Fast Food Nations: World’s Largest Branch of the Golden Arches Now Open at London 2012!

World's largest McDonald's has indoor capacity of 1,500 diners, virtual Olympic Park food provision monopoly #BigMac tinyurl.com/d7pmtgy—
Asad Yawar (@Mediolana) July 28, 2012

The Fat of the Land: French Waistlines Expanding ‘Exponentially’

#Obesity rate shoots up to 14.5% from just 8.5% in 1997; rise of 'individualistic', self-service eating culture blamed tinyurl.com/cgvyfdm—
Asad Yawar (@Mediolana) June 13, 2012

The Recession Bites Back: Ubiquitous Sandwich Chain Pret Booms Amidst ‘Austerity’

#Pret to open 24 new #UK branches and create 550 jobs in #2012; #austerity stops at mozzarella + tomato #croissants? tinyurl.com/7qpd69k—
Asad Yawar (@Mediolana) April 03, 2012

Living Off the Fat of the Land? UK Tops EU Obesity Charts

UK women top EU obesity charts – 23.9% are obese, with 22.1% of UK males also in this category tinyurl.com/842yxwy #suburbanisation #diet—
Asad Yawar (@Mediolana) November 27, 2011

Is Subway the New McDonald’s? And What Does George Ritzer Think?

The Subwayization of society has a certain ring to it…#Subway now bigger than #McDonald's, 33,749 outlets to 32,737 at the end of 2010—
Asad Yawar (@Mediolana) March 08, 2011