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Compass, Whitbread Drawn Into Horsemeat Scandal
(Reuters Health) - Showing diners how many calories are in restaurant food items may influence how much they eat - especially among the least health-conscious people, a new study suggests.
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Taco Bell's Doritos Locos Sales Surpass Number of Americans
The Taco Bell's Doritos Locos tacos are officially the most popular item in Taco Bell history since the company first rolled them out back in June, selling more than there are people in the U.S.
Polish Inspector Says No Horsemeat Found at Plants
Polish food investigators have found no evidence linking their meat supply to that of Irish claims that Poland was the source of horsemeat that ended up in Irish and British burgers.
Panera Bread Announces Appoints New Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Panera Bread Company - Ron Shaich, Chairman of the Board and Co-Chief Executive Officer, and Bill Moreton, President and Co-Chief Executive Officer, announced that Roger C. Matthews, Jr., was appointed Panera's Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective March 18, 2013.
Starbucks Opens First Store in New Delhi
Starbucks Corp. opened its first store in Delhi, India on Thursday, bringing to seven the total number of outlets it's operating in the country.
Wingstop Celebrates Grand Opening in Detroit with Free Wings February 9
Wingstop is officially celebrating its arrival in the Detroit area with a special "Take 5" event that offers five free classic or boneless wings to guests from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, February 9, at all three Detroit-area restaurants.
'Virgin Mary' Crisps Pulled from Pret A Manger Following Catholic Criticism
U.K. sandwich chain Pret A Manger has pulled its Virgin Mary potato chips from stores, following criticism from Catholic organizations.
Domino’s Add Extra Day to Carry Out $7.99 Pizza Special
Domino's has added an additional day to its large, three-topping pizza for $7.99 on Monday - Wednesday promotion by extending it till Thursday, the company said in a statement.
McDonald's in China Accidentally Gives Detergents in Place of Soda
McDonald's apologized to a customer in China after the customer was accidentally served dishwashing detergent instead of Coca-Cola, according to reports.
The New Food Concept for Your Restaurant’s Menu
The VM project is announcing a unique new fast food concept. An individually prepared, freshly served soup drink that is offered in a variety of flavors.




