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Russian Food Safety Regulator Shuts Fifth McDonald's Restaurant
Russia's food safety watchdog has ordered the temporary closure of one of McDonald's restaurants in Yekaterinburg in the Urals region, the fifth such closure in recent weeks, the fast food chain said on Tuesday. Burger King To Buy Canada's Tim Hortons For $11.5 Billion
Burger King Worldwide Inc (BKW.N) announced plans to buy Canadian coffee and doughnut chainTim Hortons Inc (THI.TO) for C$12.64 billion ($11.53 billion) in a cash-and-stock deal that would create the world's third-largest fast-food restaurant group. China Police Seize 30,000 Tonnes Of Tainted Chicken Feet
Chinese police have seized over 30,000 tonnes of tainted chicken feet, common on restaurant menus in China, in the latest food scandal to hit the country. Two Out Of Five U.S. Adults At Risk Of Developing Diabetes: Study
Two out of five U.S. adults born between 2000 and 2011 are expected to develop type 2 diabetes at some point in their life, which is double the rate for men and some 50 percent higher for women born two decades earlier, according to a new study. Burger King In Merger Talks With Canada's Tim Hortons
Burger King (BKW.N) is in talks to combine with Canadian coffee and doughnut chain Tim Hortons Inc (THI.TO) in a deal that would create a fast food powerhouse with a market capitalization of roughly $18 billion. FDA Advises Pregnant Women To Eat More Low-Mercury Fish
U.S. regulators recommended on Tuesday that pregnant women, nursing mothers and women who might become pregnant increase the amount of low-mercury fish they eat to between eight and 12 ounces a week as they issued a long-awaited draft update to their advice on mercury levels in seafood. Russia Extends Scrutiny Of McDonald's Restaurants
Russia ramped up its scrutiny of McDonald's restaurants on Thursday, as the state food safety watchdog began unscheduled checks in several Russian Teen Mom Star Talks About the Farah Abraham Tape
Farrah Abraham shared how her famous sex tape became phenomenal. Everyone has been talking about the "Farrah Abraham Tape. " She has been dubbed the most search person on Google last year. McDonald's, Taco Bell, KFC Laggards In U.S. Fast-Food Survey
Fast-food titans McDonald's, Taco Bell and KFC are conquering the globe, but they are losing to the likes of In-N-Out Burger, Chipotle Mexican Grill and Chick-fil-A in the United States, according to Consumer Reports' latest fast-food survey. One in Seven Americans Rely on Food Banks for weekly food: Study
One in seven Americans - 46 million people - rely on food pantries and meal service programs to feed themselves and their families, the study found. Eating instant noodles may cause heart disease, stroke and diabetes
It's one of the most common foods among college students who are pinching pennies while they get through their studies, but just how healthy are instant noodles? Ramen may increase people's risk of metabolic changes linked to heart disease and stroke, new research finds. Too little salt is unhealthy, New study finds
It's been recommended that too much sodium intake is bad for our health, but now a new study found that people who eat the least salt may be hurting their hearts. Applegate Naturals Chicken Nuggets recalled, may contain plastic
A Georgia-based meat company is recalling over 15,000 pounds of frozen chicken nuggets after reports surfaced that consumers found small pieces of plastic in the meat, according to a press release from the FSIS. Heart disease risk factors huger for women, African Americans
Chronic diseases that can increase a person's risk of heart attack or stroke have a greater impact on women and blacks, according to a new population-based study.
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