We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. According to Bob Bernstein, the man widely credited with inventing the McDonald's Happy Meal, the company was skeptical about the concept.

The Minecraft Meal is more than a McDonald’s collab—it’s a case study in how fast food toys, nostalgia, and fandom collide in a billion-dollar economy. The toys used to be an afterthought—plastic ...

Let's be real. Nobody drove to a fast-food restaurant in the late nineties purely for the food. The fries were solid, sure, and the burgers did their job. However, what really got kids bouncing in the ...

Food toys have evolved to reflect more diverse cuisines and up-to-date eating habits. By Christina Morales At home in Patterson, N.Y., Rebecca Rivera’s 6-year-old son, Sergio, likes to play chef with ...

Last year, the Nevada County Food & Toy run helped roughly 1,500 kids and about 500 families with toys and food for the holidays. With 660 families signed up this year, the organization is aiming to ...