The cost of having paper towels in the kitchen can really add up, both for a woman's wallet and the amount of waste that they ...

You've likely heard of huitlacoche and wondered what it is, where it comes from, and how it is used. Well, keep reading, ...

Prepare for potential tariff-induced food shortages by stocking up on these 7 long-lasting essentials, from rice to chocolate.

Food pantry director Lisa Beaver struggles to feed more families with less funding as grocery prices and demand rise. Federal funding cuts to SNAP and food assistance programs exacerbate the ...

Dried beans, lentils, and other legumes are another pantry staple that lasts for years. While they may take a bit longer to soften during cooking after a few years, their nutritional value remains ...

A humble can of white beans turned my watery soups and sauces into velvet—with bonus protein and pennies saved.