Why has America’s Test Kitchen been laying off staff? Here’s what happened under the company’s private equity owner.

Boston Globe Steve Dunn tests a slice of Neapolitan pizza during Lan Lam’s recipe test. Steve Cleese By Aidan Ryan, Boston Globe Updated on July 15, 2026 | 10:21 am 7 minutes to read When private equity firm Marquee Brands bought America’s Test Kitchen in 2023, the Boston food media company’s new leaders assured employees … Read more

Campbell’s IT chief on leave after lawsuit claims he said company’s food is for ‘poor people’

Camden, New Jersey – Campbell said Tuesday it has placed one of its executives on leave while it investigates allegations that he made racist comments and mocked the company’s products and customers in an audio recording. Martin Paley, Campbell’s vice president of information technology, was named in a lawsuit filed last week by Robert Garza, … Read more