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Report outlines food safety breakdown in salmonella outbreak
November 16, 2008
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Produce Safety Project (PSP) has released a report that outlines how weaknesses in food safety policy, organization and communications…
read nowNational menu labeling may be gaining steam
November 16, 2008
Reuters: As more communities adopt menu labeling legislation, a nationwide system requiring quick-serve chains to list calories on their menus could be…
read nowCommodities update - Week of Nov. 17, 2008
November 16, 2008
CHICAGO -- Block cheese prices on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange rebounded slightly last week, averaging slightly under $1.71 per pound for the trading week…
read nowGift cards qualify as deposits, FDIC says
November 16, 2008
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., the entity that guarantees bank deposits, has issued an opinion stating that funds on gift cards and…
read nowPapa Murphy's partners with Feeding America
November 16, 2008
VANCOUVER, Wash. -- Take 'n bake pizza chain Papa Murphy's is launching "Feed Your Neighbor," a fundraising effort to benefit Feeding America, formerly known…
read nowDomino's teams with TiVo
November 16, 2008
ALVISO, Calif. and ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Digital video recorder service TiVo Inc. and Domino's Pizza have teamed up to give broadband-connected TiVo subscribers…
read nowPapa John's to give free pizzas to Facebook users
November 16, 2008
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Beginning Nov. 17, any U.S. user of the social networking site Facebook who becomes a "fan" of the official Papa John's page will receive an…
read nowObama's favorite pizza to be part of inauguration
November 13, 2008
Slice: The family that owns Chicago's Italian Fiesta Pizzeria, which has a location in President-elect Barack Obama's Hyde Park neighborhood, is being flown to…
read nowNRA seeks applications for Faces of Diversity awards
November 13, 2008
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Restaurant Association is seeking applications from restaurant companies and restaurant industry professionals for its third…
read nowCalifornia Restaurant Association offers marketing cookbook
November 13, 2008
SAN RAFAEL, Calif. — The California Restaurant Association will offer the book "Four Star Restaurant Marketing Cookbook—Recipes for Restaurateurs" in its…
read nowPizza Inn comps up for 6th consecutive quarter
November 13, 2008
THE COLONY, Texas -- Comparable domestic buffet restaurant sales at Pizza Inn restaurants increased 1.1 percent for the first quarter of fiscal 2009 ended…
read nowPizza Patrón inks 12-store deal in Miami
November 12, 2008
DALLAS -- Latino pizza brand Pizza Patrón has signed a development agreement with Latitude Partners Florida LLC to develop twelve stores in the Miami and Fort…
read nowPapa Romano's continues Mr. Pita co-branding
November 12, 2008
COMMERCE TOWNSHIP, Mich. -- The Papa Romano's Pizza restaurant in Wayne, Mich., has been remodeled as a co-branded unit and now offers the foods of both Mr.
read nowYum Brands cutting hundreds of jobs
November 12, 2008
Google/Associated Press: Yum! Brands Inc., parent company of KFC, Taco Bell, Long John Silver's, A&W and Pizza Hut, has announced it will eliminate…
read nowCapital Oil & Gas to acquire 20 Mel's Pizza Express sites
November 12, 2008
HIALEAH, Fla. -- Convenience store operator Capital Oil & Gas Inc. has entered negotiations with restaurant chain Mel's Pizza to acquire and develop 20 new…
read nowMenu labeling could offer marketing advantage
November 12, 2008
Seattle Post-Intelligencer: The Seattle Post-Intelligencer editorial board has posited the possibility that menu labeling may actually prove to be a marketing…
read nowRestaurants on the Run acquires delivery company
November 11, 2008
ALISO VIEJO, Calif. -- Restaurants on the Run has acquired Corona, Calif.-based food delivery service Dine Out-In, the company announced. This is Restaurants…
read nowFox's caps a successful Pizza & Prevention effort
November 11, 2008
Punxsutawney Spirit: Fox's Pizza Den raised $22,208.50 for the Central, Elk Run and Lindsey, Pa., fire companies during its Pizza & Prevention event in…
read nowDomino's to webcast investor event
November 11, 2008
ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Domino's Pizza Inc. will webcast its presentation at the Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference on Nov. 19 at 8 a.m.
read nowSbarro posts net loss for Q3
November 11, 2008
MELVILLE, N.Y. –- Comparable-store sales at Sbarro Inc. restaurants were up 15.5 percent for the company's international franchise restaurants for the third…
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