Taco Bell

Its been a busy week. Stephanie Armour of Bloomberg – “Expanded E. Coli Testing on Hold Until June 4, USDA Officials Announce:” The industry has fought the regulation, saying there’s no proof the expanded testing will prevent illnesses or outbreaks and that it may cost as much as $300 million a year. “Hopefully this will stop the excuses by industry,” said Bill Marler , a Seattle food safety lawyer who obtained about $30 million in legal settlements against Jack in the Box Inc. (JACK...Read Full Story

Taco Bell Breakfast Put to the Test Andy Sweat The fast-food giant just introduced its 'first meal menu,' and there's one option reviewer would never order again. What was called 'crunchy grease bomb' Food for Thought PETA Upset Over Two Menu Items Bizarre New Way to Take In CaffeineRead Full Story

At last, Taco Bell   breakfast! (Chihuahua not included). Taco Bell  breakfast is here! Now you have another option for breakfast in bed or your morning commute. The Mexican-style fast-food chain introduced its breakfast menu at almost 800 restaurants in 14 states.  Taco Bell ‘s new menu offers 11 items ranging from 99 cents to $2.79 and starts between 8 and 9 am and ends at 11 am. If that menu doesn’t whet your appetite, read what Brian Niccol, Chief Marketing and Innovation Officer at...Read Full Story

Now you can make a run for the border a little earlier in the day. After five years of testing, Taco Bell launched a new breakfast menu yesterday in almost 800 restaurants in ten different states. The 11-item breakfast line, called “First Meal”, features traditional morning selections with scrambled eggs, sausage bacon, patties, has browns, and tortillas. Taco Bell has teamed with brands like Johnsonville , Cinnabon , and Tropicana to come up with the new lineup. The fast food chain is...Read Full Story

Reuters is reporting that Irvine-based Taco Bell has been identified as a Mexican fast-food chain behind a salmonella outbreak that sickened 68 people in 10 states late last year. I asked Taco Bell to respond to the story, which was first published in the watchdog website  Food Safety News .  Here's what the company said about the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention  investigation: Photo courtesy Taco Bell ADVERTISEMENT "The CDC has stated the public health is not at...Read Full Story