KIXS FM 108 » fast food http://kixs.com The Country Leader Fri, 24 May 2013 18:41:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Subway Pledges to Make Every Footlong Sandwich Actually a Foot Long http://kixs.com/subway-footlong-pledge/ http://kixs.com/subway-footlong-pledge/#comments Sat, 26 Jan 2013 18:25:19 +0000 Drew Weisholtz http://thefw.com/?p=181471 If you thought Subway wasn’t going to budge an inch on its stance regarding the scandal over how long its footlong sandwiches really are, you’re wrong.

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Items sold at movie theaters are exempt, which is odd given what calorie bombs those snacks can be.

The problem is that few Americans pay much attention to the nutrition labeling on even the packaged foods brought into their homes.

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