His creation set off a heated debate over whether pineapple belongs on pizza The man who invented Hawaiian pizza, setting off one of the biggest debates in food, died on Thursday at the age of 83. Sam ...

The man who is credited with creating the controversial Hawaiian pizza died Thursday. Sam Panopoulos died in a London, Ontario, hospital on Thursday at the age of 83. His creation, the Hawaiian pizza, ...

It's one of the most polarizing pizza creations outside of "pizza" bagels. At its core: salty slices of generic ham and chunks of pineapple straight out of the can plopped onto a plain cheese pizza.

Pineapple on pizza, a crucial topping to Hawaiian pizza, has long been a controversial add-on to pies. (Photo by Angelika Warmuth/picture alliance via Getty Images) Pizza toppings aren't typically a ...

This week I reached out for a new Fiery Hawaiian pizza, the latest addition to Domino’s upscale, innovative line of “American Legends” specialty pizzas. It’s like a beachside luau with fire twirlers, ...

Pizza is ubiquitous. Estimates say that 350 slices are eaten every second in the United States, so it's almost hard to believe it's only enjoyed mainstream popularity since the 1940s. In fact, when ...

Fifty-five years ago, Sam Panopoulos made a decision that would change pizza forever: he took a can of pineapple and threw it on a pizza. On Thursday, the inventive pizza maker passed away at age 82, ...

The first time I heard about Hawaiian pizza was freshman year of college on Super Bowl Sunday. My roommates wanted to order Papa John’s, and someone suggested Hawaiian pizza. Being the token New ...