In the News . . .

• The untold story of London's original fast food -- BBCNews (20 August 2024)
  
  
• Adoreum: the newly discovered flatbread fresco of Pompeii -- BBCNews (30 June 2032)
  
  
• Pompeii fresco find possibly depicts 2,000-year-old form of pizza -- The Guardian (27 June 2023)
  
  
• Ancient evidence of a favorite breakfast food could help us better understand the present, researchers say -- CNN (14 September 2022)
  
  
• Restaurant Review: A Fresh Look at Iran’s Street Food at Eyval -- The New York Times (12 July 2022)
  
  
• India's next big street-food craze? -- [sattu flour] BBCTravel (27 June 202)
  
  
• Vietnam's 107-year-old 'pudding master' -- BBCTravel (24 June 2022)
  
  
• Pompeii’s fast food joint unearthed in 2019 opens to public -- The Guardian (09 August 2021)
  
  
• The tech giants’ diet is bad for everyone’s health -- The Guardian (11 April 2021)
  
  
• McDonald’s enters the chicken sandwich wars started by Popeyes -- QUARTZ (21 February 2021)
  
  
• Singapore’s iconic, but endangered, street food now has UNESCO status -- National Geographic (29 January 2021)
  
  
• Barquillos: Spain's unique street food roulette -- BBCTravel (22 October 2020)
  
  
• Exceptionally well-preserved snack bar unearthed in Pompeii -- The Guardian (26 December 2020)
  
  
• Coke, crisps, convenience: how ads created a global junk food generation -- The Guardian (26 December 2019)
  
  
• The mysterious origin of Zanzibar pizza -- BBCtravel (17 December 2020)
  
  
• Eat This, Not That!: What a McDonald's Big Mac Cost the Year You Were Born -- EatThis,NotThat (21 November 2020)
  
  
• 24-Year-Old Burger and Fries!!! -- TMZ (29 August 2020)
  
  
• Pani Puri: India’s favourite street food... at home? -- BBCTravel (03 June 2020)
  
  
• In Bangkok’s Fragrant Street Food, City Planners See a Mess to Clean -- The New York Times (14 December 2019)
  
  
• Would You Like Fries With That? McDonald’s Already Knows the Answer -- The New York Times (22 October 2019)
  
  
• Why U.S. cities like Minneapolis are banning new fast-food drive-thrus -- MPRNews (10 October 2019)
  
  
• McDonald's to debut new plant-based burger -- The Guardian (26 September 2019)
  
  
• US fast-food workers demand better pay amid growing violence -- The Guardian (04 August 2019)
  
  
• DoorDash Buys a Rival, Caviar, for $410 Million -- The New York Times (01 August 2019)
  
  
• Kottu roti: The street food that makes you feel like dancing -- BBCnews (03 April 2019)
  
  
• Pompeii ‘fast food’ bar unearthed in ancient city after 2,000 years -- The Guardian (27 March 2019)
  
  
• Bigger, Saltier, Heavier: Fast Food Since 1986 in 3 Simple Charts -- The New York Times (03 March 2019)
  
  
• Fast food giants under fire on climate and water usage -- BBCNews (29 January 2019)
  
  
• Why Japan celebrates Christmas with KFC -- BBCcapital (19 December 2016)
  
  
• When food banks say no to sugary junk, schools offer a solution -- MPRNews (26 November 2016)
  
  
• American eating habits are changing faster than fast food can keep up -- Chicago Tribune (16 September 2018)
  
  
• How the Big Mac is changing: The global rise in veganism has even reached the fast-food -- BBCcapital (10 September 2018)
  
  
• Regular fast food eating linked to fertility issues in women -- BBCfuture (04 May 2018)
  
  
• Vada Pav: The ‘Indian burger’ McDonald’s can’t master -- BBCtravel (02 April 2018)
  
  
• How can a fast food chain ever make money from a $1 burger? -- BBCcapital (23 February 2018)
  
  
• The Surprising Histories Behind Your Favorite Fast Food Restaurants -- CheatSheet (12 February 2018)
  
