http://www.crikey.com.au now with extra source Fri, 10 Feb 2012 05:25:37 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.good.is/post/infographic-school-cafeteria-food-vs-prison-food/ http://www.good.is/post/infographic-school-cafeteria-food-vs-prison-food/#comments Fri, 13 May 2011 01:20:14 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=223135 Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution, we're aware that cafeteria food in US schools aren't the most nutritious meals. But how do they compare when slopped alongside prison food?]]> http://www.good.is/post/infographic-school-cafeteria-food-vs-prison-food/feed/ 0 http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/03/10/just-chew-it-click-go-the-marketers-in-online-assault/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/03/10/just-chew-it-click-go-the-marketers-in-online-assault/#comments Thu, 10 Mar 2011 02:22:54 +0000 Paul Barry http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=209491 http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/03/10/just-chew-it-click-go-the-marketers-in-online-assault/feed/ 1 http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/03/09/crikey-says-how-fast-food-hijacked-sport/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/03/09/crikey-says-how-fast-food-hijacked-sport/#comments Wed, 09 Mar 2011 01:58:43 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=208966 http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/03/09/crikey-says-how-fast-food-hijacked-sport/feed/ 7 http://blogs.crikey.com.au/croakey/2010/11/17/shame-on-kelloggs/ http://blogs.crikey.com.au/croakey/2010/11/17/shame-on-kelloggs/#comments Wed, 17 Nov 2010 23:59:48 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=186849 Melissa Sweet]]> http://blogs.crikey.com.au/croakey/2010/11/17/shame-on-kelloggs/feed/ 0 http://eatthis.menshealth.com/slideshow/20-worst-drinks-america-2010#title http://eatthis.menshealth.com/slideshow/20-worst-drinks-america-2010#title#comments Wed, 19 May 2010 06:53:20 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=139836 http://eatthis.menshealth.com/slideshow/20-worst-drinks-america-2010#title/feed/ 0 http://theweek.com/article/index/202269/The_4301calorie_entree_Americas_worst_meal http://theweek.com/article/index/202269/The_4301calorie_entree_Americas_worst_meal#comments Thu, 29 Apr 2010 04:58:38 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=134368 Double Down, there are some truly terrifying things being served up at American fast food outlets -- like Claim Jumper's 4,301 calorie Beef Back Ribs, or Chili's 2,130-calorie Jalepeno Smokehouse Burger.]]> http://theweek.com/article/index/202269/The_4301calorie_entree_Americas_worst_meal/feed/ 0 http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/04/13/kfc-cooks-up-a-deep-fried-marketing-win/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/04/13/kfc-cooks-up-a-deep-fried-marketing-win/#comments Tue, 13 Apr 2010 01:30:06 +0000 Ruth Brown http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=130048 http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/04/13/kfc-cooks-up-a-deep-fried-marketing-win/feed/ 9 http://www.nytimes.com/imagepages/2010/04/04/business/04metrics_g.html?ref=business http://www.nytimes.com/imagepages/2010/04/04/business/04metrics_g.html?ref=business#comments Wed, 07 Apr 2010 01:29:16 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=128691 NYT compares different countries' consumption of fresh food versus packaged food. Surprise! American eat a lot of prepackaged and frozen crap, the Chinese and Indians don't.]]> http://www.nytimes.com/imagepages/2010/04/04/business/04metrics_g.html?ref=business/feed/ 0 http://www.walletpop.com/blog/2010/03/22/will-mcdonalds-sell-coke-for-1-this-summer-still-a-rip-off/ http://www.walletpop.com/blog/2010/03/22/will-mcdonalds-sell-coke-for-1-this-summer-still-a-rip-off/#comments Wed, 24 Mar 2010 00:30:10 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=125785 Wallet Pop explains: it costs Coke $2.60 to manufacture enough syrupy goop for 50,000 drinks.]]