Forty years ago, then-President Ronald Reagan created an ice cream-centric annual observance, declaring that National Ice Cream Day would be celebrated on the third Sunday of July every year. Why?

CAMBRIDGE — Have you ever read the ingredients on an ice cream container and wondered what “guar gum" adds to the flavor? How about such items as "mono and diglycerides, polysorbate 80, carrageenan, ...

Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is back at it with the zany flavors. Only this time, rather than bringing the world something new, it's bringing back an old (still wild) flavor. The NYC-born ice cream brand has ...

A certified bop is getting its own icy treat. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream announced its partnership with singer-songwriter Sabrina Carpenter to debut “Espresso” ice cream on the heels of her hit single of ...

The treat's ingredients include coconut cream, cocoa butter, vanilla extract and sea salt While the sunscreen ice cream isn’t available to purchase, it could get a limited-time run if it generates ...

Neal J. Riley is a digital producer for CBS Boston. He has been with WBZ-TV since 2014. His work has appeared in The Boston Globe and The San Francisco Chronicle. Neal is a graduate of Boston ...

Van Leeuwen Ice Cream plans to expand its presence in the Greater Philadelphia region to 15-20 stores in the coming years. The chain's Philly locations outperformed shops in New York and other markets ...

Jeffy Mai is the Associate Editor for Eater’s Midwest region, and has been covering Chicago’s dining scene for over a decade. That surge in popularity hasn’t escaped brands, either. More and more, ...

Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is celebrating the grand opening of its new Palm Beach Gardens scoop shop on Thursday, October 23, with $1 scoops from 1 to 3 p.m.

Here’s the scoop on the unusual new treat, which includes ingredients such as coconut cream, cocoa butter and sea salt Courtesy of Van Leeuwen Van Leeuwen has collaborated with Carnival Cruise Line on ...