Wendy's enters new European markets Wendy's international presence represents 70% of the brand's planned expansion through 2025. Industry News July 10, 2024 No Comments QSR restaurant brand Wendy's signs two new development agreements with franchisees in the Republic of Ireland and Romania.Read More
Abatti Ranch launches new Wagyu beef line California-raised cattle are grain-fed for a minimum of 550 days and raised without the use of hormones. Industry News July 10, 2024 No Comments Abatti family introduces Abatti Ranch Wagyu boxed beef for global distribution.Read More
Cinemark, Mike's Hot Honey bring sweet heat to theater snacks Cinemark moviegoers purchased 2.6 million spice-enhanced items at the chain's US theaters in 2023. Industry News July 9, 2024 No Comments Theater offers hot honey versions of its fried chicken sandwich, pizza, wings and more. Read More
Maple Leaf Foods divides pork, CPG companies Maple Leaf Foods to operate as a more focused, brand-led consumer packaged goods company and separate its pork business. Industry News July 9, 2024 No Comments Maple Leaf Foods separates into two independent public companies.Read More
Wixon expands sales team New hire brings a wealth of knowledge in flavors, flavor technologies, seasonings, and flavor systems to his new role. Industry News July 9, 2024 No Comments Brennan Chillemi serves as account manager for Illinois and the greater Chicago area. Read More
Fatburger, Round Table Pizza develop co-branded Utah restaurants First unit set to open in 2025. Industry News July 9, 2024 No Comments In partnership with franchisee Blacksheep Hospitality Group LLC, this new deal is set to bring a total of 12 co-branded Fatburger and Round Table Pizza franchised restaurants to the Beehive State over the next six years.Read More
Store brands continue to outperform national brands Private label sets new market-share records. Industry News July 9, 2024 No Comments PLMA estimates total store brand revenue for 2024 will exceed a quarter trillion dollars, setting a new record for annual sales.Read More
Del Taco celebrates 60 years with first Virginia location This is the first restaurant for franchisees Steve Kissel and Brian McGavran. Industry News July 8, 2024 No Comments Mexican QSR chain continues expansion on the East Coast with a new Fresh Flex design location in Chesapeake, Va.Read More
Zaxbys launches new Chicken Finger Tacos in two flavors New limited-time offerings debut at Zaxbys July 8. Industry News July 8, 2024 No Comments New product combines chicken and tacos with two new signature sauces.Read More
May beef export value highest in 11 months May lamb exports trend higher. Industry News July 8, 2024 No Comments US beef export value tops $900 million in May 2024.Read More