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Gourmet Soup, Chowder

Stockpot Soups founder Kevin Fortun returns with 12 new soups for foodservice and supermarket deli operators.

November 20, 2013

The founder of Stockpot Soups, Kevin Fortun, returns to the category with a line of 12 varieties for foodservice and supermarket deli operators.

Authentic, Home-made Desserts

Technomic says restaurant dessert sales are up with patrons ordering familiar favorites with real ingredients.

Darren Tristano

November 20, 2013

Kids, almost universally, like a few things. Consistency. Familiarity. Ice cream.

Sonic Adds Holiday Desserts

This holiday season, Sonic Drive-In adds two new minty treats.

November 19, 2013

Vanilla Holiday Mint Shake and Chocolate Holiday Mint Molten Cake Sundae, along with the returning Chocolate Holiday Mint Shake from 2012, are made with real Sonic ice cream.

Impact of Calories on Menus

Fewer than half of patrons, on average, notice the calorie counts on menus.

November 18, 2013

Those counts did not seem to have any impact on what consumers ordered and how often they frequented the restaurant.

Decision in Kraft-Cracker Barrel Dispute

Kraft Foods has prevailed, at least so far, in the battle over the Cracker Barrel label.

November 15, 2013

Kraft has been selling Cracker Barrel cheese for about 60 years, according to the lawsuit.

Canada's Restaurants in 2014

Canadian consumers' foodservice preferences continue to evolve.

November 15, 2013

Technomic has identified five key trends expected to play a big role in the coming year.

Fast Food and Diabetes

A research study shows fast food may increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes.

November 12, 2013

The results found that not only did those in the fast food group have an increased risk of diabetes but one that was 70% higher.

Technomic Names Senior VP

Technomic has announced the promotion of Joseph Pawlak to senior vice president.

November 12, 2013

Pawlak has played a key role in the ongoing growth of the organization.

Fast Food Ads and Children

Children ages 6-11 saw 10% fewer TV ads for fast-food, per research.

November 11, 2013

Researchers contend the U.S. fast-food industry spent $4.6 billion on advertising last year.

Healthy, Grab-and-Go Sandwiches

Lifestyle Foods has announced a new line of healthy, high-end sandwiches.

November 8, 2013

The sandwich line launches with four varieties -- grilled chicken breast, smoked turkey breast, smoke cured ham, and a vegetarian grilled veggies and hummus.