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Childhood Obesity in South Africa: A Growing Concern
The number of overweight South African children is rising sharply, driven by factors including increased access to affordable fast food and marketing targeting young people, highlighting the need for public health interventions.
Childhood Obesity in South Africa: A Growing Concern
The number of overweight South African children is rising sharply, driven by factors including increased access to affordable fast food and marketing targeting young people, highlighting the need for public health interventions.
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20% Bias Score
Victoria Mulls Planning Changes to Curb Fast Food Density
The Victorian government is considering changes to planning laws that would allow local councils to reject fast-food restaurant applications based on health and food security concerns, following a decade of campaigning by health experts and a recent parliamentary inquiry.
Victoria Mulls Planning Changes to Curb Fast Food Density
The Victorian government is considering changes to planning laws that would allow local councils to reject fast-food restaurant applications based on health and food security concerns, following a decade of campaigning by health experts and a recent parliamentary inquiry.
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16% Bias Score
RBI's Q2 Revenue Beats Expectations, but Lower Profit Due to Increased Costs
Restaurant Brands International (RBI) reported higher-than-expected second-quarter 2025 revenue (US$2.41 billion) but lower-than-expected net income (US$189 million) due to increased operating costs from higher coffee and beef prices; Tim Hortons same-store sales rose 3.4 percent, while Burger King'...
RBI's Q2 Revenue Beats Expectations, but Lower Profit Due to Increased Costs
Restaurant Brands International (RBI) reported higher-than-expected second-quarter 2025 revenue (US$2.41 billion) but lower-than-expected net income (US$189 million) due to increased operating costs from higher coffee and beef prices; Tim Hortons same-store sales rose 3.4 percent, while Burger King'...
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28% Bias Score
McDonald's Q2 Sales Beat Expectations Amid Economic Uncertainty
McDonald's Corp. exceeded Q2 global comparable sales expectations with a 3.8 percent rise, driven by value meals and promotions amid economic uncertainty; U.S. sales grew 2.5 percent, while international markets saw a 4 percent increase.
McDonald's Q2 Sales Beat Expectations Amid Economic Uncertainty
McDonald's Corp. exceeded Q2 global comparable sales expectations with a 3.8 percent rise, driven by value meals and promotions amid economic uncertainty; U.S. sales grew 2.5 percent, while international markets saw a 4 percent increase.
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44% Bias Score
French Fast Food Chains Face Criticism for Opaque Ingredient Labeling
UFC-Que Choisir criticizes French fast-food chains (McDonald's, Burger King, KFC, Quick) for lacking transparency on additives, citing examples like McDonald's basic hamburger listing 44 ingredients in Switzerland versus 6 in France and Burger King's Chicken Nuggets listing 31 ingredients in Switzer...
French Fast Food Chains Face Criticism for Opaque Ingredient Labeling
UFC-Que Choisir criticizes French fast-food chains (McDonald's, Burger King, KFC, Quick) for lacking transparency on additives, citing examples like McDonald's basic hamburger listing 44 ingredients in Switzerland versus 6 in France and Burger King's Chicken Nuggets listing 31 ingredients in Switzer...
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52% Bias Score
KFC to Invest £1.49 Billion, Open 500 Restaurants in UK and Ireland
KFC announced a £1.49 billion investment plan to open 500 new restaurants across the UK and Ireland within the next 10 years, creating 7,000 jobs, driven by high demand for fried chicken.
KFC to Invest £1.49 Billion, Open 500 Restaurants in UK and Ireland
KFC announced a £1.49 billion investment plan to open 500 new restaurants across the UK and Ireland within the next 10 years, creating 7,000 jobs, driven by high demand for fried chicken.
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44% Bias Score
McDonald's Relauches "Extra Value Meals" to Combat Inflation's Impact
To regain cost-conscious customers lost during the inflation crisis, McDonald's is reintroducing its "Extra Value Meals" this week, offering eight new combination deals and other limited-time offers with discounts up to 15 percent, in response to declining visits from low-income consumers.
McDonald's Relauches "Extra Value Meals" to Combat Inflation's Impact
To regain cost-conscious customers lost during the inflation crisis, McDonald's is reintroducing its "Extra Value Meals" this week, offering eight new combination deals and other limited-time offers with discounts up to 15 percent, in response to declining visits from low-income consumers.
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24% Bias Score
Taco Bell Revives 2000s Menu Items Amid Inflation
Taco Bell is re-releasing five popular menu items from the early 2000s, priced under $3, as a value option for inflation-conscious consumers, for a limited time starting September 9th, 2024.
Taco Bell Revives 2000s Menu Items Amid Inflation
Taco Bell is re-releasing five popular menu items from the early 2000s, priced under $3, as a value option for inflation-conscious consumers, for a limited time starting September 9th, 2024.
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24% Bias Score
RBI Beats Q2 Revenue Estimates Amidst Increased Marketing and Value Meal Strategy
Restaurant Brands International exceeded Q2 revenue projections at US\$2.41 billion, driven by successful marketing campaigns (Ryan Reynolds, "How to Train Your Dragon") and value meals (starting at US\$5) implemented to counter decreased consumer spending; however, adjusted profit per share missed ...
RBI Beats Q2 Revenue Estimates Amidst Increased Marketing and Value Meal Strategy
Restaurant Brands International exceeded Q2 revenue projections at US\$2.41 billion, driven by successful marketing campaigns (Ryan Reynolds, "How to Train Your Dragon") and value meals (starting at US\$5) implemented to counter decreased consumer spending; however, adjusted profit per share missed ...
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32% Bias Score
Shake Shack's Soaring Stock Propels Founder Danny Meyer to Billionaire Status
Danny Meyer, a 67-year-old restaurateur, achieved billionaire status thanks to Shake Shack's 73% stock increase in the past year, currently holding around 3.5 million shares worth approximately \$500 million, and additional income from previous stock sales, showcasing a unique transition from fine d...
Shake Shack's Soaring Stock Propels Founder Danny Meyer to Billionaire Status
Danny Meyer, a 67-year-old restaurateur, achieved billionaire status thanks to Shake Shack's 73% stock increase in the past year, currently holding around 3.5 million shares worth approximately \$500 million, and additional income from previous stock sales, showcasing a unique transition from fine d...
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40% Bias Score
MTY Food Group Sees Divergent Q2 Results: U.S. Struggles While Canada Thrives
MTY Food Group, a Canadian fast-food conglomerate, reported a stark contrast in Q2 performance between its U.S. and Canadian restaurants, with net income rising to US\$57.3 million compared to \$27.3 million in Q2 2022, despite facing tariff threats and pricing pressures in both regions; the company...
MTY Food Group Sees Divergent Q2 Results: U.S. Struggles While Canada Thrives
MTY Food Group, a Canadian fast-food conglomerate, reported a stark contrast in Q2 performance between its U.S. and Canadian restaurants, with net income rising to US\$57.3 million compared to \$27.3 million in Q2 2022, despite facing tariff threats and pricing pressures in both regions; the company...
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36% Bias Score
West Midlands Towns Report Highest Obesity Rates in UK
Three West Midlands towns—Walsall, Cannock Chase, and Tamworth—have the UK's highest obesity rates, with 36.2%, 37.8%, and 37.4% of residents, respectively, attributed to the cost of healthy food and easy access to fast food.
West Midlands Towns Report Highest Obesity Rates in UK
Three West Midlands towns—Walsall, Cannock Chase, and Tamworth—have the UK's highest obesity rates, with 36.2%, 37.8%, and 37.4% of residents, respectively, attributed to the cost of healthy food and easy access to fast food.
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52% Bias Score
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