Why the Retail Food Group short isn’t over yet

That’s Taco Bell’s message to fast-food consumers as the price war in the industry gains momentum. With visits to U.S. fast-food restaurants seen remaining flat next year, the major burger chains are jockeying for position and announcing discounts to keep diners’ attention. This includes McDonald’s Corp., …

Blockchain, the distributed ledger technology, will lower transaction costs for foodcompanies, improve efficiency and create new business opportunities, said Harry Smit, a senior analyst at Rabobank International. Firms should explore options to adapt to the new technology or risk losing their competitive …

That food has made this humble eatery among the best restaurants in the city, topping the lists of every Houston publication and more recently, after a visit from Anthony Bourdain in 2016, the country. Creamy chai is set on the table then vegetable fritters, and spicy samosas. “Just grab it Indian style with …

At under $5, the ham Kahuna is a crowning achievement in food construction. As it turns out, two eggs, hot sauce, ham, cheese and veggies piled high on a hoagie is all I’ve ever needed to start the day off right. With enough imagination, it could even be considered a protein bar. Whether you’re coming in …

After a year of price rises, food and drink inflation is set to stabilise in 2018. According to Prestige Purchasing’s Foodservice Price Index (FPI), inflation peaked at 9.3% in August 2017, but it is expected to ease to 3.4% by the end of 2018. In its Food & Drink Inflation Report, which is launched today, food and …

In a city famed for its fabulous street food, however, most notable amongst the awards was the one star given to 70-year old street food legend Jay Fai, whose eponymous restaurant in Banglumphu is famed for its crisp seafood-stuffed 1000 Thai baht (£23) omelettes, one of the most expensive street food …

The opinions in this article are those of the author. … He sets down the Sharpie he was using to circle articles about himself in the daily newspapers and presses the button on the Resolute Desk to summon a butler with an ice cold drink — 12 times …. He’s an overweight man who celebrates eating junk food.