Eat in the sky: Subwayās flying restaurant to make stop in Miami
Read full article: Eat in the sky: Subwayās flying restaurant to make stop in MiamiSubway is offering a select number of fans the opportunity to dine in a footlong restaurant in the sky in September, the company announced this week.
NYPD officers save woman who fell on subway tracks minutes before train came through
Read full article: NYPD officers save woman who fell on subway tracks minutes before train came throughTwo officers in New York City saved a 25-year-old womanās life this week after she fell onto Subway tracks just minutes before a train arrived.
Subway bread isn't bread, Irish court says
Read full article: Subway bread isn't bread, Irish court saysLONDON ā Irelandās Supreme Court has ruled that bread sold by the fast food chain Subway contains so much sugar that it cannot be legally defined as bread. A panel of judges rejected the appeal Tuesday, ruling that the bread sold by Subway contains too much sugar to be categorized as a āstaple food,ā which is not taxed. The law makes a distinction between ābread as a staple foodā and other baked goods āwhich are, or approach, confectionery or fancy baked goods,ā the judgement said. Subway said it was reviewing the latest tax ruling. It added that the decision was based on an outdated bread exemption set by the Irish government that was updated in 2012.
America's biggest restaurant chains scored on their antibiotic use
Read full article: America's biggest restaurant chains scored on their antibiotic use(CNN) - Many of our favorite fast food and restaurant chains continue to contribute to the growing threat of antibiotic resistance, according to a report released Thursday by advocacy groups. The report, called Chain Reaction V, focuses on antibiotic use in both poultry and beef food items. Thus advocacy groups have turned to some of the largest buyers of raw beef and chicken -- restaurants -- and asked them to use their purchasing power to force change. McDonald's is in the pilot phase of their commitment, Brook said, with plans to announce reduction targets by the end of 2020. "They're cutting one drug by 20% in less than a third of their beef supply.
Subway testing meatless meatball sub
Read full article: Subway testing meatless meatball sub(CNN) - Subway is exploring the plant-based protein trend with a meatless meatball sub. The Beyond Meatball Marinara sub will be available for a limited time. Burger King will start serving a meatless version of its Whopper, featuring a patty made by Beyond competitor Impossible Foods, nationwide this week. For restaurants, testing out the products is a way to cash in on a fast-growing trend. Beyond and Subway worked together to develop the Beyond Meatball, which is only available at Subway restaurants.