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According to research by LiveLighter which analyzed the kilojoules, sugar, and fat of store-bought beverages, half of 40 drinks surveyed (including three ‘healthy’ drinks) had more kilojoules than a regular 2060 kilojoule McDonald’s Big Mac.

McDonald’s Admiralty Centre in Hong Kong re-opened as the fast food giant's first Next Concept Restaurant in the world.

Over a hundred bakers and customers gathered on the steps of the State Library on December 21 to take a stand against the major supermarkets selling Hot Cross Buns too soon after Christmas.

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These days quick service restaurants not only consider other brands their competition, but also a growing number of supermarkets, convenience stores and big-box retailers that serve prepared food choices, often even launching their own restaurant concepts.

QSR Media talks to Alexi Karafilakis, director of Mochachos, which has a network of four stores in Perth, about the growing popularity of the international brand and its plans for the year.

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The brand launched a three-month pop up on Boxing Day at Bondi Beach in the Hall Street’s food hub at the former Mr Moustache site.

The burger chain launched its 400th restaurant in Forrestdale, Western Australia.

According to a story by the Business Insider, Erica Welton, a former Costco executive, is launching the first fast-food chain that has been certified organic by the USDA, called The Organic Coup.

The bakers are taking a stand against Coles and Woolworths selling Hot Cross Buns too soon after Christmas by hosting a peaceful rally on the steps of the State Library of Victoria on Monday 21 December 2015.

While almost nine out of 10 Aussies celebrate Christmas, they are shunning the traditional roast in favour of other offerings, according to research done by Sushi Sushi.

Domino's Pizza announced that it has acquired the Joey's Pizza chain of pizza stores in Germany for up to €79 million (A$120 million).

The Mexican food chain appointed Lilla Kelemen as its new Chief Marketing Officer.

The Mexican food chain appointed Karim Messih as its new Chief Executive Officer.