Subway to remove artificial ingredients from its menu
According to the Associated Press, Subway has announced it will remove all artificial flavors, colors, and preservatives from its North American menu by 2017. IFT Daily News
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FMI requests FDA guidance on menu labeling
The Food Marketing Institute (FMI) released a statement related to questions presented at a Senate Appropriations Agriculture Subcommittee hearing on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) budget. IFT Daily … Continue Reading →
Burger King cuts soda from kids’ menu
Burger King joined fellow quick-service restaurants McDonald’s and Wendy’s in removing soft drinks from its kids’ menu boards, according to a story in USA TODAY. IFT Daily News
Consumers desire menu transparency
Research by Technomic shows that most consumers want restaurants to be more transparent about menu-item ingredients, and two in five consumers are growing concerned about food additives. IFT Daily News
NRA predicts local sourcing, sustainability as top menu trends for 2015
The National Restaurant Association (NRA) each year gets in the kitchen with chefs to reveal the top menu trends for the coming year. IFT Daily News
FDA issues final menu, vending machine labeling rules
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has finalized two rules requiring that calorie information be listed on menus and menu boards in chain restaurants and similar retail food establishments … Continue Reading →
U.S. policymakers hope menu labeling helps slim waistlines
Despite an International Food Information Council (IFIC) survey indicating that taste, price, and healthfulness drive consumer food choices, the waistlines of Americans continue to expand: American adults have an obesity … Continue Reading →
Taking Sides: Menu labeling
Do you support menu labeling of calorie counts for supermarkets? read more Supermarket News
Prepared foods are restaurant menu driven
Supermarkets can implement current restaurant trends to encourage growing consumer interest in prepared foods. read more Supermarket News
Gallery: A look at Price Chopper’s Market Bistro menu (part 2)
Years of work went into developing the menus at Price Chopper’s new foodservice-focused Market Bistro banner. read more Supermarket News