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two of australia’s largest fast food chains, mcdonald’s and hungry jack’s, will not be following kfc’s lead by removing toys from their children’s meals. both told australian food news that they will continue to provide toys with their children’s meals. mcdonald’s australia’s skye oxenham said, “we don’t have any plans to remove our toys. mcdonalds australia has already done a lot in terms of introducing healtheir options to happy meals.

the food industry should not rage against the idea of professionalised local food systems, nor unleash its lobbying force to uproot them before their green shoots can reach maturity. rather, it should explore ways to benefit from local foods and, in turn, foster their development. these days we tend to pigeon-hole people by their eating habits. is so-and-so a home cook, or do they live off ready meals? do they potter down to the farmers’ market or sundays, or are they on first name terms with the servers in mcdonalds? my friends and colleagues inhabit both camps, but there’s almost always some cross-over: many a ready meal aficionados goes weak at the knees with one bite of a ripe local tomato on an august afternoon.

queensland deputy premier and minister for health paul lucas tabled an agenda paper at a ministerial meeting in adelaide on friday, calling for a nationally consistent plan for reducing intakes of energy, saturated fat, sugar and salt from fast food. lucas said it was time to get serious about developing a national approach to the issue. “in 2009, 1.6 billion meals were served by fast food outlets in australia.

plans by mcdonald’s corporation to expand its store network in china could spell good news for australia’s beef producers. the fast food chain plans to bring the number of its restaurants in china from 1,356 to 2,000 by 2013 and, according to mcdonald’s australia, australia’s beef producers are well placed to benefit from the expansion. mcdonald’s australia’s skye oxenham told australian food news, “australia is already one of the largest beef suppliers to the mcdonald’s system worldwide, especially in asia.

campbell soup co. today (7 january) praised the \"strong track-record\" of symington\'s, the firm the soup maker has asked to help launch its a range of products in the uk. this month will see the introduction of campbell\'s-branded dry soups, pasta and rice meals in the uk after the two sides signed a production and distribution deal. symington\'s, which makes a range of ambient goods under licence and private-label agreements in the uk, will make products including cup soups, savoury rice and savoury pasta.

mcdonalds has defended their iconic happy meals against a lawsuit alleging that the fast food company’s use of toys is unfair and deceptive marketing, and lures children into unhealthy choices. america’s centre for science in the public interest (cspi) announced in june that they would sue mcdonalds if mcdonalds continued to include toys in the meal, and yesterday announced their support for california mother-of-two monet parham in filing her class-action lawsuit against the company.

new south wales premier kristina kenneally yesterday announced that menus for fast-food outlets across nsw will be required to display kilojoule information on their printed and menu boards, as of february 1st 2011. businesses such as major fast food, bakery, coffee and doughnut chains will now be required to ‘clearly and legibly’ display the kilojoule content on their menu board, as well as prominently featuring the average adult daily energy intake of 8700 kilojoules.

a milkshake containing 2,010 calories - equivalent to eating 68 strips of bacon or 30 chocolate chip cookies — has topped a list of the 20 worst drinks in america compiled by men\'s health magazine. the cold stone pb&c milkshake, made with peanut butter, chocolate ice cream and milk, contains 68 grams of saturated fat and 153 grams of sugar, according to nutritional details on the company\'s website.

if you ever feel tempted to go for a cheeseburger, fries and a soft drink, consider this: along with the fast food, you are ordering up an increased risk of heart disease, diabetes and obesity. but the opposite is true, too. according to a new university of florida (uf) study, if you stay away from processed and fast foods and instead eat a lot of veggies, nuts and fruits, you will actively be helping to prevent or reverse harmful metabolic processes in your body.