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Massachusetts City Sets Country’s Toughest Trans Fat Ban

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Not even trace amounts of trans fat will be allowed in restaurant food served in Chelsea, Mass. The city just next door to Boston voted…

NAFEM Unveils Protocol Version 3.0

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The North American Association of Food Equipment Manufacturers has made equipment connectivity easier than ever with the introduction of its NAFEM Data Protocol Version 3.0.…

California Restaurants Address Stormwater Pollution

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It’s a clean slate for hundreds of restaurants which have been certified, or re-certified, under the Santa Monica Bay Restoration Commission’s Clean Bay Restaurant Certification…

Chains Welcome Delay In Health Care Mandate

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While menu labeling remains on track—albeit still a bit confusing for many chains—another component of the 2010 Affordable Health Care Act has been delayed. On…

Court Upholds Ruling Against NYC Supersized Drink Ban

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Last week saw a state appellate court uphold the New York Supreme Court’s ruling striking down New York City’s ban on restaurants selling sugar-sweetened beverages…

Hot Topics Simmer In State Legislatures

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Summer is here, legislation is pending and most state governments are in adjournment. Here’s what’s on the docket during these dog days of August: Meal…

Forty-Hour Workweek Bills Introduced In Congress

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Congress has adjourned for the next month, but left behind in both houses are bills that seek to establish the Affordable Care Act’s definition of…

Utah Mulls Liquor Laws

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Would Utah’s restaurants morph into bars if the state’s longtime restrictions on display and dispensing alcohol, as well as the intent-to-dine laws, were repealed? While…

Smoking Bans Don’t Adversely Affect Restaurant Revenue

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North Carolina’s ban on smoking in restaurants and bars has had no negative impact on the businesses’ revenue and employment, according to a new federal…

Texas Pizzeria Wins Court Battle With Umami Burger

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Umami Burger has lost the trademark infringement case it filed in June against Texas-based Umami Mia Pizzeria. In the case, Los Angeles-based Umami Burger asked…

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