Snacker.News | Filings from the snack economy

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Popeyes & Private Equity

BIZ kmikeym themargins.substack.com ↗ Sep 3, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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A Leap in Hot Dog Technology

BIZ kmikeym nytimes.com ↗ Sep 2, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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Disney Coke Bottles From Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge Banned by TSA

CULTURE kmikeym hollywoodreporter.com ↗ Aug 28, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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'I was working like a slave': Exhausted Popeyes employees describe a harrowing situation amid chicken-sandwich chaos, including working 60-hour weeks and shifts with no breaks

BIZ kmikeym businessinsider.com ↗ Aug 27, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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Gen Z doesn’t like branding, so Doritos tries a new approach

CULTURE kmikeym cnbc.com ↗ Aug 27, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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Two years ago, Kraft Heinz raised eyebrows on Wall Street when it named a 29-year-old as its CFO. Now he’s out.

BIZ kmikeym chicagotribune.com ↗ Aug 27, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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Teen registers people to vote while in Popeye's chicken sandwich line

BIZ kmikeym fox5dc.com ↗ Aug 27, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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What the Heck Is Crab Rangoon?

CULTURE kmikeym atlasobscura.com ↗ Aug 23, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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Meet Shiok Meats – The World’s First Start-Up To Grow Shrimp From Stem Cells

DROPS kmikeym hnworth.com ↗ Aug 22, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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A deadly fungus is on the verge of wiping out the banana forever

BIZ kmikeym wired.co.uk ↗ Aug 14, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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We put a “sin tax” on cigarettes and alcohol. Why not meat?

CULTURE kmikeym vox.com ↗ Aug 13, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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Police officer wrongly accuses McDonald’s workers of biting his sandwich

CULTURE kmikeym finance.yahoo.com ↗ Jul 30, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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The quest for a more perfect California avocado

CULTURE kmikeym latimes.com ↗ Jul 27, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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The FBI thinks Long Island Iced Tea’s infamous pivot to blockchain was sweetened by insider trading

CULTURE kmikeym qz.com ↗ Jul 27, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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How processed food makes us fat

CULTURE kmikeym washingtonpost.com ↗ Jul 27, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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Little Bean revolutionizes ice cream

CULTURE awnelson17 pdx.eater.com ↗ Jul 24, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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The new Tim Hortons lid is a huge improvement. Really.

CULTURE kmikeym macleans.ca ↗ Jul 23, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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French wine production hit by heatwave

CULTURE kmikeym m.phys.org ↗ Jul 23, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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The Dutch are subverting nature again—with floating dairy farms

BIZ kmikeym qz.com ↗ Jul 23, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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The Launch

DROPS kmikeym story.californiasunday.com ↗ Jul 23, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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In-N-Out can’t explain how mystery burger got to Queens

CULTURE kmikeym nypost.com ↗ Jul 23, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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The Cube Rule of Food: Identifying Dishes Based on Starch Locations

CULTURE hsoj cuberule.com ↗ Jul 19, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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Taco Bell is growing its fleet of stores that sell booze

CULTURE zachrose businessinsider.com ↗ Jul 18, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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You’ve heard of lab-grown meat. Now there’s lab-grown ice cream.

CULTURE kmikeym vox.com ↗ Jul 17, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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The Española chile pepper will be the first fruiting plant NASA grows in space

DROPS kmikeym www-m.cnn.com ↗ Jul 16, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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The Internet’s Secret Tropical Fruit Stand

CULTURE kmikeym eater.com ↗ Jul 15, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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The Seltzer Bubble

CULTURE breanne nytimes.com ↗ Jul 14, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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Legal marijuana looks to be boosting snack sales

BIZ kmikeym axios.com ↗ Jul 12, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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The official spicy snack power rankings

CULTURE kmikeym latimes.com ↗ Jul 8, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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Margaret River Chocolate Co unveils world's largest chocolate freckle

CULTURE kmikeym margaretrivermail.com.au ↗ Jun 26, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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London Metal Exchange bans traders from daytime drinking

CULTURE kmikeym theguardian.com ↗ Jun 15, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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Lox (Quartz Obsession)

CULTURE kmikeym qz.com ↗ Jun 14, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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Kraft rebrands ranch dressing as 'frosting' to make kids eat veggies

BIZ aaronpk wtsp.com ↗ Jun 12, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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‘Tajín Is a Lifestyle’: An Appreciation of the Mexican Seasoning Mix

CULTURE kmikeym nytimes.com ↗ Jun 12, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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The Impossible Burger Is Hot. Pity the Veggie Burger. (paywall)

CULTURE kmikeym wsj.com ↗ Jun 12, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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Camel milk could be the next superfood—thanks to East Africa

CULTURE kmikeym qz.com ↗ Jun 8, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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How the Raptors' historic run left McDonald's on the hook for millions in free french fries

BIZ kmikeym business.financialpost.com ↗ Jun 7, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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Striking workers block world's largest Nutella factory

CULTURE kmikeym edition.cnn.com ↗ Jun 5, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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Harambe-shaped Cheeto reaches bid of nearly $100K on eBay

BIZ breanne usatoday.com ↗ Jun 1, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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365 days, 365 L.A. burgers: Lawrence Longo looks back on his gluttonous year

CULTURE kmikeym latimes.com ↗ May 31, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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Vanilla Fever

CULTURE kmikeym 1843magazine.com ↗ May 30, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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Revealing the innards of fruits and vegetables with stop-motion animation

CULTURE kmikeym boingboing.net ↗ May 29, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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Little Caesars is testing out an Impossible pizza

DROPS kmikeym cnn.com ↗ May 29, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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Pizza Hut is changing its pan pizzas for the first time in 40 years

CULTURE kmikeym cnn.com ↗ May 29, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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Researchers Claim McDonald's Fries Can Cure Baldness

BIZ kmikeym menshealth.com ↗ May 29, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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Pizza Is A Healthier Breakfast Than Cereal, Nutritionists Say

CULTURE kmikeym yahoo.com ↗ May 29, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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Milkshakes have replaced eggs as the UK’s protest weapon of choice

CULTURE kmikeym qz.com ↗ May 28, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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The Mighty Pea Is Everybody’s New Favorite Plant-Based Protein

DROPS kmikeym bloomberg.com ↗ May 26, 2019 NO TAKE YET

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Idaho Scientists Develop First CBD Infused Potato

DROPS kmikeym theboisetimes.com ↗ May 25, 2019 NO TAKE YET