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Jun 8, 2014

News: New Chili's At-Home Frozen Meals

Chili's has partnered with Bellisio Foods for a new line of "Chili-inspired" frozen meals they're calling "Chili's at-Home."

The line includes both single-serve and multi-serve meals and are available at major retailers nationwide starting this month.

Here's the full line-up:

Jun 7, 2014

Review: Pepperidge Farm - Cheddar Bacon Goldfish Puffs

Pepperidge Farm's Cheddar Bacon Goldfish Puffs are puffed up baked goldfish-shaped snacks with a combination of bacon and cheddar flavor.

A 7-oz package was $2.50.

News: Sunny Delight Now Comes in an Energy Drink Version

It looks like orangy drink Sunny Delight is dipping its toes into the energy drink market with new SunnyD X, a carbonated fruity energy drink.

Rather than relying on popular energy drink ingredients such as caffeine and taurine, the new drink aims to provide energy with a combination of three carbohydrates (sugars) and seven B-vitamins to help metabolize the carbs into energy.

Neat! Coca-Cola Rigs Check-Out Stand to Play Their Tone

In a neat marketing scheme, Coca-Cola rigged the check-out stand at a Brazilian supermarket to play a familiar five-tone melody when a Coke product is scanned.

Jun 6, 2014

Frozen Friday - Wonka - Vanilla Banana Peel-a-Pop

Wonka's Vanilla Banana Peel-a-Pop features a vanilla frozen dessert core surrounded by an edible yellow banana-flavored shell that you can peel off like a real banana.

An 8-count, 12.9 fl oz-box was $3.49.

Around the World: Pizza Hut Canada - Four New Pizzas Celebrate Canada's Diversity

Pizza Hut Canada offers four new pizzas that celebrate Canada's diversity and they certainly cut a wide culinary swath.

There's Pulled Pork, Pepperoni Margherita, Sweet BBQ Jerk Chicken, and Hot Sriracha Chicken.

News: Einstein Bros. - 2014 Summer Menu

Einstein Bros. and Noah's Bagels' 2014 summer menu features new panini sandwiches, improved deli sandwiches, and strawberry drinks.

The panini sandwiches include the new Spinach & Artichoke Chicken Panini and Chili Verde Turkey-Sausage Egg Panini.

News: 7-Eleven - New Sprite 6 Mix Slurpee

7-Eleven's latest exclusive is the new Sprite 6 Mix by LeBron James Slurpee, which features the flavor of the soda of the same name (minus the "Slurpee").

Sprite 6 Mix soda was developed in collaboration with LeBron James and features the flavor of lemon-lime Sprite paired with cherry and orange flavors.

News: Cold Stone Creamery - Three New Flavors for Summer 2014

Cold Stone Creamery launches Summertime Creation Sensations line for a limited time.

The line up features three new ice cream Creations as well as spotlighting two existing regular menu creations.

Jun 5, 2014

Review: Rally's - Chili Dog

Rally's Chili Dog features a grilled all-beef hot dog topped with chili, onions, and some yellow mustard in a soft bun.

I picked one up for $1.

News: Steak-n-Shake - Half-Price Birthday Cake Shake, June 7, 1pm EDT

Steak-n-Shake will be attempting a Guinness World Record for "Largest Birthday Sing-Along" at all of their locations this Saturday, June 7, 2014 at 1 pm EDT and will be offering a half-off discount on their new, limited-time Birthday Cake Shake to all participants.

News: IHOP - 2014 New Summer Time Pancakes

IHOP welcomes a trio of three new, limited-time pancakes this summer featuring seasonal fruits. The new pancakes are Strawberry & Banana Cream Pie Pancakes, Raspberry & Peach Pancakes, and Blueberry Cannoli Pancakes.