Sentences with phrase «food empire»

Arguably, there's been more change in the food supply in the past 50 years than any other 50 - year period — with the establishment of fast food empires, multinational food companies, hyper - supermarkets, and a food supply heavily based on our appetitive response.

In his statement, Batali said he's stepping away from his vast food empire, which includes more than 20 restaurants co-owned by him.

His company, with 17,000 retail stores, in every state and 56 countries, is becoming a dominant player among global food empires.

Palm Beach is different from nearby Wellington, where people like Rosemary Phelan (heir to the Cara food empire) have horse farms; and from nearby Windsor, which Hilary and Galen Weston put on the map; and from Lost Tree, the gated community a half - hour north of Palm Beach where such eminences as Jack Welch (of former GE fame) and Toronto mayor John Tory have winter lairs.

General Motors, drugmaker Johnson & Johnson and convenience food empire Kraft Heinz, among others, have followed suit on a somewhat smaller scale.

«He was so youthful to take over a major chain and there was this imminent threat of Walmart's food empire moving north, so yes, I think there was some skepticism,» Hardy said.

I have to say, I can't feel entirely good about Newman's Own after reading the Vanity Fair article titled: «INSIDE THE FAMILY BATTLE FOR THE NEWMAN»S OWN BRAND NAME» «When Paul Newman died, in 2008, he left his Newman's Own food empire, and the charitable foundation it supports, in the hands of his adviser Robert Forrester.

Between the new products and the old standards, B Roberts Foods has created quite the fresh and frozen food empire in the southeast.

This time I'm interviewed by Stephanie Georgieff, the host and producer of Real Food Empire.

PEP, which acquired Patties Foods last year and followed that up with the purchase of Leader Foods, will integrate Australian Wholefoods into its wider food empire, bolstering Patties» product range and allowing it to push into additional categories of the food services sector.

She used the leverage marrying an heir of the Heinz tinned food empire afforded her to pursue her passion for literature by supporting writers, publications and institutions

This is the reality of food empires like Rome and Egypt all the way up through the European Middle Ages.

Patrick clearly has certain problems with his wipe - clean, contemporary, organic, gluten free, all - natural New York lifestyle, but is utterly sickened by his boorish, Irish father and his junk food empire.

The McDonald's fast - food empire nets around $ 22 billion a year by serving its less - than healthy entrees to millions of patrons around the world — but now, in a twist of irony, they'll be paying a pretty penny to one man who was

The Founder tells the story of Ray Kroc, who founded the first and biggest fast food empire, McDonald's.

Mario Batali is stepping away from his vast food empire and his co-hosting position on ABC's «The Chew» after at least three former female employees and one female chef have come forward with sexual misconduct allegations against him.

Hala Moddelmog, who was president of Church's Chicken in the 1990s and Arby's from 2010 to 2013 — two Atlanta - based fast - food empires — said Goldman's announced expansion in Atlanta didn't come as a shock.

Tom Hanks and Michael Keaton have both considered or been considered for the role of Ray Kroc, the man who built McDonald's into a fast - food empire, according to Variety.

Across the world's fast - food empire, few companies have invested so heavily in changing the way people order as the elites in America's $ 38 billion pizza industry.

Investment group JAB is acquiring Panera Bread Company, the US - based restaurant chain, for transaction value of approximately $ 7.5 billion (including the assumption of $ 340 million of net debt) to extend its global coffee and food empire.

Michael Keaton does a fine job as Ray Kroc — the perpetual loser who struck it big when he transformed a small yet successful burger joint in San Bernardino, California into a fast food empire — and the same goes for the rest of the cast, but between its unlikable protagonist and bland storytelling, «The Founder» is as forgettable as eating at McDonald's.

The Founder, the new film from John Lee Hancock (The Blind Side) which chronicles the rise of the McDonald's fast food empire and its founder Ray Kroc, has a first poster to debut.

Ray & Joan is Lisa Napoli's highly readable account of the Krocs» romance and marriage, the growth of the McDonald's fast - food empire and how all that money came to be given away.