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McDonald's new burger a hit in California
March 25, 2007
MSNBC: Sales of McDonald's new Angus Third Pounder burger have exceeded the company's expectations, according to company officials. The company has been…
read nowCalifornia onion grower sues Taco Bell
March 22, 2007
Orange County Register: Attorneys for a California farm filed suit against Taco Bell, claiming the farm was used as a scapegoat in the days following an E.
read nowConstruction blamed for killing Cape Girardeau Hardee's
March 22, 2007
SEMissourian: Hardee's officials blame the closure of a restaurant in the southeastern Missouri city on a road construction project that shut down the street…
read nowSix held in Russia McDonald's bombing
March 22, 2007
Daily Telegraph: Russian police have detained six ultranationalists suspected of bombing a McDonald's restaurant in St Petersburg last month. The Feb. 1…
read nowArizona Carl's Jr. to fuel fleet with cooking oil
March 21, 2007
PHOENIX — MJKL Enterprises LLC, the largest franchiser of Carl's Jr. locations in Arizona, has announced plans to convert all of its corporate fleet vehicles…
read nowPhoenix McDonald's add stationary bikes
March 21, 2007
East Valley Tribune: Two Phoenix-area McDonald's restaurants are adding stationary bicycles to their play areas. The bikes are hooked to flat-screen…
read nowOperation Coffee Break leads to six arrests
March 20, 2007
WCBS-TV: Six New Jersey residents were charged this week with breaking into nearly 100 businesses over a two-year period, including at least 30 Dunkin' Donuts…
read nowEl Pollo Loco's produce-safety methods praised
March 19, 2007
Orange County Register: To help shed light on food safety, El Pollo Loco let The Orange County Register observe its produce safety procedures, and food safety…
read nowDunkin Donuts: Celebrate spring with free coffee
March 19, 2007
CANTON, Mass. — On March 21, Dunkin' Donuts will host its first-ever all day, nationwide "Free Iced Coffee Day." For 24 hours on March 21, customers can…
read nowMcDonald's denies Latin American sale
March 19, 2007
Reuters: McDonald's Corp. denied a report it is planning to sell its outlets in Latin America to a Brazilian investment fund. The company called the report…
read nowTaco Bell to expand contactless technology
March 18, 2007
SAN FRANCISCO — Taco Bell Corp. has signed an agreement with Visa USA to test Visa Contactless cards at 100 locations in the fourth quarter of 2007. …
read nowRestaurant tech on display at NRA Hotel-Motel Show
March 18, 2007
CHICAGO — According to National Restaurant Association research, 35 percent of full-service restaurants say they are using more technology today than they did…
read nowIndia McDonald's expanding McDelivery
March 15, 2007
Moneycontrol India: Fast-food giant McDonald's is projecting that home delivery will fuel 25 percent growth in that country over the next three years. The…
read nowTaco Bell offers advice to Fed chairman
March 14, 2007
Washington, D.C. — Taco Bell president Greg Creed has written a letter to Federal Reserve chairman Bernard Bernanke, offering advice on ways to boost the…
read nowWoman accused in Dunkin' Donuts theft
March 13, 2007
NBC30 (Connecticut): An East Hartford woman is accused of stealing more than $50,000 from the Dunkin' Donuts where she worked. According to the police, the…
read nowChina officials clear KFC
March 13, 2007
Reuters: China's Ministry of Health said Tuesday tests at six outlets KFC showed chemicals used in the cooking process at its restaurants in the country were…
read nowBurger King enters Poland
March 12, 2007
MIAMI — Burger King Europe GmbH, a subsidiary of Burger King Corp., has awarded Burger King development rights in Poland to American Restaurants Sp. z.o.o., a…
read nowJack in the Box expands kid's menu
March 12, 2007
SAN DIEGO —Jack in the Box is adding two new choices to its restaurants' Kid's Meal menu. Jack's new grilled cheese sandwich features sourdough bread topped…
read nowKFC faces food-chemical probe in China
March 11, 2007
Reuters: China's health ministry said it will investigate the country's KFC units to ensure they are using proper amounts of magnesium silicate, or talc, in…
read nowHardee's No. 1 meets the wrecking ball
March 11, 2007
News & Observer (Raleigh, N.C.): The first franchised Hardee's restaurant, which opened in Greenville, N.C. in 1961, is slated to be demolished this week.
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