Food Franchise In

franchise
An authorization given by a league to own a sports team
An authorization granted by a government or company to an individual or group enabling them to carry out specified commercial activities, e.g., providing a broadcasting service or acting as an agent for a company's products
an authorization to sell a company's goods or services in a particular place
a statutory right or privilege granted to a person or group by a government (especially the rights of citizenship and the right to vote)
A business or service given such authorization to operate
grant a franchise to

food
Any nutritious substance that people or animals eat or drink, or that plants absorb, in order to maintain life and growth
any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
any solid substance (as opposed to liquid) that is used as a source of nourishment; "food and drink"
anything that provides mental stimulus for thinking