Food Biz
South Korea Slaughters 11, 000 Ducks: Bird Flu Fears Revived
McDonald's Drops 'I'm Lovin' It' Tag Line? What's Next?
Since posting a 30% quarterly drop in profit last October, McDonald's Chief-Executive-Officer, Don Thompson, has announced that changes would be coming to the McEmpire, including fewer menu options and new customization of both sandwiches and value meals. Athens Kroger Explains Unisex Bathroom Move
An Athens Kroger gives a reason for its decision to provide a unisex bathroom to customers and employees with a sign that’s gone viral online. Bikini Baristas Have Taken Over the Northwest
Bikini Baristas are now a huge trend in the Northwestern part of the United States Goodbye, Starbucks! Some residents in Washington state and Oregon may be ditching the popular coffee chain for drive-through coffee shops like the Hot Bikini Brew. Top 3 Weird Coffees Around The World
Here are some of the world's most puzzling coffee brews. Sometimes, a cup of Joe isn't fully made of coffee beans, sugar, and cream. At times, the coffee beans may come from unimaginable sources, while people put in certain ingredients you never thought of putting into your cup. McDonalds Goes High Tech, Tests App That Could Be Used for Ordering
McDonalds joins rivals in the app-based ordering game. Tests mobile-ordering platform in response to Starbucks' and Dunkin's apps. Calorie Labelling In Menu Items Postponed
FDA will move the implementation of the calorie labeling on menu items next year as it is still finalizing guideline for retailers. What Does A Farm-To-Table Restaurant Concept Mean?
When we talk about a farm-to-table restaurant, we actually refer to an eatery where the ingredients are sources locally as far as possible. In other words, the ingredients need to be fresh and go directly from the farm to the table, passing through no or the least series of middlemen, if any. Hershey's New Line Of Bars Offer Consumers Healthy Meat-Snacking
Recreationalists and athletes can now have protein on the go with all-natural Krave Jerky meat snacks Asian Flavor Is The New American Food Trend, Culinologists Explain
It turned out that the global warming is not an issue to heat up Western culinary with 'sambals' and other tropical Asian flavors. This year's flavor trend in America savors the delights of Asian spices, as presented by Flavor Forecast. Ballparks Releases Gut-Busting Food as Baseball Snacks
Baseball is an important American leisure activity that flags the start of spring. And a tour to the ballpark wouldn't be complete without some great grub. GMO Labeling Update: Vermont Got Big Food Companies to Label GMOs
Over the previous week, several companies such as General Mills, Mars and Kellogg have reported plans to mark genetically modified items despite the fact that they don't believe it's a smart thought. Bubble Tea Stages Comeback: New York Goes Crazy Over Asian Tea
Bubble tea was first invented in Taiwan in the '80s and is recently starting to make a comeback. Kit Kat Changes Name: Yummy Choco Wafer Is Now Big Kat?
Kit Kat is planning to release a bigger Kit Kat variety into the market. During the mid-1700s, the term "Kit Kat" is used to refer to savory pies made with lamb served at the Kit-Cat club in London. California To Vote On $15 Per Hour Minimum Wage Proposal
An initiative calling for a $15 an hour minimum wage is set to be voted on by November. The increase will span 5 years with a $1 an hour increase each year until 2021.
News