Venessa Wong
"Natural" Is A Totally Meaningless Label On Foods
There are no rules on what foods can be labeled "natural," even though many people are willing to pay more for so-called natural products.
Venessa Wong
McDonald's Sales Are Booming Thanks To All-Day Breakfast
The chain hasn't seen a sales bump this big since 2012.
Venessa Wong
Olive Garden Will Now Deliver Giant Platters Of Pasta For Catering
The largest delivery so far was $10,000.
Venessa Wong
Starbucks Gives Up On The Teavana "Tea Bar" Business
The coffee company's short-lived foray into tea houses is coming to an end. The Teavana specialty shops will remain open.
Venessa Wong
One In Six American Adults Got A Starbucks Gift Card For The Holidays
The company's U.S. business is exceeding expectations, but overseas, things look shaky.
Venessa Wong
Lawsuit Claims Chipotle Tried To Cover Up A Norovirus Outbreak Last Year
A new lawsuit alleges the burrito restaurant tried to "conceal all evidence" before contacting health officials in California last summer.
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Good News For Cigarette Makers: The Minimum Wage Is Rising In 23 States
Smoking rates are down, but it's still more common among low-income consumers, who are set to get pay rises in 23 states this year.
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Chipotle Will Close Restaurants Nationwide On Feb. 8 For Employee Meeting
The restaurants will be closed that morning for a company-wide meeting in order to get employees up to speed on the new safety protocols.
Venessa Wong
Chipotle Has A Plan To Woo Customers Back Into Restaurants. Will It Succeed?
The burrito chain is preparing a marketing campaign in February to slowly draw back customers who left in droves amid a food safety crisis.
Venessa Wong
Shake Shack Makes The "Chick’n Shack" Available Everywhere
The fried chicken sandwich until now had been limited to Shake Shack stores in Brooklyn, Istanbul, Dubai, and Abu Dhabi.
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Here's A Look At The New Shake Shacks
The burger chain offered a look at six new U.S. locations in opening in 2016.
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After 60 Years, McDonald's Is Getting Rid Of Its "Cafeteria Look"
The burger chain with a clown mascot is going for a more grown-up look at its restaurants.
Venessa Wong
Kale At Scale: The Era Of Fast Food Kale Is Upon Us
Every McDonald's, Starbucks, and Chick-fil-A in America now offers the nutritious leafy green.
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Chipotle Under Criminal Investigation After Food-Borne Illness Outbreaks
The restaurant chain is being investigated by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Central District of California and the FDA’s Office of Criminal Investigations.
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Chick-Fil-A Re-Opens New York City Restaurant After Health Violations
The Manhattan restaurant was voluntarily closed for six days.
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Starbucks Adds Latte Macchiato To Growing Menu Of Espresso Drinks
The intermediate beverage is not quite a latte, and not quite an espresso macchiato either.
Venessa Wong
Patti LaBelle Launches Two New Cakes At Walmart, "Patti Cakes"
"Shout out to Patti LaBelle, honey."
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Wheat Thins’ Big Breakthrough Is Even Thinner Wheat Thins
They're 14% thinner, and the game has changed yet again.
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17 Delicious Christmas Foods From Around The World
Gather around the Christmas tree with some Glühwein and KFC.
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Cheerios Sales Are Growing Again After Switch To Gluten Free
Sales of the newly gluten-free cereal are up, despite an embarrassing recall of the product soon after launch.
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