COSTCO In Class Actions Over Its Rotisserie Chicken
COSTCO is fighting two class action lawsuits over its legendary Rotisserie Chicken. The retailer is in court over allegations that its chickens are not preservative-free as claimed. And another suit claims COSTCO’s chicken plant is a salmonella risk…Read More →
Can Common Sugar Substitutes Cause Cognitive Decline?
Common sugar substitutes are in the health-risk spotlight again. New science from Brazil claims that folks who consume high amounts of certain sugar alternatives may suffer faster cognitive decline than those who abstain… But they have to chow-down A LOT!Read More →
‘Southern Star’ Named Best Fast Food Burger Value!
If you hadn’t guessed from the headline, the winner of a recent study on more than a dozen Fast Food burgers was… Whataburger. Researchers rated burgers by the price-per-ounce of meat in each chain’s cheeseburger patty…Read More →
They Had Me At The Headline: Savoury Onion Substitutes
My eyes stopped in their tracks as I scanned the webpage of post snippets: ‘What To Cook When You Don’t Feel Like Chopping An Onion’, the SALON headline read. ‘Embrace lazy cook-ing to its fullest’ the teaser tempted. But I embraced the onion alternatives…Read More →
Food Addiction: Ultraprocessed Foods = ‘The New Cigarettes’?
It’s a dramatic assertion, and a damning one. And it’s fuelling debate over whether Ultra-processed Foods (UPFs) should be regulated like tobacco – an association which has been cited by researchers in reference to UPFs’ addictiveness…Read More →
Trump’s Big Economy Boasts Totally Out To Lunch…
One of American President Donald Trump’s favourite boasts is that he’s given America ‘the Greatest Economy Ever Seen’. Well, the official figures are out for last year. And they’ll make you wonder just how The President defines ‘great’…Read More →
A Man Drove Up To McDonald’s In A Horse And Buggy…
I was going to title this post, ‘A farmer and two horses walk into a McDonald’s’. But that was a little too far out. (Even if it was plum homage to the old-joke opening!) What hap-pened was, a farmer drove up to a McD’s in his horse-drawn buggy – and was banned!Read More →
Just For Fun: Fast Food Workers Review Competing-Chain Fries
I ran across the video embedded below at the top of a Yahoo! post that had nothing to do with the vid. I wish they wouldn’t do that! But it caught my eye. I hope you have a chuckle as you watch former employees of other Fast Food brands try Chick-Fil-A’s wafflers…Read More →