Panera Fresh Dough Facility in Southeast Michigan to close permamently

The Panera Fresh Dough Facility in Romulus will close July 25 with 66 employees losing their jobs.

• May 19, 2025

Vehicle crashes into Detroit-area Panera Bread

Police are investigating after a vehicle crashed into a Panera Bread on Wednesday in Farmington Hills.

• Jun 19, 2024

Panera's Charged Lemonade cited in lawsuit over teen's cardiac arrest

Panera faces another lawsuit over a highly caffeinated beverage that the restaurant chain said it would phase out.

• May 20, 2024

Panera to stop selling Charged Sips caffeinated drinks at center of lawsuits

Panera is phasing out a highly caffeinated selection of lemonade beverages that's at the center of several lawsuits.

• May 7, 2024

Panera settles lawsuit for $2 million. Here's how to file a claim.

The restaurant chain misled customers about how much a delivery order would run them, a class action lawsuit alleged.

• Feb 28, 2024

Woman alleges Panera's caffeinated lemonade caused heart issues

A lawsuit filed by a Rhode Island resident follows two prior wrongful death suits involving Panera's Charged Lemonade.

• Jan 18, 2024

Panera's caffeine-fueled lemonade cited in second death, suit says

Casual dining chain faces another wrongful death suit related to its Charged Lemonade after cardiac arrest of Florida man.

• Dec 6, 2023

How much caffeine is too much? Panera drinks raise questions

Consuming some caffeine is typically harmless for adults​, but having too much can be dangerous. Here's what to know about potential health effects.

• Dec 5, 2023

FDA looking into claim woman died after drinking Panera Bread lemonade

The Food and Drug Administration said they are looking into the death of a student with a heart condition whose parents allege died after consuming a caffeinated drink at Panera Bread.

• Oct 25, 2023