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Fast Food Could soon mean FAST FRUIT by Bruce Horovitz (USA Today)
Posted by Ed and Lois
“I’d like a fruit bowl with my cheeseburger please. Would you like that supersized? ”
Fast food used to be about burgers. Then, salads got hot. Now, something unexpected might be fast food’s next growth engine: fruit.
Fast food is embracing fast fruit.
McDonald’s buys more apples than any other restaurant chain. Wendy’s is testing a fruit bowl entree. Arby’s chops apples into chicken salads.
But will folks go as gaga for fruit as they have for salads? In a world of increasingly nutrition-conscious consumers, many top names in fast food think so. Almost every major chain has some sort of new fruit salad or fruit side on the menu, in test or in planning.
Full Post http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/food/2004-11-07-fresh-fruit_x.htm
Posted on 11/08 at 01:30 PM