Sunday Musings: Food And Nutrition News Oddities…
It’s been fun offering you food and nutrition news oddities on Sundays periodically during the COVID-19 crisis; a little break from the daily onslaught of depressing reports we’ve all become used to. So I’m planning to continue delivering Sunday Musings until further notice…Read More →
Fast Food Week: Quick Service Resto And Snacks News!
Once again, a big, double handful of new delivery / takeout deals from major Fast Food Players, perfect for the ongoing COVID-19 lock down, stay down situation. New, eat-’til’-you’re-sick, limited time Cookie, Candy and Ice Cream classics. And something special from France…Read More →
Unsuspected Reality: China Cracks Down On Food Waste
When I think of countries – societies, cultures; however you want to describe them – that I’d never suspect of wasting food, China and India always come immediately to mind. But I’ve just finished reading a BBC report that the Chinese Central Government has revived a national Food Conservation program…Read More →
COVID-19 Lock Down Cooking Fun: ‘Maracas’ Scrambled Eggs!
Here’s a great way to get the kids involved in making a nutritious breakfast during the Lock Down and to burn off some of their excess energy at the same time. It requires no special equipment, it’s virtually fail-proof, and you probably have everything you need in your pantry already…Read More →
New Mr. Peanut’s Dramatic Maturation Due to COVID-19?
Remember how Mr. Peanut gave his animated life to save buds, actors Wesley Snipes and Matt Walsh following the mountainside crash of the Planters NUTmobile? And it’s turned out the Death of Mr. Peanut hasn’t been the only unusual thing to come down the pike (so far) this year…Read More →
COVID-19 Experience: Stores ‘Taxing’ Producers, Mfgrs.
We’re learning that supermarket operators are trying to blackmail manufacturers and suppliers to help make up losses caused by the COVID-19 crisis. If Brand managers want prime space on the retail shelves, they have to pay for the privilege. Now, they have to pay just to get into the game at all…Read More →