Many food labels claim to have "no artificial colors," but a recent Food and Drug Administration policy change has raised ...

It’s scary but true: even everyday staples you trust can be inauthentic. Fake foods—products with inferior or harmful substitutes—are fraudulently sold as the real thing. From cheap oils posed as ...

I doubt you've ever questioned how seriously the Japanese take their fake food, but just in case you have, check out this Iron Chef-style fake food contest. From the glistening plastic meat for a mock ...

Five-year-old Milo Williams dropped his cup of Superman the other day at Ray's Ice Cream and it landed upright, just like the Man of Steel himself. No spills, no red-blue-and-yellow mess, no tears.

The worlds of food and art collide with the free exhibit, “Looks Delicious!” at Japan House in Hollywood, which runs through Jan. 25, 2026. In Japan, the practice of shokuhin sampuru (or “sample foods ...