Oh Man, Doritos Tacos Are a Big Hit
The chain saw double-digit sales growth, all thanks to the nacho-cheese abomination.
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Raw Milk Again Blamed For Illness; Astronauts Crave Hot Sauce
Plis: Ben & Jerry's launches a line of Greek yogurt; and Taco Bell runs with a new slogan, all in our morning news roundup.
Competitive Eating Champ Kobayashi Sets Wing Bowl Record; Fancy Cocktail Ice Is Killing Polar Bears
Plus: Experts say beer is better match for cheese than wine; and an investigation is under way to tie Taco Bell to a salmonella outbreak in Oklahoma, all in our morning news roundup.
City Agencies Work Hard to Crush the Spirit of Budding Food Entrepreneurs; Quizno’s Is Back From the Brink of Bankruptcy
Plus: Vegetarians not averse to gluten should consider it as a source of protein; and Coca-Cola brings back its polar bears, all in our morning news roundup.
PA Distilleries Get the Go-Ahead to Sell Booze Directly to Consumers; Teboozing Is Now a Thing
Plus: A Chinese dairy farmer gets sentenced to death; and consumers go ga ga over secret formulas, all in our morning news roundup.
Comcast Teams Up with Philadelphia's Free Lunch Program; Taco Bell, KFC & Pizza Hut are Lobbying to Accept Food Stamps
• The families of Philadelphia school children who are eligible for free lunch are now eligible for an 80% discount on Comcast's cable service. [Philly.com] • A free greenhouse exhibit is taking root in Old City. [CBS3] • Culinary-school graduates...
Mayor of Pat’s Steaks Shakes Her Fist at the Grim Reaper; Obesity Costs States $15 Billion Annually
Plus: Whole Foods tests out Wellness Clubs; and Centre Hall newlyweds honeymoon in jail, all in our morning news roundup.
Mobile Slaughterhouse Gives Small, Local Farms a Leg Up; San Francisco Jails Cater to Vegans
Plus: Chefs resort to making their own soft drinks and condiments to avoid high fructose corn syrup; and one expert argues that high food costs makes farming a cash crop, all in our morning news roundup.
Taco Bell and Doritos Build a Better Taco
Who cares what's in them. We just want to know when we can get our hands on them.
East Germantown Neighbors Struggle With the Loss of Their Supermarket; Food Trucks Lose Street Cred
Plus: The European Parliament is deadlocked over regulating the use of cloned animals for food; and Taco Bell rebounds after their beef scandal, all in our morning news roundup.
A Former McFadden’s Boss Accused of Discrimination in Philly Faces Multiple Counts of Sexual Abuse in AZ; Taco Bell Tries to Save Face on Facebook
Plus: The ethanol industry puts a pinch on the nation's corn supply; and lowered onion costs alleviate food inflation in India, all in our morning news roundup.
Stock Watchers See Bimbo as a Potential Buyer For Troubled Tasty Baking Co.; Italy Imposes a Nationwide Ban on Plastic Shopping Bags
Plus Acme plans to close five Philly area locations, and the just signed food-safety bill might cause prices to go up, all in our morning news roundup.
Spilled Cooking Oil Closes Route 130 in Cinnaminson; Tasty Baking Co. Loses $3.3 Million
Plus wheat bread sales surpass white bread for the first time, and vending machines go high-tech, all in our morning news roundup.
Police Officers Accused of Drinking Beer and Stealing Cash From a Northeast Bar; Charles Barkley Helps Taco Bell Secure a Reputation as the NBA's Official Fast Food
Plus Madonna enjoys an in flight meal from her private chef, and Starbucks and Costa coffee chains are losing traction in the UK, all in our morning news roundup.
Rizzo Mural Building Changes Hands; McDonald's Eyes Cold Beverages
Plus: Gourmet readers disappear, and another lawsuit for Gordon Ramsay, all in our morning news roundup.
Saturday Night Special: World Series, Halloween and Free Black Tacos
Taco Bell is giving away freebies on Halloween