Bobby Lewis

New Orleans

Researcher and Writer at The Takeout

i used to post about bad tv and other stuff

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Articles

The Major Cadbury Creme Eggs Recipe Change That Left Fans Divided

1 month ago | thedailymeal.com | Bobby Lewis

Cadbury Creme Eggs are a classic seasonal treat for Easter months, born from the Cadbury factory that inspired Willy Wonka. But despite their timeless appeal, it wasn't that long ago when the eggs underwent a major recipe change in the U.K. market that left some fans disappointed. But how much did that affect Cadbury's bottom line? In 2015, Mondelez International, the parent company of Cadbury, confirmed rumors that the Cadbury Creme Egg formula had changed.
McDonald's Is Saving Us From High Egg Prices On The McMuffin's 50th Anniversary

1 month ago | thedailymeal.com | Bobby Lewis

The ongoing avian flu outbreak has driven egg prices to record heights with precious little relief in sight. As grocery store shelves lay barren and some restaurants have even had to raise prices to compensate, McDonald's will soon be offering a bit of a temporary respite to mark a special occasion: the 50th anniversary of the Egg McMuffin.
McDonald's Is Saving Us From High Egg Prices On The McMuffin's 50th Anniversary

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Bobby Lewis

A Sausage McMuffin With Egg and a cup of McCafe coffee inside a McDonald's - AngieYeoh/ShutterstockGenerate Key TakeawaysThe ongoing avian flu outbreak has driven egg prices to record heights with precious little relief in sight. As grocery store shelves lay barren and some restaurants have even had to raise prices to compensate, McDonald's will soon be offering a bit of a temporary respite to mark a special occasion: the 50th anniversary of the Egg McMuffin.
The States Whose Wallets Are Being Hit Hardest By High Grocery Prices - Mashed

2 months ago | mashed.com | Bobby Lewis

By Bobby LewisFeb. 14, 2025 11:53 am EST Nationwide, Americans have felt a particular financial pinch at the grocery store, with food prices climbing an astonishing 31% over the past six years. This increase has primarily been driven by persistent supply chain issues like the ongoing bird flu egg shortage as well as higher labor costs — and incredible corporate profit margins.
6 Grocery Stores That Are Limiting Egg Purchases

2 months ago | thedailymeal.com | Bobby Lewis

Egg prices are currently higher than ever, with little relief in sight. A bird flu epidemic, ongoing since 2022, is putting incredible pressure on hen populations throughout the egg industry. When avian influenza is confirmed in one chicken, the whole flock must be slaughtered to contain its spread, constraining the egg supply. This process is essential for food safety, yet calamitous for consumers' wallets.
6 Grocery Stores That Are Limiting Egg Purchases

2 months ago | yahoo.com | Bobby Lewis

Egg prices are currently higher than ever, with little relief in sight. A bird flu epidemic, ongoing since 2022, is putting incredible pressure on hen populations throughout the egg industry. When avian influenza is confirmed in one chicken, the whole flock must be slaughtered to contain its spread, constraining the egg supply. This process is essential for food safety, yet calamitous for consumers' wallets.
McDonald's Chicken Game Is About To Change. Here's What We Know - Mashed

2 months ago | mashed.com | Bobby Lewis

By Bobby LewisFeb. 12, 2025 1:40 pm EST Klymenko Mariia/Shutterstock Fans of chicken have a lot to be excited about with the upcoming changes to McDonald's menu. The fast food giant is doubling down on its chicken options, not only with the long-awaited return of Snack Wraps but also new chicken strips, the McRibification of the Chicken Big Mac, and the global rollout of the popular McCrispy sandwich.
Is Domino's In Trouble? This Franchisee Just Closed Over 200 Stores

2 months ago | thedailymeal.com | Bobby Lewis

For years, Domino's has been the largest pizza company in the world, and it's undergoing a significant change in business. A major franchisee recently announced the closure of 205 locations across its international portfolio due to low sales figures. Fortunately for American fans of Domino's, however, the vast majority of the restaurants slated to close are in Japan. Domino's Pizza Enterprises is the world's largest franchisee of Domino's Pizza locations.
Is Domino's In Trouble? This Franchisee Just Closed Over 200 Stores

2 months ago | currently.att.yahoo.com | Bobby Lewis

Bobby LewisFebruary 11, 2025 at 11:53 AM·2 min readFor years, Domino's has been the largest pizza company in the world, but it's now undergoing a significant change in business. A major franchisee recently announced the closure of 205 locations across its international portfolio due to low sales figures -- as reported by QSR. Fortunately for American fans of Domino's, however, the vast majority of the restaurants slated to close are in Japan.
4 Fried Chicken Chains You'll See Everywhere In 2025

2 months ago | thedailymeal.com | Bobby Lewis

A signature dish of the American South, fried chicken, is so popular that it sparked an inter-restaurant competition in 2019. It's debatable whether Chick-fil-A or Popeyes ultimately won the chicken sandwich wars, and the competition has since settled, but the demand for America's favorite meat remains high enough to elevate some well-loved regional restaurants into new American markets.