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Starbucks disclose the story behind this year's holiday cup designs
Starbucks disclose the story behind this year's holiday cup designs
This year’s iconic red Starbucks cup features a two-toned ombré design, with a bright poppy color on top that shades into a darker cranberry below.
Chipotle US releases statement in response to E.Coli investigation
The Mexican food chain issued the following statement.
McDonald's french fries cost $133 in Venezuela
According to a story published by the Independent, due to the economic crisis in Venezuela a single large serving of McDonald's french fries costs $133.
Hungryhouse integrates with Foursquare
hungryhouse.co.uk became the first online food ordering platform in the UK to be fully integrated with Foursquare, with the help of mobile commerce startup Button, in the first of many ventures between the two.
Costa launches Christmas range
The coffee shop chain announced that its Christmas range is rolling out nationwide, with the Costa Christmas cup characters making a comeback.
Pret A Manger counts down to return of Christmas Lunch
The fast food chain is bringing back its Christmas lunch and preluded it with a countdown.
Closure of 'first KFC store' in Iran causes confusion
According to a story by BBC News, Iran shut down a branch of the US fast food giant Kentucky Fried Chicken, even as the manager of the restaurant, called Halal KFC, said it had nothing to do with the US company.
Huhtamaki unveils Eatwell paper food containers
The brand launched the range of paper food containers designed to provide a versatile and comprehensive disposable packaging solution suitable for a wide range of takeaway foods.
McDonald's introduces the Signature Collection premium burgers
McDonald’s announced a pilot for a new range of burgers, coming in three new flavours.
McDonald's calls on franchisees, customers to help raise £1 million for charity
All McDonald’s UK restaurants are aiming to try to raise £1million for Ronald McDonald House Charities this October.
Make tax relief for food firms conditional on developing healthy food, says Health Action Campaign
Health Action Campaign research showed that producing healthier food could be good for business as well as public health. The 1 billion GBP a year food and drinks companies claim in tax relief for Research & Development could be used to kick start progress.
Morrisons to launch its own range of sandwiches
According to the Fresh Produce Journal, the chain is looking to train its staff to make and sell sandwiches using a range of different breads baked in-store, and fresh ingredients from its Market Street area.
JUST EAT reports accelerated UK order growth of 50% year-on-year
The digital marketplace for takeaway food delivery issued the order update for the third quarter three and nine months to 30 September 2015.
Starbucks Red Cup Cheer campaign offers £150,000 to charities
Social media savvy charities can compete to raise awareness for their cause and receive funding from Starbucks this Christmas with #RedCupCheer, which launched 3 November.
EXCLUSIVE: What Muffin Break's New Grab and Go Offering Means for their Expansion Plans
Signalling their intent with a new grab and go offering, we spoke to Muffin Break General Manager Lisa Brook about what is in store for the Group.
EXCLUSIVE: Social Media Wrap Up; Pret and Costa Launch Christmas Menus; GBK Give Away Thousands of Burgers to Celebrate NZ RWC Victory; Pho Offers 50% Off at Ealing Branch
Here's what the QSRs were up to on social media this week.
EXCLUSIVE: Meet the Latest Concept Looking to Hit the Grab and Go Market
We speak to Jeya Sivans, Founder of Hungry Dabba, a new concept in the Grab-and-Go space, producing Sri Lankan curries in recyclable tiffin carriers.