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McDonald's cuts Angus burgers from menu

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 9th

By CANDICE CHOIAP Food Industry Writer NEW YORK (AP) - McDonald's is cutting the Angus burger from its menu. The Oak Brook, Ill.-based company had said earlier this year that it was evaluating whether to continue selling the Angus Third Pounders, which were introduced in 2009 and are among the

Wendy's loses share in value menu category

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 8th

By CANDICE CHOI and MICHELLE CHAPMANAP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) - Wendy's is trying to reinvent itself as a purveyor of relatively higher-quality fast food. The problem is that its competitors are aggressively promoting deals and value menus and stealing away price-conscious customers.

Australians rejoice after Scott's Masters victory

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 15th

By DENNIS PASSAAP Sports Writer BRISBANE, Australia (AP) - The roar that followed Adam Scott's Masters-winning putt at Augusta National could only be heard on the television broadcast so many thousand miles away on Australia's east coast. But distance doesn't really matter Down Under.

Twinkies sale approved by judge

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on March 19th

By CANDICE CHOIAP Food Industry Writer NEW YORK (AP) - A bankruptcy judge has approved the sale of Twinkies to a pair of investment firms, one of which has said it hopes to have the cakes back on shelves by summer. Hostess Brands Inc. is selling Twinkies, Ding Dongs, Ho Hos and other brands to

New Mexico Horse Slaughterhouse May Be Approved By USDA

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on March 15th

HUFFINGTONPOST.COM - In recent weeks, consumers in the United States may have been relieved to know the discovery of horse meat in products labeled all-beef was relegated to Europe. But The New York Times is reporting that a horse slaughterhouse in New Mexico could be approved in as little as two

Duggar family spends $614 on burgers in New York

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on March 13th

By Liz Raftery, Party of 23, please! The Duggar family — all 23 of them — went out for burgers in New York City Tuesday and racked up a whopping bill for the meal. Give these stars a show!

As middle class grows, global brands hit Nigeria

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on March 6th

By JON GAMBRELLAssociated Press LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) - Inside this 1950s-style American diner, waitresses softly sing along to Aretha Franklin as they sling hamburgers and whip up milkshakes. The jukebox belts out Ritchie Valens as a customer wearing a Muslim prayer cap and flowing blue robes ambles

As middle class grows, global brands hit Nigeria

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on March 6th

McDonald's menu dropping a salad, chicken fingers

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on March 1st

By CANDICE CHOIAP Food Industry Writer NEW YORK (AP) - McDonald's is getting rid of its Chicken Selects and Fruit & Walnut Salad and considering cutting Angus burgers as it tries to freshen up its menu with more limited-time items. The world's biggest hamburger chain recently introduced

Horse a hidden ingredient in many European foods

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on February 25th

By SHAWN POGATCHNIKAssociated Press DUBLIN (AP) - So hungry you could eat a horse? Chances are, if you've regularly consumed processed-meat products in Europe, you already have. Since Ireland published surprise DNA results on Jan. 15 showing that a third of frozen "beef" burgers in Ireland