Calorie info is often missing from food delivery app menus

Restaurants posting menus on third-party food delivery platforms don't always follow a law that requires they include calorie info.

Tufts University • futurity
Sept. 14, 2023 ~5 min

Reusable take-out container benefits go up with use

Reusable take-out containers can reduce plastic waste, emissions, and costs, but only if customers buy into the idea and return them.

Jim Erickson-Michigan • futurity
Jan. 23, 2023 ~6 min


Restaurants indicate assimilation goes two ways

"...the fabric of US culture can transform as a result of immigration." It's assimilation, but not in the usual way, new research on restaurants shows.

Lori Harwood-Arizona • futurity
Oct. 6, 2020 ~10 min

Visits to fast food joints protect older adult cognitive health

Trips to local coffee shops or fast food restaurants may provide older adults a boost to cognitive health, according to new research.

Morgan Sherburne-Michigan • futurity
Aug. 19, 2020 ~6 min

Will dine-in restaurants survive the pandemic?

Restaurants may look very different after COVID-19. Besides changing the way we eat out, the pandemic may be the end for many restaurants, an expert says.

Katherine Gianni-Boston University • futurity
May 19, 2020 ~9 min

Stealing at work can be contagious

Stealing at work can spread among resturant employees, research finds.

Chuck Finder-WUSTL • futurity
Sept. 27, 2019 ~4 min

Restaurant ads about animal welfare don’t move customers

"...when it comes to animal welfare, it doesn't matter how the message is delivered. Customers don't care."

Austin Fitzgerald-Missouri • futurity
Aug. 28, 2019 ~4 min

Complex rules for businesses are easier to break

"The takeaway here is that the way rules are designed matters, too..."

Liz Entman-Vanderbilt • futurity
May 12, 2019 ~4 min


Restaurants spew out lots of aerosol pollution

Restaurant exhaust is a big source of organic aerosol pollution, tests show.

Lisa Kulick-Carnegie Mellon • futurity
Feb. 5, 2019 ~4 min

/

1