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Delivery driver kills teen robber
August 24, 2008
Philadelphia Daily News: A retired police officer working as a pizza delivery driver shot and killed a 14-year-old boy who was trying to rob him. The boy…
read nowCommodities update - Week of Aug. 25, 2008
August 24, 2008
CHICAGO -- Block cheese prices on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange continued to decline last week, averaging $1.72 per pound for the trading week ended Aug. 22…
read nowWestern food show offers tips, new products
August 23, 2008
LOS ANGELES — The Western Foodservice and Hospitality Expo kicked off Aug. 23 with up to 15,000 industry professionals seeing what's hot in the foodservice…
read nowWestern Foodservice & Hospitality Expo kicks off
August 22, 2008
LOS ANGELES — The Western Foodservice & Hospitality Expo opened Aug. 23 at 10 a.m. Pacific time in Los Angeles. Held in the Los Angeles Convention Center…
read nowMom-and-pops built on passion
August 21, 2008
News Chief (Winter Haven, Fla.): Quality and quantity are the main ingredients of a successful pizzeria. Three Florida-based independent operators talk about…
read nowMass. lawmaker seeks statewide trans-fat ban
August 21, 2008
The Boston Globe: The Massachusetts public health commissioner has responded enthusiastically to a lawmaker's request that his agency impose a statewide ban on…
read nowMr. Jim's Pizza expands to Austin
August 21, 2008
FARMERS BRANCH, Texas -- The first Mr. Jim's Pizza in Austin, Texas, will open Aug. 25, 2008. The new restaurant will be owned and operated by longtime Austin…
read nowBoston Pizza Int'l head to step down
August 21, 2008
VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Mike Cordoba will step down as chief executive officer of Canadian pizza chain Boston Pizza International, effective Dec. 31…
read nowRecipes for Restaurateurs marketing guide debuts
August 20, 2008
SAN RAFAEL, Calif. — Duke Marketing Publishing has announced the debut of "Four Star Restaurant Marketing Cookbook-Recipes for Restaurateurs," a comprehensive…
read nowWorld's Healthiest Pizza intros probiotic pizza
August 20, 2008
NEW ORLEANS -- World's Healthiest Pizza is introducing a pizza crust fortified with the probiotic GanedenBC30, the company has announced. Probiotics are…
read nowSalmonella outbreak may have had warning signs
August 20, 2008
KXAN (Austin, Texas): An Associated Press review of Food and Drug Administration records has found there was a warning sign ahead of the recent salmonella…
read nowShooting suspect held on $800K bond
August 20, 2008
WSFA-TV (Montgomery, Ala.): Seventeen-year-old Michael Anderson is being held in the Montgomery County Jail on an $800,000 bond as a suspect in the shooting of…
read nowPizzeria promo ends badly
August 20, 2008
Gothamist: A 75th anniversary promotion at Patsy's Pizza in New York ended badly after restaurant employees changed the posted cutoff time. The restaurant had…
read nowBlue garlic bread recalled
August 19, 2008
Live News (Australia): Brisbane, Australia-based AGB International has recalled 13 brands of garlic bread it produces after reports that the bread turned blue…
read nowPizza Hut adds mac 'n cheese to pasta line
August 19, 2008
DALLAS -- Pizza Hut has added Premium Bacon Mac ‘N Cheese to its Tuscani Pasta line. The new dish features rotini pasta and cheddar cheese sauce topped with…
read nowCalifornia couple objects to pizza reading rewards
August 19, 2008
Daily News (Los Angeles): Pizza and ice cream parties have long been a fixture of the Los Angeles Public Library's summer reading programs. But a Granada…
read nowPETA names top vegan pizzerias
August 19, 2008
MINNEAPOLIS -- The animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has voted Pizza Luce in Minneapolis as the top vegan-friendly…
read nowNPD: Breakfast drives foodservice industry in China
August 18, 2008
CHICAGO — Market research firm The NPD Group has found in a study that breakfast is the foodservice industry driver in the People's Republic of China. Half of…
read nowNevada man holds pizza signs hostage
August 18, 2008
KSWT-TV: An Elko, Nev., man has been arrested for trying to extort money from a local Pizza Hut. Jess Jay Long called the store and told the manager he had…
read nowPizza Hut wants to feed Phelps
August 18, 2008
Associated Press: Pizza Hut is offering Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps and his teammates free pizza and pasta for a year. The company hasn't said if they will…
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