McDonald's Beats Sales Estimates As Cheaper Burgers Draw Consumers
McDonald's said its global comparable sales jumped 11.7% in the second quarter, handily beating analysts' average estimate of an 8.88% increase, according to Refinitiv IBES data.
Jul 27, 2023, 18:21 PM IST
Here's the reason why teenagers are at high risk of obesity!
The study has revealed that teenagers, who are at an increased risk of obesity, have progressively less neural activity in circuits of the brain that support self-regulation and attention.
Aug 23, 2017, 18:20 PM IST
Think twice before consuming fast foods - A single bite of burgers, pizza can leave you diseased
The palm oil drink contained a similar amount of saturated fat as two cheeseburgers with bacon and a large portion of French fries or two salami pizzas.
Feb 18, 2017, 11:40 AM IST
Junk food commercials trigger unhealthy choices among kids
Junk food commercials on pizzas and burgers during TV programmes influence food choices among children and their brain activities as well, say researchers, adding that the children's decisions are driven by tastiness rather than healthfulness.
Aug 13, 2016, 23:06 PM IST
Burgers, pizzas to cost more in Kerala as 14.5% 'fat tax' imposed on branded fast food
A 14.5 percent 'fat tax' on burgers, pizzas and other junk food and a Green tax for vehicles over 10 years have been proposed in Kerala's CPI(M)- led Left Front government's maiden budget on Friday that also provided for a Rs 12,000 crore 'anti-slowdown package' for taking up developmental works.
Jul 08, 2016, 18:59 PM IST
Beware! Your bread may cause cancer - Chemicals found in pizzas, burgers of seven Delhi fast food outlets
84 per cent of bread and bakery samples collected from Delhi contain residues of cancer causing chemicals.
May 23, 2016, 13:16 PM IST
A burger chain in UK is asking vegans to eat meat
Gourmet Burger Kitchen (GBK) has come under fire for a series of advertisements which vegans and vegetarians have branded "disgraceful".
Jan 19, 2016, 16:00 PM IST
'Chargrilled burgers preferred over crispy, fried ones'
Chargrilled burgers are preferred over the crispy, fried variety, a new survey says, a sign that Indians are getting conscious of the nutritive value of the fast food they eat.
Dec 18, 2015, 19:22 PM IST
Burgers, sausages as big a cancer threat as cigarettes!
The World Health Organisation is to list processed meat as among the most cancer-causing substances, putting it on a par with asbestos and arsenic, according to reports.
Oct 23, 2015, 15:41 PM IST
McDonald's India cuts salt, calories in burgers and fries
McDonald`s Corp is cutting the amount of calories and salt on its Indian menu as it fights to hold on to customers in a rapidly growing developing market where newer, healthier fast-food options are just starting to catch on.
Feb 10, 2015, 07:43 AM IST