> http://www.walletpop.com/blog/2010/03/22/will-mcdonalds-sell-coke-for-1-this-summer-still-a-rip-off/feed/ 0 http://spectator.org/archives/2010/03/12/a-matter-of-bad-taste http://spectator.org/archives/2010/03/12/a-matter-of-bad-taste#comments Mon, 15 Mar 2010 04:37:43 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=123409 soda wars and calorie-counting menus, New York's next big food-industry target is salt. The government should keep its mitts out of our cracker boxes, says Windsor Mann.]]> http://spectator.org/archives/2010/03/12/a-matter-of-bad-taste/feed/ 0 http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/03/08/could-the-weight-watchers-deal-with-maccas-promote-weight-gain/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/03/08/could-the-weight-watchers-deal-with-maccas-promote-weight-gain/#comments Mon, 08 Mar 2010 02:03:53 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=121514 Adrian Bauman, Lesley King and Louise Baur explain how a new deal between McDonald's and Weight Watchers to promote "healthy choices" could actually see more people eating junk -- and both companies will reap the rewards.]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/03/08/could-the-weight-watchers-deal-with-maccas-promote-weight-gain/feed/ 9 http://consumerist.com/2010/03/why-a-salad-costs-more-than-a-big-mac.html http://consumerist.com/2010/03/why-a-salad-costs-more-than-a-big-mac.html#comments Fri, 05 Mar 2010 02:38:55 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=121175 Consumerist lays it out: follow the government funds.]]> http://consumerist.com/2010/03/why-a-salad-costs-more-than-a-big-mac.html/feed/ 0 http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1963755,00.html http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1963755,00.html#comments Sun, 14 Feb 2010 02:51:30 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=116417 http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1963755,00.html/feed/ 0 http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/01/14/video-dominos-our-pizzas-dont-taste-like-cardboard-anymore/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/01/14/video-dominos-our-pizzas-dont-taste-like-cardboard-anymore/#comments Wed, 13 Jan 2010 22:01:19 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=109671 http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/01/14/video-dominos-our-pizzas-dont-taste-like-cardboard-anymore/feed/ 0 http://blogs.crikey.com.au/croakey/2010/01/13/australia-should-learn-from-new-york-city-and-act-on-salty-foods/ http://blogs.crikey.com.au/croakey/2010/01/13/australia-should-learn-from-new-york-city-and-act-on-salty-foods/#comments Wed, 13 Jan 2010 04:04:22 +0000 Melissa Sweet http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=109488 sizing up to big salt -- and Australia could learn a thing or two, says Jacqui Webster]]> http://blogs.crikey.com.au/croakey/2010/01/13/australia-should-learn-from-new-york-city-and-act-on-salty-foods/feed/ 0 http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/media/maccas-raises-its-800th-set-of-golden-arches/story-e6frg996-1225809969477 http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/media/maccas-raises-its-800th-set-of-golden-arches/story-e6frg996-1225809969477#comments Sun, 13 Dec 2009 23:03:10 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=105440 Simon Canning was there when Australia's very first McDonald's in 1971. As the company raises its 800th set of iconic golden arches, he looks back at the brand Australia loves to hate.]]> http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/media/maccas-raises-its-800th-set-of-golden-arches/story-e6frg996-1225809969477/feed/ 0 http://mumbrella.com.au/nandos-ads-tacky-but-effective-13534#more-13534 http://mumbrella.com.au/nandos-ads-tacky-but-effective-13534#more-13534#comments Mon, 07 Dec 2009 01:30:41 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=103702 Camille Alarcon.]]