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State of the Union

American agriculture comes face to face with 21st century challenges

Poultry Profit Makers

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,...

In this year of rising food costs, the good news is… shellfish don’t eat grain.

Although chicken and turkey costs are trending slightly upward, they are still better buys than red meat.

Jim Lavender, Executive VP of Purchasing & National Accounts for Ben E. Keith Foods, is retiring Sept. 30. According to the company’s news release, he...

LEMONT, IL (March 20, 2012 - Business Wire)—Consolidated Distribution Corporation, LLC (CDC), a QSR, fast casual and casual dining supply chain solutions...

The Restaurant Business annual Restaurant Growth Index can direct you to the best opportunities for your next location. But there are may mistakes to avoid after that.

When fusion was the trend of the moment, some chefs tried too hard to globalize menus. In too many kitchens, the result was confusion—on the plate and the palate.

One study has found that overall foodservice revenues are up, but profits are not.

Some of America’s most active commodity boards respond to key agricultural issues and share their latest news.

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