Food & Beverage News
Core launches Summer of Hope campaign to help foodservice employees
July 14, 2021
Core, a national non-profit, is launching a month-long Summer of Hope campaign to raise $50,000 to help food and beverage employees who have children.
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Edible signs on licensing agency for product category expansion
July 13, 2021
Edible said Brand Central will now serve as its licensing agency to bring the company's products into new product categories, according to a news release.
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US restaurant recovery is daypart-dependent
July 12, 2021
Though the restaurant industry nationally has shown great resiliency — even after losing up to 35% of visits at the start of the pandemic — NPD Group said it…
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White Castle to break ground on $27M retail plant expansion
July 12, 2021
White Castle said is retail slider sales are soaring so it is growing its manufacturing capabilities for those products by undertaking a $27 million "major…
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Welbilt welcomes Ali Holding’s revised $4.8B takeover bid
July 9, 2021
Welbilt has welcomed a revised unsolicited takeover proposal from Ali Holding S.r.l. as a "company superior proposal," based on Welbilt's previously announced…
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Tyson chicken recall grows to 9M pounds
July 9, 2021
Tyson Foods Inc.'s chicken recall, announced July 3, has increased from the initial 8.5 million pounds to nearly 9 million pounds following an update announced…
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Nearly 400 restaurants launch plant-based 'chicken' 10 years in the making
July 8, 2021
As a lot of restaurateurs know, one of the toughest area's of the plant-based realm to conquer has traditionally been with a chicken-taste-alike protein.
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Cinnaholic expects 26 openings this year
July 7, 2021
Gourmet cinnamon roll QSR, Cinnaholic, said it's in something of a growth spurt, having signed 16 more franchise agreements already this year, while also…
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Panda Express pledges $5M to pediatric healthcare group
July 7, 2021
Panda Express has pledged $5 million to the California-based pediatric healthcare system, known as CHOC, as part of the Panda Cares Center of Hope…
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Markets a little 'glazed-over' for Krispy Kreme's return to trading
July 2, 2021
Krispy Kreme's IPO Thursday in New York fell short of the company's expectations, opening at $16.30, under its $17 initial public offering price, according to…
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Church's 2021 guest check averages, comp sales soar
June 30, 2021
Church's Chicken said its average guest check thus far this year is up more than 30% over last year at this time, helping no doubt to the brand's plans to open…
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Chick-fil-A earns 7th annual customer satisfaction win as Subway slips down the rankings
June 29, 2021
The annual American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) Restaurant Study again — for the seventh straight year — crowned Chick-fil-A with the award for tops in…
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Wendy's rolls out black bean burger
June 24, 2021
Wendy's is adding a spicy black bean burger to its menus in three cities, including its homebase of Columbus, Ohio, as well as nearby Pittsburgh…
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Subway says NY Times' DNA tests can't prove its tuna's fake
June 24, 2021
In an effort to see if Subway was serving fake tuna, the New York Times recently paid a lab to run DNA tests on samples obtained from the chain's stores in…
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Krispy Kreme expects $4B IPO valuation
June 23, 2021
A filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Tuesday indicated that Krispy Kreme Inc. was expecting a $4 billion valuation in its U.S. initial…
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Nathan's, Rocket Restaurant Group launch 1st US Roxbury Pizza
June 18, 2021
Nathan's Famous has partnered with Irish-owned multi-brand restaurant group, Rocket Restaurant Group, to launch the first U.S. location of Roxbury Pizza at…
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Ice cream sales in no danger of melting away
June 16, 2021
Ice cream sales after Memorial Day Weekend were up 74% over the same period in 2020, according to Paytronix Systems Inc., which found that the weekend's daily…
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White Castle, Roy Rogers strut their chicken stuff
June 15, 2021
White Castle and Roy Rogers Restaurants are betting chicken will launch them into a strong-selling summer. Columbus, Ohio-based White Castle is hoping to run…
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At Chick-fil-A, everything is just peachy
June 14, 2021
Atlanta-based Chick-fil-A is showing some love for its customers and its home-state of Georgia — the peach state — by offering a peach milkshake.
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Taco Bell giving free tacos to vaccinated Californians June 15
June 14, 2021
Taco Bell is doubling down on the notion of giving its customers a "real shot-in-the-arm" June 15 when the chain will offer a free seasoned beef Nacho Cheese…
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