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AFC Enterprises, Inc.
AFC Files Request for Declaratory Judgment and Arbitration Against Supplier
March 6th, 2009
AFC Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ: AFCE), the franchisor and operator of Popeyes(R) restaurants, today filed a Complaint for Declaratory Judgment and a Demand for Arbitration against Diversified Foods & Seasonings, Inc., one of the primary suppliers of products to Popeyes restaurants. In the Declaratory Judgment filing with the court, AFC, on behalf of its franchisees and customers, seeks confirmation of its right to determine any recipe and formula changes made to its core products to meet nutritional mandates, regulatory matters, importation restrictions and economic factors. The Demand for Arbitration asserts that Diversified has breached its supply agreement with AFC by...
Source: Health Business Week (2009-03-06)
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