Filed under: Pepsico , Food & Drink By Kim Bhasin, Business Insider Taco Bell’s Doritos Locos Taco is an important part of Yum! Brands’ ( YUM ) strategy to turn the chain’s fortunes around in the U.S. It’s also a crazy idea, and one of the strangest menu items you can find at America’s fast food chains. We spoke with two members of the innovation team at Taco Bell, marketing manager Kat Garcia and product developer Steve Gomez, about how they developed the Doritos taco.

Filed under: McDonald’s , Food Did you hear that Burger King hired away Hamburglar from McDonald’s ( MCD )? It must have.

Filed under: Company News , Food A taco shell made out of Nacho Cheese Doritos? Where have you been all my life? Foodies and gluttons for gut punishment may not see eye to eye — or taste bud to taste bud — here, but Taco Bell’s new Doritos Locos Taco is turning heads

Filed under: Wal-Mart Stores , Retail , Food , Shopping If you shop at Walmart (WMT) for groceries, your food bill is about to shrink. The nation’s largest retail chain is looking to provide some new financial relief to its shoppers — many who are living in a permanent recession — by offering lower prices on grocery items every day, Reuters reports . The pricing adjustment at the retailer will mean the mega-bargains at its 3,868 U.S

Filed under: Health Care , Safeway , Wal-Mart Stores , McDonald’s , Whole Foods , Retail Walmart ( WMT ) has its work cut out for it. The world’s largest retailer is trying to prove that it can be a source for healthy eating on a shoestring budget with its recently introduced ” Great for You ” initiative.