Are you serving flexitarians?

by Melissa Abbott — Director, Culinary Insights, The Hartman Group, Inc

After a decade of intense meat worship, chefs are procuring, preparing and serving vegetables with the same love and attention they previously reserved for…

Toluqueña pizza available at Pizza Patrón

July 19, 2011

Pizza Patrón has a hot summer pizza to entice its customers. The Toluqueña pizza, a three-meat combination of pepperoni, ham and the company's new chorizo…

Pizza Pizza offers fresh take on an old favorite

July 19, 2011

Pizza Pizza is now serving four Italian sandwiches in all traditional locations across Ontario, Quebec, Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Customers may also choose to…

CiCi’s gives mustard, ketchup, pickles new home

July 18, 2011

CiCi's Pizza is debuting its American Classics Line by rolling out a Cheeseburger Pizza to all of its restaurants nationwide this month.

Burke Corp. adds food technologist to R&D team

July 17, 2011

Burke Corporation has named Asia Haack as a food technologist in the meat manufacturer's Research and Development Department.

Zpizza joins NRA's healthy menu mission

July 14, 2011

Zpizza is the first pizza chain to sign up for the National Restaurant Association initiative encouraging restaurants to offer healthier menu options for kids.

Is 'slaughter-free' the industry’s next buzz word?

July 14, 2011

Siblings have opened what they believe is the first carry-out pizzeria in the United Kingdom to use 'slaughter-free' cheese.

China boosts Yum! again, Taco Bell continues to drag down U.S. sales

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

July 13, 2011

Yum! Brands' profit in the second quarter was up 10 percent thanks, again, to huge strides made in China and strong overall results for the company's…

Menu engineers MenuTrinfo unveils new service

July 13, 2011

MenuTrinfo LLC has announced the addition of a new service offering to its growing portfolio of tools for restaurants and chefs seeking to respond to rising…

NRA, Healthy Dining launch healthy menu initiative for kids

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

Nineteen restaurant chains sign up as inaugural participants.

Growing chains prove being different equals success

Several pizza concepts make Technomic’s list of Top 50 fastest-growing chains.

Pizza Fresh heats up Phoenix

July 11, 2011

Phoenix residents can bake pizzas at will now that Pizza Fresh has opened a location there. The quick-service, take-and-bake concept that prepares pizzas…

Frankie & Fanucci's introduces gluten-free crust to Hartsdale, N.Y.

July 11, 2011

Frankie & Fanucci's Wood Oven Pizzeria has introduced 11-inch, gluten-free pizzas to its menu in Hartsdale, N.Y., according to the Patch.

Mobile marketing fades Summertime Blues

by Tim McCallum — President, Combustion Media

Summertime for many pizza operators means no football, the end of basketball season and Friday nights spent barbequing dogs over the hot coals instead of…

Wheat prices on the rise

Domino's hits 52-week high for the third week in a row.

Zpizza’s debuts Strawberry Goat Cheese Salad

July 10, 2011

Zpizza has introduced a new, limited-time strawberry goat cheese salad that combines a gourmet mix of lettuces including baby red and green oak, baby lola…

Pizza Executive Summit: These photos say it all

by Cherryh Cansler — Publisher, FastCasual.com

Take a photo tour of some of Chicago's most popular pizza restaurants.

Ohio bill aimed at unhealthy restaurant food stalls

July 6, 2011

When New York City's ban on trans fat went into effect a few years ago, a number of other cities and states took notice and began phasing out its use, as well.

Value, flavor trump healthy menu selections

July 6, 2011

According to the latest research from Mintel Foodservice, 41 percent of restaurant-goers think eating healthfully at their favorite eateries is more expensive…

Rico's Pizza opens third location

July 5, 2011

Rico's Pizza New York Style has opened a third location in Bath, N.Y., according to the Star Gazette.