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Noviembre 26, 2007
Heatox project completed: brings new pieces to the Acrylamide Puzzle
Acrylamide formation in heated food became a totally new research field, when its presence in various foods was revealed in 2002. The EU Commission reacted swiftly and in DG Research Framework Programme 6 (FP6) a strategic targeted research project, ...From the archive

Noviembre 26, 2007
Acrylamide may increase female cancer risks
Increased dietary intakes of acrylamide could raise the risk of endometrial and ovarian cancer by 29 and 78 per cent, respectively, says a new study.Over 62,000 women in the Netherlands, aged between 55 and 69, took part in the research that is one of...From the archive

Noviembre 24, 2007
McDonald's takes slow-growth path to expansion in China
For years, McDonald's Corp. executives have boasted of endless opportunities in China, one of the largest untapped regions for the world's biggest burger chain. Yet the Golden Arches' brain trust isn't lovin' it enough to ramp up expansion in one of ...From the archive

Noviembre 23, 2007
Burger King, Wendy's in talks with DLF for joint venture
Both Burger King and Wendy’s have held talks with DLF, a leading real estate developer to discuss an entry into the Indian market. Sources say that the ball is now in DLF’s court for zeroing in on a partner. The exact partnership model that is being ex...From the archive

Noviembre 23, 2007
20 years of Big Macs as McDonald's marks Scottish anniversary
Twenty years ago today, McDonald's made its arrival in Scotland. "When we first started, we were unique not only to Dundee, but to all of Scotland,"recalls Dave Jeffrey, the first manager of the branch, who was 26 at the time. "With our ...From the archive

Noviembre 23, 2007
Tim Horton's Cuts Deal To Serve Wal-Mart Customers
Canadians might like to think they are different from Americans. But when it comes to eating out, Canadians are members of a fast-food nation just like their neighbor to the south.And amid a host of quick-service chains operating in Canada, native play...From the archive
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Noviembre 23, 2007
Hardee's pushes back conversion to canola
Hardee's is expected to complete the transition to zero trans fat cooking oil by the end of 2008, its parent company CKE Restaurants Inc. said Wednesday. CKE originally thought the conversion would be completed in Hardee's and Carl's Jr. restaurants...From the archive

Noviembre 21, 2007
Wendy's CEO Kerrii Anderson: taking care of business
As CEO of Wendy's International, Kerrii Anderson's challenge has been to focus on running the business for the long term when the company might be sold in the near term. Under pressure from large, activist investors, the Dublin, Ohio-based fast food re...From the archive

Noviembre 19, 2007
McDonald's abrira una nueva linea de cafeteria
La cadena norteamericana de comidas rápidas McDonald's anunció hoy el lanzamiento de una nueva línea de cafetería, que promete ofrecer fuerte competencia a la macro-cadena Starbucks. "Queremos avanzar desde un lugar donde se ofrecía cafetería co...From the archive

Noviembre 16, 2007
Acrylamide in food possibly increases risk of endometrial + ovarian cancer
The intake of acrylamide through food possibly increases the risk of endometrial cancer and ovarian cancer. The paper in which this association is described will be published shortly in the scientific journal Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Preven...From the archive

Noviembre 16, 2007
Jack in the Box reports record 2007 profit
Same-store sales at Jack in the Box company restaurants increased 5.2 percent in the fourth quarter compared to a 5.9 percent increase during the same time last year. For the year, same-store sales at Jack in the Box company restaurants increased 6.1 p...From the archive

Noviembre 16, 2007
Arby's Restaurant ratings on negative watch after bid for Wendy's - S&P
Standard &Poor's Ratings Services signalled it may lower its ratings on Arby's Restaurant Group Inc on news that Triarc Companies Inc, of which Arby's is a wholly owned unit, has bid to buy all outstanding stock of Wendy's International Inc.'Althou...From the archive

Noviembre 16, 2007
Franchisees not lovin' McDonald's move into specialty coffee
After the success of its upgraded drip coffee -- which even managed to snag a thumbs-up from testers at Consumer Reports earlier this year -- McDonald's is gearing up for a massive expansion into the world of lattes."We want to move from beverage...From the archive

Noviembre 13, 2007
Foley-Led Group Decides not to submit bid for Wendy's
A group led by William Foley, chairman of Fidelity National Financial Inc., has decided not to submit a bid for Wendy's International Inc., according to a person familiar with the situation.Bids for the hamburger chain were due at 5 p.m. Eastern time y...From the archive

Noviembre 13, 2007
McDonald's to sell more restaurants to franchisees
McDonald's Corp , the world's largest fast-food chain, said on Tuesday it would sell up to 21 percent of its company-owned restaurants to franchisees over the next three years. The announcement comes as McDonald's has been working to reduce its restaur...From the archive

Noviembre 13, 2007
Nelson Peltz places bid for Wendy's
Billionaire investor Nelson Peltz submitted an offer to buy Wendy's International Inc., but the proposed price is below what he previously said the third-largest U.S. hamburger chain is worth, according to a regulatory filing Tuesday. The filing did n...From the archive

Noviembre 13, 2007
Oer-hollandse cafetaria steeds vaker chinees
Bij de oer-Hollandse cafetaria, met frikadel en 'frites met' als culinaire toppers, staat steeds vaker een Chinees achter de frituurpan. Een vijfde van de ruim 5.000 cafetaria's in Nederland is al in handen van Chinezen. En hun aantal groeit, zegt Lipi...From the archive

