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Research and Markets report foreshadows possible Tyson Foods contender
November 8, 2009
The upturn in business sentiment following the global economic downturn looks like it could bring with it a wave of consolidation in the global food and drink…
read nowNo wraps for McDonald's U.K. stores
November 8, 2009
As McDonald's Corp. looks to add menu items to its United Kingdom locations, the company also must keep a mind on keeping their preparation quick. According…
read nowJack in the Box adds Southwest Chicken Bowl
November 8, 2009
Jack in the Box has launched its new Southwest Chicken Bowl menu item, available at restaurants for a limited time. The new Southwest Chicken Bowl is made…
read nowIntegrated Control Corp. debuts new products
November 8, 2009
Integrated Control Corporation (ICC), a provider of foodservice technology solutions, will debut its state-of-the art 2010 Temp Minder at the International…
read nowSubway to serve Seattle's Best Coffee
November 5, 2009
Nearly half of all Subway restaurants in the U.S. will be serving freshly brewed Seattle's Best Coffee as part of their breakfast offerings by the end of the…
read nowMcDonald's Corp. implements new Microsoft online suite
November 5, 2009
McDonald's Corp. is one of several companies deploying Microsoft Business Division's new Microsoft Business Productivity Online Suite, Microsoft Corp.'s…
read nowNexCen Brands improves operations in Q2
November 5, 2009
NexCen Brands Inc., franchisor of Great American Cookies, MaggieMoo's, Marble Slab Creamery, Pretzelmaker and Pretzel Time, has improved on its net loss for…
read nowMinn. restaurant settles trademark suit against McDonald's
November 5, 2009
Lion's Tap restaurant in Eden Prairie, Minn., has settled its trademark infringement lawsuit against McDonald's Corp., according to a story in the Star Tribune…
read nowChick-fil-A Cows roll out literature-spoofing 2010 calendar
November 5, 2009
Chick-fil-A has released the 2010 edition of their annual cow-themed calendar in its restaurants nationwide. The 2010 calendar features the Chick-fil-A…
read nowYum! Brands adopting a corporate culture shift
November 5, 2009
Dave Novak, Yum! Brands Inc. chief executive, is presiding over a training program intended to change the company's corporate culture, according to a story in…
read nowWendy's/Arby's Q3 net up on Wendy's merger
November 4, 2009
Wendy's/Arby's Group Inc. has reported results for the third quarter ended Sept. 27, with same-store sales at Arby's North America continuing to be impacted by…
read nowNathan's Famous Q2 revenue up 3%
November 4, 2009
Nathan's Famous Inc. has reported revenues were up for the second quarter ended Sept. 27. Total revenue was up 3 percent to $14.9 million, compared to $14.…
read nowManchu WOK to debut deep-fried cheesecake
November 4, 2009
Manchu WOK has announced it is introducing deep-fried cheesecake to their menu. Made of a warm cheesecake filling wrapped inside a flaky crust, the product…
read nowKrispy Kreme to honor military with donut giveaway
November 4, 2009
Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corp. is honoring America's service men and women on Veterans Day by giving away free doughnuts to all veterans and active military…
read nowMetal Packaging Alliance chair says BPA unfairly maligned by Consumer Reports
November 4, 2009
Operators buying bulk cans of food supplies need not be alarmed by Consumer Reports' data on measurable levels of bisphenol A (BPA) in canned foods, according…
read nowMontgomery County, Md., considers menu labeling law
November 3, 2009
Last fall, menu labeling provisions were a hot topic, with multiple local and state legislatures considering requiring calorie postings on menus and menu…
read nowCheckers/Rally's selects McLane for regional distribution
November 3, 2009
McLane Foodservice, a division of McLane Co. Inc., has announced that Checkers Drive-in Restaurants Inc. has selected McLane to provide food distribution…
read nowDunkin' Brands relies on culinology for product innovation
November 3, 2009
Dunkin' Donuts recent launch of its new chicken and tuna sandwiches is just one example of the company's culinary development team's innovations. Notice the…
read nowTaco Bell franchisee passes $500K fundraising milestone
November 3, 2009
Austaco Ltd., a franchisee of Taco Bell, has announced that its six-year fundraising efforts have produced a contribution of more than a half-million dollars…
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