{"id":502063,"date":"2026-08-08T16:14:59","date_gmt":"2026-08-08T06:14:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/lax-caterer-15-airlines-mold-maggot-cockroach-allegations\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T16:14:59","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T06:14:59","slug":"lax-caterer-serving-15-airlines-faces-mold-maggot-and-cockroach-allegations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=502063","title":{"rendered":"LAX Caterer Serving 15 Airlines Faces Mold, Maggot And Cockroach Allegations"},"content":{"rendered":"

An airline catering<\/a><\/span> company that supplies in-flight meals to at least 15 carriers at Los Angeles International Airport<\/a><\/span> (LAX) is under scrutiny due to allegations of poor hygiene and working conditions. In a complaint against Flying Food Group (FFG) submitted by union UNITE HERE Local 11, workers alleged they were exposed to maggots, mold, cockroaches and excessive heat inside the company’s kitchens.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The company provides for meals for over a dozen international airlins, including Air France, Lufthansa, Japan Airlines, Qantas and Virgin Atlantic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,475],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-502063","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-airports"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t