The more we hear about Ultra-Processed Foods (UPFs), the worse they sound. Now, science has shown that UPFs are linked to no fewer than 1 in 10 avoidable ‘early deaths’. A new study targets such common menu items as fizzy drinks and packaged snacks…Read More →
McDonald’s two most recent menu item an-nouncements appear to be linked by a frail but beautiful reality: plump, juicy Chicken Strips… No sooner had McD’s revealed it was launching Strips, than it further narrowed the window for the return of Snack Wraps…Read More →
The Smile Cookie Campaign is Tim’s biggest charity fundraiser of the year… And it’s un-derway now through the end of this coming week. Makes you proud to be Canadian! And helps hundreds of Canadian charities. Get your Smile Cookie(s) now, at any Tim’s…Read More →
Sounds like a classic contradiction in terms when you first hear it. But the paper beverage bottle is a real ‘thing. And it’s the most ambi-tious effort I’ve yet seen to ‘get the plastic out’ of our environment. I just wonder how consumers will feel about it?Read More →
We promised to get back to you with an up-date when somebody turned promising, high-protein Spirulina into a commercial product. Now, against all odds, this deep green algae has been re-imagined as a luscious, peachy-pink plant-based Smoked Salmon!Read More →
Stressed-out American consumers are coping with continuing high food prices by perman-ently changing their grocery shopping habits. Even households making more than $100K per year are worried about being able to afford groceries…Read More →
The culinary universe focuses, traditionally, on juggling ingredients, flavours and present-ations to achieve variety and keep diners ‘interested’. But what about a more adven-turous tack? Olymel is re-imagining Pork with a whole new array of creative cuts…Read More →
Desserts and Snacks take the spotlight this week… Finally McDonald’s Chicken Strips are back – permanently! Ham & Swiss Melt and Chicken Cordon Bleu sandwiches are back on Arby’s menu – permanently! And Pringles and Beer are your new Summer BBQ pals…Read More →