French Fries

French fries expected to be an inch shorter this season following potato shortage in European countries

Following an extremely hot and dry summer that caused potato shortage in countries including Belgium, France, and the UK, farmers have reported smaller size potato yields

Watch: Researchers develop smartphone app to keep your diet on track

Researchers at Drexel University have developed a computer game and smartphone app to help people control unhealthy eating habits and ultimately lose weight.

Keeping healthy options first can help distract kids from junk food

Researchers have recommended placing healthy food more visibly, attractively and conveniently so that your child can eat and stay healthy.

French fries lovers, beware: It contains 'probable human carcinogen,' says study

A chemical in your favourite snacks - more commonly associated with heavy industry than crispy fried potatoes - may put you at severe health risk in the long run.

Highly processed foods like chocolates, French fries are most addictive, says study

Highly processed foods such as chocolates, pizza and French fries are among the most addictive, according to a new study.

Your McDonald's burger just turned a tad healthier as co cuts salt & calories in India

The reduction of salt in fries, buns and nuggets was part of a global push to reduce sodium levels in its food

Fries with a Zinger Burger? Sorry we don't have that, says KFC in Japan

Kentucky Fried Chicken in Japan has stopped selling fries, as industrial disputes that have crimped potato exports from the US took another bite out of the country's fast food market.

Want fruit instead of fries? McDonalds will soon allow that option

McDonald's, which often bears the brunt of criticism over the restaurant industry's penchant for tempting diners with indulgent and often high-calorie food, said it would offer the option in all of its 20 major global markets by 2020.

Scrambling for fries: Facing shortage, Japan to airlift 200 tons of chips

Restaurants in Japan are rushing to secure supplies of french fries after shipment delays from the US, with one chain readying to airlift 200 tons of chips.

How Iraq discovered American burger and fries

Baghdad's embattled residents can finally get their milkshakes, chili-cheese dogs and buckets of crispy fried chicken. Original recipe or extra spicy, of course.