Nation's Restaurant News

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Articles in Oct 8, 2007, issue of Nation's Restaurant News

• Darden completes tender offer for Rare Hospitality
• Domino enables e-orders from Web-linked phones
• Wendy's operator DavCo moves to managed network
• U.S. Veterans Affairs honors little Caesars founder
• Reel Food
• Noja
  by Ron Ruggless
• The energy-efficient kitchen
  by Foster Frabel
• International interest, if not intrigue, abounds at FS/TEC's exhibit hall
  by Alan J. Liddle
• Calendar of events
• Cadbury-Schweppes
• King & Prince seafood
• Boulud hosts Evian Palace Experience
• Jet-Tech Systems
• Operators hunt for tainted products after Topps recall
• 850 L.A. Subways add breakfast, new 'Stuffer'
• Whole grains make incremental gains: as guests request more variety, healthful choices, whole-wheat pasta makes inroads
  by Jack Robertiello
• Wintzell's Oyster House
  by Ron Ruggless
• Kitchens 'get smart"
• The unofficial motto of FS/TEC 2007: 'Protect thy card data'
  by Allan J. Liddle
• Marco's Pizza encourages executives to run their own units
  by Stephen Shuck
• Manitowoc
• Tyson
• Geppetto's deploys, promotes online ordering
• Massachusetts restaurants to nominate best employees
• Lavazza Blue
• AFC suit vs. execs' insurer yields $20m policy award
• Philly school district ends Aramark pact 3 years early
• McCormick & Schmick's: we won't chase lower-income guests
  by Sarah E. Lockyear
• Small businesses can remain unique and increase their success by systematizing their operations
  by Caroline Perkins
• Allott: indies must be informed about immigration laws
  by Dina Berta
• At restaurants Greek and otherwise, chefs find a bit of feta makes their dishes better
  by Florence Fabricant
• Virginia Tech wins whole-grains competition
• Gearing up for food safety
  by Gary Bensky
• Operators, customers demand mobile technology
  by Robert N. Grimes
• Cleveland Range acquires assets of JC Pardo; parent co. Enodis completes private placement
• Perdue
• Sweet Street Desserts
• IHOP's $2.1b Applebee's buy to be voted on Oct. 30
• Coca-Cola Co
• Revitalized shopping malls look to provide dining destinations
  by Carolyn Walkup
• Darden secures $1.9B financing to fund the acquisition of Rare
• Sysco Corp. reports $1b in earnings for '07
• Israel's vineyards offer a pleasant surprise with a range of high-tech, world-class wines
  by Mary Ewing-Mulligan
• Chef donates poker winnings to autism organization
• 2007 Ad
  by Mina Williams
• Domino's Pizza to offer Coca-Cola zero
• The Beef Checkoff
• 3 more lawsuits vs. McD cite potato item allergens
• Restaurants support local, national nonprofit groups
• How secure is card payment tech?
• ACH Food Cos
• Sara Lee
• QSR chains target more narrow audiences with local ad spending
  by Gregg Cebrzynski
• Caribou follows Starbucks, hikes coffee prices about 2.5%
• PFG reports 8.1% net sales hike in second quarter
• As environmental concerns go mainstream, clever operators are joining the crusade
  by Robin Lee Allen
• 2003 Yarden Cabernet Sauvignon, Galilee
• Grand Del Mar
• Supercharged scheduling: making the most of integrated or standalone labor schedulers
• Need for speed not limited to QSR operators
  by Gary Bensky
• Centerplate partners with Niman Ranch
• Ventura
• Bush's
• Novamex beverages
• Hardee's, Carl's Jr. follow BK's humane-buying lead
• At NRA's Public Affairs confab, pols predict logjam on key industry issues
  by Paul Frumkin
• S&P: liquidity concerns reduce debt ratings for Buffets, Vicorp
• Dot Foods acquires assets of Empire beef & redistribution
• Proposed 'carried interest' tax increase threatens thriving franchise market
  by Sid Feltenstein
• Great Bay Boston
  by Stephen Shuck
• Allegro
• Feasting their eyes through technology: restaurateurs begin to embrace digital signage
• Montgomery County, Md. eyes nutrition labeling rule
• PMA summit to feature food safety workshops
• Churrascaria chains carve out a niche in pro-protein markets
  by Ron Ruggless
• Tillamook Cheese
• Maple Leaf Farms
• Bunn
• Arby's Toasted Subs mark biggest menu flip since '01
• Scarce liquidity, credit market woes slow major restaurant deals
  by Sarah E. Lockyer