  
• Germany’s favourite fast food [döner kebab]-- BBCtravel (09 February 2017)
  
  
• The Global Siren Call of Fast Food [Ghana] -- The New York Times (02 October 2017)
  
  
• Why Aren’t Paychecks Growing? A Burger-Joint Clause Offers a Clue -- NYTimes (27 September 2017)
  
  
• Thousands of protesters brand McDonald's the 'Trump of corporations' -- The Guardian (24 May 2017)
  
  
• I Ate Nothing But McDonald's For A Week And Here's What Happened -- delish (08 April 2017)
  
  
• How fast food reveals secrets of the economy -- BBCfuture (22 February 2017)
  
  
• 5 Rules for Eating Street Food -- AFAR (13 September 2016)
  
  
• Big Food is taking on Big Food: Chipotle is leading fight to market itself as activists for nutrition change -- StarTribune (13 September 2016)
  
  
• The strange story of the world's most famous logo -- Jonathan Glancey, BBCculture (06 September 2016)
  
  
• 'Bon Appétit' video of white chef explaining how to eat pho is peak cuisine Columbusing [Vietnam] -- Food.Mic (08 September 2016)
  
  
• Fran works six days a week in fast food, and yet she's homeless: 'It's economic slavery' -- The Guardian (21 August 2017)
  
  
• Donald Trump Is The Fast-Food President -- HuffPost (05 August 2017)
  
  
• 8 Healthy Street Foods That Are Actually Delicious -- AFAR (07 July 2016)
  
  
• The Indian street food bringing theatre to your plate -- BBC News (02 July 2016)
  
  
• The story of India as told by a humble street snack [samosa] -- BBCNews (24 June 2016)
  
  
• Anger over raid on Indonesian food stall -- BBCNews (16 June 2016)
  
  
• McDonald's fish: Row over sustainability 'cover-up' -- BBCNews (19 May 2016)
  
  
• The chicken shop mile and how Britain got fat -- The Guardian (28 January 2016)
  
  
• China’s Homeless Find Shelter Under McDonald’s Golden Arches -- The New York Times (31 December 2015)
  
  
• About a third of U.S. kids and teens ate fast food today -- MPRNews (17 September 2015)
  
  
• Thank the Ancient Romans for 'Street Food' -- Discovery News (03 August 2015)
  
  
• A Tale of Two All-McDonald's Diets -- Jason Best, takepart (12 May 2015)
  
  
• Is the US love affair with McDonald's waning? -- BBC (04 May 2015)
  
  
• What's it really like to work at McDonald's? -- BBC (15 April 2015)
  
  
• Is fast food making us depressed? -- BBC (26 August 2014)
  
  
• Fast food workers set to strike across the world on May 15, 2014 -- Scout Report, May 9, 2014 -- Volume 20, Number 18
  
  
• Amid criticism, McDonald's shuts down employee resource website -- Associated Press, Yahoo! News (26 December 2013)
  
  
• Why U.S. taxpayers pay $7 billion a year to help fast-food workers -- Allison Aubrey, MPRNews (16 October 2013)
  
  
• Fast Food, Poverty Wages: The Public Cost of Low-Wage Jobs in the Fast-Food Industry -- Sylvia Allegretto, Marc Doussard, Dave Graham-Squire, Ken Jacobs, Dan Thompson and Jeremy Thompson, UC Berkeley Labor Center (15 October 2013)
  
  
• Deep fried Mars bars? Oh no, state fairs must try harder than that -- The Scout Report, August 23, 2013 -- Volume 19, Number 34
  
  
• Largest fast food strike yet as workers walk out in Michigan -- Ned Resnikoff, msnbc (10 May 2013
  
  
• With food trucks on the rise, manufacturers stand to benefit -- Scout Report, 13 May 2011 | Volume 17, Number 19
  
  
• Fast Food Culture 'Makes Us Rush Unnecessarily' -- Telegraph (18 April 2010)
  
  
• Why Quick, Cheap Food Is Actually More Expensive -- Dr. Mark Hyman, The Huffington Post (14 August 2010)