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Key Takeaways from the 2022 FDA Food Code

Modern Restaurant Management

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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Is Your Ghost Kitchen Haunted by Food Safety Breaches?

Modern Restaurant Management

Ghost kitchens allow operators to utilize commercial kitchens – sometimes in shared spaces with other brands – without the overhead of a full restaurant space and staff. The National Retail Federation called ghost kitchens a $43 billion industry , and Hospitality Technology predicts that number will rise to $71.4

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Dining Trends for 2024

Modern Restaurant Management

The visionary panel that explored dining away from home included members with specific expertise and interest in restaurant dining and the hospitality industry. Upgraded Offerings in Catering and Hospitality – Customers are looking for upscale options and customization for special events.

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Managing Risk: Prevent Foodborne Illness, Protect Your Restaurant

Modern Restaurant Management

Of those, 128,000 are hospitalized and 3,000 die. The worst part is, this type of illness is largely preventable Restaurant owners and operators need to take active steps to prevent foodborne illness from coming out of their kitchens. Avoid cross-contamination. Cross-contamination occurs when microbes travel from one place to another.

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Spark 2019: Re-Imagining Hospitality for the Restaurant Industry

Hot Schedules

Spark 2019: Re-Imagining Hospitality for the Restaurant Industry. The 2019 Spark conference, presented by HotSchedules and Fourth, brought restaurant industry leaders together to address challenges facing operators today. How can restaurant owners and operators address these obstacles? . It can also be a competitive advantage.

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5 Key Areas For Faster ROI From Digital Transformation In Hospitality

Apicbase

The hospitality industry, like any industry, benefits from digitisation and automation. Apicbase partner Yollty , a loyalty software based in Luxembourg, takes a closer look at the critical areas of digital transformation in hospitality. Menu engineering, automation and tracking. Conclusion.

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2024 Outlook: Restaurant Trends and Challenges, Part Two

Modern Restaurant Management

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked restaurant industry experts for their views on what trends and challenges owners and operators can expect to see in 2024. " – Andrew Glantz, GiftAMeal Founder/CEO Guest data is the key to driving hospitality at scale. Read the first part, here. – Joe Hand Jr.,

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