John Howell is joined by Ally Marotti, Reporter for Crain’s Chicago covering consumer products, food, restaurants, retail, media and advertising. They discuss the McPlant, a plant-based burger that was tested in some markets and will not be put on the menu at this time. Marotti discusses why this sandwich may have been rejected and what plant-based foods are doing well. 

<p>John Howell is joined by Ally Marotti, Reporter for Crain’s Chicago covering consumer products, food, restaurants, retail, media and advertising. They discuss the McPlant, a plant-based burger that was tested in some markets and will not be put on the menu at this time. Marotti discusses why this sandwich may have been rejected and what plant-based foods are doing well. </p>

John Howell is a veteran Chicago radio host, avid golfer, and music aficionado who breaks down the news of the day with local tastemakers and newsmakers from 4pm-7pm weekdays on 890 WLS-AM. A voice of reason, John examines the biggest stories through a Chicago lens and shares them with a nuanced delivery.

<p>John Howell is a veteran Chicago radio host, avid golfer, and music aficionado who breaks down the news of the day with local tastemakers and newsmakers from 4pm-7pm weekdays on 890 WLS-AM. A voice of reason, John examines the biggest stories through a Chicago lens and shares them with a nuanced delivery.</p>

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