Coronavirus

The survey showed that 1,211 respondents were either engaged in emergency meal and food assistance or were developing plans to feed students during coronavirus-related school closures.

Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin says measures will allow closed restaurants to continue paying their employees. Loans and direct payments to consumers would be part of a $1 trillion relief package.

Supermarkets are looking for warehouse, stocking, cleaning and delivery help as they deal with big volume and traffic gains amid the coronavirus crisis.

Gasoline market under arrest

Denny’s was the first U.S. chain to acknowledge that the coronavirus would impact its quarterly results.

A requirement that citizens be home by a certain hour could be an alternative to forcing restaurants to close or discontinue dine-in service.

The president and health officials also called on citizens to avoid gatherings of more than 10 people, at home as well as outside.

The Families First Coronavirus Response Act will provide $1 billion in funding to food programs such as SNAP.

Industry leaders say cargo policy and manufacturing support can assure a secure food chain amid coronavirus crisis.

Nearly a dozen chains this week have launched initiatives to combat the virus

As many states forbid dine-in service in the wake of the coronavirus, restaurant operators around the country are looking for help and answers.

The indefinite closures add to a growing list of states that have banned on-premise operations in the wake of the fast-spreading coronavirus.

A number of states and cities Monday ordered restaurants and bars to close on-premise operations as leaders seek to stop the spread of the coronavirus.