Tag: Food and Beverage

Class action against P.F. Changs claims restaurant failed to protect customer data

Class action against P.F. Changs claims restaurant failed to protect customer data

Kyla Asbury · June 30, 2014 7:14 pm

TreeHouse Foods buying Flagstone Foods for $860M

TreeHouse Foods buying Flagstone Foods for $860M

Washington Examiner · June 30, 2014 10:19 am

FILE - In this Wednesday, March 12, 2014 file photo, Luis Escamilla wears gloves as he cuts prosciutto at the Hock Farm restaurant in Sacramento, Calif. California's chefs and bartenders could resume legally handling food with their bare hands under a bill headed to the governor's desk that would repeal an unpopular regulation. The bill, AB2130, passed its final legislative hurdle Thursday, June 26, 2014. with a 32-0 vote in the state Senate. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Repeal of ban on bare-hand contact with food OK’d

Fenit Nirappil · June 27, 2014 12:15 am

FILE - In this May 31, 2012 file photo, a man leaves a 7-Eleven store with a Double Gulp drink, in New York. The New York Court of Appeals ruled Thursday, June 26, 2014 that the city's health department overstepped its bounds when it restricted the size of sodas. The court is siding with a lower court that overturned the 2012 ban. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Drink up, NYC: Ban on big sodas canned

DAVID KLEPPERJENNIFER PELTZ · June 26, 2014 8:27 pm

Order the Super Size. It’s Legal.

Order the Super Size. It’s Legal.

Geoffrey Norman · June 26, 2014 5:48 pm

Czech brewer gets Budweiser trademark in Portugal

Czech brewer gets Budweiser trademark in Portugal

Washington Examiner · June 26, 2014 2:29 pm

In this Monday, June 23, 2014 photo, Chuck Stempler, owner of an AlphaGraphics printing and marketing franchise, poses for a photo next to a wall that tracks current jobs for customers at his business, in Seattle. Stempler, who is a plaintiff in a federal lawsuit seeking to overturn a Seattle law that will raise the city's minimum wage to $15 from the current $9.32, says he will have to cut jobs to afford the higher wage. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Minimum wage issue pits franchisees against cities

Joyce Rosenberg · June 25, 2014 6:22 pm

An oyster wheel recycling bin is seen after a news conference at the Bourbon House restaurant in New Orleans, Tuesday, June 24, 2014. Oyster harvests in south Louisiana are still in recovery since the 2010 BP oil spill. For the second year in a row, restaurants and seafood industry officials are working together to recycle oyster shells to help rebuild oyster beds impacted by the spill. The program, organized by the Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana, is aimed at helping New Orleans area restaurants recycle oyster shells. The shells will be returned to coastal waters to help revitalize public oyster seed areas and as material in coastal restoration projects. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

La. oyster beds recovering after storms, oil spill

Stacey Plaisance · June 24, 2014 10:10 pm

FILE - In this Aug. 24, 2008, file photo, Snowbird staffer Joe Waugh of Sandy, Utah, pours a beer during Oktoberfes in Snowbird, Utah. The beer will flow at a Utah Oktoberfest, after the state liquor board backed off its warning that the German celebration of all things ale could go dry this year. Utah's state liquor board on Tuesday, June 24, 2014 voted unanimously to grant a license for Snowbird Ski Resort's 12-week event now in its fourth decade. (AP Photo/The Salt Lake Tribune, Jim Urquhart, File) DESERET NEWS OUT; LOCAL TV OUT; MAGS OUT

Fears of a beer-free Utah Oktoberfest dry up

Annie Knox · June 24, 2014 7:15 pm

Correction: Same-Day Grocery Delivery story

Correction: Same-Day Grocery Delivery story

Washington Examiner · June 23, 2014 9:39 pm

Hugh Rosenthal, grandson of Faygo co-founder Ben Feigenson, is suing the Detroit soda pop company for age discrimination. Rosenthal was marketing director at Detroit-based Faygo when he lost his job at age 68 in 2012. He says Faygo fired him because of his age and replaced him with a younger male employee. (AP Photo/Detroit Free Press, Ryan Garza)

Faygo founder’s grandson loses job, sues company

Washington Examiner · June 23, 2014 4:33 pm

In this June 19, 2014 photo, chef Alex Tretter prepares a batter for peanut butter and jelly cups, with green cannabis-infused "canna butter" in a bowl at left, at Sweet Grass Kitchen, a well-established gourmet marijuana edibles bakery which sells its confections to retail outlets, in Denver. Sweet Grass Kitchen, like other cannabis food producers in the state, is held to rigorous health inspection standards, and has received praise from inspectors, according to owner Julie Berliner. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)

Food safety a new frontier for legal pot

Kristen Wyatt · June 20, 2014 7:23 pm