healthcare

California Allocates $53 Million for Anti-Bird Flu Medication

By Restaurant Business Staff on Aug. 14, 2006

The federal government will partially subsidize the cost of the antivirals purchased by states. To date, California to date is one of only 13 states to order...

Weight Management Makes Big Impression on Increasingly Health Conscious Americans

By Restaurant Business Staff on Apr. 15, 2010

NEW YORK, NY (April 12, 2010 - Marketwire)—With two-thirds of U.S. adults and almost one-third of children and adolescents overweight or obese, a diverse...

The week in ideas, May 4, 2012

By Restaurant Business Staff on May 04, 2012

Healthcare relief for low-income and illegal restaurant workers in L.A. A Texas restaurant that would rather get a tip than an award for hospitality. And Week In Ideas visits once again with Mary Jane (wink, wink… cough cough cough).

5 ideas from the Chain Operators Exchange

By Peter Romeo on Mar. 04, 2014

A return to COEX yields some stealable practices from restaurateurs you probably don’t know but should.

Marge Reinhart to Receive 2004 Pope John XXIII Award for Distinguished Service

By Restaurant Business Staff on Mar. 31, 2004

LA CROSSE, WI. - Marge Reinhart, chairwoman and chief executive officer of Reinhart Foodservice here, has been named one of two recipients of the Viterbo...

NESA Taps Martin Bros. as E&S Distributor of the Year

By Restaurant Business Staff on Mar. 20, 2007

The award was presented at the UniPro-affiliated group's annual conference at the Paris Hotel in Las Vegas."Rick Moser, Mary Schott, Bobbi Bowden and the...

Kevin Warrene Named as Regional Sales Manager for Avalon Foodservice

By Restaurant Business Staff on Jun. 17, 2010

CANAL FULTON, Ohio (June 16, 2010 - PRNewswire)—Avalon Foodservice, Inc.is pleased to announce the appointment of KevinWarrene as a Regional Sales Manager...

LeanLogistics Adds Independent Foodservice Distributors to Client Network

By Restaurant Business Staff on Jul. 10, 2012

HOLLAND, MI (July 10, 2012)—Transportation management system (TMS) and supply chain services provider LeanLogistics signed on independent foodservice...

Consumer Trends

Consumers OK with paying fees to insure workers, poll says

By Kelly Killian on Apr. 28, 2014

A new study finds that more than half of consumers are willing to pay an extra fee to cover employee health insurance costs at restaurants.

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