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Burger King Offering FREE Satisfries this Weekend: Where to Get Them?
Burger King has some new fires, Satisfries, and the fast-food chain is giving them away for free this Saturday and Sunday at participating locations.
Night shifts not linked to mental decline
In a large study, middle-aged women working night shifts didn't suffer any long-term impairment in their thinking skills.
South Korea Suspends Some U.S. Beef Imports Over Feed Additive
South Korea has suspended some U.S. beef imports after detecting the cattle feed additive zilpaterol in meat supplied by a unit of JBS USA Holdings Inc, raising concerns that the controversial animal growth enhancer may still be in the supply chain weeks after Merck & Co halted sales of Zilmax, the top-selling zilpaterol-based drug.
Greens ask U.S. biotech firms to sit out food-labeling vote
A month before election day, environmentalists urged biotechnology companies and a food industry group to stop pouring money into a campaign against a proposed food-labeling law in Washington state.
McDonald's Names New CEO for German Division
McDonald's Corp said it has appointed a new head of its German operations, as the world's largest restaurant chain grapples with a downturn in consumer spending in Europe.
McDonald's Cleaning up Happy Meal Image by Offering 20 Million Free Books
McDonald's, plans to distribute more than 20 million paperback books inside its Happy Meals in the U.S. during the two-week period between Nov. 1 and 14.
40 Percent of Americans Eat Out at Fast Food Restaurants Weekly: Gallup Report
In this fast paced environment, more and more people are eating out at fast food restaurants. According to a newly released Gallup poll, eight out of 10 say they eat out at quick-service restaurants (QSR) at least monthly.
Dunkin' Brands Expanding in Texas, Baskin-Robbins Entering German Market: Report
Dunkin' Brands heads south with 19 new stores in Texas and plans to open more stores in Europe as it sees the region bouncing back from the recession. Its sister company, Baskin-Robbins, is planning its entry into the German market as early as next year, according to Bloomberg.
NZ's clean, green image under scrutiny with dairy scare
For a country that markets itself to the world with the slogan "100% Pure", New Zealand's environmental credentials are not as impeccable as many would think.
Lab-Grown Burger Tasteless and Most Expensive Burger at $325,000: Is It Worth It?
In a tale of which science-fiction meets reality, the world's first lab-grown burger from cow muscle grown was fried and eaten at a news conference in London on Monday, according to reports. Tasters say they had hoped for a bit more flavor from the revolutionary burger.
U.S. FDA proposes new rules for labeling 'gluten-free' foods
Labels declaring foods to be "gluten-free" will need to meet new standards set by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Man Arrested for Calling 911 after McDonald's Employee Gives Him Wrong Order, Said he Didn't Know it was a Crime [VIDEO]
A South Georgia man spent the night in jail after calling police on a McDonald's employee who failed to give him the right amount of burgers he ordered. He got arrested for abusing the emergency communications system.
OpenTable buys restaurant booking system from IAC's Urbanspoon
Online restaurant booking service OpenTable Inc said it had bought the reservation system of rival Urbanspoon and would provide bookings for the site in future, sending its stock up 4 percent.
Fast food workers kick-off multi-city protests for higher pay
Hundreds of low-wage workers at fast-food chains such as McDonald's and Wendy's on Monday protested in the streets of New York, kick-starting a week of demonstrations in several major cities demanding the right to unionize and pressing for a pay raise to $15 per hour - double the federal minimum wage.
Burger King Expanding into Sasol Gas Stations in South Africa
Burger King is expanding after sealing an exclusive agreement with Sasol gas stations in South Africa to develop the brand across the country.