Fast Food News

What's new in the fast-food restaurant industry these days?

Plenty folks.

Plenty.

Panera is moving towards "Clean Ingredients"

http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-06-03/paneras-wholesome-food-policy-promises-clean-ingredients

After successfully launching their breakfast menu, Taco Bell rolls out yet another Doritos taco option, this time with chicken:

http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-05-06/taco-bell-wont-stop-tinkering-with-the-doritos-locos-juggernaut

Burger King gets rid of "Have It Your Way" slogan:

http://www.inc.com/ilan-mochari/burger-king-slogan.html

McDonalds has set wheels in motion to do massive kitchen remodels plus a "build your own burger" concept:

http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2014/05/10/is-mcdonalds-looking-to-take-a-page-from-chipotles.aspx

Starbucks is starting a new line of pre-packaged lunch sandwiches:

http://mobile.bloomberg.com/news/2014-06-02/dunkin-donuts-and-starbucks-want-your-lunch-money.html

Meanwhile, the flame retardant chemical is coming out of Mt. Dew:

http://www.csmonitor.com/Business/The-Bite/2014/0506/Coca-Cola-removes-fire-retardant-additive-from-sodas.-Real-change-or-publicity-stunt-video

Just gimme a good ol' no-frills greasy burger and fries.  Please.

Out for now....

Matt