Burger King Must Face Lawsuit Over Whopper Size

01-Sep-2023 - (dpa-AFX) A U.S. judge has ruled that Burger King must face a lawsuit for allegedly making its Whopper burger appear larger on its menus than its actual size. In the class action lawsuit against Burger King, the plaintiffs alleged that the Whopper's depiction on in-store menu boards was made to ...

Burger King wants to become a vegetarian pioneer

22-Jul-2022 - The fast-food chain Burger King wants to become a pioneer in the trend toward meat-free eating: Starting this week, the company is offering a vegetarian counterpart for all beef burgers and nearly every other meat dish in its 750 German stores. "We want to give our guests a choice and we expect ...

Tom Curtis Appointed President of Burger King U.S. & Canada

24-Aug-2021 - José Cil, CEO of Restaurant Brands International, today announced that industry veteran Tom Curtis has been appointed President of Burger King U.S. & Canada. “Tom joined us a few months ago and has quickly established a strong leadership position in the business and trust with our franchisees, ...

Burger King brings a plant-based Whopper to Europe

13-Nov-2019 - Burger King is introducing a plant-based burger in Europe. But it's not the Impossible Whopper that's been a hit with U.S. customers. Instead, a Dutch company called The Vegetarian Butcher will supply the new soy-based Rebel Whopper. It will go on sale Tuesday at 2,400 restaurants across ...

Is that soy in your Whopper?

Plant-based meat sales rising

04-Apr-2019 - From soy-based sliders to ground lentil sausages, plant-based meat substitutes are surging in popularity. And carnivores - not vegans or vegetarians - are among the biggest consumers. Growing demand for healthier, more sustainable food is one reason people are seeking plant-based meats. That's ...

Burger King says hot dogs helped boost US sales

28-Apr-2016 - Burger King's sales rose during the first quarter, boosted by the addition of hot dogs to the menu in the U.S. Parent company Restaurant Brands International Inc. said Burger King's global sales jumped 4.6 percent established locations, including a 4.4 percent increase in the U.S. and Canada. CEO ...