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Regulators continue investigations on listeria-linked food
Regulators continue investigations on listeria-linked food
The update came after the deaths of two patients that ate a contaminated sandwich.
Pod could face administration: report
The restaurant chain is considering whether to accept the £2.7m offer of Azzurri Group.
Patisserie Valerie's new owner laments mismanagement issues: report
Broken ovens, unpaid suppliers and roof leaks were some of the issues it discovered.
Loungers reports 26% rise in annual revenue growth
Like-for-like sales growth was 6.9%.
Biff's Kitchen secures funding to expand product range
The chain is currently working on its retail range.
15 fast food chains in France ordered to sort their waste
Fast food chains are have been obliged to deal with their bio-waste in the kitchen and dining room.
What impact will changes to IR35 have on the restaurant industry?
John Deane of Gannons Solicitors offers his advice on what operators can do to manage the changes that will affect the industry from April 2020.
Gourmet Burger Kitchen's like-for-like sales up 8.1% since year-end
Wimpy also saw sales growth.
Filmore and Union sites bought out of administration
The deal saved over 150 jobs.
SOHO Coffee reports 18.2% growth in total sales
The chain plans to open two new outlets in summer.
Costa Coffee recalls its chicken and bacon pasta salad due to undeclared allergens
No other products are known to be affected.
Pret A Manger to acquire EAT
The chain plans to convert "as many of EAT’s shops as possible" to Veggie Prets.
Jamie Oliver's restaurant group goes into administration
23 of the 25 affected restaurants are from the Jamie's Italian chain.
McDonald's partners with U.S. embassy in Vienna to provide consular assistance in Austria
A 24-hour hotline has been set up to allow the chain’s staff to contact the embassy.
Restaurant accused of copying Nando's forced to change its name again
The second complaint came from a rival takeaway in Leicestershire.
McDonald's asked to halt milkshake sales during Farage rally
The Edinburgh branch also stop selling ice cream.
Wasabi shows strong trading performance in 2019
The company recently sold a minority stake to Capdesia Group.
