Culver's(R) Begins Offering Sliced Tomatoes; FDA Approves Its Growing Region.Wisconsin-based restaurant chain one of the first to begin serving again PRAIRIE DU SAC Sac: see Sac and Fox. SAC - 1. An early system on the Datatron 200 series. [Listed in CACM 2(5):16 (May 1959)]. , Wis adv. 1. Certainly; really; indeed. v. t. 1. To think; to suppose; to imagine; - used chiefly in the first person sing. present tense, I wis. See the Note under Ywis. . -- Culver's[R], famous for its ButterBurgers[R] and fresh frozen custard, announced today that it has authorized au·thor·ize tr.v. au·thor·ized, au·thor·iz·ing, au·thor·iz·es 1. To grant authority or power to. 2. To give permission for; sanction: all restaurants to begin offering sliced tomatoes in salads, ButterBurgers, sandwiches and other daily features effective upon delivery of fresh product from their distribution network. "With the FDA FDA abbr. Food and Drug Administration FDA, n.pr See Food and Drug Administration. FDA, n.pr the abbreviation for the Food and Drug Administration. clearing the growing region A growing region is an area suited by climate and soil conditions to the cultivation of a certain type of crop. Most crops are cultivated not in one place only, but in several distinct regions in diverse parts of the world. where we receive our tomatoes, we are delighted to bring the product back to our guests," said Phil Keiser, president of Culver's. "We originally made the decision to comply with the FDA directives because our guests' safety is our number one priority, although no illnesses had been reported at Culver's restaurants or with our supplier's product." The FDA had advised all restaurants, grocery stores and other food service establishments to suspend the sales or offering of red round tomatoes, Roma tomatoes Roma Tomato or Roma (the "Roma VF" variant is most common in seed catalogs as of 2007) is a plum tomato which is commonly found in supermarkets. The tomato is a meaty, egg- or pear-shaped tomato that is available in red and yellow. and red plum tomatoes until they could clear the growing regions where each establishment received their product. Culver's continues to take pride in serving its guests delicious food served with warm hospitality. For more information, visit www.getculverized.com. About Culver's Culver's takes great pride in doing it right for its guests at 380 independently owned and operated restaurants in 17 states. The owner/operator concept has been a cornerstone of growth for Culver's since the first location opened in Sauk City, Wis., on July 18, 1984. Culver's invests deeply in partnerships and programs, including its VIP scholarship program, Culver's Cares[TM] charitable program and countless other franchise-driven local efforts. Culver's is the recipient of numerous recognitions, including the #1 burger chain in the country as voted by Restaurants & Institutions TM 2007 consumer choice in chains survey. For more information on Culver's locations, franchise opportunities, promotional programs, menu selections and other areas of interest, visit www.getculverized.com. Consumer's Choice in Chains is a registered service mark and Restaurants & Institutions is a registered trademark of Reed Elsevier Properties, Inc. All other trademarks belong to Culver cul·ver n. A dove or pigeon. [Middle English, from Old English culufre, from Vulgar Latin *columbra, from Latin columbula, diminutive of columba, dove.] Franchising System, Inc. |
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