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KFC’s new chicken nuggets were created to the Colonel’s specs

By Patricia Cobe on Aug. 16, 2022

Behind the Menu: Kentucky Fried Nuggets, now in test, are the first to be hand-breaded with the chain’s original recipe. They're also perfectly sized for on-the-go eating.

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Chick-fil-A joins an intensifying fast-food breakfast battle with Chorizo Cheddar Egg Bites

 By Patricia Cobe on Aug. 15, 2022

The grab-and-go item, in test in several markets, is the first new breakfast selection the chicken chain has added since 2017.

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Late summer menus provide a preview of fall

By Patricia Cobe on Aug. 15, 2022

Taste Tracker: Breakfast gets some love at Chick-fil-A, Einstein Bros. and Salad and Go; Sweetgreen and Fogo de Chao highlight seasonal produce; Bad Daddy’s dials up the spice; and pretzel-flavored beer is a thing.

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New England restaurants are spared a big supply-chain hit

By Peter Romeo on Aug. 12, 2022

Pork supplies were expected to drop steeply on Aug. 15 because of new farming regulations. But the rules were postponed under an unusual agreement between industry and government.

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Exploring the chicken segment investment

Sponsored content from our partner Slim Chickens on Aug. 11, 2022

Its impressive track record against other restaurant segments makes chicken an attractive space to capitalize on. Though the segment boasts overall success, finding a standout investment to grow a portfolio with is easy for the right operator.

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Diner demands for sustainable offerings: What operators need to know

Sponsored content from our partner New Wave Foods on Aug. 10, 2022

In the realm of consumer concerns about foods, sustainability is no new issue. Diners are, however, increasingly interested in the topic, and restaurants need to adapt their menus to emerging consumer preferences.

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Everybody is now selling French Toast Sticks

By Patricia Cobe on Aug. 09, 2022

Wendy's joins Sonic, Jack in the Box and other brands with the launch of Homestyle French Toast Sticks. The sweet, dunkable finger food is having a moment on fast-food breakfast menus.

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From pickle juice to peanut butter, flavor tops the news

By Patricia Cobe on Aug. 08, 2022

Taste Tracker: Pickles to eat and drink at Sonic; BJs gets peanutty; Hatch chilies heat up Taco Cabana; Taco Bell does a corny strawberry dessert; Mooyah’s, Baskin-Robbins and Dolly Llama shake up cookies; and watermelon continues to trend.

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Taco Bell will serve Milk Bar's Strawberry Bell Truffle in select locations

By Patricia Cobe on Aug. 08, 2022

The dessert mashup, created by Milk Bar founder Christina Tosi and her team, blends sweet and salty flavors and bits of crunchy taco shell into a bite-size cake ball.

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Papa John’s ditches the crust in its latest menu item

By Jonathan Maze on Aug. 08, 2022

The pizza chain is coming out with a line of Papa Bowls that feature pizza toppings without the crust.

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