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Chipotle filed a copyright infringement lawsuit Tuesday against Sweetgreen over the addition of the Chipotle Chicken Burrito Bowl to its menu. Sweetgreen announced the item on March 30 for a limited time. According to Reuters, Chipotle accuses the chain of ignoring a cease-and-desist letter and a phone call from its legal department. Chipotle suggested slight name alterations, such […]
On Mar. 7, the Chicken Big Mac will officially launch in participating McDonald’s stores across Canada. The idea is simple: picture a Big Mac, but instead of two beef patties, the sandwich will have two chicken patties instead. Jeff Anderson, McDonald’s senior manager of menu innovation in Toronto, met with CTV News to explain that he […]
An Illinois woman is facing charges after allegedly stole $1.5 million worth of chicken wings while working as an official at a suburban school district near Chicago, CBS News reports. Vera Liddell, 66, the former director of food services at Harvey School District 152, is accused of launching a bizarre embezzlement scheme in which she stole more than […]
E-40 has announced that Chicken & Waffles will be the first flavor in the Soul Food line of his Goon With the Spoon ice cream brand. “I’ve always wanted to create a food brand that reflects diversity and culture, so I’m truly proud to unveil my Soul Food line and my new Chicken & Waffles ice […]
Drake is hooking fans up with free grub. In celebration of his 36th birthday next week, the OVO rapper is blessing the public with customer-favorite items from Dave’s Hot Chicken—an LA-based restaurant chain he invested in last year. “I tried the food and it was amazing,” Drake said in 2021. “After meeting the founders and hearing their story, […]
Texas Pete Hot Sauce is facing a lawsuit over alleged false advertising, Fox affiliate WGHP reports. Los Angeles resident Phillip White has filed a class-action lawsuit against Texas Pete’s producers, North Carolina-based T.W. Garner Food Co., alleging that the condiment is actually made in North Carolina. According to the complaint, White bought a bottle of Texas Pete […]
Brittany Renner stars in a new campaign from Krystal that’s focused on the stated edible benefits of the Georgia-headquartered brand’s Side Chik chicken sandwich. In a statement, 2 Chainz—who was announced earlier this year to have been enlisted as Krystal’s Head of Creative Marketing—touted Renner as someone with a “pulse on the culture” while underlining the aim […]
The Food and Drug Administration is warning against a recent TikTok challenge that recommended cooking chicken in a popular over-the-counter cold medicine. In a warning published last week, the FDA urged the public to avoid participating in the dangerous “NyQuil Chicken Challenge,” which has gained legs after a video went viral in which someone fried two chicken breasts in […]
During the Saturday installment on his 15-show run at New York’s Madison Square Garden, Harry Styles was forced to pause his set after a fan pelted him with a chicken nugget. Of course, Styles took the incident in stride, playfully halting his performance to address the crowd. “Who threw the chicken nugget?” he asked, before another piece of chicken was tossed […]
Five Mississippi-based Wingstop locations operated by Rick Ross have been fined by the Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division for several violations. As reported by TMZ, the U.S. Department of Labor has collected $114,427 “in back wages, liquidated damage, and civil penalties” from five stores, all of which are owned by the Florida rapper’s company Boss Wing Enterprises. […]
