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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Dani Anguiano

Noma loses major sponsors for Los Angeles events after reports of abuse

a man smiles in a restaurant
René Redzepi, chef and co-owner of Noma, in Copenhagen in 2021. Photograph: Thibault Savary/AFP/Getty Images

After allegations emerged this week that René Redzepi had abused his staff at Noma, once considered the world’s best restaurant, sponsors on Tuesday announced they would end their support for the chef’s upcoming events in Los Angeles.

The New York Times reported that American Express and the hospitality company Blackbird have cut ties with Noma ahead of the Copenhagen restaurant’s four-month pop-up in LA, which was set to kick off this week.

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