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Chipotle said on March 11, 2016, that it won't give company executives cash bonuses after a string of food safety scares led to a dramatic stock price decline.

Chipotle cancels executive bonuses after food safety scares

March 29, 2019 at 3:41 p.m.

Chipotle won't give its executives cash bonuses for their performance in 2015 as a result of the dramatic stock price decline following the burrito chain's string of food safety scares....

Snag a satisfying breakfast sandwich at this small cafe and pastry shop near the Belmont "L" stop on the Brown and Red lines. 1114 W. Belmont Ave., 773-929-1100.

Buona Beef to accelerate expansion, test waters in grocery business

June 11, 2018 at 3:58 a.m.

Buona Beef is celebrating its 35th year in business by spreading out and getting more aggressive. The Berwyn-based Italian beef stalwart is preparing to open its first city location in...

Chef Bruno Abate, right, and inmate Alfredo, left, slice and dish out lasagna to guests at Cook County Jail on Feb. 23, 2016. Abate, owner of Tocco restaurant started the Recipe For Change program, which trains inmates in culinary arts.

Jail culinary program preaches power of food

June 11, 2018 at 4:15 a.m.

"Oh. My. God!" Chef Bruno Abate exclaims, as he tastes a bite of lasagna, made from scratch by his group of student cooks. "When you eat this today you're going...

McDonald’s new McPick 2 promotion costs more: Now $5, not $2

June 12, 2018 at 2:32 a.m.

McDonald's is altering its McPick 2 promotion to add some of its more expensive menu items, drawing ire on social media. The world's largest burger chain said it will, for...

The market for snacks, sold at Walgreens and other retailers, is growing rapidly, analysts say, and manufacturers are working to cash in on the popularity.

Snacks are having a moment and food makers cashing in

June 11, 2018 at 4:54 a.m.

Three squares are so passe. Snacking is having a moment, and — you're driving it. You could be a 25-year-old Instagram-loving foodie, who shares daily updates of your homemade mini-meals...

Jewel-Osco has pulled Essential Everyday Parmesan cheese after concerns that it may contain wood pulp.

Jewel-Osco pulls Parmesan cheese found to have high levels of wood pulp

June 11, 2018 at 6:41 a.m.

Jewel-Osco has pulled Essential Everyday Parmesan cheese from all 185 of its stores amid concerns that the grated cheese contains high levels of cellulose, an anti-clumping agent made from wood....

McDonald’s top executives to get big raises

June 12, 2018 at 2:44 a.m.

McDonald's is planning some big raises for its top brass, according to a filing late Thursday with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Steve Easterbrook, CEO of the world's largest burger...

The Merchandise Mart in downtown Chicago could become home to Beam Suntory, a spirits maker based in Deerfield. Beam Suntory is considering a move of at least some of its 400-plus local employees to vacant space in the Merchandise Mart, according to sources familiar with the discussions.

Beam Suntory considers Chicago move

June 11, 2018 at 3:49 a.m.

Deerfield-based Beam Suntory is considering moving at least some of its 400-plus local employees to downtown Chicago, and vacant space in the historic Merchandise Mart is a strong contender, according...

Unilever leaving Lisle, moving food business to N.J. headquarters

June 11, 2018 at 6:56 a.m.

Unilever, the company behind Axe body spray and Ben & Jerry's ice cream, plans to close the North American headquarters of its food solutions business in Lisle and relocate it...

Vladimir Faingold reads a sign posted on the doors of a Chipotle Mexican Grill in Pittsburgh's Market Square on Feb. 8, 2016, that says Chipotle will be closed for lunch and opening late due to an employee meeting on food safety. The chain briefly closed all its restaurants nationwide.

Chipotle to invest up to $10 million to help suppliers grow safer food

August 18, 2019 at 3:44 p.m.

Chipotle will spend up to $10 million on an initiative to help its smaller suppliers produce safer meat and vegetables, company founder, chairman and co-CEO Steve Ells said. Ells made...

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