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May 29, 2015

S'mores Oreos Arrive for Summer

They're not calling them "S'moreos" but Nabisco's S'mores Oreo cookies are now available in stores.

May 28, 2015

Review: Starbucks - S'mores Tart

Starbucks' S'mores Tart features a graham cracker tart crust filled with milk chocolate ganache topped with a toasted marshmallow.

Ben & Jerry's Releases "Save Our Swirled" Ice Cream

To highlight their climate change campaign to support a transition to 100% clean energy by 2050, Ben & Jerry's has released new "Save Our Swirled" ice cream.

Papa John's Bakes New Cinnamon Knots

Buoyed by the success of Garlic Knots last month, Papa John's adds a sweet version with new Cinnamon Knots.

Taco Bell to Remove Artificial Flavors and Colors from Food by End of 2015

Taco Bell plans to remove all artificial flavors and colors from their food by the end of this year, in addition to the removal of added trans fat and unsustainable palm oil.

May 27, 2015

Review: Popeyes - Smoky Garlic Chile Chicken

Popeyes' Smoky Garlic Chile Chicken features chicken tenderloins marinated in a blend of smoked garlic and Morita chili peppers and then battered, breaded, and deep-fried.

KFC Brings Back Colonel as Part of Rebranding Effort

KFC has brought back the Colonel to sell their chicken in new ad spots. The move is part of a rebrand that includes new menu items, packaging, and store re-design.

Review: Moe's Southwest Grill - Sriracha Nacho Stack

Moe's Southwest Grill’s Sriracha Nacho Stack features cotija cheese, Huy Fong brand Sriracha hot chili sauce, beans, queso, pickled jalapenos, shredded cheese, pico de gallo, and a choice of protein (chicken, steak, etc.) between two crunchy corn shells and wrapped in a soft flour tortilla.

Wendy's Launches New Crispy Dill Chicken Sandwich

Wendy's latest value play is the new, limited-time Crispy Dill Chicken Sandwich for $1.49.

Lotteria Japan's Latest Burger Comes Filled with Rice Instead of Beef

Lotteria Japan's latest limited-time offering is the carb-indulgent Mongolian Bowl Burger, which completely eschews beef in favor of a patty made entirely of white rice.

Starbucks 2015 Summer Bakery Menu

Starbucks adds a number of new bakery items to their menu this summer including a new S'mores Tart and Cookies Straw (for drinking their Frappuccinos).

Here's the full 2015 summer line-up:

May 26, 2015

Review: Subway - Chicken Caprese Sandwich

Subway's Chicken Caprese Sandwich is something they're testing and features antibiotic-free sliced chicken, fresh mozzarella, tomato, spinach, and basil mayo on flatbread.