Meals

BEDMINSTER, N.J. — Kings Food Markets here on Friday held grand reopening ceremonies for its store here showcasing a revamped brand built around “passion for food.”...More

WASHINGTON — Total U.S. restaurant industry sales will reach a record high of $632 billion this year, representing a 3.5% increase over 2011, and marking the second consecutive year that industry sales have topped $600 million, according to The National Restaurant Association’s 2012 Restaurant Industry Forecast, released Wednesday....More

HILLSBORO, Ore. — Hank’s Thriftway has emerged from the recession with perishables sales that are climbing — slowly, but climbing....More

ATLANTA — In moves that could signal a growing demand for healthier food in convenient formats, many fast food and casual dining restaurants have updated their menus with healthy options or have announced plans to design new items with less calories, sodium and fat....More

BELLEVUE, Wash. — Recent research at The Hartman Group zeroes in on changes in this country’s food culture over the last few years. The consulting and research firm recently outlined concepts any food provider should take note of as we enter the New Year....More