It’s an early Saturday morning as you jump out of an Uber at The Ferry Building Marketplace in San Francisco. Fresh pressed juices, aromatic coffee, donut muffins, roast chicken, gorgeous tartines and more...
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Specialty burgers are the leading type of burger on Canadian menus, according to Technomic MenuMonitor data. These types of burgers allow operators to spotlight culinary creativity, differentiate their menu from competitors and cater...
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As a leading Global Culinary Trendologist, I go beyond the borders and get up close and personal with the food industry. You can find me touring food shows around the globe, presenting my...
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According to Technomic’s MenuMonitor, chocolate cake is the leading type of baked good on Canadian menus. Operators can put their own specialty mark on this classic dessert with the use of quality chocolate,...
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Top Healthy Claims on Menus According to Technomic’s MenuMonitor, “gluten-free” is the leading health claim on Canadian menus, appearing 1,956 times. Operators are expanding the gluten-free options they offer on menus to appeal...
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As we move towards 2017, what is in my culinary crystal ball? Hi, it’s Christine Couvelier. For over 30 years I have been a Global Culinary Trendologist, an Executive Chef and a Culinary...
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Garlic is the leading flavour spotlighted in chicken entrees on Canadian menus, according to Technomic’s MenuMonitor database. Garlic is a diverse flavour, appearing in everything from Mediterranean to Asian chicken dishes. This pungent...
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Barbecue is the leading flavour spotlighted in pork entrees on Canadian menus, according to MenuMonitor data. In recent years, we have observed an increased interest in regional American barbecue with sauces, dry rubs...
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I’m always looking for new tastes, trends and innovations in the culinary world, and I’d like to tell you about an innovative new company that has filled a niche there. Despite the intense and...
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Top Sandwich Proteins What’s the most popular protein on entree sandwiches on Canadian menus? It’s chicken, according to Technomic’s MenuMonitor database. This versatile protein can easily adapt to a wide variety of flavours, including ethnic...
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