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Jan 23, 2020

Ben & Jerry's Adds New Chocolate Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough and Half Baked Cookie Dough Chunks

Ben & Jerry's adds two new flavors--Chocolate Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough and Half Baked Chunks--to their line of edible cookie dough chunks.

Most Stuf Oreos are Back for a Limited Time

Most Stuf Oreos are back on store shelves for a limited time due to "popular demand" (it says so on each package).

Chick-fil-A Looks at Paring Back Menu with Test in Charlotte and Arizona

Chick-fil-A considers paring back the menu by removing some current menu items in a test at participating restaurants in Charlotte and Arizona. The purpose of the test is to "maintain a focus on serving high quality food and make room for future offerings."

$4.99 Triple Bonus Jack Returns to Jack in the Box Along with New Quad Bonus Jack Option

The $4.99 Triple Bonus Jack is back at Jack in the Box for a limited time as their latest combo deal and, this time around, you can upgrade to the new Quad Bonus Jack (pictured; it adds an extra beef patty and slice of cheese) for an extra $1.

Jan 22, 2020

Tasting: Taco Bell - Halloumi Crunchwrap

Taco Bell's Halloumi Crunchwrap was first released in Cyprus last November and then for a limited time across Europe in December. I was able to try it out at Taco Bell headquarters in Irvine, CA.

Oreo Welcomes New Caramel Coconut and Chocolate Marshmallow Flavors

Oreo's latest new flavors are Caramel Coconut and Chocolate Marshmallow, which have both started to pop up in stores this month.

Burger King Serves Up New Cheddar Bacon King

Burger King serves up a slight variant of their Bacon King in the new, limited-time Cheddar Bacon King.

Checkers and Rally's Offers $4 Pick 2 Meal Deal

Checkers and Rally's latest special is the $4 Pick 2 Meal Deal, where, for $4, you can pick two entrees from a limited selection and round it out with a small order of seasoned fries and a 20-oz drink.

The entree choices include:

Panda Express Introduces New Firecracker Shrimp

Panda Express introduces new Firecracker Shrimp as a better-for-you menu item to celebrate the Lunar New Year.

Del Taco Brings Back Two for $4 "Mix 2" Mix & Match Deal

The "Mix 2" two for $4 mix-and-match deal is back at Del Taco for a limited time.

Jan 21, 2020

A Look at the Coca-Cola Insiders Club Subscription Box for January 2020

While the 1,000 initial allotment of subscriptions for the new Coca-Cola Insiders Club sold out in short order, I was able to get a media subscription courtesy of Coca-Cola. Here's what I found in the Coca-Cola Insiders Club subscription box for January 2020:

$5.99 Carryout Special on Large Two-Topping Pizzas at Domino's Through January 26, 2020

Domino's is running a carryout special through January 26, 2020 where you can get large, two-topping pizzas for $5.99 each.

Little Caesars Tests New "Slices-N-Stix," Half Pizza, Half Italian Cheese Sticks on One Pizza

Little Caesars is testing the new Slices-N-Stix pizza, which is so-named because half of the round pizza is cut into pepperoni pizza slices while the other half is cut into Italian Cheese Stix.

Kettle Brand Releases New Farmstand Ranch and Parmesan Garlic-Flavored Potato Chips

Kettle Brand releases two new kettle-cooked potato chip flavors, Farmstand Ranch and Parmesan Garlic, to their permanent chip line-up.

Mod Pizza's New Lucia Pizza or Roasted Sriracha Chickpea Salad for $5 Online Through January 26, 2020

Mod Pizza welcomes the new Lucia Pizza and Roasted Sriracha Chickpea Salad to the menu for a limited time and is offering them for $5 each when you order either online or via their app through January 26, 2020.

Marco's Pizza Offers $6.99 Medium 1-Topping Pizza Deal Through February 23, 2020

Marco's Pizza is offering a limited-time deal where you can get medium 1-topping pizzas for $6.99 each through Sunday, February 23, 2020.

Jan 20, 2020

Review: Jack in the Box- Tres Leches with Strawberries Parfait

Jack in the Box's Tres Leches with Strawberries Parfait features "creme-style" sponge cake soaked in three kinds of milk ("tres leches" means "three milks" in Spanish) with a layer of strawberry filling, finished with vanilla whipped topping.

Fage Branches Out with New Sour Cream; Also Adds New "No Sugar Added" TruBlend Yogurt

Fage branches out beyond yogurt with the debut of new Fage Sour Cream. They also expand their existing yogurt offerings with the arrival of new TruBlend Greek yogurt, which features no added sugar or sweeteners.

Del Taco Tests Kitchen Crafted Tacos at Select Locations in Southern California

Del Taco tests new Kitchen Crafted Tacos as a possible premium taco line at 28 restaurants in the Los Angeles and San Diego markets for a limited time.

Jan 19, 2020

New Dairy-Free Yoplait Oui Yogurt Made from Coconut Arrives in Stores

Yoplait offers a new, non-dairy version of their Oui brand of French-style yogurt that's made with a coconut base instead of traditional milk.