It looks like there are about to be a lot more grocery options in both Missouri and Illinois. According to official sources, there are grand openings happening in the middle of November for new Aldi stores in both Missouri and Illinois.
These dinosaur-shaped chicken nuggets are so common in Illinois, I have two bags in my freezer right now. If you do also, you need to check the bags because there's a recall due to the discovery of small metal pieces by some customers.
Of all the product recalls, the worst are those that affect children. That's sadly true of an urgent product recall of a children's snack available in both Missouri and Illinois that reportedly has dangerously elevated levels of lead.
If my memory is correct (doubtful), the most awesome BBQ chips ever made originated in Missouri back in the 1970's and had a hillbilly on the label? Do remember this wonderful local potato chip legend?
There could be a major ban on some soft drinks and even snacks on the horizon if the actions of other states are an indication of what Missouri will do. This possibility is looking increasingly likely for a number of reasons.
Their milk chocolate chip cookies are to die for. If that sounds over-dramatic to you, you probably haven't had one of their cookies. The reason for my excitement is I've just learned they're opening a brand new Illinois location next week and I'm hoping that means there are more to come.
If you live in Missouri and always know where your next meal will come from, you are blessed. Many in Missouri don't have the assurance of having enough food to eat and their numbers are on the rise on a terrifying trajectory.
I have to admit that I did not realize that candy had intentions. I was obviously wrong as there is a report about the most dangerous Halloween candy you can possibly get in Missouri and it just might be trying to take your life.