News update 11/4/13 - our selection of food and chef stories from the world's press

Ritz staff invited to Baroness Thatcher's funeral

Ten staff at the Ritz London have been invited to Baroness Thatcher’s funeral at St Paul’s Cathedral, next week.

Read more from Caterer and Hotelkeeper

Chef stabs customer after complaint

A customer was allegedly stabbed at a Sydney restaurant after he complained about bad service, police said.

Read more from Global Post

How America's fast food industry makes a quick buck

Recent strikes from America's fast food industry workers highlight their shocking pay.

Read more from The Guardian