Here we are again, looking back on the week just past and what’s ahead on the Fast Food scene. The big players are all débuting their Hallowe’en specials, Arby’s is celebrating Hunting Season, Pizza Hut is bringing back its $5 Value Menu and Taco Bell is revisiting it’s Double Chalupa…Read More →
We’ve been hearing a lot about Beef substitutes that have been cultivated in the lab from a few sample cells of the original animal. Now there’s a company that’s working on doing the same thing with Chicken, and it appears their product will be even easier to make and bring to market…Read More →
Doctors and other health professionals have long warned that any activity which leads children to spend time sitting rather than doing something active will increase the chance that they’ll become overweight. Now, a new survey has confirmed and quantified that connection in school-age kids…Read More →
Tomorrow, October 17, 2018, history will be made in Canada. Cannabis/Marijuana/Pot/Weed becomes legal for recreational use across the land at one second after midnight tonight. That means thousands upon thousands of aficionados will be stocking up on munchies today…Read More →
We’ve heard repeatedly that young diners are demanding fresher, more natural foods these days. Now, a look at the statistics shows that an iconic baby Boomer’s staple – ‘American’ Cheese – is on the verge of extinction as a result of changing tastes. It doesn’t take a genius to figure out why…Read More →
We’ve got notable news from the Burger, Tex-Mex and Chicken sectors this week, featuring Burger King’s Drive-Thru service, and Chipotle’s new Rewards program. But the Sweets and Desserts sector hogs the page with items from Snickers, Pizza Hut and Krispy Kreme…Read More →
At my house, we always have our long weekend Feast Day meals on the Sunday, rather than the Monday, which is really the holiday. That gives us all day Monday to plan our attack on the inevitable load of leftovers we have sitting quietly, patiently, in our second, downstairs fridge…Read More →
It’s Thanksgiving weekend here in Canada – always the second Monday in October. Why not the same as the U.S.? My theory is, the annual harvest comes earlier up here. And it’s a nice break, almost in perfect synch with the series of Holiday weekends that we enjoy through the summer…Read More →