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It's the most wonderful time of the year!
21 Dec 18
We’re taking the time off.
Oliver's Real Food removes plastic cutlery from its outlets
17 Dec 18
This is part of their initiative to be a zero-landfill company by 2020.
Craveable Brands officially partners with Foodbank Australia to combat food insecurity
13 Dec 18
They donated chicken-based products to support the nonprofit.
Domino's gets one million micro-donations for charity initiative
5 Dec 18
The funds collected in the initiative will be used to fund eight college scholarships in 2019.
Ferguson Plarre celebrates Melbourne's 'urban saint' with new Gingerbread Nottles
14 Nov 18
The bakery chain volunteered to bake the offering after a news program broadcasted the initiative.
Subway eyes giving over 300,000 meals in Australia in second 'Live Feed' campaign
30 Oct 18
Last year saw the chain donating 13 million meals globally.
McDonald's to hold McHappy Day with Naomi Watts as ambassador
22 Oct 18
The event aims to raise funds to give support to ill children.
Domino's launches online micro-donation initiative
10 Oct 18
The funds will be used to support the pizza chain’s other community campaigns.
The Cheesecake Shop shows support for Aussie farmers by serving hand-sliced strawberries
27 Sep 18
The move is in response to a recent needle scare.
How Grill'd, Coffee Club NZ are getting ahead of the plastic straw phase-out movement
9 Sep 18
As the world at large moves towards sustainable practices, the quick service industry is finding ways to do its part.
The Coffee Emporium launches charity initiative for Aussie farmers
24 Aug 18
Donations for every coffee sold will be given to Rural Aid’s Buy A Bale campaign.
Banjo's Bakery Cafe holds donation drive for drought-affected farmers
16 Aug 18
The drought is still affecting farmers especially in New South Wales and Queensland.
Subway continues sustainability push by increasing carton efficiency
15 Aug 18
The fast food chain has previously replaced single-use plastic bags with recyclable paper bags.
Muffin Break partners with Simply Cups in waste reduction initiative
2 Aug 18
The companies aim to reduce the amount of disposable coffee cups thrown in landfills.
Burger Project starts fundraising initiative for aspiring indigenous chefs
2 Aug 18
All 11 Burger Project sites across Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane will donate AUD$1 to the NICI for every Outback burger purchased.
McDonald's to phase out plastic single use straws in Australia by 2020
20 Jul 18
The fast food giant joins a number of brands ditching plastic straws globally.
Weekly Global News Wrap: Starbucks' racial bias training video; Domino's welcomes customers to suggest ‘Hotspots'; Sugar substitutes market projected to value at $19.1b
1 Jun 18
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
What was the secret behind Subway's successful ‘World Sandwich Day' event?
16 Apr 18
More than 13.3 million meals – that’s how much Subway donated to more than 20 hunger-relief nonprofits across the world.
KFC responds to ball tampering scandal
26 Mar 18
KFC is a major sponsor of Australian Cricket.
Craveable Brands to phase out single-use plastic bags
2 Feb 18
In a bid to help rid Australia of plastic bags, Red Rooster, Oporto, and Chicken Treat have started removing single-use plastic bags.
Zambrero hits 20 million mark in donated meals
29 Jan 18
Through its global Plate 4 Plate initiative, Zambrero has helped over 57 countries.
McDonald's announces goals to improve packaging and reduce waste
17 Jan 18
By 2025, all of McDonald’s packaging will come from renewable, recycled or certified sources.
ANNOUNCEMENT: We will be having ourselves a merry Christmas!
21 Dec 17
We hope you do, too.
Sandwich Chefs' Project Rudolph Campaign raises over $6,000
18 Dec 17
From November the 25th, guests have donated $1 for every carvery purchase.
Hog's Australia's Steakhouse joins fight against ‘The Black Dog'
14 Nov 17
The brand will host a massive national charity event across its 80 restaurants in March next year.
Subway partners with Foodbank to launch its largest fundraising event
3 Nov 17
"Live Feed", the initiative to help fight hunger globally, will be on the 3rd of November.
Subway Australia eliminates plastic bags in sustainability push
27 Oct 17
The plastic bags will be completely phased out by the end of November.
Roll'd pledges $2 donation on every Bún sale
26 Oct 17
Guests will also receive a $2 token to use at their next visit.
Zambrero to donate 500,000 meals for Meal Packing Day
19 Oct 17
With over 17 million meals donated to date, the brand is aiming to provide one billion meals by 2025.
Jamaica Blue kick starts Beacon Foundation Fundraising Initiative
16 Oct 17
Fundraising activity will commence in all Jamaica Blue cafés from 30th October.
Soul Origin to raise $30,000 for the Starlight Children's Foundation
15 Sep 17
It will give over 750 seriously ill children access to Starlight Express Room programs.
Zambrero's Plate 4 Plate initiative reaches 15 million meals donated milestone
6 Jun 17
The healthy Mexican restaurant franchise announced that it has donated over 15 million meals to those facing food scarcity.
Bay City Burrito launches annual 'Burritos N Blankets' program for homeless Australians
19 May 17
Bay City Burrito is celebrating its 8th year in business by giving back to the community.
Baskin-Robbins partners with McGrath Foundation to support families experiencing breast cancer
12 May 17
Baskin-Robbins is donating $5 from every ice cream cake purchased in the week leading up to Mother’s Day.
Brumby's makes $20,000 donation to The Smith Family
3 May 17
Brumby’s Bakery’s donated 25 cents from every six pack of Hot Cross Buns sold this Easter.
See How Top QSRs Protect the Environment and Source Food Sustainably
9 Apr 17
QSRs are often viewed as enemies of the environment and animals.
ANNOUNCEMENT: We will be having ourselves a merry Christmas!
22 Dec 16
We hope you do, too.
Muffin Break hosts free Cookie Workshop for kids
19 Dec 16
The brand held a free Kids Cookie Creation Workshop during the school holidays.
Crust Gourmet franchisees raise money for Children's Ward
12 Dec 16
Crust Thirroul, Wollongong and Shellharbour joined forces to raise money for the Wollongong Hospital Children’s Ward.
Soul Origin aims to raise $5,000 for Starlight Children's Foundation
12 Dec 16
The ‘healthy fast food’ brand will be paying it forward this Christmas.

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