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'“Fitbit For Cows” Launched: Can Wearable Cowlar Touted to Increase Milk Production

Wearable tech is set to invade farms with the introduction of Cowlar, said to be the "Fitbit for cows." If the device makers have their way, we would soon be seeing cows wearing these high-tech devices and producing more milk in the process.

By Mark Jason Alcala

'Oreo Stacking Contests to be Held at Reasor's Branches

An oreo stacking competition will be held in its branches all over Oklahoma.
'Wal-Mart Fights Hunger Campaign, Second Harvest Reaps Benefits

Wal-Mart has recently launched the ‘Fight Hunger. Spark Change’ campaign throughout their stores in Northwest North Carolina, including Elkin and Mount Airy, which is a nationwide initiative calling the public to take action in the fight against hunger.
'Krispy Kreme Japan Just Made an Ice Cream Donut Sandwich

Krispy Kreme in Japan just made a new delectable hybrid: donut ice cream sandwich
'Food Network Launches '12 Angry Yelpers:' Watch Out For 'Hangry' Episodes

The Food Network is giving a platform to a group of people to be “hangry” professionally as it is gearing for the launch of its new series “12 Hungry Yelpers.”
'Where to Find Soul-Soothing Persian Ice Cream in Los Angeles

The shop is quite straightforward without any fancy design on its furniture or walls. However, given to the long queues of children and adults standing at front door, this Iranian sweet treat is surely worth the wait.
'Starbucks Signed a Letter on Transgender Issue To N. Carolina Gov: Here’s Why!

Starbucks and Coca-Cola are among 80+ companies who signed the letter that expresses CEOs' disappointment on the new regulation because they think it is 'bad for employees and businesses'.
'New York Says Goodbye to 'Four Seasons:' Fine Dining Restaurant to Shut Down

The date is set. New York's fine dining venue, Four Seasons Restaurant, will not be operating in the Seagram Building anymore after July 16.
'Subway Rolls Out New Menu Boards with Calorie Count in All US Outlets

The delay in implementing the federal rule necessitating that all food chains declare the calorie count of the foods served by them on their menu boards notwithstanding, the popular sandwich chain has announced that all its 27,000 outlets across the United States will have new calorie boards with calorie counts from April 11.
'Hourly Wage in New York, California Now $15: Restaurants Forced to Adjust

New York and California enacts the $15 minimum wage law that is sure to impact restauranteurs in the said states.
'#FoodBabeArmy Grows: Del Monte Foods Join Ranks; Avoid GMOs

Del Monte Foods, a company known for selling canned fruit and other products, shuns GMO food and joins the anti-GMO activist, Food Babe.
'Oreo Releases Matcha Variant

The latest version of the treat is filled with matcha, a type of creamy Japanese green tea.
'McDonald’s Japan’s Giga Big Mac and Grand Big Mac: When A Big Mac Ain’t Enough

McDonald's Japan introduces two super-sized meals, the Grand Bic Mac and the even bigger Giga Big Mac.
'KFC Eyes Return to Original Way to Prepare Fried Chicken

As KFC is increasing it modernization efforts, it will go back to the way its founder prepares chicken.
'Amazon Dash Button – Starbucks and Peet’s Coffe Can Now Be Ordered With A Simple Tap

Amazon Dash buttons expands its partner brands to more than a hundred. Starbucks, Doritos, Quaker are some of the food items one may order with a simple tap.