NRA responds to national sodium reduction initiative

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January 12, 2010

On Monday, the New York City Department of Health announced details of a nationwide effort to reduce the amount of salt in packaged and restaurant foods by 2…

Alaska pollock again earns sustainable label

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January 12, 2010

The Alaska pollock fishery, the largest U.S. commercial fishery and one of the top five sources of seafood eaten in the United States, has been deemed…

Sexy better-for-you strategy working for Carl's Jr.

by Christopher Hall — writer, self

The chain's salad campaign has brought a marked lift in online buzz. And the salads are selling too.

Dunkin' Donuts, Taco Bell launch Twitter contests

January 11, 2010

Quick-service brands continue turning to social media to increase their fan engagement. Two of the latest efforts are from Dunkin' Donuts and Taco Bell.   At…

NYC proposes national salt reduction plan for restaurants

January 11, 2010

The New York City Health Department has announced that it is coordinating a nationwide effort to aid heart attack and stroke prevention by reducing the amount…

Dunkin' Donuts, Taco Bell launch Twitter contests

January 11, 2010

Quick-service brands continue turning to social media to increase their fan engagement. Two of the latest efforts are from Dunkin' Donuts and Taco Bell.   At…

NYC proposes national salt reduction plan for restaurants

January 11, 2010

The New York City Health Department has announced that it is coordinating a nationwide effort to aid heart attack and stroke prevention by reducing the amount…

Whataburger heats up menu with Jalapeno Week celebration

January 10, 2010

Whataburger is spicing up January's frigid weather with its first-ever Jalapeno Week, starting today. Now through Jan. 17, customers can add jalapenos to any…

Baskin-Robbins expands better-for-you ice cream offerings

January 10, 2010

Baskin-Robbins is adding to its line-up of better-for-you BRight Choices treats, which were introduced last January. BRight Choices features options of fat…

Whataburger heats up menu with Jalapeno Week celebration

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January 10, 2010

Whataburger is spicing up January's frigid weather with its first-ever Jalapeno Week, starting today. Now through Jan. 17, customers can add jalapenos to any…

Baskin-Robbins expands better-for-you ice cream offerings

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January 10, 2010

Baskin-Robbins is adding to its line-up of better-for-you BRight Choices treats, which were introduced last January. BRight Choices features options of fat…

Study finds fecal bacteria in beverage dispensers

January 7, 2010

A new study could have implications for quick-service restaurants and their beverage dispensers. The study, which took samples from 30 machines in the Roanoke…

Five QSR execs to watch in 2010

The industry still faces a number of economic challenges this year, and these leaders can move their brands through them.

Study finds fecal bacteria in beverage dispensers

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January 7, 2010

A new study could have implications for quick-service restaurants and their beverage dispensers. The study, which took samples from 30 machines in the Roanoke…

Five QSR execs to watch in 2010

The industry still faces a number of economic challenges this year, and these leaders can move their brands through them.

Study finds inaccuracies in calorie postings

January 6, 2010

The posting of nutritional information has become more commonplace for quick-service brands, whether on a QSR's Web site or required by local ordinance to be…

Burgerville partners with local roasting company for new coffee

January 6, 2010

Pacific Northwest chain Burgerville has signed an exclusive agreement with Vancouver, Wash.-based Portland Roasting Co. to serve its Farm Friendly Direct…

Study finds inaccuracies in calorie postings

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January 6, 2010

The posting of nutritional information has become more commonplace for quick-service brands, whether on a QSR's Web site or required by local ordinance to be…

Burgerville partners with local roasting company for new coffee

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January 6, 2010

Pacific Northwest chain Burgerville has signed an exclusive agreement with Vancouver, Wash.-based Portland Roasting Co. to serve its Farm Friendly Direct…

Dunkin' Donuts kicks off New Year specials

January 5, 2010

For consumers interested in affordable better-for-you options as they begin the year, all participating Dunkin' Donuts restaurants throughout the country are…