Reading the plethora of fun food news each week is just one of the perks of editing Food Dive. From a celebrity being sent a large pumpkin to dog food tales, below are some interesting reads from the past five days.
A Lowell, MA, man has sent singer Ariana Grande a wide array of gifts, including a 42.5-pound pumpkin, eight Yankee Candle-brand candles, a rock from New Hampshire, and much more. Police warned him to stop sending her items, though he doesn’t plan on that.
A brewery in Finland manufactured 170-year-old Belgian beer. The beer bottles sank in the Baltic Sea all those years ago and was only discovered in 2010.
A woman fed up with meat and produce costs decided to eat different kinds of dog food for six days. Apparently, the kibble made her jaw tired, but the plus side was that she only had to wash her dog food bowl.
Prisoners find purpose in milking cows
Inmates in California’s Corcoran state prison are milking cows instead of traditional prison work like making license plates.
A Wichita, Kansas woman was perplexed after 140 Milk-Bone dog treats mysteriously went missing – only to find them in her car engine. The culprit? A pack rat.