I was shocked. Truly shocked! To discover that ice cream is now priced out of reach for the vast majority of average folks. A new survey of retail ice cream prices in the US reveals not only a shocking financial fact but an emerging new cultural reality…Read More →
Whether it’s World War III following a Trump election win this fall, climate change, or just growing world unrest… Some say we’re on the doorstep of the Apocalypse. Have you stocked in emergency provisions to see you through the storm?Read More →
It’s a parade of mains and Snacks this week. Call it a general mid-summer refresh of ‘Amer-ica’s Fast Food Menu’. Over a dozen hallmark brands are represented. That’s a Fast Food Week record! And there’s also a heroic corps of Novelties bringing up the rear…Read More →
My very own ‘home and native’ town, Ottawa, is getting not one, but two Chick-Fil-A restau-rants! I’ve been waiting for this for a long time… Would you believe 25 years? But I’m most interested in what’s on the menu, and how much it will cost…Read More →
Strawberry time is special where I live. The season is, literally, ‘short and sweet’. For two or three weeks, the fresh, local fruit abounds – at supermarkets, roadside stands and even pick-your-own plots. And I am particularly blessed…Read More →
It’s a rebellion against contemporary mark-eting wisdom. But one legendary Fast Food chain has declared it will never partner with any food delivery service. In-N-Out Burger simply doesn’t trust the likes of Door Dash, Grubhub and UBER Eats…Read More →
More questions are popping up as more re-ports of under-filled food packages surface on social media. This time, it’s salty snacks. And these incidents are so extreme, it’s hard to dismiss them as accidental. Where was Quality Control?Read More →
Is it a new economic Indicator? Restaurant workers have shown up among those ‘least confident in their employers’ across America, in a new survey. Apparently, Fast Food workers are worried – perhaps justifiably – about the future of their industry…Read More →