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In the $387.5 billion quick-service restaurant (QSR) industry, trends and fads may come and go, but signature staples withstand the test of time. These timeless menu items have been meticulously crafted and perfected over the years, holding a special place in the hearts (and stomachs) of many. While customers crave the comforting familiarity of signature staples, they also yearn for the excitement of new flavors and experiences.
In the optimistic spirit that often comes with spring and summer, we dive into today’s foodservice challenges and successes in this issue, with a look towards top trends and where we are headed through the remainder of the year. Our Spring/Summer 2024 issue of Canadian Restaurant & Foodservice News examines the industry from menu trends […] The post The Spring/Summer issue of CRFN Magazine is now available!
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Two members of the dining team at Fordham University join On-Site with FSD to discuss plant-based strategy and other aspects of sustainable dining at the university.
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Impact Food has unveiled its latest innovation: plant-based sushi-grade salmon. Timed perfectly with World Oceans Day, this new product aims to offer consumers a delicious, nutritious, and more sustainable alternative to traditional salmon. FoodTech 500 alumni Impact Food is no stranger to the plant-based seafood scene. With their prior success with Impact Tuna, the company continues to push the boundaries of what’s possible in the Blue Economy.
HotelRunner, the leading hospitality and travel technologies platform, will attend MarketHub Europe by HBX Group as the Platinum Sponsor. This year’s event will take place to explore “New Frontiers” in the travel industry and beyond from June 25 to 28, 2024, in Istanbul, where HotelRunner has been the undisputed market leader for over a decade.
Cambro Manufacturing held a groundbreaking ceremony on Wednesday, June 12, for their new 380,000 sq. ft. distribution facility in Mebane, North Carolina. The new building will be across from their current 500,000 sq. ft. manufacturing facility that opened less than 10 years ago. Cambro is thrilled to expand its operations to better serve its customers located in the Eastern US and Canada.
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McVitie’s has unveiled a fresh new look for its Cookies and Creams range under the McVitie’s Tasties. Known primarily for its Digestive and Hobnobs products in India, this move marks a significant step for the brand wherein, it’s expanding its offerings with a selection of tempting treats. The McVitie’s Tasties range features three sandwich creme biscuit variants: Double Choco, Choco-Vanilla, and Choco-Orange, as well as three cookie variants: Butter, Cashew Almond, and Coconut, all starting at
Picture this: Marketing campaigns are in full swing, beautifully crafted, and meticulously executed to entice guests. Meanwhile, the revenue management team is diligently fine-tuning pricing strategies to optimize profits. Peaceful and cohesive like a Paula Detlefsen painting. That is until occupancy rates falter or revenues don’t meet expectations, then the fingers begin to point.
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