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White rice is more likely to be menued in hotels/motels/casinos (67%) than most other commercial restaurant segments. R&I, 2007 Menu Census
In Britain's Pubs, Beer Sales Are Ailing
Raise a pint to the old British pub: Dark-paneled, fixed on the English landscape--and, more than ever these days, empty. Beer sales in British pubs have slumped to their lowest level since the Great Depression, including a 10% drop in pints drawn in just the past year, an industry group said Monday. Read the full story >>
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Chefs Step Up Policing of Food Quality
Chefs have always kept a close eye on the produce, meat and seafood that comes into their kitchens, and salmonella warnings do occur on occasion. But the back-to-back-to-back nature of this season's scares have forced chefs to adopt a new level of vigilance. Read the full story >>
Tough Economy Leads Former Darden Exec to Emeril's
Former Darden executive Doug Doran, who helped develop the Bahama Breeze and Seasons 52 chains, has parted ways with developer Kevin Azzouz, with whom he planned to open restaurants, a wine bar and a nightclub. Azzouz has run into financial trouble, facing several foreclosure lawsuits, news sources report. Read the full story >>
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Whataburger Considers Moving HQ Workers
Corpus Christi, Tex.-based Whataburger is considering moving some of its headquarters employees to offices in Dallas or San Antonio to relieve crowding. The headquarters will remain in Corpus Christi. Read the full story >>
Profile: Taco Bell Founder Glen Bell
Glen Bell's family was poor and lived hours away from a schoolhouse--two things that would deter most from chasing an education. So the future founder of Taco Bell hopped rides on freight trains to get to school. Obstacles then and later never derailed the California farm boy who grew up without electricity and introduced the taco and other Mexican-themed food to America. Read the full story >>
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