Slate wonders if more food regulation is coming. Did the KFC/Oprah fiasco ruin future “free” giveaways? A KFC franchise owner says he’s “waiting for heads to roll.” Impulsive Buy reviews Pepsi Natural. Elevation Burger is coming to NYC. Burger King ads may be hurting their sales. Food Prices: Myth vs. Reality. Which do you prefer, [...]

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Human beings are territorial creatures.  Always have been.  Which leads me to my next point:  YOUR PIZZA IS AWFUL.  No, really, I don’t like the pizza where you’re from.  Be it New York City, Denver, Los Angeles, it’s not my pizza.  It’s yours and it’s terrible. (Photo via Dan Perlman) How do you feel, reader?  [...]

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Nice quote from So Good’s post about the FDA’s warning to Cheerios in this morning’s edition of the Washington Post Express Blog Log.

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I know, I know, more bacon products. I’m as sick of them as you are. Good lord though, how could I not mention this? I don’t have any snarky comments about people “porking” or your next session in the sack being “sizzling.”  I think the absurdity of this product speaks for itself. Insert your own [...]

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But according to the FDA, General Mills has been marketing it as if it was a drug. According to one news article, Current boxes of Cheerios are touting what the company calls exciting news — the cereal’s ability to help lower cholesterol 10 percent in one month. Ok, so there are studies showing Cheerios can [...]

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As further evidence of bacon permeating society, I present Bakon Vodka c/o our friends at Jezebel.  So Good previously noted a recipe for making this cringe-inducing concoction at home (perhaps even in your bathtub), but this idea has now officially gone commercial.  And they even have a Twitter feed – how cute. When, oh when, [...]

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Frito-Lay wants you to know that their chips are locally made. AdAge weighs in on the KFC Grilled Chicken fiasco. Marketing Pilgrim thinks the incident may still benefit KFC. The Atlantic asks if “better” junk food is really better. Michelle Obama went to Good Stuff Eatery for a burger. Grey Poupon defends Obama’s love of [...]

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These GETTRY x Asics collab sneakers have insoles with french fries on them and the colors are “burger brown” and “Cheese Yellow.” Via FoodBeast.

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As we covered in the post below, a few days ago Oprah promoted some coupons on her website for a free 2 piece Kentucky Grilled Chicken meal.  However, as Mom Logic noticed, the coupons, valid for a two week period, bizarrely singled out Mother’s Day as the one specific day when the coupon would not [...]

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For those of you who haven’t heard this story yet, several days ago Oprah went on her show and promoted  the fact that on her website you could print out a coupon for a free two-piece meal of Kentucky Grilled Chicken.  In what is being described as a “disaster,” KFC badly underestimated the number of [...]

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