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McDonalds reports rise in global sales

McDonald'sMcDonald’s European operations were the major driver of sales growth at the fast-food giant during 2007.
Posted: 29 January 2008 | 16:17

McDonalds to offer nationally recognised qualifications

McDonaldsMcDonalds is to become one of the first employers allowed to award nationally recognised qualifications through its training programmes.
Posted: 28 January 2008 | 11:15

Calls for tighter junk food ad restrictions to kids

burger and chipsThe British Heart Foundation (BHF) has joined calls for further restrictions on the advertising of junk food to children.
Posted: 22 January 2008 | 13:18

Papa John's opens 100th site

Papa John's opens 100th sitePizza delivery franchise operator Papa John's opened its 100th store in the UK and Ireland today in Hammersmith, London.
Posted: 14 January 2008 | 16:12

UK consumers set to eat more fast food than ever

Big MacUK consumers’ growing appetite for fast food shows no sign of being sated this year, according to foodservice analyst Horizons FS.
Posted: 02 January 2008 | 12:21

McDonald's 'McJob' definition under review

working at McDonald'sMcDonald's has brought its campaign to change the dictionary definition of 'McJob' to a close with almost 105,000 signatures from its employees and the public.
Posted: 09 November 2007 | 15:26

Big rise in cheese prices hits Domino's

Domino's deputy chief executive Chris MooreUnprecedented increases in the cost of food ingredients have delivered Domino’s Pizza an additional charge of £450,000 for mozzarella, the chain said today.
Posted: 01 November 2007 | 12:15

Raffles to add five hotels by 2011 and other international news

world newsEssential news from around the world, including: Starwood opens Egyptian resort; Hard Rock Hotel to be developed in Malaysia; McDonald’s plans Russian expansion
Posted: 31 October 2007 | 10:21

High levels of salt found in fast-food chains

Many meals at UK fast-food restaurants contain “shockingly” high levels of salt, campaigners warned today.
Posted: 19 October 2007 | 14:03

Rush-Hour Traffic - US Food Trends

Elephants Delicatessen's boxed lunchesGrab-and-go is a foodservice growth market, and upgraded ready-to-eat foods grab consumers’ interest.
Posted: 18 October 2007 | 14:47

Crisis in school kitchens?

kid eating burgerUptake of the new healthier school meals is plummeting, while caterers feel their concerns are being ignored as the Government imposes increasingly stringent guidelines. Chris Druce reports
Posted: 18 October 2007 | 00:00

Burger King outlet under investigation over sales of foreign drinks

Burger KingTrading Standards chiefs in Leicester are demanding to know why Burger King’s main branch in the city has been selling cans of Coca Cola and Fanta with Arabic and German labels.
Posted: 05 October 2007 | 13:30

Former McDonald’s manager avoids jail after stealing nearly £40,000

McDonald'sA manager at a McDonald's outlet in the South West has avoided a jail sentence despite stealing £39,000 in takings.
Posted: 11 September 2007 | 07:00

Former Burger King employees head to the High Court for compensation

Burger KingFour long serving staff made redundant by fast food chain Burger King have mounted a David and Goliath High Court fight for massive compensation from their ex-employer.
Posted: 28 July 2007 | 07:00

Union calls on Domino’s boss to intervene in foreign worker sacking row

Domino's PizzaUnion leaders have called on Domino’s Pizza boss Stephen Hemsley to intervene over the sacking of 12 Hungarian workers at its Derby branch.
Posted: 26 July 2007 | 16:30

Costa comes to Serbia and other international news

world newsEssential news from around the world, including: Pancake purveyor plans to gobble up Applebee’s; Burger King to increase size in Hong Kong; InterContinental comes to Siberian capital
Posted: 25 July 2007 | 17:37

Domino's Pizza enjoys excellent start thanks to bad weather

The poor weather, new product launches and hungry football fans have all helped Domino’s Pizza deliver an “excellent” first half of the year.
Posted: 23 July 2007 | 12:15

Junk food tax divides the industry

Hospitality operators are divided over new proposals to introduce a UK-wide junk food tax to combat rising levels of obesity.
Posted: 19 July 2007 | 00:00

Papa Johns signs biggest franchise deal to date

Papa Johns logoPizza chain Papa Johns has signed its largest multi-unit franchisee in the UK to date, which will see it opening 10 outlets in the west of England.
Posted: 17 July 2007 | 08:00

McDonald's to operate delivery fleet on bio-diesel

McDonald's fleet to run on bio-dieselFast-food chain McDonald’s has become the latest hospitality operator to commit to running its delivery fleet on bio-diesel.
Posted: 02 July 2007 | 14:46

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22nd August 2008