Friends of the Earth applauds Subway's plan to eliminate antibiotics in meat supply

October 21, 2015

Friends of the Earth is happy Subway will eliminate antibiotics use in its chicken by next year and in all U.S. meat supplies within nine years.

Wienerschnitzel salutes veterans with free chili dogs

October 21, 2015

Wienerschnitzel is showing appreciation to military servicemen and women this Veterans Day, Nov. 11, with a free chili dog and a small Pepsi.

Treatment of service dogs at restaurants and the law

There can be confusion among restaurant operators about how to provide quality and fair service to customers with service dogs.

McDonald's pushes weight-loss documentary to schools

October 15, 2015

McDonald’s is promoting a movie that advises high-school students that if they eat at McDonald’s they will be following a healthy, "balanced" diet.

McDonald's increases donation to college-bound Hispanic students

October 14, 2015

McDonald's USA made a donation to Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) to add a fifth RMHC/HACER National Scholarship to the existing four $100,000 awards…

Military considers adding healthier food at vending kiosks, restaurants

October 14, 2015

Military officials are currently considering adding healthier foods to vending kiosks and fast food restaurants on military bases. However due to a contract…

Long John Silver's supports Children's Miracle Network

October 9, 2015

Long John Silver's has collected more than $5 million for Children's Miracle Network. It is currently raising funds for the charity for the 10th consecutive…

Wienerschnitzel helps raise $125K for The Literacy Project

October 8, 2015

Wienerschnitzel was honored as the presenting sponsor of the sixth annual "What Dreams Are Made Of" gala for its commitments and contributions to The Literacy…

Captain D's joining forces with Seafood Nutrition Partnership

October 7, 2015

Captain D's has teamed with partners with Seafood Nutrition Partnership to spread awareness of seafood's health benefits.

SONIC pledges more than $650K to teachers through Limeades for Learning campaign

October 6, 2015

SONIC guests and fans can make a difference in their local communities by voting for public school teacher projects they would like funded via the Limeades for…

Yum! Brands launches World Hunger Relief effort with spokesperson Christina Aguilera

October 2, 2015

Christina Aguilera spotlights her recent United Nations World Food Program humanitarian trip to Ecuador to raise awareness and funds for 795 million hungry…

Burger King McLamore Foundation kicks off fall fundraiser

September 30, 2015

Burger King's Fall Fundraiser campaign offers guests of participating Burger King restaurants the opportunity to provide financial assistance to their local…

Restaurants receive Franchising Gives Back Awards

September 30, 2015

Several restaurant chains received Franchising Gives Back Awards

Arcos Dorados welcomes 1 millionth guest to McDonald's kitchen

September 24, 2015

The "Puertas Abiertas," or "Open Doors," program was launched in April 2014, in Mexico and enables children and parents to see how their McDonald’s meals are…

KFC South Africa 'spins' for Add Hope initiative

September 23, 2015

The KFC South Africa Supply Chain team has announced that it raised over $3,000 for its Add Hope initiative.

McDonald’s, other global brands support UN World Food Program to address refugee crisis

September 22, 2015

Arcos Dorados is helping the United Nations World Food Program to support refugees and displaced people struggling daily to feed their families.

Free McDonald's Extra Value Meal to military, police officers today

September 21, 2015

In honor of International Peace Day, Sept. 21, McDonald's restaurants in Central Alabama are offering a free Extra Value Meal to all military personnel and…

Cousins Subs gifts $3,500 to 3 charities

September 17, 2015

The Cousins Subs Make It Better Foundation is contributing to advancing communities.

Why giving back should be part of your business strategy

by Travis Wagoner — Editor, Networld Media Group

There are "dos" and "don’ts" to most any effort, including charitable giving or involvement by restaurants.

Restaurants working toward ending child hunger

One in five children in America lives in a household without adequate access to food, according to the USDA, and this September several restaurants are…