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Covers the important issues facing senior buyers and executives in the food & drink production industry, the distribution and wholesale market, major hotels, contract catering, pub, and leisure chains. FoodChain is designed for the entire spectrum of the food & drink industry. Launched in April 2001, FoodChain has firmly established itself as a must-read magazine in this multi-billion pound..
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The enactment of a $20 minimum wage law for fast food workers in California, through Assembly Bill 1228, has stirred considerable debate and controversy. However, the aftermath of this law has proven to be even more convoluted with the introduction of Assembly Bill 610, purportedly a “cleanup” bill aimed at rectifying the flaws of its predecessor. But does AB 610 truly clean up the mess or does it…
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Sustainability has emerged as a cornerstone of corporate responsibility and consumer preference. Among the champions of this green revolution, Food Lion has distinguished itself with robust sustainability initiatives aimed at reducing environmental impact, enhancing community well-being, and leading by example in the industry. Food Lion’s commitment to sustainability is evident in its…
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In California, a legislative proposal aims to eradicate artificial food dyes from school cafeterias, spotlighting the intricate relationship between nutrition and child development. This initiative mirrors a broader, ongoing dialogue about the composition of our children’s diets and aligns with historical efforts to cultivate healthier eating environments within educational institutions.
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Natto, a traditional Japanese superfood, has been a staple in Japan for centuries, revered for its distinctive flavor and nutritional prowess. This fermented soybean dish, characterized by its sticky texture and strong aroma, has caught the attention of health enthusiasts worldwide. It’s not just food; it’s a testament to the enduring wisdom of Japanese culinary traditions and their understanding…
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With drive-thru lanes becoming the new battleground for brand loyalty, the stakes have never been higher for fast-food establishments to deliver not just on taste, but on speed and accuracy as well. This narrative unfolds in the shadow of a 2021 study revealing a notable dip in both the speed and accuracy of drive-thru services, largely attributed to less experienced workforce and increasingly…
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In a bold move reflecting a broader industry trend, Coca-Cola has significantly reduced its product lineup by discontinuing half of its drinks, including brands like Tab, Zico coconut water, Diet Coke Feisty Cherry, and Odwalla juices. This decision leaves Coca-Cola with approximately 200 different types of beverages, a stark contrast from its previous offering of around 400.
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Jersey Mike’s Subs (Jersey Mike’s) is an American submarine (sub) sandwich chain with over 2700 stores and franchises across the US. Founded in 1956 in Point Pleasant, New Jersey, the business was originally known as Mike’s Subs, and the story behind its subsequent impressive expansion is one of dedication and making a difference. In 1956, the original founder identified a gap in the market…
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McColgan’s is a third-generation family-owned company with deep roots in Northern Ireland and a commitment to delivering delicious savory pastries. Established by the McColgan family in 1940, the business has a unique story behind its success, having started life as a tea shop in Strabane, Northern Ireland. The tea shop quickly became reputable in the area, with the subsequent opening of a café…
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Derived from its CEO and Founder Benjamin Berg’s passion for hospitality and the culinary arts, Berg Hospitality Group is a household name in Texas, where the company launches and operates its eclectic restaurants. Notably, the budding culinary group is responsible for creating B&B Butchers and Restaurant in Houston and Fort Worth, B.B. Lemon, The Annie Café and Bar, Turner’s, Trattoria Sofia…
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Based in Fife, Scotland, the Glenshire Group (Glenshire) is a family-owned conglomerate established in 2020 to consolidate the existing businesses of Greens Retail (Greens), Skwishee, Glenshire Developments, and a number of Pizza Hut franchises. Spanning multiple sectors – retail, frozen drinks, and property development – Glenshire must carefully balance each business interest to ensure its…
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