Food
Uninvited from food industry event, obesity doc puts his talk online
Dec. 10, 2012
Business
Despite television lore that the Jolly Green Giant grows his own vegetables, Bob Lundberg was in Anaheim last week buying gobs of them for him.
March 9, 1985
The food industry--the largest and traditionally one of the most stable industries in the United States--will face unprecedented change in the 1990s.
March 27, 1991
While the sexual harassment epidemic in Hollywood, competitive sports, and other industries continues to make headlines, it has always been an open secret in the food industry; just ask the women who work in kitchens and dining rooms across the country.
Nov. 14, 2017
The food service industry is fast becoming the biggest service industry in the U.S. economy, according to federal statistics.
Dec. 3, 1987
Business Insights
The Food & Beverage Industry panel is produced by the L.A. Times B2B Publishing team in conjunction with Pooja Nair, Partner & Chair; Food, Beverage and Hospitality at Ervin Cohen & Jessup LLP and Maria Pearman, Beverage Practice Leader, at GHJ.
May 30, 2022
Politics
A White House policy council, reacting to pleas from the food industry, decided Wednesday to consider whether the federal government should nullify the authority of California’s Proposition 65 to require consumer warnings on food products.
July 28, 1988
Regulation: Firms say FDA proposals to protect against bioterrorism are ineffective and costly.
March 28, 2002
World & Nation
Last year’s Alar scare, along with other high-profile food crises, has done for the food industry what a DC-10 crash does for the airline industry--created overblown fears about essentially safe products, according to many health experts.
June 5, 1990
California
The law, hammered out with the help of Gov. Gavin Newsom, increases wages for workers and allows business and unions to avoid a costly ballot fight over wages.
Sept. 28, 2023