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Top trends listed from National Restaurant Association Show
June 25, 2012
The 93rd Annual National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show and 5th annual International Wine, Spirits & Beer Event, held in May…
read nowFreshii continues international expansion
June 21, 2012
Freshii has announced that it has signed two new international multi-unit deals with the help of its franchise development partner Fransmart. The deals call…
read nowFresh to Order launches line of 'better for you' burgers
June 21, 2012
Fresh To Order (f2o) has announced plans to add a new line of “better for you burgers” to its menu. Offerings will include a vegetarian black bean burger that…
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Start spreading the beverage news
by Don Fox — CEO, Firehouse of America
The move by New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg to impose limitations on the size of sugar –based beverages permitted for sale in New York City (a 16-ounce limit…
read nowVeggie Grill names Debbie Porter director of marketing
June 20, 2012
Veggie Grill has announced that Debbie Porter has joined the team as the director of marketing. Porter joins CEO Greg Dollarhyde and co-founders Kevin Boylan…
read nowBarberitos contest nets 187-pound weight loss
June 19, 2012
Barberitos launched its 2012 Healthy Campaign in January to promote weight loss and wellness. The campaign kicked off with an alternative healthy menu and a…
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Worry maps
by Suzy Badaracco — President, Culinary Tides Inc
Eighty percent mistakenly believe the gluten-free diet is either "more healthful" or a weight loss solution, instead of a medically-indicated diet for the auto…
read nowThe Organic Center joins Jamba Juice's lifestyle initiative
June 12, 2012
Jamba Juice Company announced that The Organic Center has pledged to support Jamba's awareness program, Team Up for a Healthy America.
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Commentary: NYC soda ban proposal will require a tough fight from restaurants
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Fifty-three percent of New Yorkers disagree with the proposal, while 42 percent praised the concept.
read nowPinkberry toppings bar loses trans fats, high fructose corn syrup
May 30, 2012
In its effort to continually offer customers high quality, fresh products, Pinkberry has revamped its signature toppings bar to include only items that are…
read nowTossed names salad contest winner
May 29, 2012
Tossed and Los Angeles Universal Preschool (LAUP) have announced the winner of salad contest aimed at raising money for Los Angeles County preschools. Maria…
read nowJamba Juice positioned to take health & wellness leadership role
May 23, 2012
Jamba Juice Company has taken an unprecedented step in its fight against obesity, announcing the formation of the Jamba Healthy Living Council. The Council has…
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Report: Kids' meals purchases down 6 percent last year
May 22, 2012
Kids' meals with toys are no longer the draw they once were for the restaurant industry's youngest customers, according to The NPD Group, a market research…
read nowGoodDrinks introduces HFCS-free coffee sauce, mix line
May 22, 2012
GoodDrinks, a new specialty drinks producer, has introduced a complete line of sauces, mixes and concentrates that is completely free of high-fructose corn…
read nowStudy: American dining out habits changing
May 16, 2012
A recent study by Harris Interactive measured how much Americans are dining out to gauge whether or not economic recovery is occurring.
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Dude, where's my regs?
by Betsy Craig — pres, menutrinfo.com
Last July, the NRA and many other organizations suggested the FDA use flexibility for menu labeling stipulations as they apply to both chains and smaller…
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NRA Show 2012: A display of industry growth
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Social media, mobile and point-of-sale trends have evolved.
read nowFreshii celebrates Chicago anniversary
May 10, 2012
Freshii is gearing up to honor its four-year anniversary in Chicago with a celebration from June 11–17 at all six locations.
read nowHigh-impact, positive growth energizes 2012 NRA Show
May 10, 2012
The 93rd annual National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show and 5th annual International Wine, Spirits & Beer Event posted strong growth…
read nowKids LiveWell initiative grows to 96 brands
May 7, 2012
The National Restaurant Association today is announcing that the number of restaurant companies participating in its Kids LiveWell program has more than…
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