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HENDERSON, Nev., Nov. 3, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Healthy Fast Food, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: HFFI, HFFIU), parent to U-SWIRL International, Inc., the owner and franchisor of U-SWIRL Frozen Yogurt® cafes, today announced that the Company's Chairman and CEO, Hank Cartwright, will be featured on CEO Central Radio, to be aired live on www.blogtalkradio.com/ceocentral tonight beginning at 8:45 PM Eastern Time. Cartwright is expected to comment on the Company's recent series of new area...

A new study has shed more light on how thousands of years of domestication has affected canine behavior, and researchers show just how much dogs rely on seeing their owners' faces in order to recognize them. The researchers also studied dogs to see how much they stare at and follow their owners, rather than a stranger. The study, published in the journal Animal Behavior, showed that dogs had difficulty recognizing their owner when the person had their face covered up. Paolo Mongillo from the...

LONDONDERRY, N.H., Oct. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Stonyfield Farm (www.stonyfield.com), the world's leading organic yogurt company, introduces the first yogurt cup made from plants, giving consumers a cup they can feel as good about as the organic yogurt inside. Beginning today, every Stonyfield Farm multipack yogurt cup, including YoBaby, YoToddler and YoKids (as well as B-Healthy, B-Well, Probiotic & O'Soy), will be made from plant-based plastic. The breakthrough cup slashes carbon...

Dogs showing separation-related behavior exhibit a 'pessimistic' cognitive biasA study has gained new insight into the minds of dogs, discovering that those that are anxious when left alone also tend to show 'pessimistic' like behavior.The research by academics at the University of Bristol, and funded by the RSPCA is published in Current Biology tomorrow (12 October). The study provides an important insight into dogs' emotions, and enhances our understanding of why behavioral responses to...

PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- YoCream International, Inc. (Pink Sheets: YOCM), raised $8,000 for the Brian Grant Foundation at a fundraising event held at their Company Store in Portland Oregon. The Company and Foundation announced that all sales revenue generated on July 31st at the YoCream Frozen Yogurt Company Store would go to support Parkinson's awareness, education and research and Portlanders showed up in crowds to show their support. Grant was diagnosed with...

For the first time, scientists have shown that selective breeding of domestic dogs is not only dramatically changing the way animals look but is also driving major changes in the canine brain.The brains of many short-snouted dog breeds have rotated forward as much as 15 degrees, while the brain region controlling smell has fundamentally relocated, researchers from the University of New South Wales and University of Sydney have found.The large variations in dog skull size and shape follow more...

According to a new study, dogs "automatically imitate" the body movements of their owners. This automatic imitation is a crucial part of social learning in humans. Austrian researchers found that the phenomenon of body movement causing the observer to move in the same way is evident in many other animals.The researchers say that it reveals clues about how this type of learning evolved. The study also suggests that the way in which people interact with and play with their dogs as...

ENCINO, Calif., July 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Menchie's, the nation's leading retailer of self-serve frozen yogurt, today announced that it has been awarded 1st place in Restaurant Business Magazine's 'Future 50' list, ranking the fastest-growing franchises in the food industry. Menchie's achieved the highest growth, with a whopping 748 percent increase in sales from 2008 to 2009. "We feel privileged that we achieved this milestone, as this further validates that Menchie's is not only the leader...

PORTLAND, Ore., July 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- YoCream International, Inc. invites the public to visit their company store for a fundraising event for the Brian Grant Foundation on Saturday, July 31, 2010. The YoCream Frozen Yogurt Company Store located at Cascade Station is generously donating all Saturday's sales revenue for frozen yogurt, shakes and smoothies (gift...

Scientists in the UK have started to recruit 20,000 Labrador retrievers in order to participate in one of the first ever studies of its kind. The team hopes to find out how diet and exercise can influence a dog's susceptibility to illness. The pets' owners will be encouraged to keep the researchers updated through a web page with details of exercise routines and eating habits of their pets. Dylan Clements, from the Royal School of Veterinary Studies, told BBC News that the data gathered would...