It’s the latest shot in the war between Tim Horton’s head office and a so-called ‘renegade’ group of franchisees. Horton’s Head Office has seized four Tim’s stores from the president of the organization that’s taking the corporate owners to court over alleged breach of promise after the takeover…Read More →
There’s been a great deal of noise in the the Food-O-Sphere lately about the damage discarded plastic packaging is doing to the environment. Major Fast Food chains are reducing or eliminating their use of plastic, but consumers say a tax on plastic packaging is needed…Read More →
Rising carbon dioxide levels appear to be reducing the nutritional value of dietary staples, such as Wheat and Rice, on which much of the world relies for it’s sustenance. This trend could put millions of people at risk of a long list of diseases caused by vitamin, mineral and protein deficiencies…Read More →
Do you ever have food delivered by one of those independent delivery services, like Uber Eats or Skip The Dishes? Ever wonder if the delivery person snacked on your order along the way? Recent calls to an Aussie call-in show seem to indicate the problem is worse than we thought…Read More →
This week’s compendium of Fast Food sector announcements is highlighted by word from Coke of a new acquisition, the launch of new seasonal beverages and food specials by Dunkin’s, Taco Bell and Buffalo wild wings, and a Kraft/Hershey’s collaboration that puts Reese’s in a can!Read More →
Two recent studies seem to support each other’s contentions that the timing and duration of meals – particularly the first and last meals of the day – can promote weight loss. Could this be the simplest weight control program ever devised? Only if you can make social and family adjustments…Read More →
Missouri – the ‘Show Me’ state – has jumped the gun on the feds and passed a law requiring all non-Meat products to be labeled as such. That is, labels on such products may not say anything that might confuse consumers about their non-Meat status. And that’s got some folks pretty upset…Read More →
A war of opinions, over whether Carbohydrates are good or bad for you, has been raging for years in the western world. But the latest hard, scientific evidence about Carbs indicates that a final answer to the persistent question may be the one dictated by good old Common Sense…Read More →