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Jack in the Box returns Acapulco Chicken Salad
April 27, 2008
SAN DIEGO — Jack in the Box has announced the summer return of its Acapulco Chicken Salad. The salad, which debuted for a limited time in 2006, features a…
read nowDel Taco intros Del Inferno hot sauce
April 27, 2008
LAKE FOREST, Calif. — On April 28, Del Taco is introducing the company's first hot sauce in 15 years, Del Inferno. To put Del Inferno to the test, the…
read nowBurger King VP in tomato fight
April 27, 2008
The News-Press (Ft. Myers, Fla.): The daughter of Burger King vice president Stephen Grover confirmed her father is responsible for online postings criticizing…
read nowOklahoma City mayor partners with Taco Bell
April 24, 2008
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City Mayor Mick Cornett is joining with Taco Bell Corp. in a marketing campaign touting Taco Bell's reduced-fat menu and Cornett's…
read nowMcDonald's sign heads to museum
April 24, 2008
Huntsville Times: One of the last two remaining single-arch McDonald's signs has been dismantled in preparation for a move to the American Sign Museum in…
read nowWhite Castle trip leads to crime spree
April 24, 2008
Detroit Free Press: Two Pontiac, Mich., teens are in police custody after a crime spree that began with a craving for White Castle hamburgers. The teens — ages…
read nowTriarc to buy Wendy's
April 23, 2008
TheStreet.com: Arby's franchisor Triarc Cos. will acquire Wendy's International in an all-stock deal worth about $2.34 billion. The acquisition will create a…
read nowWendy's net off 72 percent
April 23, 2008
DUBLIN, Ohio — Comparable-store sales at Wendy's International Inc. restaurants fell 0.1 percent for U.S. franchise-operated restaurants for the first quarter…
read nowYum's net up 31%
April 22, 2008
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Worldwide comparable-store sales at Yum! Brands Inc. restaurants rose 4 percent for the 2008 first quarter ended March 22, 2008, fueled in…
read nowWild Veggie product to display at NRA Show
April 22, 2008
FRANKFORT, Mich. — Wild Veggie, an all-natural vegetable product, will mark its Midwest debut May 17-20 at the National Restaurant Association Hotel-Motel…
read nowMcDonald's net up 24 percent
April 21, 2008
OAK PARK, Ill. — Global comparable-store sales at McDonald's Corp. increased 7.4 percent for the first quarter ended March 31, the company has announced. Comps…
read nowChurch's names new ad agency
April 21, 2008
ATLANTA — Church's Chicken, a division of AFC Enterprises Inc., has named Atlanta-based Fletcher Martin as its agency of record for print and media throughout…
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Overcoming food-safety fears
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Food-safety issues an operator or manager can control can make a big difference.
read nowKFC recalls unlabeled chocolate chip cakes
April 20, 2008
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — KFC Corp. is recalling its Double Chocolate Chip Cakes because they contain eggs, milk, wheat and soy ingredients and possibly traces of tree…
read nowChurch's Chicken sets store-opening record
April 20, 2008
ATLANTA — Church's Chicken opened 99 stores in 2007, representing seven percent unit growth globally and setting a company record for total restaurant openings…
read nowJack in the Box intros fruit smoothies
April 20, 2008
SAN DIEGO — Jack in the Box restaurants have debuted a new beverage platform — Real Fruit Smoothies — in several of its markets. The chain plans to rollout its…
read nowWendy's rejects takeover bids
April 17, 2008
Reuters: Nelson Peltz's Trian Partners is seeking a special meeting of Wendy's International Inc. shareholders after two takeover offers for the company by…
read nowBurger King revamps Kids Meal packaging
April 16, 2008
MIAMI — Beginning July 2008, Kids Meals from Burger King Corp. will be packaged in bags made from 100 percent recycled materials. Additionally, the beverage…
read nowKrispy Kreme loss tops $67 million
April 16, 2008
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Comparable-store sales at company-owned Krispy Kreme Doughnuts locations increased 1.6 percent for the company's fourth quarter ended…
read nowChick-fil-A founder honored for volunteer work
April 15, 2008
ATLANTA — Chick-fil-A founder and philanthropist S. Truett Cathy has been awarded the President's Call to Service Award in a ceremony at the White House in…
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