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Lansdowne Pub Switches Glasses; Burger King Launches Giant Pizza Burger

Lansdowne Pub has switched to plastic cups following last weekend’s fatal bar fight. [Globe]

• Burger King’s Whopper Bar will soon introduce a giant hamburger shaped and flavored like a pizza, which will serve six. [NRN]

• Though almost any regional delicacy can now be ordered off the internet, many still prefer to get their culinary souvenirs while traveling. [NYT]

• Watermelon growers are increasingly focusing their attentions on small seedless melons. [NYT]

• Though Springfield, Utah banned chain restaurants in 2006, owners of a prospective Subway franchise are now suing to reverse the ordinance. [USA Today]

• Sun Chips consumers are not happy about the product’s eco-friendly new bag, which they charge is just too loud. [WSJ]

• Kraft is experimenting with packaging that would keep chocolate virtually melt-proof. [Telegraph]

Lansdowne Pub Switches Glasses; Burger King Launches Giant Pizza Burger