
A Laminated Menu Survives the Cold: The Millhaven Produce Racket
A Laminated Menu Survives the Cold: The Millhaven Produce RacketA laminated menu found lying dry on frozen asphalt in eleven-degree weather became the first breadcrumb in a covert scheme that silently shut down longtime restaurants. How did one distributor turn client lists and quiet accounting into a near-monopoly that made competing restaurants vanish without a word?In this episode, we tell the story of that morning and the years that led up to it, focusing on the people, the ledger, and the reclassifications that stopped deliveries - and asking how a single flawed system destroyed…
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