WASHINGTON The boards of the National Restaurant Association and the NRA Educational Foundation have voted to align certain operations with the specific goal of boosting revenues. Under the plan, the NRAEF’s lucrative ServSafe...

SAN ANTONIO Activist investor and Western Sizzlin chairman Sardar Biglari criticized what he called Steak n Shake’s "failed vision, failed strategy, failed execution, and failed board" in a letter on Monday to the company’s shareholders. ...

ELIZABETH N.J. Topps Meat Co. issued a nationwide recall Saturday for 21.7 million pounds of ground beef products sold to foodservice companies and retailers, after some 25 cases of infections with potentially lethal E. coli O157:H7 bacteria were...

PALM BEACH GARDENS Fla. Willie’s Roadhouse Grill LLC on Friday said it had acquired all of the shares of RHG Acquisition Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of Duffy’s Holdings Inc. that owns 85.5 percent of the common stock of the troubled Roadhouse...

RENO Nev. More than half of the 54 McDonald’s employees arrested here Sept. 27 for alleged immigration violations were released the following day for “humanitarian” reasons, a federal official was quoted as saying. McDonald's franchisee...

GLENDALE Calif. IHOP plans to eliminate the use of frying oils containing artificial trans fats in all of its restaurants by the end of this year, the family restaurant chain said Monday. The company said that it has been working with its...