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• Health standards for school lunch meat far lower than for fast food joints

  
  WalletPop Blog — Authority: 690
  Filed under: Food , Health As a Dad with a daughter in public school, I was more than a little alarmed to read that the meat/bacteria regulations for fast food restaurants are 10 times more strict than the standards set by the USDA for school lunches, according to a report by USA Today . Underscoring how ...
  23 hours ago

• How to Prevent Holiday Weight Gain

  
  Dr. Fitness and the Fat Guy — Authority: 130
  In today’s Wellness Minute Dr Fitness and the Fat Guy share some tips to help you prevent holiday weight gain. Holiday travel and parties make it a tough time to lose weight – so modify your goal just to stay at the same weight during the holidays. When you travel by car be sure to prepare and bring healthy snacks ...
  3 days ago

• Research Shows That People Really Love Bacon

  
  Consumerist — Authority: 778
  Bacon: it makes the recession taste better. Thats our theory, anyway, after reading an article on Burgerbusiness.com with original research showing that menu items containing bacon at all restaurants are up 26.5% since 2005. The biggest increase in bacon-laden menu items has come at full-service restaurants, not ...
  5 days ago

• McDonalds To Offer Free Wifi

  
  Consumerist — Authority: 778
  What goes better with greasy fries and corn syrupy sodas than delicate electronic equipment? McDonalds announced today that they plan to roll out free wi-fi in their outlets that currently offer it for a fee. The goal is to make their restaurants more amenable to people hanging out, and gobble up more of Starbucks ...
  5 days ago

• Dietitians rank 5 unhealthiest gourmet burgers

  
  Health Matters — Authority: 120
  Following is from The Cancer Project in Washington D.C. WASHINGTON–With a whopping 1,140 calories and more saturated fat, cholesterol, and sodium than anyone should eat in a single day, Wendy’s Bacon Deluxe Triple Burger has topped a list of the five…
  6 days ago

• Free WiFi at 11,000 McDonalds beginning in January 2010

  
  Download Squad — Authority: 709
  Filed under: Internet Starting mid-January 2010, McDonalds will be offering free wireless Internet access at 11,000 of its 14,000 fast-food joints. Whether it will be gated via some kind of time code on your receipt, or really free remains to be seen. This opens a scarily interesting kettle of filet-o-fish: is ...
  6 days ago

• McDonald’s Wi-Fi to be permanently free

  
  PC Mike - Tech News and Reviews — Authority: 461
  McDonald’s tonight revealed that its Wi-Fi hotspots will soon be free. The fast food chain is dropping its previous $3, two-hour rate as of mid-January as an effort to turn its stores into “destinations” where customers are encouraged to stay for longer periods and use their notebooks or smartphones… View ...
  6 days ago

• If its Tuesday these must be Froot Loops

  
  MetaFilter — Authority: 711
  What cereal should I eat? A flowchart. Also: What fast food should I eat? What chain restaurant should I patronize? What beer should I drink? What frozen entree should I thaw? Bonus question: Can you eat every animal McDonalds serves on a single sandwich? From Eating the Road .
  6 days ago

• Sonic Manager Arrested For Cooking Meth At Work

  
  Consumerist — Authority: 778
  Last week, police arrested a shift manager at a Sonic in Cape Girardeau, MO--its about halfway between St. Louis and Memphis, TN--after they found him with a big pile of meth supplies in the restaurant. According to Slashfood, hed come back after the place was closed and tripped the burglar alarm. When police showed ...
  1 week ago

• Consumers keen on all-day breakfast options

  
  Australian Food News — Authority: 515
  Consumers find breakfast fare comforting and many, especially women, wish they could eat it at any time of the day, according to research from America.A study by foodservice industry consultant Technomic discovered that nearly half of consumers surveyed (46 per cent) say they would like to see full-service restaurants ...
  1 week ago

• Five major changes to North Korean tourism in 2009

  
  Gadling — Authority: 701
  Filed under: Arts and Culture , Learning , Festivals and Events , Asia , North Korea Fewer than 1,500 Americans have been to North Korea on vacation, according to Koryo Tours , making it one of the truly remote destinations in a world thats becoming increasingly interconnected. So, if youre looking for an ...
  1 week ago

• The Sandwich Bed

  
  MATTRESS Online Magazine - The Mattress Blog — Authority: 485
  Would you seriously consider a bed like this? It goes right next to that Toast Mattress, under eccentric bed ideas. We don’t have to guess where the idea of this came from. But it’s pretty disconcerting to have a bed like this, in my personal opinion. Fortunately though, since the room design is themed after a ...
  1 week ago

• Fast-Food Journalism

  
  Words at Work — Authority: 122
  It takes a couple of paragraphs for Michael Arrington to get to the key point, or at least, the point of most interest to mainstream/traditional journalists. But he lays it out from a new-media perspective and he knows what hes talking about.The rise of fast food content is upon us, and it’s going to get ugly.Yes, ...
  1 week ago

• Houston Elects Openly Gay Mayor

  
  Watch your favorite videos on the internet. — Authority: 177
  Houston became the largest US city to elect an openly gay mayor, with voters handing a solid victory to City Controller Annise . A little more than 152000 residents turned out to cast ballots in the nations fourth largest city. (Dec. 13)
  1 week ago

• Grinch Steals $5,000 in Christmas Decorations

  
  Watch your favorite videos on the internet. — Authority: 177
  Someone stole $5000 worth of Christmas decorations from an Atlanta-area fast food restaurant. The stores owner had hoped to create a holiday wonderland for children. (Dec. 13)
  1 week ago

• Wendy’s is leaving Japan

  
  Tokyo Five — Authority: 124
  The U.S. fast-food chain 「ウエンディーズ・ハンバーガー」 ( Wendy’s ) opened their first store in Japan in the 銀座 ( Ginza ) area of Tokyo in 1980. A "Wendys" shop in Tokyo It was operated by the Japanese department store company Daiei until the chain began losing them money in ...
  1 week ago

• Wendys fast food chain says sayonara to Japan

  
  DailyFinance — Authority: 762
  Filed under: Company News , McDonalds Wendys ( WEN ) will close all of its 71 restaurants in Japan by the end of the month, the chains Japanese franchisee, Zensho Co. Ltd., announced on Friday. The news arrived just a matter of days after rival McDonalds ( MCD ) reported that sales in Japan were so poor in ...
  1 week ago

• McDonalds $1 breakfast menu banks on Americas love of cheap meat

  
  DailyFinance — Authority: 762
  Filed under: Company News , Economy , McDonalds Breakfast for a dollar will become more varied than ever at McDonalds ( MCD ) restaurants early in January, a company spokesperson said Thursday. The choices, including the sausage McMuffin, sausage burrito, sausage biscuit, small coffee and a hash brown, will ...
  1 week ago

• Childhood Obesity…

  
  skineart.com — Authority: 156
  Childhood Obesity… [IMG: http://www.skineart.com/wp-content/themes/prologue/phpThumb/phpThumb.php?src=../../../../wp-content/uploads/2009/12/4b223eb0e1c9bfattys.jpg&w=460]
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• Fast food prices going down

  
  WalletPop Blog — Authority: 690
  Filed under: Food Theres some good news for fast food lovers. With a tight economy forcing consumers to eat at home instead of going out, fast food chains are slashing their prices to keep cash registers ringing. And the slashing trend should continue in 2010, according to USA Today . McDonalds is rolling ...
  1 week ago

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