Ingredients & Dayparts

June 20, 2013

Ingredients & Dayparts

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Small Portions a Big Idea Little servings give diners an opportunity to control health, value, and variety.	Tricks of the Local Trade Incorporating local ingredients into your menu can set you apart from competitors. But first you should know what you’re buying into.
The Story of the Sea Customers are increasingly interested in the story behind their food. That’s good news for the seafood industry.	Dressing Up Salads mix wide variety of ingredients to tempt diners.
The Great Juice Rush of 2013 Cold pressed, organic, or with a shot of vodka, fresh juice is a golden opportunity.	Tweaking Fresh How upgrading just one or two elements in a salad can deliver new depths of flavor, freshness, and quality.
The Snack Attack How quick-service operators can benefit with more snack options.	Bringing the Juice Health benefits help provide interest in juice drinks and smoothies.
Juice, Unloosed With their high quench potential, juices are worth a fresh look.	Lessons in Latin With Hispanic consumers surging in number and influence, the future of quick-service dining has a distinctly Latin flavor.

industry headlines

Orange Leaf Froyo Partners with Brownie Brittle

2013-06-17

Sheila G's Original Brownie Brittle has announced an exclusive partnership with Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt...

Sysco Teams with NRA as Kids LiveWell Partner

2013-05-27

The National Restaurant Association (NRA) announced that Sysco Corporation will serve as the distribution partner of the award-winning Kids...

Three Salads Join Larkburger's Menu

2013-05-25

Larkburger, a fast-casual burger restaurant headquartered in Arvada, Colorado, expands its menu this week with the launch of three new salads. The...

FROM THE FLOOR: Live Basil to Freshen Up Pizza

2013-05-20

Rick Schaden, founder and chairman of Smashburger parent company Consumer Concept Partners, offered more details at the National Restaurant...

FROM THE FLOOR: Gluten Free Picks Up Steam

2013-05-18

Gluten-free items seem to be everywhere at this year's National Restaurant Association (NRA) Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show, which kicked off...

Free Loaves for First 100 in New Boudin SF Location

2013-05-09

Dave Wolfgram, CEO of Boudin Bakery, announced that Boudin SF will unveil its newest location in Encinitas on June 6. To welcome the local...

3 Sustainable Seafood LTOs Join Rubio's Menu

2013-05-09

As part of its continued efforts to offer guests high-quality coastal cuisine, Rubio’s Restaurants is introducing three new chef-crafted...

WMMB Recognizes Winners of Cheese Recipe Contest

2013-04-22

Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board (WMMB) recently recognized 12 Johnson & Wales University culinary students for their outstanding recipes...

Wing Zone Gets Creative to Soften Blow of Climbing Costs

2013-04-08

Skyrocketing demand has caused chicken-wing prices to rise 60 percent within the last few months, forcing brands like Wing Zone to get creative in...

Homer Laughlin China Helps 'Write the Book' on Catering

2013-04-08

When Stephen B. Shiring, EdD, MBA, a former caterer who is now associate professor of hospitality management at Indiana University of Pennsylvania...

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