You might be familiar with the annual July 4th Nathan’s Famous hot dog eating contest in Brooklyn, but the world of competitive eating is much bigger, covering everything from bratwurst to watermelon.

The fiber craze is pushing more people into the broad world of beans, as the U.S. bean industry looks to double American ...

Ready, set, let's eat hot dogs! Americans consume more than 20 billion hot dogs each year, most of them during the summer months. Between Memorial Day and Labor Day, Americans eat an estimated 818 hot ...

INDIANAPOLIS — A campaign to get Americans eating healthier came to Indianapolis Wednesday. "Good Good Food" launched on Monument Circle, partnering with the Partnership for a Healthier America to ...

I've been reporting on food and affordability for NPR for our new series What's Eating America. And in talking to people, ...