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Letter to the Editor: Corn Refiners Assoc. defends use of sweetener
February 27, 2008
Dear Editor: High fructose corn syrup is the target of much misinformation and wrongly singled out in the obesity debate. Dr. Walter Willett, Harvard…
read nowAsia leads the way in crazy crusts
February 26, 2008
Slice: Although pizzerias in the United States are beginning to experiment with specialty crusts, it's nothing compared with what's happening in Asia. The…
read nowPapa John's net off 60 percent
February 26, 2008
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Comparable-store sales at domestic Papa John's International Inc. restaurants increased 2.1 percent for the fourth quarter ended Dec. 30, the…
read nowPizzeria fined for barring guide dog
February 26, 2008
CBC News: A Montreal pizzeria has been ordered to pay a quadriplegic man $4,000 for refusing to allow his guide dog into the restaurant. According to Michel…
read nowPapa Romano's, Mr. Pita add new territories
February 26, 2008
Oakland (Mich.) Business Review: Pizza chain Papa Romano's and wrap restaurant Mr. Pita have signed master franchisee agreements to begin opening co-branded…
read nowNSF appoints director of Restaurant Food Safety Division
February 26, 2008
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — NSF International has announced that Jennifer Tong has been appointed director of NSF's Restaurant Food Safety Division. In her new role…
read nowGuide features gluten-free restaurants
February 25, 2008
FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Triumph Dining, the nation's leading gluten-free publisher, has just released the third edition of "The Essential Gluten-Free Restaurant…
read nowDomino's net falls 48 percent
February 25, 2008
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Same-store sales for No. 2 pizza chain Domino's Inc. fell 3.5 percent for domestic stores, and grew 9.5 percent for international stores…
read nowPizzeria manager turns tables on robber
February 25, 2008
KSDK-TV (St. Louis): Cecil Whittaker's Pizzeria manager Nathan Murphy was closing up for the night when Charles Feger, 37, allegedly snuck in through the back…
read nowLittle Caesars, Pepsi partner on instant win promo
February 25, 2008
DETROIT — Little Caesars Enterprises Inc. and Pepsi-Cola have teamed up to offer the "Family Fun Instant Win Game." Little Caesars' customers can receive a…
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Pizzerias use multiple weapons in obesity battle
Healthier ingredients, beverages part of pizzeria arsenal.
read nowPapa John's appoints new board member
February 24, 2008
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Papa John's International Inc. has appointed Joseph Jude Thompson to the company's board of directors. Thompson has held positions with…
read nowChains roll out Leap Day deals
February 24, 2008
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Papa John's has declared the week leading up to Feb. 29 as "Leap Week." To mark the rare calendar occasion, Papa John's is giving away a…
read nowCommodities update – Feb. 25, 2008
February 24, 2008
CHICAGO — Block cheese prices on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange continued to climb during the shortened trading week, averaging $2.06 per pound for the week…
read nowDomino's raises record amount for children's hospital
February 21, 2008
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Domino's Pizza raised more than $1.35 million for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital during the 2007 Thanks and Giving campaign. The…
read nowFox's Pizza Den preps for flour shortages
February 21, 2008
WTAE-TV (Pittsburgh): Jim Fox, the founder of Fox's Pizza Den, has ordered 20 truckloads of buns and dough balls as a hedge against rising flour prices.
read nowGE Capital Solutions finances Papa John's purchase
February 20, 2008
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — GE Capital Solutions, Franchise Finance provided more than $30 million in financing for the Washington, D.C.-based Halifax Group's purchase…
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NAPICS tops attendance record
Pizza-focused trade show offers a wealth of new products, ideas.
read nowWheat shortage pinches pizzeria profits
February 20, 2008
Newsday: Pizzeria and bagel shop owners have seen flour prices skyrocket due to fluctuations in the wheat market. Many U.S. wheat farmers have switched to…
read nowSubway intros pizza in Pittsburgh-area restaurants
February 20, 2008
PITTSBURGH — Subway restaurants in the Pittsburgh area have expanded their menu to include pizza. Customers create personal-sized, customized pizzas from a…
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