9 food and beverage trends from the NRA Show

May 23, 2017

Plant-based protein, cookie dough and Latin drinks among trendy products

McDonald’s quietly changes soft serve

May 18, 2017

Company eliminates artificial flavors, preservatives from its ice cream

Menu Tracker: New items from BJ's, Chick-fil-A, Steak 'n Shake

May 17, 2017

Bananas Smoothies & Frozen Yogurt, Flying Biscuit Café, Peet's Coffee & Tea, PizzaRev, Project Juice, Quaker Steak & Lube and Wendy's also introduce new items...

Union Square Hospitality Group invests in Salt & Straw

May 17, 2017

Minority stake will help ice cream chain grow

Menu Tracker: New items from Baskin-Robbins, Fuzzy's Taco Shop, Perkins, more

May 03, 2017

Benihana, Blimpie, Dunkin' Donuts, El Pollo Loco, Noodles & Company and Planet Smoothie also introduce new items. Contact Bret Thorn at bret.thorn@penton.com Follow him on Twitter: @foodwriterdiary

Chefs raid the pantry for ice cream inspiration

May 01, 2017

Spices, cheese, ham and tequila are churned into creamy treats

Starbucks eyes more innovation after Unicorn Frappuccino success

Apr 28, 2017

“We have a lot more coming,” executive chairman Howard Schultz says

Menu Tracker: New items from Arby's, Brio Tuscan Grille, Pinkberry, more

Apr 27, 2017

Bravo Cucina Italiana, Dairy Queen, Gott's Roadside, IHOP, Potbelly, Shake Shack, Taco Time, White Castle and Yogurtland also introduce new items. Contact Bret Thorn at bret.thorn@penton.com Follow him on Twitter: @foodwriterdiary

Chipotle reveals new dessert

Apr 26, 2017

Buñuelos are one part of the company’s bid to boost business

Menu Tracker: New items from California Pizza Kitchen, Larkburger, Mad Greens, more

Apr 19, 2017

Carl's Jr. and Hardee's, Fresca's Authentic American Mexican Kitchen, Houlihan's, Juice It Up!, and Norms also introduce new items. Contact Bret Thorn at bret.thorn@penton.com Follow him on Twitter: @foodwriterdiary