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Patricia Cobe

Senior Editor

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Patricia Cobe

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Food

Another fried chicken sandwich and a stuffed pizza crust make menu headlines

Taste Tracker: Pizza Hut stuffs it to Papa John’s, Sonic enters the chicken sandwich wars and Dunkin’ buzzes in the new year.

Food

USDA and HHS release new Dietary Guidelines for Americans

For the first time, the government’s nutrition recommendations cover all age groups.

Consumer Trends

Top orders from Asian restaurants in 2020

Delivery platform Chowbus tracked Asian food trends through consumers’ purchases.

Food

Restaurants squeeze in extra menu surprises as 2020 draws to a close

Taste Tracker: Black Bear’s festive holiday desserts, TGI Fridays Cluck-It Bucket, a hangover cure from Krystal and more new items debut in the last weeks of the year.

Operations

Caterers are adapting new business models to recoup holiday sales

With big corporate parties out, the catering industry is creating small solutions to bring in some revenue this season.

Financing

How quickly will customers come back to restaurants?

Editors’ Roundtable takes on the question of how long it will take for a return to normal, and what the industry will look like.

Operations

Top packaging trends for 2021

Manufacturers are continuing to innovate to meet the increased demand for takeout, delivery and safety.

Operations

Restaurants' anger over outdoor dining bans reaches a boiling point

Scientific evidence says outdoor dining does not contribute to COVID spread so long as safety protocols are followed.

Food

Papa John’s adds a new stuffed crust pizza to the menu

The Epic Stuffed Crust Pizza makes its debut Monday.

Food

How Torchys Tacos created a ‘craft-casual’ niche in the competitive fast-casual space

CMO Scott Hudler shares how the Austin-based taco concept stays true to its food truck roots as it expands across the U.S.

Consumer Trends

How consumers will use restaurants this holiday season

Technomic tracks the menu, order size and takeout trends impacting 2020 holiday meals.

Food

The hottest menu items of 2020

As restaurants streamlined and simplified menus, these food and drink items rose to the top.

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