WEEKEND READING – 6/10/2017

Whataburger

Here are a few interesting junk food-related stories from the past week or so. Enjoy.

A regional Texas burger chain just beat In-N-Out and Five Guys in one crucial way (via Business Insider)

Greek Pizza Is the Best Mediocre Food You’ve Never Eaten (via Munchies)

You’re Going to Lose it Over Fluffy Pink Unicorn Pizza (via Cosmopolitan)

Howard Schultz Has Something Left to Prove (via Fortune)

13 Cult Japanese Snacks You Can Buy on Amazon (via Epicurious)

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WEEKEND READING – 5/27/2017

Pizza Hut Stuffed Garlic Knots Pizza

Here are a few interesting junk food-related stories from the past week or so. Enjoy.

This Secretive Billionaire Makes The Cheese For Pizza Hut, Domino’s And Papa John’s (via Forbes)

Why are doughnut boxes pink? (via LA Times)

Woman Sues Over Jelly Bean Exercise Supplements Containing Sugar (via Eater)

2 IU students survive 48 hours in Wal-Mart without going insane or getting arrested (via IndyStar)

Most of the World’s Bread Clips Are Made by a Single Company (via Atlas Obscura)

WEEKEND READING – 5/20/2017

Day 304- Trick or Treat!

Here are a few interesting junk food-related stories from the past week or so. Enjoy.

Two candy giants have spent years in court fighting over the shape of Kit Kat bars (via Quartz)

What It’s Really Like Being A Costco Sample Person (via Delish)

The Sad History of Hydrox Cookies, Which Were Probably Doomed Because They Were Called Hydrox (via Atlas Obscura)

A Brief History of the Chocolate Chip (via Mental Floss)

Here’s How I Turned My Junk Food Obsession Into A Successful Career (via Delish)

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WEEKEND READING – 5/13/2017

McDonald s Apple Pie

Here are a few interesting junk food-related stories from the past week or so. Enjoy.

A Brief History of McDonald’s Apple Pie (via Eater)

A teen’s tweet asking for free Wendy’s chicken nuggets just surpassed Ellen DeGeneres’ record for the most retweets of all time (via Business Insider)

Doughnuts Are on a Global Rampage, and They Must Be Stopped (via Bloomberg)

12 Refreshing Facts About Coca-Cola (via Mental Floss)

Customer Accuses Burger King Of Bogus BOGO Deals (via Consumerist)