Earth Eats: Real Food, Green Living
Burger King announced Thursday it would introduce oatmeal and focus on presenting a "food-centric" campaign.
Kenya opened its first American fast food restaurant this month -- KFC in Nairobi.
The Partnership for a Healthier America is working with several leading banks and national grocery retailers to increase stores in food deserts.
With a smaller portion of fries and apple slices automatically included, McDonald's is trying to make its Happy Meals healthy (relatively speaking).
I initially applauded the decision by Jack in the Box to remove toys from kids meals, but when you peel back the layers you see that this is just a PR move.
A new study has found that a nearby grocer doesn't mean better eating habits. Study finds customers are more likely to eat fast food.
Customers of the hamburger chain will also be able to substitute French fries for apple slices in kids meals.
In Kentucky, there soon may be a new way to pay for your KFC Double Down: food stamps.
The questionable beef lawsuit was dropped, and the "Outside the Bun" company is seeking revenge.
Could banning toy giveaways reduce the allure of fast food restaurants for kids?
According to a CNNMoney, more Americans in the upper tax bracket are eating fast food.
Unhealthy fats are believed to lead to biological changes in the body linked with both heart disease and depression.
Taco Bell's meat is under fire as an Alabama law firm claims Taco Bell's "beef" isn't really beef.
Last month, San Francisco voted to ban toys from being included in high-calorie fast food aimed at kids. But Superior, Wisconsin wants its Happy Meal as is.
Fast food restaurants were put on notice this week. A study out of Yale analyzes marketing campaigns as related to kids and those "better-for-you" menu items.
A new study published this week found an association between "Western-style" diets and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in teens.
Fast-food chain Burgerville has started printing health information on their restaurant receipts to help consumers make more informed food choices.
Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee Collin Peterson (D - MN) convened another hearing last week in South Dakota to discuss the 2012 Farm Bill.
On Thursday, June 3 author Janet Poppendieck joined us to discuss her new book "Free For All: Fixing School Food in America"
KFC released their new Double Down "sandwich" to stores across the country today. Earth Eats took the sandwich for a taste test so you wouldn't have to.
Annie Corrigan is the producer of Earth Eats, and an announcer and producer at WFIU Public Radio. Learn more »
Daniel Orr is a professional chef, restaurateur, blogger, and author of a number of cookbooks. Learn more »
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