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News ArchivesYEAR2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 MONTH Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec HEADLINES Restaurants likely to end steep discounts as economy improves May 31, 2010, Chicago, IL - Restaurants offered a host of deals and discounts over the past two years to entice recession-ridden consumers to visit. With signs that the economy may be improving, restaurants will be trying to wean customers off of the now-expected deals with different types of offers, reports The NPD Group, a market research company. Japanese chef wins Italian pizza-making contest May 31, 2010, Italy - A 33-year-old Japanese chef beat out a local pizzaiolo to win the top prize in an international bake-off in Naples, organized by the Associazione Verace Pizza Napoletana (Association for Genuine Neapolitan Pizza). |READ MORE Menu trends spring up at NRA show May 28, 2010, Chicago, IL - If you believe that the National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show, held annually each May in Chicago, is a litmus test for the state of the industry, there were many signs that business is alive, well and poised for a rebound, reports Nation's Restaurant News. |READ MORE Serving it fresh and eco-friendly
May 28, 2010, Victoria - Restaurant operators are embracing practices that point to a more sustainable future, but it can still be tough to make the dollars make sense. |READ MORE Pizza Hut introduces Eat Well menu May 26, 2010, Toronto - To help its customers make healthy choices Pizza Hut has launched an "Eat Well" menu that includes items that fall under the Heart and Stroke Foundation's Health Check program, reports Marketing Magazine. |READ MORE NBA cooks up edible logos to brand pizza May 26, 2010, U.S. - Suppose you could get a Los Angeles Lakers logo emblazoned across a pepperoni pizza that's delivered right to your door? |READ MORE U.S. chains given high calorie awards May 26, 2010, Vancouver - The Center for Science in the Public Interest in the U.S. handed out the 'Xtreme eating awards' this week to American chain restaurants with menu items that are colossally high in calories, reports the Vancouver Sun. |READ MORE Annual Alberta foodservice industry event re-launching in October May 24, 2010, Toronto – The Alberta Foodservice Expo--formerly known as the Alberta Foodservice Show, an annual event for the foodservice industry --has been acquired by MediaEdge and will re-launch at the Calgary Exhibition & Stampede Grounds (BMO Centre) on October 24 and 25. Waitress fired after Facebook rant May 20, 2010, Charlotte, NC - A waitress at a pizza place in Charlotte, N.C., was fired from her job after she ranted on her Facebook page about a couple of bad tippers. |READ MORE Pizza in Naples may be baked using coffin wood May 20, 2010, Rome - Italian prosecutors believe pizza in the southern city of Naples may be baked in ovens lit with wood from coffins dug up in the local cemetery, Italian daily Il Giornale reported on Monday. |READ MORE |
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