Food & Beverage News & Media
Whataburger's spicy ketchup back by popular demand
March 4, 2013
In response to customers' demands, Whataburger is bringing back its spicy ketchup for a limited time beginning today.
read nowSubway, Arby's honored for turkey offerings
March 4, 2013
The National Turkey Federation recently held its 11th annual "Turkey on the Menu" awards, recognizing foodservice providers who best featured turkey dishes on…
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Wendy's finds value-premium balance
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
The company is moving toward a consistent POS system as part of its reimaging program.
read nowSubway co-founder predicts hitting 50,000 unit mark in four years
March 1, 2013
Subway, which currently has about 38,800 units worldwide, could very well hit the 50,000-unit mark by 2017. According to co-founder and president Fred DeLuca…
read nowMcDonald's sets sights on Chinese mountaintop
March 1, 2013
McDonald's plans to open a restaurant atop China's Tianmen Mountain of Zhangjiajie in the Hunan Province. According to Xinhuanet, the outlet will open before…
read nowKrispy Kreme goes bananas with new cream pies
March 1, 2013
Krispy Kreme has introduced new Glazed Banana Kreme Pies, available for a limited time at participating mass merchants, grocery and convenience stores. The…
read nowDairy Queen preps for spring with combo deal, Blizzard BOGO
February 27, 2013
The Dairy Queen system will kick off the spring season with special deals throughout March. Participating Dairy Queen and DQ Grill & Chill restaurants in…
read nowCheckers/Rally's launches loaded potato skins, fries
February 27, 2013
Checkers Drive-In Restaurants Inc., parent company of Checkers and Rally's restaurants, is celebrating its Loaded Potato Skins new product launch with "Potato…
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Startup to franchisor: Ice cream concept's success comes from constant branding
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
The Comfy Cow founders discuss how they branded, duplicated and expanded their premium ice cream concept during a slow economy.
read nowWienerschnitzel brings back corn dog sweepstakes
February 26, 2013
Wienerschnitzel is offering guests the chance to win cash prizes and more during its fourth annual "Cash in on a Corn Dog" sweepstakes.
read nowKrispy Kreme adds Ghiradelli sauce to beverage lineup
February 26, 2013
Krispy Kreme is adding Ghirardelli White Chocolate Sauce to its beverage lineup. The White Chocolate Mocha and White Hot Chocolate are available now through…
read nowArby's encouraging cities to rename to 'Reubenville' for March
February 25, 2013
Arby's will reward residents from the first U.S. city that renames itself "Reubenville" in March with free Reuben sandwiches. Even if the challenge cannot be…
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Experts warn of impending food price increases
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Effects of the 2012 summer drought and a possible sequester are expected to contribute to trend.
read nowKrispy Kreme adds seasonal flavor to retail line
February 21, 2013
For a limited time only, Krispy Kreme has added strawberry mini cake doughnuts to its Krispy Juniors line. Strawberry Krispy Juniors are available in 12-ounce…
read nowCold Stone, Tim Hortons roll out Academy Awards-inspired treats
February 21, 2013
Cold Stone Creamery and Tim Hortons co-branded units in Canada now feature the Oscar Signature ice cream creations lineup, inspired by Sunday's Academy Awards.
read nowHardee's adds pork chop offering to breakfast menu
February 20, 2013
Hardee's is bringing back its take on a classic Southern meal with the reintroduction of the Pork Chop 'N' Gravy Biscuit. Now available at all Hardee's…
read nowPopeyes introduces Cajun Surf & Turf deal
February 20, 2013
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, a division of AFC Enterprises Inc., has introduced its Cajun Surf & Turf promotion, featuring four butterfly shrimp, two…
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NAPICS '13: State of the frozen dessert segment
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Although the restaurant industry is recovering, it could take until 2020 to reach pre-Recession growth levels.
read nowKrystal introduces breakfast value meal
February 18, 2013
Select Krystal restaurants are offering a 3 for $3 Mix and Match breakfast value meal, with a choice of any on-the-go breakfast products (Krystal Sunrise…
read nowLobster and Seafood Sub returns to Quiznos for limited time
February 18, 2013
Quiznos is bringing back a fan favorite for Lenten season. The Lobster & Seafood Salad Sub and the Lobster & Seafood Salad are now available for a…
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