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Dining Trends for 2024

Modern Restaurant Management

Among the findings: Casual experiential dining appeals on many fronts to consumers of varying ages in different parts of the country looking for affordable culinary experiences. Chef driven fast casual restaurants feed consumers’ desires for high quality menu items delivered quickly and on the go.

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AI Is Revolutionizing the Food Industry

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With AI, food companies can calm ingredients that trigger allergens. Food Waste Reduction The World Economic Forum estimates that humanity wastes about 74 kg (163 pounds) of food per person, per year. Sellers would make money from foods that they would otherwise throw out, while buyers would get good deals.

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Key Takeaways from the 2022 FDA Food Code

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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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Vegan Confectionery Is Making its Way from the Margins to the Mainstream

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Animal welfare and food processing concerns are making consumers explore environmentally-friendly food alternatives, prompting a rise in vegan food demand. Consumers are increasingly choosing plant-based goods due to growing awareness of animal cruelty and the significant environmental impacts of the dairy industry.

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Competition’s Coming: Key Technology Changes Can Help You Win

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While what consumers eat won’t change, post-COVID-19, how they will get it will. While some automation and technology solutions can require quite an investment, there are plenty of things to enhance your presence, improve efficiency and tempt consumers that are more cost effective and expedient to implement.

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The Comprehensive Guide to Restaurant Back Office Software For Multi-site Operations

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The success of a food service business depends on how well its restaurant managers manage purchasing and inventory and how good the chefs are at creating profitable recipes. Standard features include inventory management, labour scheduling, waste tracking, accounting, and analytics. It has to be exported and consolidated in Excel.

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Restaurant cleanliness: Importance of cleaning & sanitation in food industry

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With an increased focus on consumer safety post-pandemic, many restaurant owners are exploring the use of innovative cleaning solutions. Personal hygiene Your restaurant employees are very important in preventing the spread of germs and bacteria, and that starts with good personal hygiene practices.