> http://mumbrella.com.au/nandos-ads-tacky-but-effective-13534#more-13534/feed/ 0 http://www.tomatom.com/2009/11/burger-dynamics-101-and-the-angry-anus/ http://www.tomatom.com/2009/11/burger-dynamics-101-and-the-angry-anus/#comments Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:45:04 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=101167 Ed Charles, and it all starts with fat and salt.]]> http://www.tomatom.com/2009/11/burger-dynamics-101-and-the-angry-anus/feed/ 0 http://www.theage.com.au/lifestyle/wellbeing/they-burgered-it-up-monster-meal-loses-two-cheese-slices-and-67g-fat-20091125-jrwf.html http://www.theage.com.au/lifestyle/wellbeing/they-burgered-it-up-monster-meal-loses-two-cheese-slices-and-67g-fat-20091125-jrwf.html#comments Wed, 25 Nov 2009 22:38:07 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=101104 http://www.theage.com.au/lifestyle/wellbeing/they-burgered-it-up-monster-meal-loses-two-cheese-slices-and-67g-fat-20091125-jrwf.html/feed/ 0 http://mumbrella.com.au/snack-creation-campaign-enters-final-phase-10653 http://mumbrella.com.au/snack-creation-campaign-enters-final-phase-10653#comments Thu, 22 Oct 2009 01:46:45 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=94581 ]]> http://mumbrella.com.au/snack-creation-campaign-enters-final-phase-10653/feed/ 0 http://blogs.crikey.com.au/croakey/2009/10/21/does-public-health-want-to-be-best-friends-with-soft-drinks-industry/ http://blogs.crikey.com.au/croakey/2009/10/21/does-public-health-want-to-be-best-friends-with-soft-drinks-industry/#comments Wed, 21 Oct 2009 23:35:53 +0000 Melissa Sweet http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=94547 recent forays into public health is heating up, with PepsiCo, the Cancer Council, obesity experts and a host of others weighing-in. ]]> http://blogs.crikey.com.au/croakey/2009/10/21/does-public-health-want-to-be-best-friends-with-soft-drinks-industry/feed/ 0 http://www.nationaltimes.com.au/opinion/society-and-culture/whats-the-problem-with-a-little-logo-when-youre-helping-a-child-learn-20091021-h8gf.html http://www.nationaltimes.com.au/opinion/society-and-culture/whats-the-problem-with-a-little-logo-when-youre-helping-a-child-learn-20091021-h8gf.html#comments Wed, 21 Oct 2009 22:57:03 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=94535 welcome the sponsorship of companies like McDonald's for education programs in our cash-starved schools, says the Institute of Public Affairs' Carolyn Popp. No-one's forcing Big Macs down kids' throats.]]> http://www.nationaltimes.com.au/opinion/society-and-culture/whats-the-problem-with-a-little-logo-when-youre-helping-a-child-learn-20091021-h8gf.html/feed/ 0 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/21/drinking-with-the-enemy-the-soft-drink-marketing-wars/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/21/drinking-with-the-enemy-the-soft-drink-marketing-wars/#comments Wed, 21 Oct 2009 02:00:00 +0000 Melissa Sweet http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/21/drinking-with-the-enemy-the-soft-drink-marketing-wars/ Melissa Sweet.]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/21/drinking-with-the-enemy-the-soft-drink-marketing-wars/feed/ 1 http://www.avclub.com/austin/articles/texas-taste-test-walkin-in-the-deepfried-wonderlan,34147/ http://www.avclub.com/austin/articles/texas-taste-test-walkin-in-the-deepfried-wonderlan,34147/#comments Tue, 20 Oct 2009 06:26:37 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=94147 AV Club samples chicken-fried bacon, fried peanut butter, jelly and banana sandwiches, deep-fried butter, and other culinary delights of the Texas State Fair]]> http://www.avclub.com/austin/articles/texas-taste-test-walkin-in-the-deepfried-wonderlan,34147/feed/ 0 http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/france/6259044/McDonalds-restaurants-to-open-at-the-Louvre.html http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/france/6259044/McDonalds-restaurants-to-open-at-the-Louvre.html#comments Mon, 05 Oct 2009 13:04:47 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=91110 http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/france/6259044/McDonalds-restaurants-to-open-at-the-Louvre.html/feed/ 0