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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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New 2D Barcodes Offer Easy Access to Dynamic Information for Food Traceability and More

Modern Restaurant Management

The 2D barcode can also contain data such as country of origin, fair trade, farm-to-fork sourcing details, ingredients, allergens, batch and lot numbers, and just about any information that is deemed useful, all made readily accessible with a quick scan. What’s My Role?

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Catering and Event Planning Trends for 2020

Modern Restaurant Management

Wellness is a still a top trend in catered events for 2020. Protein Swap : Pea, mung beans, hempseed, beets, chickpeas and avocado are some of the top swaps to add protein, gaining popularity and helping to avoid items that are more commonly an allergen like cashews and soy. What will inspire event themes and design in 2020?

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Catering to Health-Conscious Customers

Hot Schedules

Catering to Health-Conscious Customers. I n a competitive landscape, it’s essential that menus cater to health-conscious customers. With a menu and engineering solution, you can automate the publishing of menus (and nutritional and allergen information) to your website. This is where technology can help. Request a Demo.

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Dining Trends for 2024

Modern Restaurant Management

Upgraded Offerings in Catering and Hospitality – Customers are looking for upscale options and customization for special events. They are no longer content with unimaginative, expected offerings on catering menus. To learn more about the results, Modern Restaurant Management sought out LDEI’s Sharon Olson.

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10 Platforms Making it Easier for Chefs & Caterers to Scale Up Their Food Business

The Food Corridor

Chefs and caterers are always looking to reach more members of the public with their delicious food. With private events difficult to arrange and more consumers happy to order food for delivery, caterers and independent chefs have new opportunities; and therefore, need new ways to connect with customers.

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How To Boost Bakery Sales With Health-Focused Foods

The Restaurant Times

Include Allergen-Free Foods In The Menu. Studies indicate that sales of allergen-free food items have increased gradually over the period, and the trend is expected to continue in the future. In other words, more and more consumers will be looking for allergen-free food items.