Apples Rain Down on UK Motorists; Bootleg Liquor Kills 116 in India
Freak weather causes the fruits to fall from the sky on to British motorists.
Freak weather causes the fruits to fall from the sky on to British motorists.
Plus: McDonald's cops a farm-to-table stance; and bootleg liquor claims 115 lives in India, all in our morning news roundup.
Plus: a freak hailstorm of apples in the U.K., test-driving calorie-free noodles, and more, in our morning news roundup.
Icing on the cake? Forest Whitaker was also eating there at the same time.
Just as that McDonald's operator hatched a plan to comply with San Francisco's new Happy Meal toy ordinance while still selling Happy Meals with toys in them (they're just charging an extra ten cents for the toy), Burger King announced...
Homeless and needy get organic and local dinners for Thanksgiving; and McDonald's and Target give inhumane egg supplier the boot, all in our morning news roundup.
An animal-rights group exposes the fifth largest egg producer in the country, Sparboe, for having some inhuman and totally unsanitary facilities.
Be prepared to pass new Bud Light Platinum on the shelves as you reach for your Deschutes and Ballast Point.
Mystery meat is increasingly being replaced by sushi and pork ramen.
Plus: McDonald's CEO suggests cutting business taxes to fix the economy; and EU countries now label pollen as an ingredients in honey, all in our morning news roundup.
Chicago Magazine explores the history and technology behind the McRib.
• Yelp says they can put the extortion claims behind them now, because a federal judge has thrown out the class-action suit against them, for good. However there still may be another one brewing in Texas. [SF Biz Times, Earlier]...
The chef cites a pizza joint in Phoenix and an Italian mozzarella bar.
Everything from liquified foie gras to injectable foie gras were on hand as the chefs protest a coming ban.
Gualtiero Marchesi knows where the kids eat these days.
Apparently no one is allowed to abbreviate macaroni anymore, says McDonald's.