By Ziv Schierau Discussing the intersection of technology and dining lends itself easily to extremes. For example, you might imagine ‘The Restaurant of the Future’ — a Jetsons-like scenario — where automation has completely taken over every aspect of the dining experience, where meals are served using 3D-printers and each meal comes out perfect, every […]
Press release Canadian restaurant industry traffic will remain stalled in 2017 in much the same manner it did in 2016, reports The NPD Group, a leading global information company. The New Year will bring little to no traffic growth for the total Canadian foodservice market. Quick service restaurants (QSRs), however, will increase visits by an […]
Press release Annual flavour forecast reveals the hottest flavour trends for the year ahead The McCormick Flavour Forecast 2017 – the go-to guide for trends and ingredients set to excite taste buds around the world – was recently released by McCormick & Company, Incorporated, a global leader in flavour. For nearly two decades, this much-anticipated annual […]
By Mark Dempsey When was the last time you visited a quick-service chain, a sit-down restaurant, or a supermarket? Depending on your answer, it may or may not come as a surprise to you that total traffic to the Canadian commercial foodservice marketplace was flat this last year versus the year before. While traffic is […]
