Jay Halpern

May 28, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Amal Dave |Jay Halpern

On May 14, Outfox Hospitality LLC, the parent company of the retail chain Foxtrot Market, along with its affiliates, filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection in the Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware, with the leading bankruptcy case titled In re Outfox Hospitality LLC, Case Number 1:24-bk-11008 (TMH). Within one week, on May 19, Red Lobster, an Orlando, Florida-based chain of seafood restaurants, and numerous affiliates, filed for Chapter 11 protection.

May 23, 2024 | natlawreview.com | Jay Halpern

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been a major issue across industries including cosmetics and personal care products, furniture, clothing, and food and beverages. PFAS, commonly referred to as “forever chemicals,” are a large family of synthetic organic chemicals containing carbon chains in which most or all of the hydrogen atoms have been replaced by fluorine.

Feb 14, 2024 | natlawreview.com | Jay Halpern

2023 was a pivotal year for the beverage and food industry globally, creating new categories of winners and losers across the board. With a full year of operations largely relieved of pandemic-era restrictions, restaurant companies that survived the pandemic posted record numbers.