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The Motley Fool January 3, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Starbucks Slims It Down The coffee purveyor has removed trans fats from its goods in half of its U.S. stores. Starbucks shareholders should be glad the company is addressing what could have been an increasingly sticky situation for public opinion and, of course, sales.
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The Motley Fool January 25, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Comfort Food to Go Shares of Cracker Barrel's parent company CBRL Group opened 12% higher -- and kept inching upward -- after the company announced that it was interviewing financial advisors in a move that may be a prelude to a bidding block.
The Motley Fool November 18, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	Cracker Barrel Rolling The country dining chain is weathering cost increases better than its rivals. The restaurant recently hiked its new dividend by 9%, putting the yield in the 1.25% range.
The Motley Fool February 6, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	3 Stocks Cheaper Than Cheesecake Factory There may be better restaurants to invest in than Cheesecake Factory; the chain disappoints with fourth-quarter earnings.
The Motley Fool October 30, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Healthier Fried Chicken at KFC? With the furor over trans fats, nobody is likely to be surprised that Yum! Brands' KFC has added its name to the list of restaurants stripping trans fats out of its menu items.
The Motley Fool September 9, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	CBRL Cracked but Intact CBRL Group, parent of Cracker Barrel and Logan's Roadhouse, looks good at first, but trouble may be simmering. Investors, keep your eye on this one.
Science News April 10, 2004 Edna Francisco	Stronger Proof That Trans Fats Are Bad A new study examining body fat adds weight to evidence that trans fats are associated with heart problems.
The Motley Fool November 21, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Rocking Along at Cracker Barrel Investors, let's hope that CBRL takes advantage of its leveraged state and share buyback by delivering the results that it has achieved in the past.
The Motley Fool May 22, 2006 Jim Mueller	Foolish Forecast: Unsettled Cracker Barrel On Tuesday, CBRL Group, operator of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store restaurants and gift shops and Logan's Roadhouse restaurants, will announce earnings for the third quarter of fiscal year 2006. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool September 21, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Cracker Barrel's Original Recipe Cracker Barrel is returning to its roots, by adding retail stores to many of its restaurants. Investors, this strategy could pay off for you.
Delicious Living January 2005 Sharon Palmer	What's Wrong with Trans Fats? Ubiquitous in processed foods, trans fats increase heart-disease risk and may contribute to diabetes, stroke, and cancer. Here are major sources and how to recognize it on labels.
The Motley Fool December 21, 2005 Alyce Lomax	Kraft's Permanent Diet The food purveyor states that it has reformulated many products to eliminate trans fats. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool January 30, 2007 Alyce Lomax	McDonald's Cuts the Fat Phew! McDonald's finally came up with a healthier oil for its fries. The fast-food giant sure has been firing on all cylinders lately -- its recent quarterly earnings told the tale.
AskMen.com February 12, 2004 Sarah Keefe	The Danger Of Trans Fats Find out why you should avoid trans fats like the plague, and discover how to eat the foods you love without the risk of inducing cardiac arrest.
The Motley Fool June 16, 2006 Brian Gorman	KFC's Trans-Fat Troubles Amid growing negative publicity, can the Colonel afford to resist reducing trans-fatty meals?
The Motley Fool January 11, 2007 Jason Ramage	Hole in the Cracker Barrel? Cracker Barrel is one of those solid restaurant chains that seem to keep chugging along, in spite of the occasional hiccup. Investors, take note.
Science News December 16, 2006 Janet Raloff	Trans Fats Are Bad, Aren't They? As New York moves to ban trans fats from fried and baked restaurant fare, little attention has been given to the potentially beneficial trans fats in dairy products and meats.
The Motley Fool November 29, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Arby's Gets Lean The fast food chain cleans up the trans-fat content of its signature fries. It's good to know that the fast-food industry is making the right decision, even when its patrons are making the wrong ones.
The Motley Fool May 22, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	The Bottom of the Cracker Barrel Cracker Barrel isn't looking too exciting right now, but what could change that for investors?
The Motley Fool October 17, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Disney's Healthy Decision Sending a powerful message that it won't condone the epidemic of childhood obesity under its watch, Disney has announced strict dietary guidelines for licensed food products and promotions that bear the Disney name.
The Motley Fool May 21, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Foolish Forecast: Cracker Barrel Paves a Simpler Road CBRL, the holding company for Cracker Barrel Old Country Stores, is set to report its recent quarterly report. Investors, here is what you can expect to see.
Science News July 19, 2003 Janet Raloff	No Hiding Most Trans Fats Under new FDA rules that take effect in 2006, manufacturers and bakers will have to identify trans fats wherever they occur in amounts of 0.5 gram or more.
Prepared Foods March 7, 2007	Praising Trans Fats Distorting food issues can lead to bad food policy or consumers making poor choices.
The Motley Fool December 14, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Cracker Barrel's Dutch Menu CBRL returns to tender auctioning to repurchase stock.
The Motley Fool November 28, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	News You Can Chew On Weekly restaurant news: McDonald's says please to less cheese... Cracker Barrel goes back to using its name... Buffalo Wild Wings is upgraded... Restaurant companies are making gift certificate purchases more worthwhile... Papa John's online initiatives pay off...
The Motley Fool May 23, 2005 Matt Thurmond	Restaurant Chains Put on the Brakes CBRL's restaurants -- and their competitors -- have seen better days. It will be interesting to see how much CBRL is able to grow shareholder value in the coming years.
The Motley Fool November 22, 2005 Shannon Zimmerman	Roll Out the Cracker Barrel Even though having slightly fewer paying customers is hardly a good sign, the restaurant's pricing power is. With its stock off by more than 10% on the year, CBRL Group looks like a very good buy.
Prepared Foods December 12, 2006 William A. Roberts, Jr.	Editorial Views: Trans-formations Within three years, the FDA estimates, food labels promoting 0g of trans fat could help prevent up to 1,200 cases of heart disease and as many as 500 deaths a year. Is it time for foodservice to fall in line?
The Motley Fool June 20, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Starbucks' Fat Flak The coffee giant's all about expansion. Does that go for waistlines, too? Investors may want to keep an eye on a consumer group's new attack on the coffee shop.
The Motley Fool September 20, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann	Cracker Barrel's Original Growth Recipe Cracker Barrel is returning to its roots and looking to revive recent sales trends. The stock could continue to be a winner once management can refocus on the store base it started 37 years ago.
Food Processing February 2007 Kathryn Trim	Transcending trans fats A year after the labeling deadline, we look at what processors used to replace trans fats, including canola and sunflower oils and trait-enhanced soybeans.
The Motley Fool March 17, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Lock, Stock, and Cracker Barrel Cracker Barrel looks to unload its casual steakhouse and repurchase a ton of stock. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool May 25, 2006 Jim Mueller	A Cracking Cracker Barrel? Third-quarter results look good on the surface, but not so good underneath. Things are going to have to really turn around before investors should look at CBRL Group as an investment.
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