McDonald’s revives Extra Value Meals as it tries to woo budget-conscious diners

McDonald’s is moving to make its cheap eats even cheaper as the world’s largest fast-food chain tries lure back budget-conscious customers.  The company announced on Tuesday that it is bringing back “Extra Value Meals” starting Sept. 8, including a limited $5 sausage and egg McMuffin meal and an $8 Big Mac meal.  Other items on…

Kayem Foods recalls over 24,000 pounds of chicken sausage products

Kayem Foods Inc. is recalling over 24,000 pounds of ready-to-eat chicken sausage products that may be contaminated with pieces of plastic, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service said Thursday.  The company reported to FSIS that it had received three consumer complaints reporting white plastic pieces in the food products. There have…

Extreme weight loss, cosmetic surgery videos available to teens on TikTok despite guidelines, CBS News finds

Hundreds of extreme weight loss and cosmetic surgery videos were easily found with a simple search on TikTok and available to a user under the age of 18, in violation of the platform’s own policies, CBS News has found.   CBS News created a TikTok account for a hypothetical 15-year-old female user in the United…

McDonald’s Snack Wrap is returning to U.S. menus. Here’s what to know.

McDonald’s Snack Wrap, a gone-but-not-forgotten customer favorite, is returning to the fast-food chain’s restaurants in the U.S. after a nine-year hiatus. The popular sandwich will reappear on menus starting July 10, according to an announcement by the company on Tuesday in which Joe Erlinger, president of McDonald’s USA, stated simply, “It’s back.” Consisting of a white-flour tortilla…