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New Food Traceability Final Rule to Improve Food Safety, Expedite Recalls and Protect Public Health

Modern Restaurant Management

How much information do you have about the foods your company handles in the course of business? If subjected to a food recall, would you be able to produce clear records delineating every touchpoint where the food was produced, harvested, processed or transformed, shipped, received, and used?

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Experience Is the Best Teacher: Five Things My Father — and Hard Times — Have Taught Me About Leadership in the Restaurant Industry

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Several months into 2002 we had lines out the door, and we were ready for them. We also sent our marketing teams to contact large businesses, hospitals, manufacturing plants, and schools to find out if we could help with food and catering. Extending out of your comfort zone can help you survive and keep staff employed. ”

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2022 Restaurant Insurance Update

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Even with robust growth, the restaurant industry faces steep challenges right now, with labor shortages, higher inflation, challenges with home food and drink deliveries, and ongoing food and supply chain shortages. Food Delivery Issues. That’s up from $640 billion in 2020.

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MRM People & Places: Cassoulet War, Zagat Stories and AQUAlounge

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“The area has the best year-round weather in the country, a lively hospitality scene, and breathtaking bay views, yet there are no viable options for enjoying great food, drink and entertainment on the water…it feels like a very exciting opportunity.” Charities include hospitals, youth organizations, food banks and more.

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Face Pay Network, Restaurant of the Future and The Main Course

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US Foods Ghost Kitchens. US Foods Holding Corp. launched US Foods Ghost Kitchens, a program designed to guide restaurant operators every step of the way when opening their own operation, helping them easily add a new revenue stream. In 2002, Jim and Pete, Jr. and the brothers wanted to continue the legacy.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Church’s Goes Hybrid and Curry Up Incentives Now

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The partnership aligns Clean Juice’s core values of healthy, clean living with a focus on raising the nutritional and educational value of organic food and beverage choices available to consumers across the nation. There aren’t a lot of products that are transparent about what is in your food.”

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My Sweet, Sour Gateway Drug

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In Chicago, the Little Village neighborhood’s Discount Mall , neatly arranged inside what structurally looks like a 1960s department store , is the go-to spot for puffed-up quinceañera dresses, Mexican food, and Laura Michelle at booth 217, which specializes in Mexican candies, snacks, and piñatas.