Fast food

• On the face of it, fast food chains and exercising seem like the left and right, the fire and ice, the protons and electrons, the Starks and Lannisters of the fitness world. The exact opposite of one another.
(Huffington Post)
• Fast food value sales grew by 3% in 2010. Increasingly hectic lifestyles, the opening of new outlets and increased product variety drove sales in 2010.
(Market Report - new market research report - Transworld News)
• While most Americans are happy with their family, friends and home life, more than one in five Americans are unhappy with their health.
(24/7 Wall St.)
• The premium and quality trends in consumer foodservice also impacted fast food over the review period.
(Market Report - new market research report - Transworld News)
• Fast food is very unhealthy. We all know that. But somehow when it comes to controlling a craving, we fail, again and again.
(Times of India)
• The manager of a Southern California fast-food restaurant has been sentenced to four years in prison for conspiring with her boyfriend and two others to rob the Popeyes Chicken where she worked.
(San Francisco Gate)
• The Galley, which will replace the burger joint at 225 Commercial St. after this season, received approval to add 30 fast food seats to its existing 14 seats, for a total of 44.
(Abington Mariner)
• PORTLAND, Ore. — Fast-food chain Wendy's Co. is trying to be more humane to the chickens and pigs it uses in its food. The company's animal welfare council said Friday that one of its chicken suppliers, O.K. Foods Inc. of Ft. Smith, Ark.
(Washington Post)
• Ten years ago, Fast Food Nation made a big impact. If you needed a reason to never eat another McDonalds hamburger again, this book gave you several.
(Huffington Post)