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Moldy dishes, live maggots and cockroaches. In-flight meal provider for LAX under scrutiny
Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Suhauna Hussain , as published by Los Angeles Times - California
· August 28, 2026
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Photos of contaminants at a catering facility in Inglewood that cooks and packages meals for a number of airlines operating out of Los Angeles International Airport were compiled by Southern California union Unite Here Local 11. The union says it's among a long string of violations.
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What is this story about? Photos of contaminants at a catering facility in Inglewood that cooks and packages meals for a number of airlines operating out of Los Angeles International Airport were compiled by Southern California union Unite Here Local 11. The union says it's among a long string of violations.
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