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The Leftovers

EATER

Can an app promising discount, end-of-day goods make a dent in America’s food waste problem? Now, in a bid to reduce food waste, an app is using the appeal of cheap, unexpected food to motivate consumers to buy items restaurants would otherwise throw away. Too Good To Go, which launched in 2015 in the U.K. Lille Allen/Eater.

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15 Restaurant Metrics to Know and How To Use Them

7 Shifts

Ideal menu price. Your CoGSs is an essential number to have when determining your menu prices, inventory and impacts your net profit margin. It also plays a key factor in pricing your menu. Your check average can tell you a lot about your customers, menu pricing, and more. Ideal Menu Price. Employee turnover rate.

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The Road to Operational Excellence – Only the Best for Cheetah Clients

Cheetah

We’ve come a long way since 2015. Our journey begins in 2015 in the sluggish foodservice market in San Francisco. Legacy broadline distributors like Sysco and US Foods lacked price transparency and a convenient way for small business owners to search for inventory and manage their daily purchasing.

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Trash or Treasure? Used Cooking Oil’s Golden Allure Isn’t Just About its Color

Modern Restaurant Management

That’s a lot of waste product coming from a steady diet of fries, chicken tenders and an anything-you-can-imagine-tastes-better-fried culture. While its value changes with a changing commodities market, UCO’s growing use to produce biofuel has helped keep the price elevated. Stealing Grease is a Crime?

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6 Strategies To Control Rising Food Costs Of The UAE Restaurants

The Restaurant Times

The food import bill has already reached USD 100 billion in 2015 and is anticipated to grow four times by 2025. However, even though you have no control over the prices of food, you can still adopt measures to control the food costs of your restaurant in the UAE. . Track And Manage Food Prices.

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It’s Time Food Distributors Make the Leap to E-Commerce

Cheetah

By 2015 it accounted for over half of the growth in e-commerce and today it is the largest online marketplace selling almost anything a private consumer may want, from socks to apples to tables. Many more consumer goods companies joined the trend throughout the 80’s and 90’s.

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Another Tasty Visit to Alentejo

The Wine Knitter

The Sustainability Program was launched in 2015 by CVRA (Comissão Vitivinicola Regional Alentejana). WASP began with 96 members in 2015 and has grown to 396 members representing about 45% of Alentejo’s vineyard area. All of these wines are well priced and very pleasing to the palate. Alcohol: 14.5%