It seems like every restaurant says their premium chicken sandwich is the best. The "chicken sandwich" wars started in 2019 with Popeyes' "now you see it, now you don't" approach. The chicken fast-foodery offered a juicier chicken sandwich, similar to Chik-Fil-A. It then pulled it from the market, creating more...
Burger King in China Apologizes After State TV Criticism
BEIJING — Burger King's China unit has issued a public apology and promised to cooperate with a government investigation after state TV reported one of the U.S. fast food giant's outlets used expired ingredients. The Burger King in the southern city of Nanchang was criticized Thursday on an annual consumer...
Burger King Breaks the Mold With New Advertising Campaign
Burger King is breaking the mold in its new advertising campaign. The burger chain is portraying its Whopper covered in mold in print and TV ads running in Europe and the U.S. The message: Burger King is removing artificial preservatives from its signature burger. The company, already known for irreverent...
McDonald's Tries to Shoo Homeless With Bagpipe Music
A McDonald's restaurant in midtown Sacramento is trying to drive away homeless people by loudly playing nonstop bagpipe music. The tactic isn't working and it is also annoying the neighbors of the restaurant, which is open 24 hours a day. "It actually penetrates through the walls. We can hear it ...
Meatsplainer: How New Plant-Based Burgers Compare to Beef
NEW YORK — If you want to skip meat, a new era of options is here. Beyond Meat and Impossible Foods are among the companies racing to tap into the massive U.S. market of meat eaters by more closely mimicking the taste of beef than vegetarian patties of the past....