Rutter’s has announced that it will continue its partnership with Hormel Foods to bring SPAM products to its featured food menu for a limited time. The specialty products will be available at Rutter’s stores until the end of September. Rutter’s limited-time SPAM brand menu will showcase an array of seven featured food items available to…
Wawa to Open First Florida Drive-Through Restaurant
Wawa has announced plans to build a fuel-free drive-through restaurant in Largo, Fla., reported WFLA. This will be Florida’s first Wawa drive-through location. The company has noted that the city is still reviewing a full-scale site plan for the store. The new store concept is a part of Wawa’s continually increasing foodservice options, adding on…
Redesigned Oil Tanks
Frontline International has redesigned its used oil tanks to keep foodservice kitchens in better shape. With its new square shape, Frontline used oil tanks can easily tuck into corners, out of the way, taking up less room. Best of all, they store more oil in less space. That means more critical space for other kitchen operations, […]
Kettle Cooked Sauces
RAGÚ has launched its new line of RAGU Kettle Cooked sauces. Made with premium ingredients like crushed tomato, basil, oregano and fresh garlic, new RAGÚ Kettle Cooked sauces start with slow-simmering in large kettles. Featuring three flavors, including Marinara, Roasted Garlic, and Tomato Basil, RAGÚ Kettle Cooked sauces can be used to create a versatile range of dishes, […]
Kitchen Equipment Shipping Program
Alto-Shaam has launched the reintroduction of its Quick Ship program, with an expanded range of its most popular cooking, holding and serving equipment — readily available to order. Alto-Shaam’s Quick Ship program guarantees fast and convenient delivery on its most popular cooking, holding and serving models, including its latest innovation in the combination oven category, Prodigi Pro combi ovens. Models are available within Alto-Shaam’s core product categories, including Vector H Series multi-cook ovens, Cook & Hold ovens, Halo Heat holding equipment solutions, and a range of accessories. Alto-Shaam www.alto-shaam.com/en
Wawa Launches Pizza Program
Wawa has announced the launch of Wawa Pizza — a new addition to the chain’s growing dinner menu. After years of perfecting the recipe, Wawa started rolling out pizza to select stores in early June. As of last week, Wawa has completed the launch at more than 900 of its locations across the Mid-Atlantic and…
Gluten-Free Soup
Campbell’s has unveiled its two new condensed gluten-free cooking soups. The Cream of Chicken soup is made with chicken meat with no antibiotics and farm-fresh cream, while the Cream of Mushroom soup is made with mushrooms, garlic, farm-fresh cream and no preservatives. The gluten-free soups are rolling onto shelves nationwide throughout the summer and have […]
A Slice of Advice About Delis
Whether proprietary or partnered with a co-brand, deli programs are playing a major role in making convenience stores top-of-mind fresh-food destinations. Englefield Oil’s Duchess convenience stores, with 120 locations throughout Ohio and West Virginia, have been seeing double-digit growth in their deli sales, according to Nathan Arnold, the chain’s director of marketing. “Focusing in on…
LTO Barbecue Fried Chicken Sandwich
KFC launched the new Ultimate BBQ Fried Chicken Sandwich, which is available for a limited time this summer. The new sandwich features a 100% white meat filet topped with hickory smoked bacon, KFC’s signature honey BBQ sauce, crispy fried onions, melted cheese and pickles, all on a premium brioche bun. Along with the new menu […]
Bakery Roundup
CStore Decisions Senior Editor Emmy Boes shares different items that would be ideal for a c-store bakery selection. These are Rich Products’ Rustic Blueberry Scones, Nestlé Toll House’s Plant-Based Chocolate Chip Morsels in the semi-sweet flavor and Prairie City Bakery’s Coffee House Muffins in blueberry and banana nut flavors.