Tag: Taco Bell
Yum Names New Taco Bell CEO
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Yum Brands has named Brian Niccol Taco Bell’s new CEO, effective Jan. 1. He will take over from Greg Creed.
Yum Brands Announces Creed as New CEO and Chairman
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Yum Brands has announced that its chairman and CEO, David C. Novak will assume the role of executive chairman Jan. 1; Greg Creed will take over as CEO.
Taco Bell Discontinues Kid’s Menu
IRVINE, Calif. — Taco Bell is discontinuing the kid’s menu at its U.S. restaurants. Select restaurants will stop offering the specialized menu this month,...
Taco Bell Tests Protein Menu
IRVINE, Calif. — Taco Bell is adding a little muscle to its menu, testing healthier, protein-packed items in Ohio stores, starting July.
The chain announced...
The Telegram: FMI To Re-establish KFC In Newfoundland
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — The KFC franchise is slowly gaining momentum in Newfoundland since New Brunswick’s Franchise Management Inc. (FMI) — which franchises Pizza...
Restaurants Among Worst PR Disasters Of 2012
The foodservice sector had a tough PR year, according to New York’s Business Insider, which recently named six industry-related incidents on a list of...
Taco Bell Introduces Three New Desserts
IRVINE, Calif. — Taco Bell is sweetening up its dessert offerings, with a new under-$1 menu, which premiered in the U.S. yesterday. “Our consumers...
Taco Bell Reinvents Breakfast Menu
IRVINE, Calif. — Taco Bell has introduced the A.M. Crunchwrap and Mtn Dew A.M. to its FirstMeal breakfast menu, available in participating U.S. restaurants....
Taco Bell U.S. Identified as Possible Source of Salmonella Scare
ATLANTA — A new report from the Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) identified Taco Bell as the possible source of the salmonella...
McDonald’s U.S.A. Removes Additive from Burger Recipe
OAK BROOK, Ill. — McDonald’s is changing its burger recipe. Coincidently, Jamie Oliver blasted the chain’s use of ammonium hydroxide (“pink slime”) as filler...