Food & Beverage News & Media

Taco Cabana hosting flan giveaway

August 17, 2012

Taco Cabana is giving away free flans at participating locations on Aug. 21 from 5-8 p.m.

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Popeyes sales growth outpacing QSR category by 3 percent

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

Company expects approximately one-third of its domestic system to be reimaged by the end of the year.

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QSR breakfast daypart poised for growth in China

August 16, 2012

New research from Mintel shows that the breakfast daypart remains highly untapped in the Chinese market, even as foreign quick-service outlets are set to break…

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Subway sets sandwich-making Guinness World Record

August 16, 2012

A team of 250 Subway employees, along with "Famous Fan" and New York Giants defensive end Justin Tuck, set a Guinness World Record Wednesday for "most people…

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SoCal McDonald's offering free oatmeal to students

August 16, 2012

To mark the new school year, participating Southern California McDonald's restaurants will offer one free full-size Fruit & Maple Oatmeal to students in…

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Game changers and shapers inspiring product development and innovation Part 2

by Suzy Badaracco — President, Culinary Tides Inc

Settings in demand during economic recovery include approachable, family friendly dining, vibrant, inspired, authentic and rustic.

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Shoney's unveils new on-the-go concept

August 15, 2012

Shoney's new concept – Shoney's On The Go – hosted a Grand Opening celebration today in Houston.

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Report: American consumers eating more 'mini meals'

August 15, 2012

U.S. consumers are less likely to skip their breakfast, lunch and dinner meal times now than they were five years ago, but these meals are often described as…

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Cinnabon tests broader menu, jumps into pizza space

August 15, 2012

An Atlanta Cinnabon location is reportedly testing a new "Pizzabon," with pizza characteristics served on a snack size, savory bun.

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QSRs upgrading to keep pace with fast casual growth

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

Segment lines blurring as QSRs remodel and fast casuals add drive-thrus.

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Krispy Kreme launches line of county fair flavors

August 14, 2012

Krispy Kreme locations in the U.S. and Canada have rolled out a line of offerings inspired by county fair season. According to FoodBeast, Cotton Candy donuts…

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Cousins Subs launches Midwestern-themed LTOs

August 14, 2012

Wisconsin-based Cousins Subs has launched two new limited-time options that celebrate the chain's Midwestern heritage: the Wisconsin Steak and Brat and the…

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Bojangles taking reservations for new menu item

August 13, 2012

Bojangles has launched Homestyle Tenders in select markets, including Atlanta, Roanoke and Lynchburg, Va.

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Burger King, McDonald's apples recalled for possible listeria contamination

August 13, 2012

McDonald's and Burger King's apple supply has been voluntarily recalled by supplier Ready Pac Foods Inc. because of potential contamination of listeria.

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West Liberty Foods named top vendor for Subway

August 13, 2012

West Liberty Foods, of West Liberty, Iowa, was named by the Subway brand and its Independent Purchasing Cooperative (IPC), as the 2012 Vendor of the Year at…

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Pretzelmaker marking National Lemonade Day with giveaway

August 13, 2012

Pretzelmaker will celebrate National Lemonade Day Aug. 20 by giving away free 7 oz. lemonades to guests.

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Subway names top Sandwich Artists

August 10, 2012

Salvador Rodriguez, from Florence, Ariz., is Subway's new "Sub Jammers" champion, taking first place in a field of about 138 Sandwich Artists from around the…

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