Lifespan: Food Giveth, And Food Taketh Away…
If you could know the precise moment of your death, would you want to? That’s a question that’s often asked among cocktail party-goers as a means of ‘breaking the ice’. Until now, it’s been great for that purpose, because nobody has had any way of knowing when they’ll snuff it.Read More →
Fast Food Week: Quick Service Resto And Snacks News!
A whole bunch of summer and fall favourites are coming back, and several of the big chains are testing more new menu items. Not to mention adding a passel of limited-time items designed to make you flock to their counters – or mobile app. And the GSA adds ANOTHER new flavour…Read More →
COVID-19 Experience: Rude Diners Mar Resto Re-Openings
It’s hard enough for restaurant operators to get decent workers these days. But it seems that hyper-irritable, overanxious, demanding diners are making life miserable for many of those who are back on the job. And restaurant owners are pleading with patrons to have patience…Read More →
Ultra-Processed Snacks, Foods Dominate Kids’ Diets
We’ve heard a lot about processed foods and how bad they are for our health. Now a respected U.S. University has revealed the results of a survey that show ultra-processed foods comprise more than two-thirds of the calories in most kids’ diets.. That’s bad for their weight and their heart health…Read More →
U.S. Pizza Price Index Reveals Regional Disparities
More for the sake of feeding curiosity than providing essential economic information, we present the latest U.S. Pizza Price Index. And the data show there’s a serious disparity in pie affordability across the national map. I wonder if this is indicative of differences in the pies themselves from region to region?Read More →
Expedition To Greenland II: Breads, Sweets and Beverages
Yesterday we surveyed the Inuit-rooted Greenlandic diet – based largely on fish and sea mammals – and asked ourselves if we were ready to try delicacies like Narwhal Blubber and Muskox Tartare. Today, we’ll look at Greenland’s European-sourced Breads, Sweets and Beverages…Read More →