Emmy-winning cooking show host Paul Dillon schooled the crowd at FoodBizNJ on the challenges restaurants face and also offered advice on how to get through to the millennial workforce.
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Food & Hospitality
Advocacy main course for NJRHA’s Halvorsen
Marilou Halvorsen’s resume makes it clear she’s good at getting things done. The president of the New Jersey Restaurant & Hospitality Association has a long track record in event management and advocacy for her industry.
Read More »Wegmans pulls tea due to salmonella risk
Wegmans pulled two varieties of Traditional Medicinals tea off shelves this week due to salmonella concerns.
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Campbell tops RepTrak100
For Campbell Soup Co., reputation is mmm mmm good.
Read More »Senate gets new booze bills
Two alcohol-related bills, one from each side of the aisle, were introduced to the New Jersey Senate this week.
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Bottom line
It's never too late for a business to boost its cost efficiencies.
Read More »Hotline set up for Houlihan’s workers owed back wages
The U.S. Department of Labor has established a hotline for the 1,471 current and former Houlihan’s employees throughout New Jersey and New York to help them recover back wages and liquidated damages entitled to them by an agreement signed by the owner of 17 Houlihan’s locations.
Read More »Wakefern to meet with interested suppliers
Seeking new suppliers and products, Wakefern Food Corp. will host a one-day program to meet potential new vendors in Edison on May 17.
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Pallone introduces food-labeling bill
U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, D-6th District, on Tuesday unveiled a bill intended to prevent packaged-food companies from making misleading health claims.
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A tree and a lot more grows in East Orange
At face value, Lyani Powers and Malene Younglao’s varied resumes don’t immediately scream “farmer.” Powers spent years in the design field, at one point working as the lead designer on the HGTV show “Man Caves,” and Younglao was first a touring musician and then a catch-all kitchen expert, cooking at various...
Read More »E. coli cases under investigation in Central Jersey
Eight cases of E. coli have been reported in central New Jersey and are under investigation, according to the state Department of Health.
Read More »Sussex Avenue Urban Renewal breaks ground
Developers in East Orange broke ground Tuesday for the Sussex Avenue Urban Renewal, a redevelopment project that will house construction materials company ABC Supply Co., an urban farm and education center, workforce housing and a 30,000-square-foot commercial hub.
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