Impossible Foods has partnered with a Florida school board to offer plant-based meat substitutes as part of the board’s ongoing effort to address the growing interest in plant-based diets among students. But how great is the demand?Read More →
Last week, we were overwhelmed by new snacks reveals. This week, we’re inundated by a beverage bounty, heavy on returning Valentine’s and St. Patrick’s Day faves. On the down side, no sides to mention, and only two mains…Read More →
The standoff (such as it was) is over. McDonald’s is officially promising to change focus and emphasize value over other menu and service issues. It’s a reaction to plunging sales. In some places the flagship Big Mac Combo is edging close to $18…Read More →
You’ll recall that Applebee’s restaurants offered a very limited number of ‘Date Night Passes’ in an unintentionally controversial promotion earlier this year. They sold out in less than a minute. Now, the chain is offering a bunch more, under new rules…Read More →
If it’s not a covert campaign to get us to stop eating processed foods, it may well attain the same goal. New science revels that processed foods may actually be ‘pre-digested’. I was both fascinated and shocked by a video on The Starch Production Process…Read More →
Wait… What? I did a neck-wrenching double take when I first read the headline. A liquor store in Saudi Arabia? The Saudis have decided to fight booze smuggling by officially accommodating western officials who traditionally abuse the ‘Diplomatic Pouch’…Read More →
There’s an interesting shift taking place in the commercial Pet Food sector. And it has as much to do with who’s making it as it does with what’s being made. What pet lovers are seeing is a move toward fresher food options offered by smaller ‘start-ups’…Read More →
Regardless of what the health officials say, at least one beverage purveyor has symbolically declared the COVID Crisis over. Starbucks is letting folks bring their own cups back for ‘refills’ again. It’s a milestone for the chain’s environmental program, too…Read More →