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Trade body calls for encouraged dialogue to tackle allergen issues
Trade body calls for encouraged dialogue to tackle allergen issues
Relying on prepackaged food labels may pose risks to vulnerable customers.
Jamaican fried chicken concept launches in Solihull
Jamaya will be serving authentic jerk and Jamaican fried chicken in Touchwood Shopping Centre.
Almost half of coffee drinkers consume plant-based coffee out of home: study
Now a daily habit for more than three million Brits, plant-based coffee is no longer niche.
Chef Larkin Cen parts ways with Celtic Manor Resort
The chef’s contract to operate his restaurant at the Newport resort has not been renewed.
Papa John's appoints Karlin Linhardt as global chief marketing officer
Linhardt previously served as senior vice president for marketing in Subway.
Pret A Manger rolls out filtered water fountains across 250 UK outlets
The filtered water is available even for those who are not making a purchase.
Weekly Global News Wrap: McDonald's US$300m AI investment; Domino's announces in-car ordering platform; Taco Bell US trials dollar donut
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Subway to appear on BBC's The One Show
The sandwich chain will be featured in a special mini-series on franchising.
Social Media Wrap Up: KFC's cross stitch patterns; Coffee#1 unveils Salted Pretzel flavour; QSRs launch Mother's Day-themed promos
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
TGI Fridays, Five Guys amongst "most fun" hospitality brands: study
New research suggests that ‘fun’ is a key element many guests look for when deciding where to visit.
Meatcure closes last restaurant, citing “excessive” rents and rates
The business closed four out of five restaurants in 2017.
Domino's considering succession planning amid franchisee row
Franchisees have argued they deserve a greater slice of profits and have slowed down store openings.
Boojum launches vegan three bean chilli
The brand says it wanted to provide even more choices for consumers with plant-based diets.
Subway-backed NFL Flag Football programme expands
The initiative has already reached over 10,000 children across eight UK cities.
Baba G's, The Gentlemen Baristas amongst London Bridge market lineup
Vinegar Yard will officially open on April 3.
Splendid Restaurants-backed COLUCO comes to Tring and Thame
The Thame venue will be home to the brand’s cookery school.
Shake Shack's reopens newly-renovated Covent Garden
The chain will give away 100 Caramel Bourbon Shakes to celebrate.