fast food

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Chicken tenders, buttered noodles, the multi-billion dollar industries of American fast food and ultra-processed snack foods have created a category that didn’t necessarily need to exist.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

“It’s fast food or it’s packing boxes,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Protect Los Angeles Residents, a coalition backed by fast food restaurants, claims the ordinance would be too costly and jeopardize the city’s restaurant owners.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

When McDonald’s launched its “McValue” menu last year, analysts said it reflected weaker demand for fast food.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

She worries the drive will be too tiring for him, that he will eat too much fast food on the way and not be hungry for dinner.

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed