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What Restaurants Need to Know About Recalls

Modern Restaurant Management

Around the same time, M&P Production LTD recalled raw lamb and beef samsa products due to misbranding and an undeclared allergen. This should include clear roles and responsibilities, outlining what needs to happen and who will manage each activity (e.g., Data is integral to recall management. Train your team. Act quickly.

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Six Important Steps Restaurants Should Take to Build a Strong Food Safety Culture

Modern Restaurant Management

Trust is built when company leaders demonstrate a strong commitment to food safety and provide the necessary resources – including training, tools, equipment, and support – to ensure compliance with regulations and best practices. Build Trust One of the foundational pillars of a robust food safety culture is trust.

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Crafting Allergy-Friendly Dining Experiences Using Payment Tech

Modern Restaurant Management

To keep up, restaurants need systems that can quickly check if dishes contain allergens and alert staff. This requires technology that can analyze ingredients against common allergens and instantly inform the kitchen and serving staff. When payment systems and kitchen management tools work together, they share information instantly.

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Managing Risk: Prevent Foodborne Illness, Protect Your Restaurant

Modern Restaurant Management

This may occur when raw meat touches another ingredient, or when a potential allergen touches another area of the kitchen. Be sure all your employees, from wait staff to managers to chefs, have been certified in food safety. Gain buy-in for the plan from the management team. Avoid cross-contamination. Train your staff.

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Is Your Ghost Kitchen Haunted by Food Safety Breaches?

Modern Restaurant Management

Tech solutions can elevate food safety checklists and audits, track ingredient lists and allergen information, and help staff manage food safety processes, quickly, easily, and accurately. Check all equipment. Be sure coolers and other equipment are working properly. Continue focusing on food safety. Deliver foods safely.

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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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Essential Spring HVAC Maintenance Tips for Restaurants

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Spring also brings increased allergens, worsening indoor air quality if HVAC systems are neglected. Prioritizing cleaning and servicing air filters, coils, and ducts is essential to reduce allergens and secure a healthy environment.