Tag: A&W
Food Companies in Canada Risk Failing to Meet Key Sustainability Promises
TORONTO — Many leading food companies in Canada risk failing to meet key sustainability promises made to consumers, according to the third edition of...
A&W Introduces Chicken Cruncher Sandwiches
VANCOUVER — A&W Canada has introduced its Chicken Cruncher Sandwiches at all A&W locations across Canada, marking its first permanent sandwich addition since 2018....
A&W Burgers to Beat MS Day Raises $1.6 Million
VANCOUVER — A&W’s 15th annual Burgers to Beat MS Day, in support of MS Canada, has raised $1.6 million.
Since the campaign’s first year in...
Operators are striking a balance of quality and affordability with their...
Beef is a staple offering in Canadian restaurants, but prevailing economic and operating conditions have had an impact on the role this protein plays...
Canada’s Ban of Single-Use Plastics Takes Effect this Month
TORONTO — Effective December 20, 2022, the manufacture and import for sale of the following harmful single-use plastics in Canada is prohibited: checkout bags,...
A&W Burgers Raises More Than $1.8 Million for MS Society
VANCOUVER — A&W Canada, in partnership with the MS Society of Canada, has exceeded its $1.5-million goal, raising more than $1.8 million during its...
A&W Whistle Dog Returns
VANCOUVER — The Whistle Dog at A&W has returned for a limited time after it disappeared from its menu in 2017. Since its departure,...
While Plant-based Meals Grow in Popularity, Red Meat Still Features Prominently...
Plant-based menu items continue to soar in popularity, and last March, the New York Times ran a 3,500-word article by Ligaya Mishan exploring the...
From the Editor: Thirst for Change
When COVID-19 reared its ugly head in early 2020, the world suddenly and irrevocably changed. In the blink of an eye, the foodservice-and-hospitality industry...
A&W Partners with Coca-Cola Canada to Launch Exchangeable-Cup Test across Vancouver
VANCOUVER — A&W is partnering with Coca-Cola Canada to launch the A&W Cup Crew at Vancouver restaurants, an exchangeable-cup pilot to reduce single-use paper...