Tuesday, Papa John’s International, Inc. (PZZA), an operator and franchisee of pizza delivery and carryout restaurants, announced that it has added a 100% whole-wheat crust to its menu effective May 26. The new menu would be available at the more than 2,700 Papa John’s restaurants in the US.

The Louisville, Kentucky-based company said whole-wheat crust, containing 40 grams of whole grains per serving, which is more than 80% of an entire day’s recommended intake, will be delivered in a special pizza box with the official “100% Whole Grain Stamp” from the Whole Grains Council.

PZZA is currently trading at $27.93, up $0.11 or 0.40%, on a volume of 100,411 shares on the Nasdaq.

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