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Pollo Campero feels the need to Americanize

Pollo Campero, the Guatemalan fried-chicken chain, is Americanizing its menu with the addition of such familiar choices as tacos, empanadas and panini.

Louisiana Seafood crowns a new king

Chef Cory Bahr passed his crown and the title of “King of Louisiana Seafood” to Chef Keith Frentz of LOLA in Covington, La. at the 5th Annual Louisiana Seafood Cook-Off. The cook-off, held by the Louisiana Seafood Promotion and Marketing Board, was part of the New Orleans Wine and Food Experience, an annual five-day festival.

RICHMOND, VA (April 22, 2013)—Vistar, a distributor of candy, snacks and beverages, has announced that its newest Merchant’s Mart store opening today in...

If the staff yells “Nerd alert!” every time you enter the room, read this now.

If it's not every restaurateur's worst nightmare, it's close. Suddenly, a TV-news reporter with sculpted hair and a handful of health-inspection reports bursts through the door, camera crew in tow.

We've rooted around beneath the sales reps, the pricing strategies and the cost structures of foodservice distributors to see how things really work.

South America is not totally unknown territory. Many customers are acquainted with Chilean cabs and chardonnays; a few may have sampled Argentina’s malbecs. But there’s a lot left to explore.

Restaurants traditionally rely on chicken and turkey to be menu profit makers. Usually in good supply and always a good buy in relation to other proteins,...

Despite tough economic times, beef is still popular among foodservice patrons.

Lacrosse. Soccer. Softball. Basketball. Leho Poldmae never says “no” to sponsoring a youth sports team in the Westminster, Maryland community where his franchise of The Greene Turtle is located.

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