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Marketing Your Restaurant to Allergen-Conscious Customers 

Next Restaurants

Much has been done for allergen-awareness in recent years, from the rise of popular health trends like gluten-free diets and increased exposure to allergen incidents through social media, but with 200,000 Americans admitted to hospital for allergic reactions to food every year, more can be done.

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Dining Trends for 2024

Modern Restaurant Management

The visionary panel that explored dining away from home included members with specific expertise and interest in restaurant dining and the hospitality industry. Upgraded Offerings in Catering and Hospitality – Customers are looking for upscale options and customization for special events.

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Key Takeaways from the 2022 FDA Food Code

Modern Restaurant Management

Many of the key changes in the 2022 Food Code relate to food allergens. These concerns reflect FDA’s increasing commitment to ensuring that Americans with allergies are aware of the potential allergens in their foods and impose commensurate duties on restaurants and food producers in order to further that commitment.

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Is Your Ghost Kitchen Haunted by Food Safety Breaches?

Modern Restaurant Management

The National Retail Federation called ghost kitchens a $43 billion industry , and Hospitality Technology predicts that number will rise to $71.4 Tech solutions can elevate food safety checklists and audits, track ingredient lists and allergen information, and help staff manage food safety processes, quickly, easily, and accurately.

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Spark 2019: Re-Imagining Hospitality for the Restaurant Industry

Hot Schedules

Spark 2019: Re-Imagining Hospitality for the Restaurant Industry. With food allergies on the rise, and more than 15 million Americans affected, it’s critical for your restaurant to be able to deliver clear, accurate allergen information to guests. It can also be a competitive advantage.

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5 Key Areas For Faster ROI From Digital Transformation In Hospitality

Apicbase

The hospitality industry, like any industry, benefits from digitisation and automation. Apicbase partner Yollty , a loyalty software based in Luxembourg, takes a closer look at the critical areas of digital transformation in hospitality. Menu engineering, automation and tracking.

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Managing Risk: Prevent Foodborne Illness, Protect Your Restaurant

Modern Restaurant Management

Of those, 128,000 are hospitalized and 3,000 die. This may occur when raw meat touches another ingredient, or when a potential allergen touches another area of the kitchen. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) , an estimated 48 million Americans get sick each year from a foodborne illness.