UK, US 'most keen on fast food'
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The UK is the country most attached to fast food, closely followed by the US, a global survey suggests.
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Our food likes and dislikes may have more to do with genes than choice, UK researchers believe.
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Royal Ahold NV, owner of the Giant and Stop &amp; Shop supermarkets in the US, is ``confident&#39;&#39; the company can reach its goal of raising 2.5 billion euros ($3.
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By VICTOR LEWIS-SMITH  Trawlermen BBC1  WHEN it comes to slagging off the cuisine of other nations, we Brits really do take the biscotti.
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At least three national fast-food chains have made it harder for New Yorkers to learn the calorie content of their hamburgers, fries and subs. Wendy's, White Castle and Quiznos sandwich shops were among a handful of eateries that yanked nutritional information from some restaurants or their Web sites this week in an attempt to avoid having to post the same info on menus in New York.
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Life & style: Britons' appetite for ready meals is the biggest in Europe and is still growing, says new report.
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[Health India]: Washington, Dec 31 : Fast-food consumption increases the risk of obesity and type 2 diabetes, according to a study by US researchers.
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Diet trends aren't just for adults anymore. A new obsession of America's food, beverage and restaurant companies is thwarting childhood obesity.
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June's comps suggest the fast-food giant is playing to win.
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Frequent fast food eaters are more vulnerable to obesity and type 2 diabetes, a 15-year study shows. This study, which appeared in the Jan. 1 issue of the The Lancet, is the
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China's cuisine is being altered by the growing ppularity of fast food, with Chinese now more likely than Americans to eat takeout meals.
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Do you want fries with that? Never mind, we already know. A Pittsburgh startup, HyperActive Technologies Inc., is testing technology at area fast-food restaurants designed to give kitchen workers a good indication of what customers want before the hungry souls even get close enough to place an order...
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The British retailer Tesco said that it had selected the Phoenix area as the site for its first grocery stores in the United States. Tesco said that it had secured 20 sites for the stores, which will be called Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Markets and will open this year. The company, which already operates stores in 12 countries, said that it also planned to open stores in Los Angeles, San Diego and Las Vegas. Tesco said that it had chosen the Phoenix area because of its high population growth and the strong potential of its expanding market. The city is among the fastest growing in the United States.
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With Americans seemingly developing a taste for news with a Fleet Street twist, British papers are stepping up their efforts to court American readers and advertisers.
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Long-term exposure to American culture may be hazardous to immigrants' health. A new study found that obesity is relatively rare in the foreign-born until they have lived in the United States &#151; the land of drive-thrus, remote controls and double cheeseburgers &#151; for more than 10 years.
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LONDON In the take-no-prisoners battle for the pocketbooks of British shoppers, Tesco, the No. 1 supermarket, posted a 30 percent rise in first-half net income on Tuesday while Marks Spencer, once the champion, reported a further decline in sales.
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The Prince of Wales takes a swipe at fast-food culture as part of his bid to revive mutton as a favourite food in the UK.