Food giant to award 'McDiplomas'
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McDonald's has won approval to offer courses which could form part of an A-level standard qualification.
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IMMOKALEE, Florida  - A coalition of migrant farmworkers is taking its fight against wages that leave U.S. tomato pickers in deep poverty to the home of McDonald's Corp., the world's largest restaurant company.
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McDonaldâs Corp. is set to launch coffee bars, moving into direct competition with global coffee chain Starbucks Corp., The Wall Street Journal reported.
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One of America&#39;s largest fast-food chains is offering its customers a helping hand in fulfilling their New Year&#39;s resolutions.
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A group of international researchers at Michigan State University has decoded the genome of the chicken and found that the main ingredient of McDonald&#39;s (NYSE: MCD) Chicken McNuggets has a genetic
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McDonald's Corp., which has been   criticized for marketing calorie- and fat-laden food to   children, said on Wednesday it is partnering with leading   biomedical scientists to fund research and programs aimed at   preventing childhood obesity.
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Nel Regno Unito offerti ai dipendenti corsi in "management di ristorante fast food"L'annuncio di Gordon Brown: obiettivo dare ai giovani piÃ¹ opportunitÃ  di lavoro                                          McDonald's: un "McDiploma" a chi studia polpette e patatine                                                                                  dal nostro corrispondente ENRICO FRANCESCHINI
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McDonald's Corp , the world's  largest fast-food chain, plans to open 150 outlets in China in  2009, the company's top China executive said on Tuesday, as  competition heats up in the rapidly expanding market.
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Catering outlets may have to display graded food-safety certificates under new plans.
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Will the do-it-all consumer goods company bolster its offerings with Hostess treats?
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Can the U.S. healthy-eating supermarket giant conquer Britain? Only if it can help transform the British palate
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The E. D. Smith Income Fund, a trust that owns a variety of private-label food manufacturing operations, said it planned to sell all of its assets to TreeHouse Foods of the United States in a deal valued at about 217 million Canadian dollars ($203 million). TreeHouse, based in Westchester, Ill., would also assume E. D. Smithâs existing debt and the transaction costs. If the deal goes through, stakeholders should receive up to 9.15 Canadian dollars a unit, subject to a âholdbackâ of 60 Canadian cents a unit to cover certain expenses, the fund said, which could lower the amount received by unit holders. Units of E. D. Smith, which is based in Winona, Ontario, rose 1.23 Canadian dollars, or 17 percent, to 8.57 Canadian dollars on the Toronto Stock Exchange.
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The parent of the Carl's Jr. and  Hardee's burger chains is cashing in on consumer backlash  against healthier fast-food fare with new premium burgers that  make Big Macs look like rabbit food.
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The nation's largest food company is moving to address growing concerns about childhood obesity and unhealthful eating habits.
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McDonald's Corp's  plan to expand the beverage lineup at its U.S. restaurants with cappuccinos, lattes and other drinks is expected to add $1 billion to annual sales, a spokeswoman said on Monday.
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Cadbury Schweppes, the British confectionery and soft drinks giant, has set a deadline of Friday for bids for its US beverages arm amid interest from private equity consortiums, a report said Thursday.
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Will new tactics in the U.K. pay off for McD's?