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Crafting Allergy-Friendly Dining Experiences Using Payment Tech

Modern Restaurant Management

Food allergies in the United States affect an estimated 26 million adults and six million children (10.8 and 8 percent, respectively) and the number of people telling restaurants about their food allergies upfront is increasing. To keep up, restaurants need systems that can quickly check if dishes contain allergens and alert staff.

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4 Management Tips for Running an Allergy-Free Restaurant

The Rail

Some people are adopting these diets for health reasons, while others are just curious about how their health might improve by eliminating certain foods and ingredients. It’s estimated that 32 million Americans have food allergies. Of course, no food service business wants to sacrifice quality or taste simply to be allergy-friendly.

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How to Use ChatGPT to Create Training Material for Restaurant & Cafe Employees

Ken Burgin

Questions could range from ingredients of dishes to potential allergens. Wine and Food Pairing Training : AI can create materials and quizzes on wine and food pairing, helping staff make better recommendations to customers. This will help train staff in customer service skills and problem-solving.

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Reforming Food Practices in State Correctional Institutions – One Facility at a Time

Culinary Digital

Modern technology has transformed food systems for improved nutrition and healthy, wholesome, affordable, and sustainable diets. It has helped automate food handling processes like procurement, management, and consumption activities to curb costs and to address a host of other legacy challenges.

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2024 Outlook: Restaurant Trends and Challenges, Part Two

Modern Restaurant Management

Leveraging transactional, behavioral, demographic, and offline data from their most valued guests, operators can effectively personalize every guest interaction based on their likes, dislikes, dietary restrictions, preferred payment methods, and more, to drive lifetime value.

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How to Meet The Needs of Today’s Coffee Shop Customer

Perfect Daily Grind

According to UK-based consumer intelligence firm Brandwatch, one of the biggest challenges for the food and beverage industry is staying up to date with consumers’ wants and needs. They state , “The food and beverage industry is seemingly one of the most susceptible to changing trends, micro-trends, and local trends.”.

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Healthy Fast Food Trend Part 1: Beyond Plant Based Burgers

Cheetah

The healthy food trend has touched all parts of the food industry, including fast food. Fast food hits the spot – in taste, convenience and price – but it has taken a toll on the nation’s health. The Problem with Ultra-Processed Foods. But ultra-processed foods take it one step further.