Lessons learned from terminated merger agreement underscore need for consolidation in the food industry, says CEO.

Restaurants reveal strategies for hastening operations.

The segment craves engagement.

A Gallup poll reveals fewer Americans are banishing red meat from their diets.

Executives at top chains share the results of strategies to reclaim lapsed traffic.

Thicker bacon and premium eggs are part of brand revitalization efforts for the bagel chains.

Simpler innovation and accelerated unit development benefited fast-food chain in second quarter.

Fruit processor expanded Dallas facility to add salad bowls and fruit packs with cheese and meat.

A stronger food program drove record earnings during company's third quarter.

Digital innovation also driving sales.