Food Safety News

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

The chief executive officer of a Norwegian company linked to a Listeria outbreak has insisted it takes comprehensive action to tackle the pathogen. Comments from Henning Beltestad, CEO of Lerøy Seafood Group, come after scrutiny of the Lerøy Midt slaughterhouse and the Norwegian Food Safety Authority’s (Mattilsynet) follow-up on Listeria control. Citing a notification to the company from the Norwegian Food Safety Authority, Norwegian broadcaster NRK said Listeria had been detected 700 times in t

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Hospitality Net

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Beginning in April this year, California will require fast-food chain restaurants with at least 60 national locations to start paying a minimum of $20 an hour. This is $41,760 a year plus benefits! Many recent graduates from 4-year colleges in many states do not enjoy salaries like these.

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Food Safety News

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

A poll about local perceptions over the Jan. 4 search warrant of Amos Miller’s Pennsylvania farm found 85.3 percent think it was “government overreach.” But Miller is likely feeling even more warm and fuzzy about $202,460 being raised from his friends and supporters since Jan. 4 toward a current goal of $350,000. The current fundraising is to help Miller with the state civil action he is facing concerning the Jan. 4 search warrant.

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Hospitality Net

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

TFE Hotels, the Australian-based leader in high-quality apartment-style hotels, today announced the signing of the WMK-designed, Adina Apartment Hotel Chermside Brisbane, a new build hotel set to open in 2025.

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Food Safety Guru

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Tip of the Week Foods with a USE BY day within 3 days – Use Coloured Day Dot. The coloured dot is the USE BY day. Foods with a USE BY day longer than 3 days – use a HACCP label Manufactured Packaged Foods All packaged foods are labelled with the manufacturer’s best before or use by dates. Whilst the food remains unopened, adhere to the manufacturer’s date.

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Hospitality Net

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Kerten Hospitality has joined forces with Hwadi to launch the Cloud 7 Hotel Al Ahsa in Saudi Arabia. This initiative is a part of ’The Collective by Kerten Hospitality’, which focuses on integrating diverse lifestyle and mixed-use projects throughout Saudi Arabia. In 2023, a significant investment of SAR 1.5 billion was allocated for this purpose.

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Hospitality Net

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Hangzhou Trade and Tourism Group (“HTTG”), Zhejiang Dragon Hotel Management Group Co., Ltd (“The Dragon Group”) and Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced that affiliates of the three parties entered into a strategic cooperation agreement. The cooperation aims to drive the expansion of hotels under Hyatt’s distinguished Independent Collection and select service brands in China and foster the strategic development of The Dragon Group and its hotel brands.

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Hospitality Net

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Sustainability is the future for hotels, full stop. However profit-conscious or skeptical of international policies you may be, it’s becoming exceedingly difficult to fight against the flow of the river that is action against human-born climate change. What we argue, though, is that going forward profitability and sustainability are the same thing.

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Hospitality Net

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Keeping up with the latest developments and issues in hotel distribution is essential as it changes. In December, HSMAI hosted a virtual distribution executive roundtable. Industry leaders gathered for a discussion that offered valuable perspectives on the state of distribution. Read on for the key takeaways from the discussion.

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Hospitality Net

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

German budget hotel operator McDreams Hotels is taking automation of its property management to another level as part of its bid to double in size in five years.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2024

– View the world carefully. The political world will continue to be unstable and when instability hits people are less likely to spend money on luxury items such as travel. The world currently faces war in both Europe and the Middle East. Due to a perceived weak United States, the possibility of war also exists in the Asian Pacific and the Korean Peninsula.

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