Published on Sunday, July 19, 2026 A widely circulated policy directive issued by Chez Xue, an upscale culinary establishment in Foster City, California, has illuminated an escalating systemic rift within the hospitality sector. The directive has effectively transformed a localized operational mandate into a broader industry debate regarding civic decorum, public parenting, and the implicit…
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Jacksonville Managers: Are you one inspection away from a major violation? According to FDA Food Code Section 2-102.12, your establishment is required to have a “Person in Charge” (PIC) who is a Certified Food Protection Manager on duty during all hours of operation. This isn’t just a regulatory hurdle—it is the foundation of your operational…
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In high-stakes hospitality, a “culture of food safety” is a strategic asset that reduces liability and protects brand reputation. Based on the latest FDA Food Code, our program helps you move beyond compliance to operational excellence. Three Pillars of Professional Excellence ANSI-CFP Accreditation: Provides the mobility to pursue leadership roles nationwide without re-testing. Real-World Industry…
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Looking to level up your culinary career or ensure your food business is fully compliant? 🍳🛡️ Get certified at the ServSafe® Food Protection Manager Exam & Course in Sarasota, FL! This comprehensive training is ANSI-CFP accredited, giving you the highest standard of credential in food safety. 🗓️ Date: July 24, 2026 ⏰ Time: 8:30 AM…
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🧑🍳 GAINESVILLE FOOD SERVICE PROFESSIONALS: Get Certified in One Day! 🍳 Are you a restaurant manager, chef, owner, or hospitality professional in the Gainesville area looking to advance your career and keep your kitchen fully compliant? Food safety isn’t just a regulatory checkbox—it is the foundation of your business’s reputation, your team’s operational standard, and…
Continue readingPublished on January 2, 2026 Brad Peters, Founder & CEO of HRBUniversal & The Plate & Pour Collective Equity Partner Program The continued viability of independent and national dining and drinking establishments is gravely imperiled. After forty years in the hospitality sector, my assessment is that the industry is in a precipitous decline, evidenced by the…
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