Jollibee Foods Corp (JFC) is to buy out its minority joint-venture partners in the private-equity firm that owns the Tim Ho Wan business, giving the Philippine company full control. Jollibee Worldwide, which already owns 85 per cent of Titan Dining, will pay…
Food company +Plant has launched a chicken nugget made of 50-per-cent chicken and 50-per-cent plant protein. The hybrid chicken nuggets are gluten-free, additive-free, and carry a four-star health rating. +Plant is part of The Positively Good Co, which aims…
Indulge your guilty pleasures with time-tested regret eating when Taco Bell opens its first Malaysian outlet next month at the Cottage Walk commercial center in Cyberjaya, Selangor. Rather than coming to Petaling Jaya as originally announced, the American…
McDonald’s has unveiled an initiative to foster safe and inclusive workplace it calls Global Brand Standards. The policy will focus on four main areas: harassment, discrimination, and retaliation prevention; workplace violence prevention; restaurant employee…
McDonald’s has unveiled an initiative to foster a safe and inclusive workplace it calls Global Brand Standards. The policy will focus on four main areas: harassment, discrimination, and retaliation prevention; workplace violence prevention; restaurant…
US pizza chain Papa John’s is launching in Cambodia with 15 restaurants scheduled to open during the next three years. The company opened its flagship store in Phnom Penh last month. “Papa John’s Cambodia team is truly passionate about pizza,” said Peter Xu,…
U.S. fast-food chain Taco Bell plans to double its international footprint with Asian markets as the main driver for overseas growth as awareness about Mexican cuisine grows, a senior executive said on Wednesday. The Mexican-inspired Yum! Brands subsidiary,…
It will also debut a “McPlant” line of plant-based menu items, though it declined to say which suppliers it would use for faux burger, faux chicken and breakfast items. It previously tested a vegan “P.L.T.” burger by Beyond Meat in Canada. The world’s biggest…
Despite uncertainties in the food industry due to the coronavirus pandemic, Jollibee Foods Corporation is increasing its stake in the ultimate holding entity of popular restaurant chain Tim Ho Wan. Through its subsidiary Jollibee Worldwide, it increased its…
Over 50 years ago, America’s best tasting burger was born in Santa Barbara, California, and now the award-winning taste of The Habt Burger Grill will be opening its newest international location in Cambodia on October 21st! The California-based restaurant…
Vietnam’s three most popular fried chicken restaurant chains earned combined revenues of VND4.3 trillion ($185.5 million) last year, up more than 11 percent year-on-year. South Korean brand Lotteria recorded the highest revenues at VND1.68 trillion ($72.5…
American fast-food chain Popeyes said it is to withdraw business from South Korea, however, the local franchisee TS Corporation has denied the report. According to The Korea Times, reports of the exit began when a memo was written by a Popeyes’ employee…
Lotte is moving to divest its TGI Friday’s restaurant chain rights in South Korea as it restructures its business portfolio. Lotte will split the business and sell off shares to new investors, having already spun off the chain’s assets and debts. The group…
Burger King has unveiled a new ‘touchless’ concept store, designed to meet the challenges of business during a pandemic and adapt to the future “new normal”. The US store features physically contactless experiences such as mobile ordering and curbside pick-up…
American fast-casual restaurant chain Shake Shack is planning to open at least 15 new venues in South China by 2030. The chain, working through local licensee Maxim’s Caterers, a company controlled by Hong Kong’s Dairy Farm Group, will open restaurants in…
Newly released McDonald’s sales figures have shown a marked global improvement for the business sequentially from late March through May despite the continuing impact of the coronavirus pandemic. The information released ahead of the firm’s second-quarter…