Yes! Today is National Pie Day! This just proves that there’s a ‘National Day’ for everyone and everything! Put away the Cookies, leave the Cup Cakes in the cupboard and embrace one of the oldest and most beloved Pastry traditions in the world. Sweet or savoury, it’s time to celebrate…Read More →
Researchers at University College London have concluded that simply limiting the amount of food kids are given at mealtimes could help reduce the scourge of childhood obesity – an issue that is sweeping the Western World and heaping a burden on our health care systems.Read More →
Yes, we gave you a week’s fast Food news in review yesterday. It was Mostly McNews, I’ll admit. But, now, I change that tune dramatically to run down the recent flurry (pardon the McReference) of Burger King launches that appear aimed to out-do McDonald’s at its own menu-busting game…Read More →
Here, friends, is the second instalment of our promised periodic Fast Food sector news roundup. This week it’s largely but not entirely about McDonald’s. As I’ve said before, that’s because they make the most announcements and are usually the first to introduce compelling new ideas…Read More →
Menu Madness season seems to have leaked through to the new year. Or, maybe, it’s a year-round thing, now. Anyway… The latest candidate for cardiac-arrest-on-a-plate fame is called DUI Fries from Jim’s Burgers in La Puente, California. But it’s not what you probably think!Read More →
McDonald’s has recently developed a reputation for being first to introduce new ideas on the fast food scene. But, now, they’re backpedaling on a policy they were among the first to introduce, years ago. And the move has caused a lot of comment and commentary. But how will it affect sales?Read More →
Canada’s second-richest man got there by selling… Groceries! Galen Weston Sr. was, until recently, head of Weston’s, which owns – among other things – the Loblaw’s Grocery empire and historic Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto. In spite of what folks say, there is money in groceries!Read More →
Have you ever been poo-pooed for binge eating after you’ve tied one on? Well. science has now proven that – like the Marijuana Munchies – Booze Munchies are a real manifestation of altered Brain chemistry brought on by consumption of your fave ‘stimulant’. So, no more munchie-shaming!Read More →