The Fresh-Food Movement Could Be Deadly for Restaurants

Steep discount promotions, décor upgrades and a few new menu options aren't enough for restaurant chains confronting growing demand for unprocessed, higher-quality food. Consumers' demand for fresher food and a unique brand experience continues to grow rapidly. New restaurant brands are popping up everywhere waving the fresh-food flag, but as this movement invigorates the masses it could also be destroying restaurant brands that fail to adapt to new demands.