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NYC pizza food truck recognized for sustainability features
Neapolitan Express, a New York City-based pizza food truck, has been recognized by New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg for its green features. According to Crain's New York, the truck uses natural gas … -
New mobile app helps diners find sustainable restaurants
A new free mobile application and website, GoPure, beta launched this week, helping users find, share, and learn about healthy and sustainable dining options. The app, currently for iPhone and … -
Plenty of 'Hot' and 'Cool' at NAFEM '13
New products featured at this year's show included labor and energy-efficient features, food safety characteristics, life cycle costs and more.- Alicia Kelso -
California Pizza Kitchen yields utility savings with energy management partnership
Ecova, a total energy and sustainability management company, announced that California Pizza Kitchen has reduced its electricity usage by 4.3 percent in one year through their partnership. California … -
Consumers redefining 'healthy eating' at restaurants
As consumers become more health conscious, their perceptions of what is considered "healthy eating" at restaurants are changing. According to new research from Technomic, updated definitions of …1 comment -
Report: Consumers likely to share complaints about restaurant cleanliness
SCA's third annual 2012 Tork Report reveals that 92 percent of U.S. consumers said they will complain about an unfavorable dining-out experience. Of those respondents, nearly 25 percent will bring up …1 comment -
Danish pizzeria runs on recycled energy
Vestforbraending, a Danish energy company, recently created a campaign to raise awareness about waste reduction. The campaign included a popup pizzeria that produced pizzas based on energy … -
NRA releases 2013 culinary forecast
The top trends of 2012 will carry into the new year.- Alicia Kelso -
California Pizza Kitchen unveils reimaged brand prototype
California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) opened its new flagship restaurant at Sawgrass Mills in Sunrise, Fla., this week. The opening showcased the brand's new store prototype and branding efforts, including … -
Technomic predicts five UK restaurant trends
Some food trends in the United Kingdom are mirroring developments seen in other parts of the world, while others are distinctly British, according to Technomic, which recently identified five key … -
Pizza Fusion named franchise 'game changer' in Entrepreneur
Unique Pizza and Subs Corporation announced that Entrepreneur magazine has named Pizza Fusion a franchise industry "game-changer," owing largely to its green initiatives. Unique Pizza and Subs … -
NRA hosting inaugural foodservice packaging recovery summit
The National Restaurant Association (NRA) and the Foodservice Packaging Institute (FPI) have partnered to help raise awareness of foodservice packaging recovery among restaurant operators and … -
NRA teams up with U.S. Composting Council to develop best practices
The National Restaurant Association (NRA) and the U.S. Composting Council (USCC) have teamed up to raise awareness about food waste diversion, composting education and other sustainable activities … -
Australian Domino's delivering pizza via electric bicycles
A Domino's outlet in Sydney, Australia is now delivering pizzas via electric bicycles. According to the Mosman Daily, the Cremorne location is the first in the Sydney market to roll out the … -
Top restaurant execs to meet in San Diego for FCES
CEOs and other leaders from the fastest-growing segment of the restaurant industry will gather Oct. 21-23 at San Diego's US Grant Hotel for the seventh annual Fast Casual Executive Summit, presented … -
Domino's commits to energy-efficient supply shipments
Domino's Pizza today announced that it joined the SmartWay Transport Partnership, a collaboration between the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and industry that provides a framework to … -
Vacumet launches compostable alternative to foil packaging
Vacumet Corp. has launched its new compostable metallized packaging papers, geared toward the quick-service and fast casual restaurant segments. The new papers are an environmentally-friendly …1 comment -
Domino's Pizza partners with all-electric vehicle company for delivery
Mississippi-based Greentech Automotive has announced a partnership with Domino's Pizza to provide its MyCars for the chain's delivery business. According to the Memphis Business Journal, the first … -
Domino's, McDonald's UK commit 5 percent food waste reduction
Domino's Pizza and McDonald's are two of about 70 companies in the United Kingdom that have committed to the Hospitality and Food Service Agreement, and to cutting food and packaging waste by 5 … -
Buddy's Great Lakes pizzas launched to support environmental efforts
Detroit-based Buddy's Pizza has introduced a new line of Great Lakes-themed pizzas to support the Alliance for the Great Lakes, an environmental group that works to conserve the world's largest …
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