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Dubai, Abu Dhabi Debut Food Safety Rules
Dubai already has the world’s tallest building. Now, on a more human scale, it plans to address food safety. After nearly 20% of the food imported to Dubai last year had to be destroyed for not meeting food-safety requirements, the country’s foodservice kitchens and food imports will be subject to new regulations. The new “Person…
Shat-R-Shield
SHAT-R-SHIELD has added a new manufacturer’s rep agency to its roster. Syn-Tech., based in Metairie, La., has been named to represent the shatter-resistant lamp manufacturer’s sales activities in Louisiana and Southern Mississippi. Shat-R-Shield is headquartered in Salisbury, N.C.
Tomlinson Acquires Assets Of Fusion Commercial
Tomlinson Industries, based in Cleveland, has announced it has purchased the assets of Fusion Commercial LLC of Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. Fusion Commercial products include countertop pizza ovens, snack ovens and merchandisers, popcorn poppers and carts, and warmers, heat lamps, and buffet servers. “Fusion products fit well into Tomlinson’s range of commercial foodservice equipment and supply items,”…
The Greene Turtle
The Greene Turtle The Greene Turtle has signed a deal with newly formed franchisee group GT Fairfax to open five sports bar and grill restaurants in Fairfax County, Va., by 2014. Apart from that, the Edgewater, Md.-based chain plans to open about 10 restaurants next year. Target markets include East Coast states ranging from New…
NEW DATES FOR MINNEAPOLIS CFSP EXAM
The previously announced dates for the Certified Food Service Professional exam in Minneapolis have changed. CenterPoint Energy told us that October 13-14 are new potential dates for the overview and exam. Doug Fryett, CFSP, remains onboard to conduct the overview. CenterPoint is hoping to sign up at least 30 participants by August 30. If you…
KOLD-DRAFT FACILITY GETS REFURBISHED
Big activity at ice-machine maker Kold-Draft: The firm has announced it’s recently completed a major remodel and refurbishment of its entire 124,000-sq.-ft. headquarters facility in Erie, Pa. The renovation includes approximately 40,000 sq. ft. of dedicated space for the manufacture of its newly introduced ISB Ice Bagging System. Kold-Draft’s partner in the ice-bagging system is…
HOMER LAUGHLIN, HALL CHINA UNDER COMMON OWNERSHIP
The names stamped on the plates are still the same, but Homer Laughlin China Co. and Hall China Co. have joined forces and are operating under common ownership. Since late spring, the two china manufacturers have operated as equal partners under the leadership of Joe Wells III, who previously served as CEO of Homer Laughlin.…
OOPS! DOUBLE TROUBLE
We apologize that many of you received two copies of FER Dealer Report two weeks ago. We launched our new website in June and for some reason—we think we know what it was—the list-serve program had a hiccup. Again, sorry.
NRA LOOKS TO HONOR INDUSTRY’S FACES OF DIVERSITY
Feeling that rush of seasonal warmth toward your fellow man—or customer? Seasonal remembrances and good wishes can come to the forefront with the National Restaurant Association’s Faces of Diversity awards. Nominations for the 2011 awards, which celebrate diversity and inclusion in the restaurant industry, are being accepted through Dec. 17. “Our industry is full of…
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