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McDonald’s Healthy Menu Contains More Calories than their Burgers and Nuggets
Chipotle's E. Coli Trouble Still Far From Over
Chipotle Mexican Grill is still reeling its proverbial head from convincing consumers that they're still a safe place to eat. And the task isn't really a walk on the park. M&M and Milano’s New Offerings Will Have You Second-Guess Your Resolutions
As if the original concoctions of M&Ms and Milano cookies are not tempting enough, check out this fresh wave of flavors that are determined to keep you away from your New Year's resolution of not giving in to your sweet tooth. Chick-fil-A: On Their Way to Top KFC in the Market with 8 Major Changes in the Past Year
To contribute to its success, Chick-fil-A has made improvements and has added innovating ideas to help feed its growth; here are the 8 major changes the company has done over year. McDonald's Facing Allegations Against Violating Employee Rights
McDonald's and the NLRB (National Labor Relations Board) will finally settle head to head in court on Monday. With allegations against the fast food company that it violated employee rights under the National Labor Relations ACT. This has been a long-standing issue that is now being pushed to trial. Eating Meditation: A New Trend to Lose Weight
A new trend in West Hollywood is giving us a new alternative way of losing those pounds. On the brink of making a New Year's resolution, some take to meditative eating as a means to enjoy food more and to worry less about dieting. 10 Celebs You Didn't Know Worked in the Food Service Industry
If you think that celebrities had an easy way to superstardom, think again. A fair number of today's superstars were not born in a dazzling gown, in a suit and with studio lights all around. Weight Counts: Waiter Weight Affects Food Choices in Restaurants - See How
In a study called 'The Waiter's Weight: Does a Server's BMI Relate to How Much Food Diners Order?' by researchers Tim Döring and Brian Wansink, which was published in the Environment and Behavior journal, the diner-waiter relationship is explained in-depth. Besides music affecting dining behaviour - e.g. Ed Sheeran and Taylor Swift music in the background make certain food taste great while Justin Bieber music and similar tunes lessen the appeal of food - or lighting and the general ambience affecting the enjoyment of a meal, the people involved in the meal apparently also play significant roles. Coca Cola Soon To Run Healthy Carbonated Fruit Drinks Line?
Beverage giant Coca Cola may be looking to expand its line of drinks to include carbonated fruit juice products with 20 percent real juice content by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research unit Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI). The carbonated fruit juice products based on grape, apple and pomegranate developed by CFTRI has a four-month shelf life and is replete with health benefits that have strong potentials in the wellness and healthy options market. 8 Top Food Franchises in the US
Food chain franchise is often much more for people than a simple food business venture. For some it is a real estate purchase since the presence of food businesses, especially of the big chain type, tend to contribute to real estate value change. McDonald's Fast Food Franchises founder Ray Kroc, for example, once said: "We're not in the hamburger business. We're in show business." In the US, Entrepreneur.com compiled this list of best franchises based on expansion plans, financial stability, and franchise opening cost and summarised in Franchise 500 scores. GIVN Bottled Water Rakes In Profit Through 'Buy One, Give One' Campaign
GIVN bottled water offers a buy one, give one tactic to potentially increase its sales. Liz Skalia, business development VP at the maker of the bottled water, GIVN Goods, said many people would like to be remembered when they make their purchase. So, instead of thinking about oneself, they chose to think about others. BRU Broth To Hit The Market Big In 2016
Bone broth is a healthy beverage made from meaty bones and beverage that simmer for hours before being strained. It is getting ready for a 2016 growth in the market, according to Food Navigator USA. Consumers need to heat up the beverage first. But, the beverage has won the hearts of cold beverage fanatics nevertheless. 27 Best-Loved Cheese and Bread Combinations Around The World: Panino, Banerov Hatz, Cuñapé, MORE
Here are some of the most interesting and beloved combinations of bread and cheese from different parts of the world as compiled by Food Republic and reported by The Huffington Post. New Year, New Coffee: Starbucks Brings Us 'Latte Macchiato'
Guess what, Starbucks Lovers? A new year brings a new coffee concoction for us who runs on coffee everyday! , Canada and some parts of Latin America, available all year round.Yet, no one seems to get exactly what that is. 12 Important Consumer Market Trend Changes
Changing consumer demands and needs are continually shaping market trends. Despite traditional defaults, manufacturers and producers understand the need to keep in step no just with what consumers want but also with what they need. Habits and trends that consumers picked up in the past year are now carrying over to 2016 in the shape of market offerings. Here are a few trend changes shared by branding expert and The Brand Incubator founder Claire Nuttall that are likely to become apparent in the coming months.
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