Food & Beverage News & Media
Ben & Jerry’s creates new flavor to fight GMOs
June 17, 2014
In response to a lawsuit filed against Vermont’s GMO labeling law, Ben & Jerry’s has unveiled Food Fight Fudge Brownie, a new name for one of its signature…
read nowKids’ menu orders up 40% each year since 2012
June 16, 2014
New research from GrubHub reveals that kids' menu orders have grown 40 percent each year since 2012, with 17 percent of takeout restaurants now offering a…
read nowState Fair Fried Dough on Baskin-Robbins’ summer menu
June 16, 2014
Baskin-Robbins has rolled out a summer menu, including the new Sand Pail Cake, which uses graham crackers as sand and features sea creatures made from icing.
read nowLong John Silver's adopts Best Aquaculture Practices certification
June 16, 2014
Long John Silver's announced that it will adopt BAP certification as part of its sustainable seafood procurement policy. The chain will work with the Global…
read nowRoy Rogers introduces ice cream floats
June 13, 2014
Roy Rogers Restaurants is offering dads a free combo meal today through June 15 to celebrate Father’s Day.
read nowDr. Smoothie Brands launches organic line
June 12, 2014
Dr. Smoothie Brands has introduced new Organic Smoothies, Powders and Vanilla Whey Protein. The company said in an announcement that the new product…
read nowWhite Castle doubles up its Sliders for Father’s Day
June 12, 2014
As a Father’s Day promotion, White Castle is offering a limited-time only Bottoms Up Double Slider and Slider box with activities for the family. According to…
read nowJack in the Box spices up its late-night menu
June 12, 2014
Jack in the Box today announced the launch of two new Ultimate Cheeseburgers — BBQ and Jalapeño Ranch — as well as a new addition to Jack’s Munchie Meal…
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'Stealth health' menu approaches are on trend
Kids also want more healthful options from restaurants.
watch nowSubway turns to Keurig to boost coffee offerings
June 11, 2014
Subway has partnered with Keurig Green Mountain Inc. to bring its single-serve K150 brewers to the sandwich chain’s North American locations. The Keurig K15…
read nowPinkberry launches three new summer-inspired flavors
June 10, 2014
Pinkberry has announced three new summer flavors — S’mores, Watermelon Cooler and Banana Split.
read nowNestlé Toll House Café by Chip rolls out summer beverage lineup
June 10, 2014
Nestlé Toll House Café by Chip has introduced a lineup of seasonal items just in time for summer. According to a news release, they include:
read nowRita’s showcases new watermelon flavor for summer kickoff promo
June 10, 2014
Rita's Italian Ice has introduced a new flavor, Watermelon Chip Cream Ice, and also announced it will kick off summer with promotional prices on two of its…
read nowRoy Rogers brings back pulled pork for summer
June 9, 2014
Roy Rogers has brought back its pulled pork sandwich for the summer. According to the company, the pork is dry rubbed and slow roasted for 11 hours in its…
read nowKrystal plans 10K burger giveaway to showcase new product
June 9, 2014
The Krystal Company is going on tour to celebrate its new Stackers, a bigger version of its signature burgers introduced last month. The chain plans to give…
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What do consumers expect from breakfast, anyway?
Time sensitivity is a major hurdle for the breakfast daypart; order accuracy and speed of service are key in producing happy customers.
read nowJTM Food Group removes ‘yoga mat’ chemical from all bakery products
June 6, 2014
JTM Food Group has responded to growing public concerns regarding the use of ADA, or azodicarbonamide, in bakery products, reformulating its bread items…
read nowKFC introduces family game night bucket
June 5, 2014
KFC today introduced its Game Night Bucket, a family meal that includes 12 Extra Crispy Tenders, four dipping sauces, four biscuits, two large side items and…
read nowInnovation Center opens in Colorado for foodservice professionals
June 5, 2014
Food and Drink Resources, a Centennial, Colo.-based consultancy firm, has opened a new Innovation Center for food and drink professionals. The founders of the…
read nowDel Taco expands Epic Burrito line
June 5, 2014
Del Taco has launched a new Epic Cali Steak & Guac Burrito, available beginning today for a limited time. The new offering features grilled carne asada…
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